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Actionscript: Custom class function call problem
Posted by aaron NO[at]SPAM unknownerror.com at 7/31/2004 11:40:11 PM
Hello,
In short, is it possible to create a custom class with a data
structure and a couple of functions that can be later referred to
after being loaded from disk via SharedObject?
-- The detailed question --
I'm relatively new to the OO in ActionScript so please bare with me.
I've created... more >>
how to create a user text box
Posted by lrdezines at 7/31/2004 11:39:49 PM
(fresh new user)
I wanted to create a informational form that the voyer (the person viewing the
page) could answer questions by filling in blanks. And when they are done
filling in the boxes, I would like to have a button at the bottom that would
email me their answers. (kinda like a med... more >>
dynamic text field in button
Posted by speedlab1 at 7/31/2004 9:56:17 PM
I want to put a dynamic text field on the hit states of a button but I can't target past the instance of the button, any ideas?... more >>
problems with combining cartoons in flash
Posted by help me im a new animator at 7/31/2004 9:01:58 PM
- I made a small series of very short cartoons. but now i want to post em up as
one big cartoon. i tried copying frames from each cartoon to each separate
scene, and it worked perfectly for a while untill the damn symbols or tweens
got messed up and the guy in my cartoon suddenly had the main ... more >>
problems with exporting to gif
Posted by help me im a new animator at 7/31/2004 8:51:38 PM
well excuse me if im usin the program for things it may not be supposed to do,
but i dont its asking much of it to make a .gif of an animation with embedded
video in it. cuse whenever i try to publish a gif the embedded video doesnt
show up.is there any way i can fix this?
what i was thinki... more >>
Launching EXE files in a flash projector on WIN
Posted by flash_uk at 7/31/2004 6:09:41 PM
hello
how do i get a exe file to launch when i make a link in a flash mx projector file ? for windows only.
please let me know thanks... more >>
MediaDisply CuePoint doesn't work in 7.2
Posted by icarus666 at 7/31/2004 5:06:07 PM
I'm running os 10.3
I have macromedia FLashMX 2004 professional.
everything worked before UPDATE
I have a file that use MediaDisplay component.
media url: mymovie.flv
time 00:05:45:00
I've added 10 screens to the MediaDisplay via component inspector.
I've also attached the followi... more >>
Locking movie clips
Posted by Lucy4 at 7/31/2004 2:53:27 PM
Is there anyway that I can lock two movie clips together? I've created a menu
bar (inside a movie clip) which is dragable. If I click on any of the buttons
in the menu bar then the animation is advanced to a new frame which contains
another movie clip. Ideally when the menu bar is dragged I'd ... more >>
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Installing MX with MX2004?
Posted by inadot at 7/31/2004 1:48:32 PM
Any caveats to doing this?
I am on XP with 2004pro 7.2 installed.
I would really appreciate any help/advice =)
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Flash Site Development Templates
Posted by MsTiki at 7/31/2004 1:24:11 PM
Does any one know of a site that provides professional flash templates ready
for publish with minimum editing. I am looking to learn flash applications and
need creative ideas for other sources. Please advise as I am working on a
project and would like to have something to bounce off of.
... more >>
Will flash support oracle Database?
Posted by rajeev3d at 7/31/2004 11:50:01 AM
Hai!
I had got a project of designing small game with Flash and the datas to be
send to Oracle database? I want to know if flash could support Oracle has its
backend.
eagerly waiting for reply!
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Help me with Flash MX 2004
Posted by Anamator at 7/31/2004 11:49:23 AM
Well you i have this kick butt stick cartoon but i also have the music and the
sounds now one says to self
HOW DO GET INTO THE CARTOON SO IT PLAY WHEN A GUY GETS SMACKED ASCROSS THE
FACE WITH A HAND PLEASE SOMEONE HELP ME OUT......
... more >>
a simple question...
Posted by incredible-baba at 7/31/2004 10:23:47 AM
i'm a little new to flash and am using macromedia flash 5 right now. i just wanted to know how we change the canvas size. i tried looking for it in the help section but didt find anything... more >>
Code MovieClips!!
