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import .mov to flash 5
Posted by Walter Wirtl at 10/9/2004 11:11:22 PM
Hi Newsgroup, I'm using Flash 5 and want to import a short sequenz of a .mov Movie. Using File and import only one picture will be importet - not the whole film. Thanks for any help. Walter ...more >>


Slideshow Sound Questions
Posted by jon4am at 10/9/2004 10:49:07 PM
I've created a slide presentation and added voice over for each slide. I'm using the default arrow keys to navigate to each slide (forward and reverse). If you advance to the next slide before the current slide audio is finished playing the audio overlaps and plays at the same time. How can I ...more >>

Vanishing Flash content!
Posted by snoogly at 10/9/2004 10:38:40 PM
The 3D cube on the second page of the 'Introduction' vanishes if you access the 'Habitat' section (a swf loaded into level 1), and then return to the 'Introduction' and go to page 2 again. What the heck is going on?! The Flash site can be accessed via a link on this page: http://random...more >>

unexpected file format" at startup old .fla (mx)
Posted by actimel at 10/9/2004 9:53:26 PM
i'v installed the 2004 pro he can't open my old .fla's neither some help file's... What should i do? i searched the troubleshooting menu and already did two new installations thanks for helping me out, ...more >>

button to much going on!
Posted by Hakon Oddsson at 10/9/2004 9:46:34 PM
hi there I'm new to flash trying to make a simple button. have different picture for each state. UP has one picture, OVER another DOWN the third and an action: on release go to web page. it all works fine but when I relese the DOWN it shows the OVER picture shortly before it goes to the url?...more >>

How To?
Posted by alwaysabitlost at 10/9/2004 9:35:16 PM
http://www.serioussounds.net/design/pages/bulgarian_photos/bulgarian_index.htm High bandwidth option, a friend wants to know how it's done, anyone seen a tutorial that would assist?...more >>

somebody PLEASE answer my simple question
Posted by tingu at 10/9/2004 8:15:05 PM
In the attached simple movie the button label and the dynamic text do not display ..... why not? Thanks. ...more >>

Flash MX Dropdown Menu Template
Posted by PriusGuy at 10/9/2004 7:30:00 PM
I have Flash MX, and I was just taking a look at the various navigation menu templates that come with MX (by going to File>>New From Template...). The two templates (Menu_dropdown and Menu_tabs) include great directions and also include a XML file which can be edited to make a customizable na...more >>



button label/dynamic text not visible in test mo
Posted by tingu at 10/9/2004 6:53:12 PM
I'm a rookie. When I drag a button from components to the stage and test movie I see the button but not the label. Also when I drag a dynamic text onto the stage and set to something using the text tool and the then test the movie the text is invisble. I can see both in the preview. They b...more >>

Text Rotation
Posted by DarqueWexler at 10/9/2004 6:27:55 PM
I have a small but VERY annoying problem. If I rotate a text box to any degree, it will not show up in either the Preview or the final copy I export. What can I do about this?...more >>

dynamic images problem....
Posted by r_tist at 10/9/2004 3:58:03 PM
Hi, When I go to update my website, it's simply a matter of me renaming the extension of the .jpg image to a fake extension which the programmer set. This has always worked with no problems and the images then load dynamically. Well, I went to update my site today & added a few new .jpgs...more >>

Dynamic Text bug - anti alias?
Posted by luke at 10/9/2004 2:56:28 PM
I'm quite new to flash MX. I seem to be having problems with dynamic texts fields and anti aliasing. It seems whenever I specify the font size below "18" my fonts will alias and look all jagged, everything above 18 looks perfect. Before in flash 5 I could embed font outlines, but I can't seem ...more >>

Exporting jpegs at runtime
Posted by Bakersman at 10/9/2004 11:49:58 AM
I am currently developing a example RIA for a client. The basic process i am creating is: 1. a user uploads an image from there hard drive. 2. is then able to to input text via input text fields over the uploaded image. 3. after comfirming the modifications can then see a jpeg or gif image of ...more >>

