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enlarging imported PNGs in flash
Posted by smallfry32 at 11/26/2004 10:24:52 PM
hello, im a flash begginer and trying to make a short movie. I'm stuck because im trying to enlarge a PNG x6 (which i can so) but whenever i do so, the image gets all blurry. Is there a way i can enlage the PNG and keep its original resolution? ...more >>


Php script
Posted by didi.thinkpad at 11/26/2004 8:17:08 PM
how can i start a php script from flash. Can you give me a sample. Thank you for your help. Didi...more >>

Transparent Flash & local encoding/ transparency
Posted by kikiX at 11/26/2004 7:39:08 PM
I've found this problem in tonnes of forums, but its never been solved (and I desperately need the solution before I can go online), so here's a challenge for you.... When I make my flash movie's background transparent using the wmode="transparent" attribute of the object tag, the input te...more >>

Loading Status
Posted by s-creations at 11/26/2004 7:35:20 PM
Hey Wonder if anyone out there would mind helping me out with a little something. I'm using Flash MX and can't seem to figure out how to creating a loading status message for my sites. You know, a thing that says loading, and even better gives the percentage of the movie loaded. ...more >>

Swift 3d
Posted by Luka at 11/26/2004 7:28:46 PM
I've seen some work done in swift 3d and i'm trying to find a trial on the net to see is it realy worth that 200$ and is it realy easy like they say, but can anyone tell me where can i download that trial? On there site is just: Sorry, no trials avalibile now... and its like for a month! Thank...more >>

how to set up an intro
Posted by sallyc at 11/26/2004 5:53:26 PM
I have a question how do set up your flash file to make a intro? Can someone tell me how to build the file so the animation will play along with the sound at the same time. I'm not sure on how to set up my file. ...more >>

multiple pop up windows
Posted by flashjunior at 11/26/2004 5:46:42 PM
How do I open multiple windows from 3 different buttons? Flash 5 tutorial gives the script for opening only one window at the time. How would I give diferent sizes to my second, third, and so one window? Any help will be greatest appreciated. ...more >>

Error, my website is crazy. Help me PLZ
Posted by ride.br at 11/26/2004 5:15:33 PM
I need help, my website is crazy. There is an error I don't find, when you move the scroolbar, the buttons stop working. All the objects that have a mouse event don't work rightly . My website: http://edir.freeprohost.com/BG/ Make a test to me, on IE or Firefox browser. Move the scrool...more >>



my big swf doesn't work on 800x600
Posted by nedo at 11/26/2004 4:46:29 PM
I made a site having a 900x500 swf file ,it works really fine in 1024x768. But 800x600 users have problem. In 800x600 Only the first seen parts of the swf is working, when you scroll to the other parts, there is no actionscript working. I don't want to rebuild the whole site again. it i...more >>

MC heigth and width
Posted by GuyS at 11/26/2004 4:14:43 PM
Hi, i'm using flash MX 2004 pro, i've got a movie clip and when i view the width and heigth in the properties window it tells me that the width = 265.9 and the heigth = 306.6, but when i run the code trace(sections_MC._width) trace(sections_MC._height) it returns the width = 276.45 an...more >>

GamerGod website searching for staff
Posted by Rip_GG at 11/26/2004 4:04:08 PM
All interested PHP coders, web designers, hardware junkies, Flash artists and MMORPG enthusiasts. We are nearing 1 million page views per month in record time and are looking for some help. We are in search of new members to join our team at zeus@gamergod.com ...more >>

joining two flash files together
Posted by pibbers at 11/26/2004 3:51:43 PM
i've got two separate Flash files that work perfectly individually. but when i tried to copy one into the other it gave unexpected results? although all the layers and frames pasted in to a new scene as they were in their original form, when i came to test the movie, it was as though all t...more >>

White background
Posted by rambo111 at 11/26/2004 1:26:04 PM
I have created a very simple small animation on a website that i am designing. the problem is that the background to the whole page is black as is the background to the animation. when i preview the page in dreamweaver it looks fine but when i upload it you get a white background where the fla...more >>