Posted by Sim085 at 7/31/2004 10:02:52 AM
Hi, I know the title may be a little confusing, but I was wondering wether I
can code a movie clip itself. What I mean is actually place all the objects
inside a movie clip (lines, images, text areas, etc) trew code. I'm still new
to flash, and so don't know exacttly how it works. What I co... more >>
Liquid Effect on Website
Posted by DavidM at 7/31/2004 9:59:13 AM
How is this done?
http://www.neave.com
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question about frame rate
Posted by sixth_sense at 7/31/2004 9:34:49 AM
hi all,
What makes me puzzled is, i wanted to make a flash intro..where two movie clip
will plays on different frame rate. I wanted to make two movie clip within same
movie with different rate...but seems like..its impossible.
so, how this is possible ? anybody know about privious versio... more >>
fit in browser
Posted by willx at 7/31/2004 8:17:24 AM
hi
www.nevs.co.uk/00_main.html
i was wondering how they got this flash movie to shrink to fit in too
different size screen resolutions, it looks fine in a large monitor and then
shrinks nicely to fit into a 800x600 monitior. How was this achieved, couldn't
get anything from the source... more >>
sound in slides
Posted by Anais at 7/31/2004 6:58:28 AM
Hi,
I have a slide presentation that plays sounds in certain slides, including the
last one. For some reason, when I export the movie, the sound from the last
slide starts playing immediately, but the other sounds don't. I tried stopping
the sound at the end of the last slide and at the b... more >>
presentation slides
Posted by lizzia at 7/31/2004 5:08:27 AM
Hi,
need help with the screen presentation.
On my second slide i did some transition of pictures.
when i test the movie, navigating from slide 1 to slide 2 went well. However
when i press the previous button to go back to slide 1 and then next to slide 2
the transitions of pics didn't work... more >>
Changing JPG color from black and white to color
Posted by ldesigner at 7/31/2004 3:38:59 AM
What are the steps to change the JPG color from color to black and white or
from black and white to color?
I have tried everything but can't figure it out. Here is the link to the
site. I need to create the same effect for my client's site. Please help!
http://www.greatheadshots.com/inde... more >>
buttons, movie clips and gotoandplay
Posted by daveb45 at 7/31/2004 2:16:17 AM
I've made a nice little drop down menu movie clip that contains simple buttons.
Rolling over the buttons takes you to a different frame within the menu movie
clip via assigned button actions.
I've also assigned gotoandplay actions to the buttons that are supposed to
take you to another scene... more >>
buttons, movie clips and gotoandplay
Posted by daveb45 at 7/31/2004 2:15:57 AM
I've made a nice little drop down menu movie clip that contains simple buttons.
Rolling over the buttons takes you to a different frame within the menu movie
clip via assigned button actions.
I've also assigned gotoandplay actions to the buttons that are supposed to
take you to another scene... more >>
problem with MAC
Posted by wojo777 at 7/31/2004 2:08:24 AM
I wrote a script that uses TSetProperty [turn on/off visibility of some clip].
It works great on PC [IE and Netscape], but doesn't work with MAC .
Any help ?????
.........................................
html javascript function
.........................................
funct... more >>
Question about .swf
Posted by big1968dog at 7/31/2004 1:47:05 AM
I found inside a piece of software I have some .swf files. They will not play
on their own. Only thru the software. What has been done to the to keep them
from being played in Flash or Flash Player? Just wondering how the did it.
The software was Core Concepts SolidProfessor.
JW
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Need some help with photos/portfolio
Posted by Nightwatch2 at 7/31/2004 1:04:19 AM
I am new to this forum so if this is the wrong place to ask that, I apologize.
I am looking for a flash photo viewer for my site. I have a few photos I'd
like my visitors to browse through and when they click on the photo it brings
up a popup of a large version of the photo.
Can someone... more >>
can i export swfs out of my flash frames?
