i couldn't find "Open as library " under my file . I have the latest version of Flash mx 2004. Can anyone tell me how do i find that ? All i have is just either "open from site" or "open recent". Pls show me how do i find "open as library" thank a million ...more >>

Hello, I want my web site to get picked up by search engines like google and yahoo and need to insert meta tags relating to what the site is all about. I am at loss, how do I do this? Anybody have any info/good links? Thanks ...more >>

I have Flash MX, i am very new and will use it for web development and animated product feature example (for work). May i ask if it is worth upgrading to the latest version of Flash? Cheers ...more >>

Hi, I am very new to Flash and i am trying to import a .txt doc into a dynamic text box. I think i do exactly as in the manual but i still get "Error importing". I have tried to move the doc to c:\ with no success. I have used the notepad. 1. Created a dynamic textbox, multiline and named i...more >>

I am a third grade teacher who runs an educational classroom website. (http://www.mrmyers.org) I am very new to the Flash MX quiz template, but see a tremendous amount of potential for its use in the classroom. I am trying to create a quiz consisting of only one testing frame, but 100 individual que...more >>

I need to know how to create a firework show in Flash and how start a firework by just clicking in a certain place on the stage -thanks ...more >>

Hi all gurus, I'm a newbie in FlashMX Professional 2004. Actually, I'm testing it after being used to write code in ASP.NET. I need to have a "Clip" with a text scrolling vertically, like header or trailer titles in a movie. I achieved this effect by creating a series of photograms with a TextAr...more >>

I've searched through all the posts since mx2004 came out, and found this question asked twice with no replies. it wasn't working in my project so I did a very simple test... made a new movie.. dragged a combo box onto the stage... populated it with a few labels and data values.. tested i...more >>

I have some Flash buttons (created in Dreamweaver) than I want to place on top of an image. Now I thought the best way to do this was to get the image into Flash, and then add the buttons on top, save, and that would be that. But, I can't find a way of importing the flash buttons, which are saved as...more >>

Hello! Is there a way to dinamically load a png ?? I use loadMovie and it works fine with jpg but I can't seem to load pictures in png. Any ideas? Thanks in advance JM ...more >>

hebrew is a language that is defined as window charset-1255 when i send a url with the language chars to flash,the are escaped or unescaped i always recive it as : ?????????????????????????????????????????? it happends only on windows 2000 pro! does any 1 have an idea why? thanks in advance ...more >>

I'd like to do an animation in which a "needle" on an old automotive gauge moves to the right. I can't simply use rotate since one end will be fixed. Anybody have any hints how to do this easily?...more >>

FLMX04 I want to create a simple flash movie that picks at random an image (jpg) from the same folder where the swf file is and fades in a new image every x number of seconds. In other words, lets say I have a folder on my site called slideshow. The contents of slide show are: slideshow.sw...more >>

I use a bitmap font in my movie and want to avoid antialiasing. I work with Flash MX, have a dynamic text because i must be able to change it content with Actionscript and also i include outlines for the bitmap font. When I publish the movie in Flash 7 format this works great beacause of the antiali...more >>

Hi, I've made a menu using the Flash Mx's standard built-in 'Menu_tabs' template. I adapted the XML file according my needs and the menu looks and behaves as I wish, except for one thing : The menu is intended to be used in an HTML page made of a frameset with two frames: The first frame containi...more >>

this may sound like a dumb question, but i'm new to flash how do i access this? i'm using flash mx on a mac ...more >>

I have flash professional and i accidently closed most of the panels and i can not get them back is there any way i can? i am new at this and i cant figure it out... ...more >>

I'm looking for a few programmers to help me with a flash game idea I came up with. If you are interested and know pretty much how to program... Side Scrolling Games Character Leveling Up Physics Weapon Physics Monster Physics Map Physics Also, Image and Sound editors would help if you ...more >>

I'm looking for someone who knows how to get the quiz template working without creating a custom tracking system. I know you can track via the LToolbox array, however i'm just looking for a simple way of putting content at the front end of the template(before the welcome) without reinventing the ...more >>

Mozilla is a great browser, but i have noticed bugs with the Mozilla Flash Player from time to time. This one I'm not sure about. <param name="menu" value="false"> does not reduce the menu in Mozilla in any way, but does in IE. Did I miss something? Also wondering if that param doesnt work in ...more >>

Hi, I'm not very much of a coder but I'm trying to learn how to use flash and xml-files. I have found som very nice flash movies that uses an external xml-file to gather info and instructions to the flash movie. For example I have found a flash movie (erd_xml_dyn_txt_links_v2.fla) that gather inf...more >>

this should be an easy question for you guys: i want to have a certainfancy font included with swf file, and i want input text fields be showing with that font even if user does not have that font installed on the machine, bu how do i do this without getting text inside input text fields anti-ali...more >>