RTalisman, can the line number in which a .......
Posted by Ti-rone at 10/9/2004 11:48:32 AM
Can the line number in which text is placed in a TextArea be defined?.......i want to put a heading in the fisr line then start adding the data from the radio button selection below the heading in line one. ...more >>

sound and screens
Posted by pivovar at 10/9/2004 11:41:20 AM
Hi, I have a screen based movie in flash mx 2004 prof. i have imported a video into the library and placed it on a nested screen somewhere along the presentation. needless to say i want the sound of the video to play only when the user playing the movie gets to that specific screen and no...more >>

This is something that everyone needs......
Posted by Ti-rone at 10/9/2004 11:29:20 AM
RaTalisman....i go , I got it, I got it.......Look at thois sample file.....You're a great mentor! I looked closely at what you sent me and decided that I was going to give a few things a try. I did......and for the Effort I got an "A". In this sample I created a multi form app. form1 cont...more >>

Saving a button
Posted by creative4fun at 10/9/2004 10:45:58 AM
I am very new to flash and this is probably a very silly question; but here it goes: I just learned how to create a button using flash. once i test it and everything, how do I save JUST the button so that I can insert it in my dreamweaver page? what is happening right now is that when I ...more >>

HELP: HORIZONTAL (DYNAMIC) SCROLLER
Posted by Adil Bamanbehram at 10/9/2004 10:27:48 AM
Urgent help needed. how do i make a DYNAMIC HORIZONTAL text scroller that scrolls from right to left. please note i donot want a dynamic vertical scroller (from bottom to top) The horizontal scroller that i am referring to is sort of like MARQUEE effect or like the ones we see in some brows...more >>

multiple audio stream....
Posted by mawila at 10/9/2004 7:53:34 AM
i had created a flash presentation with apprx 30 scenes..... with 2 sound.... one is a background music and one is a voice narration..... the voice narrations for each scene is accosiated with each 1 mp3 file.... and the background music 'should' play accross the scenes.... i also have mu...more >>

MediaComponents / IE scroll bar issues
Posted by ROMULII at 10/9/2004 5:52:01 AM
Has any one ever come across a problem with the mediacomponent and scroll bars!...cause its driving me up the wall! ? turns out,.....when i use it....and i click on the flash in the IE window...it dosent let me scroll using the mouse roller!...i have to click the scroll bars manually and d...more >>

layers in movie not looping
Posted by graveyard666 at 10/9/2004 5:34:01 AM
I made a 38-second movie, the main animation is in 10 layers (pictures change every 10 frames - 30fps) but once the layers run thru the first time (about 3-seconds) I added new keymarks (f6) on each layer for where the images are supposed to begin again to loop and now they only play the one t...more >>

Sending vars to PHP....
Posted by ginoxl at 10/9/2004 3:44:01 AM
I wrote a script.... <?php $apc=$_POST['dep_ccc']; $month=$_POST['dep_mmm']; $link = mysql_connect("msql.myserver.com", "me", "mypass") or die("Could not connect : " . mysql_error()); echo "Connected successfully<br>"; mysql_select_db("hustlek_a") or die("Could not select database"...more >>

I have a problem with radio buttons
Posted by Ti-rone at 10/9/2004 2:24:13 AM
I have a form application that allows a user to make selections from check boxes and radio buttons. I'm able to capture the selection from the radioGroup and display it a text area in the same screen. However, I can't seem to properly store it in a variable and then display the radioGroup.sele...more >>

CD ROM Project
Posted by magping at 10/9/2004 1:06:20 AM
I have created a Flash Project for a CD Rom. It is a full screen projector. I would like to have an autostart for the CD Rom. Can anyone please tell me how to do this. Also this is an 8 minute presentation - while the Flash is playing the toolbar appears on the bottom of the screen - d...more >>

Newbie Question: Movie Clip Looping
Posted by XebraTech at 10/9/2004 12:30:19 AM
Would appreciate any help on this. Have just created my first Flash web page and have also created a Movie Clip from a second Flash document. I have this new Movie Clip residing within the first Flash document. I'm finding that the Movie Clip is looping and I only want it to play once. ...more >>


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