Posted by nat77 at 7/31/2004 12:55:14 AM
I am building a website with my portfolio in Flash. The problem I have now is
that I wanted to name my different pages with different title names and I know
how to do this in Dreamweaver but I don't think I can do it in Flash. Also is
there any way that I can export each different frame/ sect... more >>
SetMedia() bugs? Flash MX 2004 Pro
Posted by CharlieRockit at 7/31/2004 12:21:48 AM
Flash 2004 MX Pro
Drag a MediaPlayback object onto the stage.
Set the instance name to 'myMediaPlayback'
In the component options window click autoplay off
Now click the stage and add the following actions in the first frame:
myMediaPlayback.autoPlay(false);
// Set Media starts the so... more >>
Power Point Slides in Flash...Need Help
Posted by fairfieldflash at 7/31/2004 12:02:05 AM
I am putting some power point slides as gifs into a flash presentation...but
the quality of the images is not very good. Does anyone know how to keep these
images looking sharp? Need assistance. Thanks
... more >>
Moving multiple frames on the stage
Posted by Cayce at 7/30/2004 11:32:37 PM
Hey there.
I've imported a couple hundred sequentially numbered images as a sequenced
import, but they're all hanging half off the stage. For the life of me I can't
find the way to align them as a group. As soon as I select the whole timeline,
the coordinates area of my properties shuts do... more >>
rollover with no link and no pointer?
Posted by Libbi Bosworth at 7/30/2004 10:06:36 PM
I have a client that would like this:
when mouseover on on a bit of text, the text changes colors, but it does not
go anywhere. also, the client would like the pointer to stay at the default
arrow, not turn to the hand indicating a link.
Is there a way to do this? I cannot figure out how t... more >>
inserting flash in to dreamweaver
Posted by jimbo bagins at 7/30/2004 10:03:19 PM
hey you know when you insert a flash file on to dreamweaver like a game you
made or somthing people can right click so it comes with a load of comands but
then they can skip threw my game by pressin play, how do you stop play and
forward from coming up from the right click menu if you know wha... more >>
stop sounds w/ fadeout
Posted by randybruder at 7/30/2004 8:39:52 PM
I have a very simple sound board in flash and some of the music clips are loops
of background music.
I was wondering, is there someway to have a "stop all sounds" button that,
instead of outright stopping the sounds like I have, fades the sounds out over
3 or 4 seconds? That would make my so... more >>
Sliding button
Posted by George at 7/30/2004 7:51:34 PM
Hello,
I was wondering if someone could help me figure out the construction of a
sliding button.
Basically, I would have a main button, which, when there is a mouseover, 2
buttons will slide to the right of it, sort of like submenu buttons.
The problem I am having is that when I move the ... more >>
Crossdomain Http to Https. Why not?
Posted by sandra_g at 7/30/2004 6:57:19 PM
On Macromedia's site they say:
"It is not advisable to permit HTTP content to access HTTPS content. This
practice can compromise the security offered by HTTPS. "
I guess I'm not seeing this. Guys, please tell me if I'm wrong, but here's
how I see it.
If you try to access Https data via fl... more >>
How to make a Flash Movie
Posted by DumbChicken at 7/30/2004 6:31:43 PM
This sounds incredably stupid but I'm completely new and I don't know where to
begin.
I've wanted to learn how to make Flash Movies for ages but I dont have a clue
where to begin and im looking for some pointers!
Anyone can help?
... more >>
Please point me to some database education...
Posted by Habitmaster at 7/30/2004 6:27:28 PM
After several months learning Flash, I find I need to learn how to build and
manage databases for use on e-commerce websites. I know zero about this. My
websites are hosted with Ipower web which provides databases. I stare at them
with complete ignorance. I read a book on SQL but it was ov... more >>
Jigsaw Puzzle and other games.... Help!
Posted by iowaGuy at 7/30/2004 6:22:05 PM
I have been trying to get a simple jigsaw puzzle that I can easily change the
pictures on. I have downloaded a few but i can't figure out how to change the
images. I also am looking for any other easy to edit simple flash games. Any
info would be great. Thanks!
