How hard is it to get a job once you are knowledgable at Flash/Actionscripting? Thanks Referring URLs http://cc.usu.edu/~pfister ...more >>

Has anyone ever inserted a movieClip into the scrollPane component, but when it previews it appears on top of the component and not within it? Is there a reason for this? Ben ...more >>

Hi, I know that this question might have a simple enough answer but I have never done this before and would really appreciate it if someone could enlighten me. I have created a Flash Movie that has dimensions 800 x 600 and would like to use it as a background for my webpage just as you would u...more >>

I'm running Flash MX on Mac OS 9.1, and I can't seem to find the Extrude Object extension. I've downloaded and installed the thing at least twice, and the extension manager tells me that it's there and enabled. The info window says that it's available via Windows/Panels/Generators, but there'...more >>

Hi, I have made a site, but some of the links at the end don't work. They are all linked up properly. Is their a scene frame maximum number you can have? My site has 30 scene's and over 20.000 frames. Only the links at the last few scene's aren't working. Can anyone tell me what the problem ...more >>

I want to send one of my creations to newgrounds but it says they only except swf at this time so how do make it so my files are valid ...more >>

I have 4 buttons on a page which need to link to their own individual pop up window. i have the correct script for this to work but when i type in the script to link up the other 3 buttons, the button links up to the same page as the other buttons. please follow the link to see which scripting...more >>

http://xm2.com/xm6/ amazing!!! how? talking about the intro ...more >>

Hi! Just found out and read that Flash MX doesnt support smoothing of loadmovied JPGs. So that when they are scaled (what i need) they're pixelating. Is there really no way of getting Flash smoothing them? Perhaps by altering the mode of the jpg-format (progressive or whatever) or by doiong ...more >>

Hi, I'm going through a tutorial and it tells me that I can click on the little down-arrow by the rectangle tool to see a list of other shapes (or at least the Polystar shape). Mine only shows the Rectangle shape. Any ideas on why this is? I'm using Flash MX 2004 Version 7.0 Thanks in...more >>

I have been stuck on this for a while now, I know what a motion tween is... but what exactly is a shape tween? ~MiKE. Needs a Web design Job in the CA, Sacramento Area. Experience: 6 Yrs HTML, 4 Yrs Img Editing, 2 Yrs CSS, Now learning PHP and MySQL. Program Exp: Dreamweaver MX, Flash MX, Con...more >>

I have exported a .mpg video file to .flv file for use within a MediaDisplay component. The .mpg file video and audio are very clear however when I export the .mpg to .flv format the end result creates white noise over the original audio. The picture still looks great. It sounds like the white no...more >>

Hi All: I've created a simple free running looped animation. It is done in Flash MX. I order for my customers to see the movie, I must save it in an earlier version of Flash. (Flash 5 or 6.) The movie turn out to be 3megs and takes for ever to download. Any ideas? I hit the compress area in...more >>

I've embedded a QT movie, saved it as a movie symbol and pulled it onto the stage. Its about 20 seconds long. I want it to play once time, and then I want the master movie to continue to the next frame. Right now it loops endlessly. A couple fixes to this would be if I can just tell the QT movie...more >>

I am trying to import a .mov video into flash to then later export it out to and .flv format. The problem I am having is that the sound is not coming through. Nada zipo zilch. Is there anything I should be checking or enabling in order to do this? Regards, Steve H Steve Coldfusiontips....more >>

Hello...I have a problem when I rotate an image a little bit.... a sharpen borders edges appears when I run the preview...but inside Flash that borders are smooth... How can I fix that sharpen bordes...to see like inside Flash? Thank you very much! P.D.: Excuseme my english.... ...more >>

I would like to import illustrator etc. files into flash mx and then organize a FULLSCREE slide presention with a projector. How do I get rid of tool bars? For example at Adobe you have a short cut ctrl L and then automatically a full screen. Or at Powerpoint you have a full screen icon. Can you do ...more >>

Okay, this is just a general question. I'm designing a site with an intro animation that ends by building the main elements of the site. I think have four main links, several of which have sublinks. When planning out sites, I sometimes struggle on how to organize all the content of the site. Sho...more >>

Maybe someone can point me into the right direction for answers. I would like to create a photo album slide show to post on my website and also save it to a cd. When saving to a cd for others to veiw it what are the options available in regards to the "saved format"? Is a .fla file the only form...more >>

This is probably basic but I've got "writers block" at the moment... I load buttons on a main scene. I need to rollover each one and display some text message. How do I do that?! I'm trying something like that but naturally it doesn't work: myButton.onRollOver = function () { loadMovi...more >>

Heloow I am making a Flash MP3 Player. But there are some things I just don't know how to do: When the Flash loads, i want it to start playing the Playlist When the user double click any music in the Listbox, it stops the current music and starts the selected one Play the songs in the play...more >>

I am creating a simple flash nav bar; i want the button to stay in the down state after it is clicked? Is there some simple code for this? ...more >>

Why does my slideshow periodically screw up after I modify a movie contained on sertain cards. Sometimes I will modify a timeline and when I preview my movie my whole presentation is jumbled. Content that is supposed to be displayed later is over layed by the cards in front and timelines seem to act...more >>

Hey all I'm looking for some advice about 3D software and whats best to be used for Flash. I know Swift was always a good package for Flash but what about Plasma by Discreet? Has anyone used that? Is it any good? I think I'm more interested in using that because from what I've read and seen...more >>

Hi, I am trying to scroll a .jpg that I put into a movieclip (on press and stops on release) using two buttons that I made ( I don't have a scrollbar or track, just the buttons) Does anyone know a good tutorial for this? Oh, and I'm using Flash MX. Thank you. ...more >>

