why can't I add a dynamic text box in a masked layer????? ...more >>

if anyone wants their sh*t answered go to flashkit.com, this crap's stupid...more >>

I made these animated buttons in Flash 4. They look great but dont do anything. When you click on them you are supposed to go to another page but nothing happens....i tried using the Get URL action and applying it to the down frame of the button but it doesnt work.....Please help me.......Than...more >>

Put flash menus on a website? And i don't wanna make my whole site flash cause i don't know how to do that. I'm using dreamweaver too....more >>

My site isn't running as smooth as it should. The frame rate is 41. I've cut down on using masks and alphas. I'm using a preloader, of course. I ran through every frame to cut down on file sizes. I'm still very unsatisfied. WHAT FACTORS SLOW DOWN ANIMATION??????????? I'm at my wits end...more >>

hello all, having a little problem here. I have 3 seperate swf's that load into my main movie, which all have scrollable content in them. 2 of them work fine when loaded in the main movie but when the third one loads, the first swf with scrollable content doesnt work for its respectable movie,...more >>

www.mariacsonka.co.uk It was working fine until I did some changes and re published it, now it appears to have stopped working completely. It works fine on my hard drive and I have undone all my changes but still it isn't working.... All advice gratefully received..... Thanks. ...more >>

Greetings Fellow Flash-heads, I've been using Flash for quite a while now, but I'm running into an issue with the LoadVariablesNum process. In my source, I have my dynamic text fields calling for the variables specified in the txt file I'm loading. However it only seems to work if I move...more >>

I am using Flash MX Pro 2004 version 7.2 - I started with a working FLA file - I selected all frames and dragged to the right which added some frames (about 5) to the beginning of the timeline - When testing the movie some parts still functioned but buttons seemed to stop working i.e. no...more >>

Is there a Behaviour that will set a session variable if a flash plug-in is present. I'm looking to get the same page to display the flash elements (a menu) if there is a plug in and a normal html coded menu if there isn`t as I don`t really want to duplicate pages. ...more >>

Hi, I purchased and downloaded the Flash Video Kit Extension on Friday. However when I have tried testing a page with the video inserted, the video isn't showing up, all the files are as they should be and present on the sever. Anybody else bought this / had problems / got it working ok ?...more >>

someone once told me that u can put a script in the very first frame so that when the person right clicks on the movie it does not say play or rewind or forward and all the others , can someone tell me the script. ...more >>

I'm not sure this is the correct place to ask this. Please redirect if necessary. I'm creating some videos in flash that are tutorials. If I want to sell these tutorials, how do I prevent them from being stolen? I am completely ignorant to this area. Is video streaming an option? What t...more >>

i can play normal mpg file but i cant turn vocal off . in Window medai player u can use "balance" left and right channel to on/off the vocal , i wonder if i can do like that with flash. thx for ur answer ^^; ...more >>

I have created a site where there is a movie on the index page. I would like to have the movie remain on the last frame of the movie - not the first frame - when the user returns to the home page. Can this be done? Thanks ...more >>

I know in the previous Flash MX you can go to the Character panel and click the Text Options tab. Where is this on the Flash MX 2004, am I blind and can't see where it is? Thank you for your help. Thank you, AdonaiEchad ...more >>

hi artist i'm study for master degree in arts and my supject is " how 2 use cartoons in web design " i'm looking for knowlidg about flash history and anoimation history on web at all please can any body help me with links or what ever to find these thanks ...more >>

i hope i can explain this question clearly i have four small pictures which when one is pressed it enlarges and moves to the centre of the stage, when another is pressed it does the same thing but the one which has already enlarged zooms back to its original spot and size. i understand how...more >>

hi, i need to create a flash based manual for a product where you can search for information or look at the contents. when you search for information it will bring up the closest matches. does anyone know of any swf's on flashkit or other sites that i could look at? thanks nick ...more >>

Hi Looks like traditional fonts (Arial, Times new roman etc.) do not show up their best on the web. There seams to be a lot of newcomers available. Has any of you tested these new (pixel) fonts, on different pixel variations? Thanks Kalevi ...more >>

Quick question, is there such a thing as a plug-in (or similar) for Flash MX 2004 Professional that will let it handle 3D files (3ds, dfx, mdl, etc.)? (I was told to using avoid Swift 3D, though whether that imports the file type afformentioned, I am also unsure). Thanks, Rangar Talism...more >>

I'm just wondering if there is a maximum string length in Flash MX 2004 Professional? I tried to use the "substring" function to extract a certain amount of text for a certain point, and only 128 characters are extracted, no matter what size I specify to extract, even from start of file to...more >>

Hi, I am new to flash, and I have a couple of questions. 1. I am trying to make a photo slideshow I was wondering if there was a basic guide to making one. 2. After I get the slide show created, i want to do a few special things with it. first, I want to "zoom" into the pictures. (this is go...more >>

is there a way to make a flash movie automatically go full screen, for any resolution monitor when it is exported as a .exe...more >>

I made 2 flashes that I want to put together. Can I just copy the scenes and paste them in new scenes? Or layers? I don't know how to do it. When I try to drag and drop one scene from another flash to the other flash I can't do it. If its not possible is there any easy way short of adding new...more >>

hi - i am using flash mx to design a applet for an enhanced cd. what i am trying to do is to have a user interface with a video display square in which, on the press of a button, a specified video file is played. i dont know very much about flash so i need some help on this one. -how ...more >>