... more >>
Problems with IE 6
Posted by RavingL at 7/30/2004 5:58:18 PM
I was wondering if anyone has yet to figure out the problem with swf's running
on IE 6 SP1. I have tried my files on two different computers (with different
OS's XP and 98SE) with IE6 (Flash Player 7) and get the same results (i.e. the
preloader does not play and the file takes longer than u... more >>
Invisible button's blue area does not show up
Posted by Triynko at 7/30/2004 5:46:06 PM
Usually, when I make an invisible button (one with only the hit area defined),
the button is still visible in the flash editor because a blue highlight in the
shape of the hit area is visible.
But in one of my flash documents, the blue area is not visible, so the button
is completely invis... more >>
Creating a background from a gif file
Posted by frdccsd at 7/30/2004 5:27:05 PM
Can someone tell me how to create a background from a gif file. I am creating
a new page for our school district website and am trying to match the existing
background. It is a textured background from a gif file. I have inserted it (
nad resampled it to match my stage) but it does not fill... more >>
Movie Looping
Posted by ougner at 7/30/2004 5:13:14 PM
Hey, this might be a simple question, but how do you tell Flash not to
automatically loop in a browser. When I publish my Flash movies and put them on
my website, the movie automatically loops. I only want it to play once and stop.
... more >>
Process From Movie to Web Site
Posted by mbh1219 at 7/30/2004 4:00:26 PM
I have created my movie. How do I go about making it a website?
... more >>
Flash Communication?
Posted by BrendanCCAC at 7/30/2004 3:30:22 PM
My dev team is talking about doing a sort of built in instant messaging thing
on our intranet. Since I'm the multimedia guy it has sort have been decided
that this is my project. First things first, I want some opinions. How should I
go about this? Flash or Director, or both? Communication ser... more >>
Updater not working
Posted by Tom Denmark at 7/30/2004 3:29:40 PM
When trying to run the lastest Flash updater, I'm told that Flash 2004 is not
installed! - Same thing happened with the Fireworks updater.
Does anyone know why this could be? (Both pgms of course already installed).
... more >>
Problem with Flash on MAC
Posted by bdavidov at 7/30/2004 3:29:09 PM
We have a flash site that is simply text in a grid which renders fine on
Windows but does not render properly on any MAC browser (Safari or IE) - we
downloaded the latest plugins.
We need to decide if we want to purchase Flash and go forward .. but are very
concerned that we can't get the... more >>
Movie Button Problem
Posted by lhdesign at 7/30/2004 2:33:34 PM
I have created a animated movie button. When I drag a new instance of the movie
button on the stage and try to give it a new URL, it changes the URL for all
the buttons. The only work around I have found is to duplicate the original
movie. I thought the whole point of the instance was that you... more >>
Making Simple Presentation to be viewed on TV...
Posted by Nerfer123 at 7/30/2004 2:26:34 PM
What setting should I start with if I am trying to make a Flash Presentation
that will be viewed on T.V. through a DVD (not an interactive DVD). Also, is
this possible using Flash alone, or will I need to make changes in another
program?
... more >>
HELP WITH INTERACTIVE CDROM
Posted by JOHNNYDICK at 7/30/2004 2:03:17 PM
I would like to pruduce an virtual interactive digital postcard with digital
photos and a menu for different links to different locations on the cdrom i
would like to add music and control the picture run time also i would like to
include music and allow picture printing and install screen sav... more >>
Reappear Timer
Posted by phatmonkyz007 at 7/30/2004 1:13:53 PM
im making a game and i want an alligator to appear in random places at random
ammounts of time, and im not sure why this isnt working.
I have 3 frames
1st-
timer = random(10)+5;
startTime=_root.getTime()
_root.gator._x = random(471)
_root.gator._y = random(381)
2nd-
endTime =... more >>
New To Flash
Posted by MsTiki at 7/30/2004 1:08:29 PM
Dear All:
I am new to Flash Multimedia and would like to learn as much about the product
as possible but, I have limited time to do so. Can anyone assist me with some
additional resources (inexpensive)? Also, is this the correct forum for asking
remedial questions about the product beca... more >>
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