I'm playing around with the new Flash MX 2004 Pro menubar and dynamic menus, which seem to be working ok using the supplied help code. However, I cannot find any documentation that shows how to add submenus or menu item separators, or for that matter, an object model or other documentation that desc...more >>

Hello, I'm wondering if it's possible to synchronize a FLV videofile with a handdrawn presentation in Flash MX 2004 Pro. Similair to the way Macromedia On Demand was designed (altough they used Macromedia Breeze). Regards, Costiaan Mesu ...more >>

How do I ensure the audio syncs perfectly with the video? The audio is embedded with the video file and imported together yet the audio quickly runs out of sync Cheers in advance Singy ...more >>

I ve got an XML file containing <tekst>ë<tekst> and parsed through the flash xml object it becomes <tekst>?/tekst&gt; Not very usefull. So i tried <tekst>&uml;<tekst> and that becomes <tekst>&amp;uml;<tekst> Not very useful either. How can I parse strange characters inside a XML file that...more >>

Is there anyway to use the "new" scrollPane 2004 dynamic objects. Oh, I dont know, like scrollP.setScrollContent(_root.thatMovieIWantToScrollThatAlreadyExistsInTheSwfBut IsntASymbolInTheLibary???) Thanks, JOe ...more >>

Is this possible. If so, please show an example. Thanks, Kurt ...more >>

Good morning! I have a flash movie that contains all of the original bitmaps, png files, etc and my original folder containing all of my images has been lost. Is there any way of exporting the images back out of flash? Thanks! David ...more >>

I've wanted to know the answer to this question for some time now but I usually found a solution, except for this time. Sometimes in Flash, usually when using multiple masks, my imported jpeg will distort almost like a pixel or two over. In the past I would set the alignment point of the symbol to...more >>

There is a serious bug in Flash MX 2004 with the Help Update. This features does not work at all. Half of the help files shipped with the application and basically you are #$%@ if you are trying to actually develop something with undocumented features. When will this be fixed. How can I install ...more >>

I am using Flash MX on os 10.2 systems with roaving profiles. So any user with an account on the server can log into these systems. When they are using Flash MX and try to publish to html. I receive an error stating that stats no valid html templates exist. I have tried to log onto the systems...more >>

Hi all! As discussed a few weeks ago, we builted a presentation that was ment to go on a CD. My boss liked it so much that he wants it on our website now. Trouble is that the swf file is over 3 meg in sizes! So now what I'm planning on doing is to break down the presentation into many smal...more >>

I'm having trouble creating a mutlichoice quiz in Flash, If anybody knows of a tutorial site or some has some help creating a mutliple choice quiz please reply. Regards, Matt Fraser ...more >>

This is supposed to be simple: Whenever I paste text, I am now forced to paste it in center. I do not want this since I have the text field already set up and do not want to adjust the placement again. Please help! Thanks, HS...more >>

I just got studio and i need some orientation. i've created a few flash animations to be used as buttons, but i can't figure out how to convert these. i want flash animation A to convert to flash B when rolled over. could someone give me an explanation in non-programmer terms? thanks em ...more >>

I've seen Flash movies where some of the elements in it 'animate' very, very smoothly. There are many examples out there in our cyber world, but a site comes to mind (www.miniusa.com). This site makes the elements (...cars, type, etc.) animate flawlessly. Does anybody have any idea on how this ...more >>

I meet all of the system requirements for the FlashMX 2004 (version 7.0) trial and I'm having trouble getting it to run. Whenever I install and run the program for the first time, it will get to the "Building workspace" part and the program will begin to launch but soon thereafter I get an illegal o...more >>

I have finaly got to the point of publishing my movie. I want the swf to sit in the center of the HTML page but it persists on displaying on the left. I have tried using "CENTER" in the HTML but that doesn't work. Is there some other spot I need to change to fix this? Here's the html: <HT...more >>

The export to AVI from Flash seems limited to the main timeline. It doesnt seem to like movieclips etc. Is this fixed in the MX2 or is there a solid workaround? ...more >>

Has anyone ever come across this problem? When I select print or do a Ctrl + P one of my flash movies turns upside-down. I only experience this in IE 6.x, I have tested it in Mozilla, Opera and IE 5.2 on a Macintosh and everything works fine. http://www.trackbowling.com/partners/proshops.cfm T...more >>

I need a quick solution to this problem. I have two buttons that highlight when I rollover. Is there a way to have the button selected remain highlighted? For example, I have a sort by Day and Month. If I select month, the Month button will be highlighted until I select the Date button. thanks...more >>

Hello all, I am trying to create a intro to my website which will include many many jpeg images. I am expecting the file size to be huge so does anyone have any techniques/suggestions on reducing the size of the resulting swf file? I am also going to be using a swf optomizer which does seem ...more >>

hey there, i've been working with flash for over 5 years on Mac OS. recently i got a new job but i'm on PC here, thing is, when i import a Jpeg file and i rotate it, it's really pixelled, i never had that on my mac, using the same version of MM Flash ... anyone got an idea what this could be and ...more >>

I want to rotate a dynamic text field, but when I do this, the text disappears. For some reason it only happens to text, not to numbers. I've tried different fonts, but no luck. Any help appreciated. ...more >>

I don't want the buttons in level 0 works when I load a movie in level1 What do I wrong ? ...more >>

somehow i lost my Main toolbar! it says it's there (checked under Window menu) but i can't find the bleeping thing. turn it on, turn it off, no difference. i've looked under every window & panel on the screen. any idea where the bleeping thing is? sounds like such a newbie thing, doesn't it? ...more >>