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HELP!
Posted by newbie2004 at 9/21/2003 11:23:02 PM
I purchased a FrontPage template (complete with html and .fla files). Can anyone tell me how to import it into Flash MX 2004 so I can edit it.. I have located the file in my directory (winzip directory that it was downloaded into originally), and can open it to what I assume is the stage. All I r...more >>


Load dynamic File/Data from CD to Flash
Posted by Ueliisa at 9/21/2003 11:14:32 PM
Hi I should make for our deaf group a CD-ROM (standalone = no server or database in background) with about 600 short videos of sign language and a index to link words to videosclips ot to example texts. There are about 3 diverent views to display on screen (home/intro/help; the 600 clips of the w...more >>

Writing to external text files
Posted by pwiop at 9/21/2003 10:43:45 PM
Although I do not have it in my sweaty paws yet, I have on order StudioMX2004 with Flash pro. I am mainly using Flash to develop CD based training material and I have this question for anyone who can answer it. Is this new version of Flash able to write to an external files such as a txt file,...more >>

Debugger in flash 2004
Posted by Mummie at 9/21/2003 10:08:15 PM
I downloaded the eval version of flash 2004 and wondering about the debugger. Do I really have to set watches over and over again every time I leave the debugger ? When pressing the red cross in the debugger it goes dead and I have to go to design and reload the debugger to fire it up again? Can...more >>

right click help
Posted by topples at 9/21/2003 9:41:39 PM
When I publish my flash movie to the web i want to disable the right click feature that allows the user to use zoom in/zoom out etc like with sites such as 2advanced. i was able to do this b4 with a flash site i made but purely by accident and so dont know how i did it. any help would be greatly ...more >>

Flash MX Text Problem
Posted by poopyman67 at 9/21/2003 8:30:50 PM
I have Flash MX, and now, when I create anything using flash, the text isn't displayed properly. Instead of showing all of the text, it only shows part of it, like the text is too big. But in Flash MX, the text is fine. The .fla looks ok, but the.swf's are all wierd. I can't figure out whats wro...more >>

flash to a url
Posted by cielloboy at 9/21/2003 8:20:27 PM
Can anyone tell me how, if possible, to jump to a different URL at the end of a flash movie? I have an intro with a skip/enter button and would like to go to the main page after the flash ends. Thanks ...more >>

Hopefully a very easy question??
Posted by marlmog at 9/21/2003 7:58:40 PM
I´m trying to change the font and font color for the TextArea component but can't find a way to do it?? Can anyone help me?? ...more >>



streaming mp3 with #7 player? (bug or??)
Posted by jon j at 9/21/2003 7:35:44 PM
Anyone having a problem with streaming mp3 with #7 player? I can't seem to get it to work in a browser, locally. maxTalk = new Sound(sound_mc); maxTalk.loadSound("max_talk.mp3", true) (simple sound object) The above code works through flash, and a swf and a projector file, but not in my bro...more >>

Movie clip visibility
Posted by Decker at 9/21/2003 6:54:34 PM
Can someone please inform me of the best way to ensure that a movie clip has its visibility turned off (using setproperty) when a flash movie starts. Basically, I want to create a setproperty action in the first frame of the movie so that when that first frame is entered, the movie clip setproper...more >>

Sound Resources
Posted by gcorrist66 at 9/21/2003 4:22:12 PM
Hey Peoples, I'm new here and new to Flash. I've been taking a few courses on Flash and I'm really enjoying it even though I severly suck at it. Does anyone know any place where i can get some sound bytes ? I'm using Flash MX 2004 and the class is on Flash MX. In the class it says there are b...more >>

Help with a tile based game
Posted by Tony Currie at 9/21/2003 3:27:50 PM
Hello I am working on a tile based game using a tutorial from the web. I have taken the game past the tutorial and as far as my current knowledge allows. The current demo can be seen here: www.coreinnovation.com/Eggy.html arrow keys to move, space to jump You will notice that at present...more >>

