I need a postcard designer. The designer will allow the user to select from a gallery of backgrounds. The user can then upload their own images or select from a gallery of images to place images on the background. The user needs to be able to move the images around and to add text to this post...more >>

I've been able to do this in F5, but now in MX04Pro... things are harder: on (rollOver) { setProperty(someInstanceName,_visible,true); } I have 2 buttons on the same layer, when I roll over one, I need the other one to be visible. Thanks for your help, ...more >>

Hello. I'm having a very bad issue with Dreamweaver MX2004 and Flash MX 2004. I can't edit Flash files with it. The flash(edit) button doesn't work at all. It looks like if it were turned off (no color-no response). I tried all ways to fix it with no luck. I'm sure must be something very silly bu...more >>

Hello! I'm building a website based in flash technology and in some computers where I can test the site there's an error: ERROR while executing line: 0 Error: expected object Yes Please select debugger Possible debuggers New instance of Microsoft Script Editor the site loads totally but...more >>

Hi Everyone, I am not sure this has been talked about as I have looked into Mp3 stuff on this forum so here goes. I have a basic Mp3 player on an html page. It is the "Theron_Parlin-Mp3_Player-614" Player. Currently I have it playing as soon as someone hits the page. I want people to...more >>

I'm using FlashMX 2004 and have windowsXP. I'm creating a simple CD menu to open dozens of powerpoint and .pdf files and can't get the links to work. I found old discussions on this topic from 2002 but am hoping that things have changed. I don't want to use the powerpoint projector, ever...more >>

Any tips I should look out for when buying a used copy of studio MX 2004? If the product has already been registered, will this be a problem? Does anyone know a good / trustworthy source for doing this? Is this even recommended? Thanks in advance. ...more >>

#1) I created a walkaround with hotspots, but for some reason the graphic images act like buttons, even though they are not and no action has been applied to them? Is there a way to fix this bug? Is it somethig to do with the properties that I am not checking? #2) When importing mpeg fil...more >>

anyone know where do i get tutorial of setting a form based email system from within flash ..i'm using flashmxPro04 thanks ...more >>

Hi, I've got an issue with Arial Unicode MS being used insted of my specified font for high unicode characters on Windows machines. Has anyone else run into this and come up with a work around? (I'm using MX 2004.) Example - I create a movie with a text field, select a unicode font and p...more >>

I was wondering if anybody could tell me the best way to deal with lots of text in flash. I am creating an interactive PhD thesis (30,000 words) in Flash, and was worried about the rendering of text in Flash I want to use Flash for the navigation / interactive capabilities and to be able t...more >>

Hi all. My end goal is to have a presentation of sorts launched from a cd. There are 3 seperate swf files that I converted to (exe) Projector files. Is there a way to use FSCommand so that when it calls a subordinate exe file it opens in the same window. i.e. MAIN.EXE calls SUB.EXE via the...more >>

So, I've got a site loading multiple swf's with quicktimes nested in them. The swf's are targeted to single movie clip. There's an unloadMovie(); command, but once one of the swf's starts to load, it does not stop until done. There are 24 different swf's with quicktimes nested in them, so you...more >>

I'm just trying to create a flash intro from a free intro maker at http://www.teraforce.net Also, doesn't show my email address and what would be really cool if someone would help is to have that last paragraph "YOU ARE THE FORCE" flash to towards the forefront just like the slogan "The Fo...more >>

Hello everyone, I have sent a client a flash file that I created and he says that when he tries to edit it, it tells him the file is protected or locked. I haven't done anything unusual to the file and have never had this problem before. Is this even possible? I am talking about the .fla fi...more >>

I have an mp3 player with buttons on it I want to slide a cover mc over. When mousover event occurs the cover slides off, and on mouseout event the cover slides back on. I figured I would create a cover mc but need a target area that is over the mp3 player at all times, even when the cove...more >>

I have a two pictures of my team. I want to start with one of the pictures and have it shape tween(morph) into the other. Both of them are jpegs. I have tried to change them to bitmaps and then tween, but it doesn't work. Please help. Thanks. ...more >>

Urami's codes worked great for getting the onfouc to trigger a MC, however. How on http://macromedia.com when you click outside of any swf after you've clicked in the search box it will lose it's focus and trigger the animation MC. How is this possible? ...more >>

I currently use Flash player 7. Seems everyone else seems to be able to save flash to their pc easily but I just haven't got a clue how to do it When I rightclick it just bring up the menu to elarge or rewind or go to settings (which just alters my microphone or cache) - nothing about savin...more >>

I have heard that there are issues regarding Businesses using Academic software. I'm trying to fully understand exactly what these laws say. Can anyone direct me to the exact reading of this law? I would like to read it for myself so that I know for sure. Some people are saying that it is a ...more >>

Hiya, I've looked at various tutorials for creating a scrollable textbox but I don't seem to be getting anywhere :( I've created a text box and entered data into it, I can scroll inside the box with the arrow keys but I can't seem to the action script for two buttons to scroll the box ...more >>

I've got a project that is pulling data from local xml files. The project will be viewed through the flash projector vs. web browser due to the fact that its being handed out on a cd. Problem is the XML is not printing from the SWF file or the .EXE file. It prints great if you publish it to an...more >>

OK. This is driving me nuts. I can't seem to move the registration point to manipulate the scaling of a movie clip. I select the movie clip - Select Modify - Select Transform - but, there's no "Edit Center Point" option. I'm in a full version of Flash MX on Windows XP. Any ideas why the...more >>

I have heard that there are issues regarding Businesses using Academic software. I'm trying to fully understand exactly what these laws say. Can anyone direct me to the exact reading of this law? I would like to read it for myself so that I know for sure. Some people are saying that it is a ...more >>

I have MX2004 and a pc I made a main movie that I use like for menu and background Iam loading the rest of my swfs into level 2 in the main movie and It works perfekt on pc but the swfs wont load on mac. Iam using actonscript 2.0 on every swf i use. loadMovieNum("lacarr3music\\lacarr3mu...more >>

please see my attachment and move with the arrow keys through the three slides... When the next slide wipes in, it covers the previous slide... But when i call the previous slide again and this wipes in, this revealing slide does NOT cover the hiding slide.... the HIDING slide is ON TOP of t...more >>

HI I am looking for a small sample of a game. The game is where you have a picture that is cus in X pieces and you asample it by clicking two pieces at the time. The ppieces changes place and you keep moving them two by two until the picture is asampled as it should look. I would be happy ...more >>

I need to make a an html file viewable inside a flash movie. I am using Flash Mx 2004 Pro. Any help would be appreciated!...more >>

We have a training app written in Flash 5, rolled out to a client (bankwide). On 95% of PCs it works fine (audio and animation). On other PCs, flash file loads, but won't play. I've had users try accessing the .swf file directly. I've had them try accessing "generic" flash file from the web. ...more >>

Hello there, When I work in Flash MX on my laptop PC the font/text in the "window panes" is illegible. This is particularly annoying. I am a rather new user and learning the program when I can't read the words is not fun. I am a bit upset. I would appreciate any help. Now, just to clarify - ...more >>

I have a quicktime .mov that's ready to be compressed and embedded into an html page. The Movie is 2 minutes long. My client has insisted that it be delivered as a flash document. (a .swf) so that 99 percent of the people he sends the link to will be able to view it without having to downl...more >>

I recently installed windows XP service pack 2 and now I am having problems importing audio. I When I try to import a sound file in any format other than Windows PCM wav I get an error message saying that the file was not imported because there were problems reading it. I am able to import ...more >>