Changing content in flash through browser
Posted by Nic at 11/26/2004 11:54:08 AM
I have a client in catering. They want to be able to change and update their menu items regularly. Is there a way for them to manage content if I design their site in flash MX? Thanks, Andy ...more >>

counting until the end
Posted by grahamswift at 11/26/2004 11:52:50 AM
I am about to design a flash movie where you can look at a daily picture. The picture will be loaded into the flash movie. I need to know how I can make a 'go to next picture' button that loads the next picture until there is no more picture to load. All the pictures on the server are num...more >>

ActiveX ShockwaveFlash
Posted by yesccool at 11/26/2004 11:41:04 AM
Hello, I have a application where I have integrated an ActiveX ShockwaveFlash ! Since then, I cannot receive any longer my windows user messages ... please help ! alain ...more >>

creating and submiting forms in flash
Posted by shush at 11/26/2004 11:06:50 AM
Hi I have created a Flash website and want to creat a form on a page with a few radio buttons and a text box for name and address, when the user submits the form i want it to be sent to my email address, is this possible? How do i go about doing this, hope someone can help, thanx ...more >>

ongoing photo book
Posted by grahamswift at 11/26/2004 10:05:27 AM
I am about to design a online photo diary. I would like to ceep it as easy as possible. The designe itself is very simple. I will show one picture a day wit a button to the left to go backward in time and one to the right to go forward in time (or to the next picture.) the problem: Th...more >>

Reduce movie size
Posted by kr0nnik at 11/26/2004 6:47:24 AM
Hi, I have a flash movie. On the menu, there is a link to another page. On that page, there is a link. When I click on the link, I want another swf to load. onPress { LoadMovieNum('A.swf',2); } When I click on the link, it loads A.swf in the file. That is what I want. However, the file is to...more >>

Scrolling Text: Which is more efficient? Text Area Component or ActionScript?
Posted by JavenAng at 11/26/2004 6:27:50 AM
Macromedia wrote "the recommended solution for creating scrolling text in Flash MX 2004 is still to use the TextArea component", while this may be the recommended solution when creating scrolling text as it has show/hide feature, scroll bar, etc.. my question is, by doing so, will it potentia...more >>

Can't open PDF file from FLASH SWF FILE
Posted by Rusters at 11/26/2004 6:25:00 AM
I'm currently using FLASH MX 2004 to build an interactive CD. I need to open PDF files from Buttons. I have created my FSCOMMAND folder in the right place and have successfully opened the PDF files by using the following fscommand Action Script to a button: on (release) { fscommand("...more >>

exe file sucks memory
Posted by gkmotu at 11/26/2004 5:47:08 AM
hey... www.gkmotu.com/cube.rar is a small anim i did...exported it to exe, its 2,7mb large ...but in the memory is fills 21mb...howcome mymemory have to be raped by fireing a simple anim up?....21mb is ALOT! for a small anim like that... thanx in advance....the guys at the irc #flash cant ...more >>

Converting Flash to Fireworks or Dreamweaver?
Posted by billhdz at 11/26/2004 5:14:54 AM
Hello folks, If I create a web layout in Flash, what is the best way to convert it to Fireworks or Dreamweaver so that I can have an alternative HTML site to my Flash website? Thanks! :D...more >>

Developing Apps that run flash
Posted by sideburn at 11/26/2004 4:17:34 AM
I know this is kind of off topic but does anyone know if there's an API or something out there to embed an swf into an app for OS X or Windows? In addition to web flash I also develop applications in c, c++ mostly for the Mac and thought it might be cool to make a UI in flash and embed it into ...more >>

Color Sync and Flash Player
Posted by alexsuzuki at 11/26/2004 2:50:08 AM
Does the Flash Player support Color Sync,or any type of color management?...more >>

Newb.. confused
Posted by D_MacG at 11/26/2004 1:04:31 AM
How can I duplicate a button and it's function. i.e. a help button that shows up on multiple pages/movies - but always takes the user to the same place. I've tried to copy paste but then the function is lost. I've duplicated and renamed the movies, copied my action script and inserted the n...more >>

Batch trace PNG's to SWF's ??? Will jsfl work?
Posted by speedmonk at 11/26/2004 12:08:03 AM
jsfl, as I understand it will not let me direclty load a PNG onto the stage, trace it and save the result as a SWF. I can batch convert the PNG's into SWFs outside of flash, but can I trace the PNG inside of that SWF with JSFL? Does anyone know of a utility that will batch trace a seri...more >>


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