Flash MX 2004 (7.0) not opening files greated in Flash MX (6.0)
Posted by Al Brassell at 9/21/2003 3:12:38 PM
I was ready to upgrade to Studio MX 2004 and heard of a few instances of Flash MX 2004 (7.0) not opening files greated in Flash MX (6.0). Has anyone heard of this or know anything about it? I aso heard it about Firewoks .png files. -- Best regards, Al Brassell www.brassellgroup.com Multi...more >>

Posting Again ! Plz Help
Posted by TheBimmer at 9/21/2003 1:16:00 PM
Hi again, i am facing some problems , hope u can help me ... 1-) when loading a new swf file using the function : getURL("file.swf","blank") , can i use variables in the parent swf inside the child swf ?! if yes !! HOW ?! 2-) Is this the right way when i want to execute an exe file when put...more >>

Uneditable flash file
Posted by glukah at 9/21/2003 12:32:47 PM
Why has one of my flash files become uneditable? I can open it and export a .swf file from it, but none of the elements are visible on the stage, none of the tools work, when I move or resize the timeline, it leaves a ghost behind. I am using Flash 5 on a blueberry iMac, 350 MHz w/320Mb ram, OS 9. I...more >>

How do the center?
Posted by Edwin Merced at 9/21/2003 12:14:49 PM
If you check http://www.jenniferlopez.com/ I would like to know how they are able to center on the browers??? ...more >>

Can I make .SWF file a Background Image?
Posted by healthystealthy NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 9/21/2003 8:49:20 AM
Hello, I want to make my .swf flash file a background image in my HTML webpage. How can this be done? Thanks for your help....more >>

Why the text overlap on Flash
Posted by elmer argueta at 9/21/2003 8:00:02 AM
I built my home page on a MAC, OS X and everything seem to be working fine, but when I tried to see it on a PC computer, my text overlap with the bottoms I have set on the lower part. Has any one experience this problem before. All recommendation are welcome. chelitababy@earthlink.net ...more >>

A newbie question ... importing!
Posted by Sharpknifeedge at 9/21/2003 7:47:57 AM
I found a courser in this forum that could simulate MSDOS window action. I have that but how can I use that in a specific section of my page? I tried to import that but only the curse came into that section with no action at all. Do I have to write those actions again or any other way? ...more >>

Question concerning Flash tools
Posted by Runman_new at 9/21/2003 6:57:33 AM
I created a menu for a website using flash and unfortunately deleted the original flash file. Now for me to modify some parts of this menu is there any tool that will allow me to do it without creating the whole menu from strach. Thanks for the help ...more >>

Buy Flash Components Now.........
Posted by Krusty at 9/21/2003 5:31:31 AM
http://refer.ccbill.com/cgi-bin/clicks.cgi?CA=922059-0000&PA=511043&BAN=2 ...more >>

Combining three movies in Flash
Posted by William Kazak at 9/21/2003 3:40:49 AM
How do I combine three movies in Flash to make them run right after the other in sequence? When I use layers or when I use the library, the three movies play on top of each other ( all at the same time)! ...more >>

Looking for critiques on my web site
Posted by WillF at 9/21/2003 3:28:40 AM
I have had both good and bad critiques on this bad boy. alot of people say its over the top, that I showed off to the point that it got distracting. others say its cool looking, imagenitive, and inovative. I am just looking for more opinions. thanks in advance....more >>

Help w/ Basics
Posted by aemesuf at 9/21/2003 2:36:59 AM
How do you get a FLASH site(swf file) to open up in it's own window ?? ie when i have my index.html page load out of my www directory, i want my SWF to open outside of the browser. also, on the same idea, i have a couple of thumbnail pictures of our products that i want to open up in their own brows...more >>

Pen Tablet Screen Match
Posted by Saint Movius at 9/21/2003 1:13:37 AM
Hi- I am trying to figure out how to make my pen tablet match the working window of Flash. For example, if I am trying to trace something on the tablet and I move the pen away and come back I dont come back to the same spot I just left from. Is there a way to make this happen? I have a wacom tabl...more >>


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