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uploading swf files
Posted by joanofarcadiafan at 4/10/2004 11:57:30 PM
Hi, I'm using Studio MX to develop a site, and when I try to upload a swf file to my site, it doesn't work. Can anyone tell me what I might be doing wrong? ...more >>


BounceMenu Prob
Posted by fatnslow at 4/10/2004 11:48:50 PM
Ok, i have made a flash file where I first made the look and i dragged a BounceMenu that i downloaded from the exchange and fixed the xml file. But the buttons on the bouncemenu doesnt work. But when I use the BounceMEnu by itself, as in nothing else on the file/page it works as it should. ...more >>

Updating Explorer Flash without Internet?
Posted by David Mainstreet at 4/10/2004 11:39:22 PM
I'm creating some flash animations to play in Internet Explorer on Windows XP machines that won't be hooked to the Internet and may not have the latest Flash installed. (They're being used in a scene in a movie.) I won't be able to get access to the machines, since they're at a remote loca...more >>

SWF audio on Web site help !!!!!
Posted by Pedro58 at 4/10/2004 10:29:03 PM
I was finally able to convert my mp3 file to a swf file. I imported the swf onto my web page and it plays on my draft but when I publish the page, the swf does not play. I have checked the properties and I have it checked to play as the page loads and I have it looping. Any other ideas since I...more >>

repeat a motion tween witrhin scene1
Posted by prokopof at 4/10/2004 10:06:42 PM
Hi, what is the best way to repeat a motion tween animation within one scene? I have some animation in scene1. In this animation I am still using another animation which doesn't change for all the movie and I do not want to copy frames all the way on the timeline. I am pretty sure there is so...more >>

Current playing movie clip -- Variable updated?
Posted by Mike Scarlata at 4/10/2004 9:53:01 PM
I know the subject was a little awkward. I apologize. Using FlashMX on Win2000 for Dev. and Delivery. Here's what I'm looking to do: - I've got multiple movie clips in my library. Each is used in 1 instance on the main timeline. - I'd like to know, at any point I choose during main timeli...more >>

turning off sound
Posted by joopdehoopscheffer at 4/10/2004 9:27:53 PM
hi, I do not have a developers question, but a question on flash movies as they are embedded in websites. I would LOVE to turn off the sound these little bastards produce. Please don't tell me to look for 'Play Sounds' in the Advanced tab of Internet Explorer (the browser I use), cos that won'...more >>

Scrollbar wont scroll dynamic text in flash MX
Posted by nmiacono at 4/10/2004 9:14:55 PM
Hi- I've been working with a flash file that has several scenes with dynamic text field in each. The text is loaded from external files Previously, I created buttons that allowed a use to click to scroll u or down. then, because of increased text in the external files, I trie to use the scro...more >>



refreshing a flash file?
Posted by cruise95 at 4/10/2004 8:58:23 PM
Does anybody know how to refresh a FLASH file and/or flush all data? I am currently using Flash to talk to a ColdFusion file - this file retrieves data from a database and sends the results back to Flash. Everything works good on the file, but when I edit the database in Flash, the FLASH file ...more >>

How to make glare effect in Flash
Posted by faithbishop at 4/10/2004 8:43:42 PM
I'm new to Flash and I am so envious of the bright glare effect I found on the left side navbar of the stephenking.com site. Can anyone give some tips on how to go about it or if you know of a tutorial which would show me? I've been lusting after this for so long and none of my 'Hands-On Train...more >>

Accessing Flash newsgroup
Posted by stillwaiting at 4/10/2004 7:47:24 PM
How do I access the flash Newsgroup? I'm already in the dreamweaver newsgroup but what is the designation for the flash newsgroup?...more >>

Export to GIF...
Posted by HeyHoo at 4/10/2004 7:32:26 PM
Hi everyone, I don't know why I loose some graphic quality when I export the flash movie to a gif file, can anyone tell me why and is it possible to retain the quality when export to gif files? please help. Thanks in Advance. Scott ...more >>

programming for 2 keyboards, or 2 mice on one CPU?
Posted by ferd_of_berfel NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 4/10/2004 4:34:14 PM
is this possible in any way? I'm thinking of a game, with maybe 2 USB keyboards, or 2 mice. Or, does anyone have any other suggestions for games with 2 players on one cpu? thanx, ferd...more >>

inserting large amount of images
Posted by tmacleod at 4/10/2004 4:02:37 PM
I am working with studens who are trying to create an animation movie with still images. How do you insert large quantities of images without having to put them into a library and then individually putting them into frames. Is there a shortcut to open images and them being placed seperately in...more >>

Scene Size Change
Posted by As I Lay Dying at 4/10/2004 2:33:08 PM
i need to know if/how you can change the size of the flash doc on differnt scenes?...more >>

More tutorail site please
Posted by Craymel at 4/10/2004 2:12:21 PM
thank you guys , the last time you help me alot . i know how to make a flash site . i am really happy . but can you give me more flash tutorial site ? i can't find then through google . thank you ^^...more >>

