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Newbie Questions: Importing Graphics - Positioning, Resizing & Converting
Posted by AwicD at 8/9/2003 11:23:21 PM
Hi All, You'll have to pardon me if my queries would seem silly or really dumb, but I really am a very new to this kind of "programming", especially since I feel this is more for intermediate animators or media designers . Although I've covered all of the basic lessons of the Flash 5 tutorials...more >>

loadVars Object??
Posted by Scott Castillo at 8/9/2003 9:31:47 PM
I'm trying to figure out how to click a button and load a text file into a movie clip. All the internet info on the loadVars object is not very complete. Can someone tell me how to load such an object and then how to pull data out of it, or is there something out there that can walk me through...more >>

Beginners question: 360 degrees rotation
Posted by Kasper Dueholm at 8/9/2003 9:16:53 PM
Hi all! Can someone help me! I have an image that I want to come in from one side and exiting on the other! While doing this I want the image to rotate 360 degrees on the road from one side to the other... When I type in 360 in the rotate box it just doesn't rotate! Then if I half way i...more >>

text differences in equally sized dynamic textfields
Posted by Claus at 8/9/2003 8:50:30 PM
Hi all, I have a number of equally sized textfields, ( made equal with the "make same width/height" method) The font appear different in many of the textboxes, even though they are the same settings and size. Has it got anything to do with the "make same width" method ? What can I do to make...more >>

Please to God help!
Posted by countrytider at 8/9/2003 8:22:31 PM
i was just gonna go to zhats.com and check out some hats right....well i go and it says "this site requires macromedia flash player 6, so u can dl it by clickin here, well i click there and it says when the logo appears below it is done, well i wait and logo appears, so its done, but everytime i try...more >>

how do i make my flash intro replay when clicking on a link?
Posted by mixmasterdee2001 at 8/9/2003 7:44:33 PM
hey i was wondering how i get my flash intro to replay its self when some one clicks on the link replay intro. i typed in the text and then typed in the name of the intro which is intro6.swf but that didnt work, i tried the pages link but that didnt work either what do i do thnks. ...more >>

Updatable news letter in Flash???
Posted by Mikee at 8/9/2003 5:53:20 PM
Hi was wanting to make a section witha newsletter tht the client can update them selves by. ie they write a txt file that becomes the next months newsletter. Any leads or tips would be greatly appreciated. Mikee ...more >>

Need sound to play throughout entire flash file
Posted by power_trip112 at 8/9/2003 5:34:24 PM
i am creating a flash menu file and i want to play sound ut when it moves to a new scene it stops the sound is there any way to have the sound continue playing? ...more >>



getURL is not correct action for me, can't locate right one
Posted by amy19355 at 8/9/2003 5:08:19 PM
Hi all I can't seem to attacah a url to a button in flash. I do not want a automatically generated pop up window (which is what getURL gives me) I tried to use onMouseDown but don't know how to finish the argument. I was not successful in dragging the getURL action into the argument. I wa...more >>

blurred text
Posted by Edwin Merced at 8/9/2003 2:52:28 PM
Any site suggestons or examples of blurring text programatically?? ...more >>

different image in flash movie when user comes back 2nd time
Posted by Big abraham at 8/9/2003 2:11:19 PM
the macromedia site and many others i know have a flash movie that shows a different image when i come back a second time (for instance the new director2 ad one the macromedia site) how does one script this? i tried the flash mx bible but couldn't find an answer. ...more >>

newbie needs people to give opninion of sites
Posted by Big abraham at 8/9/2003 2:07:34 PM
hey everybody i just finished my very first flash site. i hope that if you read this that you visit www.selectiv.tk and tell me what you think. the site is for my fraternaty and it doesn't have server acces so the chat and guestbook are by Bravenet.com thanx in advance Big Abraham ...more >>

javascript in flash? (weathernetwork data?)
Posted by Damnit Spock! at 8/9/2003 2:01:48 PM
Hi there, can anyone tell me if the following js: <script language="javascript" src="http://www.theweathernetwork.com/weatherbutton/test.js"></script> can somehow be incorporated into flash to display to weather network data as per http://www.worksburger.com? Thanks ...more >>

trimming sound clips
Posted by pazzoboy at 8/9/2003 1:02:04 PM
Is there a way to play just three seconds (or so) of a .wav file? A button causes the song to play, and I'm trying to use code to stop("mySound"), when the new frame is displayed, but it keeps playing. Thanks! ...more >>

edit mp3
Posted by jeremyclt NO[at]SPAM aol.com at 8/9/2003 11:44:01 AM
does anyone know how to shorten a mp3? i want to use a song to thats a mp3 to play in flash but it's too big...more >>

Movie clip question (problem)
Posted by Tmac at 8/9/2003 11:01:53 AM
I have a movie clip with a tween in it. I place this movie clip within another movie and try to tween it to another place. It indicates that a motion tween has been applied to the clip but when I play the movie the clip doesn' t tween between the two places but jumps as if there wasn't a tween a...more >>

swf forced to top of browser, but not by using table alignment tags
Posted by Bill Park at 8/9/2003 10:15:40 AM
Hi, How can a swf be forced to the top of a browser without using the "top" placement code of a table tag? Can the swf be forced to the top of an otherwise empty page without code associated with a table?? I'd like the swf to open to 100% of available space within the browser but not be c...more >>

path following line created by user
Posted by Edwin Merced at 8/9/2003 9:20:57 AM
Is there a solution out there that allows user to perform multiple clics and this action creats a line and afterwards this created line can become a path that a movie clip can follow? ...more >>

swf in frameset changes font color in html doc
Posted by Bill Park at 8/9/2003 8:15:10 AM
Hi, How can events in a Flash movie change the color of fonts within an html document (a document of a frameset within which the swf is embedded)? Thannnnnnnkksss! ...more >>

A question about scenes
Posted by bub_bubs at 8/9/2003 3:57:07 AM
Scenes? Are they possible in flash mx? I have tried everything but cannot find a thing about it. So is it possible to create them in flash mx? Thanks to you all Bub_bubs ...more >>

Multiple Frame Rates
Posted by bob_peckerworth at 8/9/2003 2:03:34 AM
Is it possible to have more than 1 frame rate in one flash movie? Example: if I wanted to start the movie at 12fps then increase it to 36fps Thank you ...more >>

Embeding Flash
Posted by rob51383 at 8/9/2003 12:00:51 AM
I am looking for a scrip in any language that will check to see if the user has the flash plug in. If they do not it will subsutite the flash animation for a animated .gif. -Thank you for any help you can provide. ...more >>


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