Can't hear sound when playing flash files
Posted by Pr0dig3 at 4/10/2004 2:09:29 PM
Hey, folks. I have been using flash for a while. I do website design/web toons and other animations and such. Just recently I noticed that I can no longer hear the sound when I play flash files in the player, in macromedia flash mx, or on a website. Does anyone have any idea on how to fix this...more >>

Zoom into image
Posted by verossa at 4/10/2004 1:38:39 PM
Hi All, I have an image that I'm panning across and at certain points I need to zoom in - how would I do this? TIA to all who respond, Vers ...more >>

Saving Flash Data on user/Client machine - Distribute free server for client to do this ?
Posted by tmb at 4/10/2004 1:31:38 PM
We were considering developing an app using Flash that would not require an inernet connection to operate. WIn the application, the user would key in some data and we would need to save data on the users machine. I understand that Flash will not allow you to save data keyed in by the user o...more >>

Repost of lost message
Posted by FranJC at 4/10/2004 1:21:57 PM
ok - here is the repost I am a new Flash user and close to 60 so do not have all the lingo down so please excuse if I do not use all the correct terminology. I am using Flash MX2004 Professional slide presentation format. I have an application which comprises the opening presentation slide ...more >>

Right Click
Posted by Teddydinu at 4/10/2004 1:20:39 PM
Cher All, How to disable the right click in swf, i.e settings, Debugger and About Macromedia Flash 7. Can anyone help me on this. Avec vous dinesh....more >>

Flash MX2004 Professional Slide Pres Help Please
Posted by FranJC at 4/10/2004 12:48:50 PM
This is the first time I am using this forum. I just typed a long message which appears to have been lost as I cn't see it in the postings. Is there anyway to find it or should I repost?...more >>

How do I do this?
Posted by amnarii at 4/10/2004 11:44:13 AM
I have macromedia studio mx 2004, and am (slowly) learning to use flash. I found a website that sells flash templates, and one of them really caught my eye - so I bought it. In talking to them, I was assured that I would receive everything needed to use the template, all the .fla files, as wel...more >>

urrrrgent!!!!
Posted by II terror at 4/10/2004 11:09:22 AM
how on earth do i get to use flash to produce real pictures, like in comics and cartoons? puleez' excuse my ignorance....more >>

preloader help flash mx
Posted by WussMagnet at 4/10/2004 11:08:30 AM
I've created a flash movie with 6 different scenes. I waited last thing to handle the preloader. So I made a preloader scene. I made a simple movie clip to wiggle a message. This being my first attempt using flash mx I think I've confused myself trying to figure out the actionscript part to at...more >>

Help with Mp3Player
Posted by Aziz - TMM at 4/10/2004 11:04:57 AM
This mp3 player is supposed to open files through an external xml file called trackInfo.xml. Well, this thing works locally but not online. www.calvinnapper.com. The fla is here: www.calvinnapper.com/player.fla I have a few requests too. How can I get it to begin playing automatically onload...more >>

How to make mouseover animation button?
Posted by Jd1982 at 4/10/2004 7:47:16 AM
i could like to make mouseover button with animation? For example: when i mouse over the button make movement. How can i make it?...more >>

Flash Player Transparency
Posted by KindSage at 4/10/2004 5:18:18 AM
Hi, i'm developing a application which integrates Flash MX with VB.NET. I'm unable to set the transparency for the player. I've set the wmode to transparent but still the control is displayed as opaque. I had the flash 7 player installed which i uninstalled and tried using the flash 6 pl...more >>

HTML based preloader
Posted by Nick53182 at 4/10/2004 4:53:46 AM
Hi. I have this metallica website that i am kind of working on when i get bored. A few weeks ago in school, i made a flash intro to the site. I use a 56k modem so when i view my flash thing, it will play about 4 seconds then stop and load some then play some more... etc. I know I need a p...more >>

Download Blues
Posted by rodmac101 at 4/10/2004 3:48:38 AM
Major need to download the flash media play for business needs. I've tried nearly all the recommendations: updated windows, reinstalled my graphics card, lowered my security/privacy settings, etc... I was able to download the shockwave but NOT the flashplayer. Any suggestions? Many thanks...more >>

Converting a MP3 to a SWF file
Posted by Pedro58 at 4/10/2004 3:12:37 AM
I am trying to add background music for my website and the only way it will work is if I can convert and load my mp3s as a swf file. I am new to flash media and I need some help converting the mp3s? Any help out there????????? ...more >>

checking what scene
Posted by pags at 4/10/2004 1:38:40 AM
basicly i what a if statment to check if iam in a scene at the moment this isnt working on (release) { If (scene = home) gotoAndPlay("ani", 1) Else gotoAndPlay("exit_ani", 1) }...more >>

How can I build popup message
Posted by Jd1982 at 4/10/2004 1:11:23 AM
Dear anyone kind, My problem is, how can i build pop up message and the pop up message that can't move. For example some game when you press quit then the message " Are you sure you want to quit?" i mean this popup message. Thank you kind people ...more >>

MX 2004 Doesnt Work
Posted by Stratus54 at 4/10/2004 12:01:14 AM
My O.S is Windows 98.. but i dont have SE.. so mx 04 wont run on my computer.. and i would like to try flash... is there another version that will work for my comp? if so please give me a url Thank you ...more >>


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