Been using Adobe Livemotion up until now. It was a delightful programme - simple and INTUITIVE. Unfortunately it seems that it's discontinued. So I had to move on to MM Flash - "THE REAL tool in the business". And - what a dissapointment! It's such an incredibly annoying application! Powerful ...more >>

I am trying to achieve an effect where you can dynamically link from one movie to another in any order, but with a transition effect. I have created a file that uses the attachMovie function to add a movie to a blank stage and then replace this movie with another when instructed, but I cannot ...more >>

Hi sorry my bad english, I speak spanish but Im trying the english. Well, I know people says the PopUp are bad, because have very problems, axample the IE web browser with 2pack service, block the popUp windows, and others problems with popUps. So I like the appareance of the PopUp by its ae...more >>

I want to import some AI paths created in photoshop to flash but I get an unknown error. Is there something I'm doing wrong? Thanks a lot, Brenda Sanchez....more >>

Hi, I am trying to get this code to control the scrolling of a list of dynamically created buttons but it wont work.. // --------------------------------------------- // Speed is INVERSE // --------------------------------------------- speed = 20; drag = "dragControl"; h = (this...more >>

Hi, I'm working on making a left side flash navigation panel for my site, so that, for instance, if you hover over the "downloads" link, I want it to fade in a new section with links like music, videos, crafts, etc. for what it looks like now, you can go to http://www.DavesSonicSite.com ...more >>

Help. I run XP Pro and DON'T have Flash/Shockwave. There is a conflict or bad setting or something. But I can't download it either. Does anyone know what the problem could be?...more >>

I've got a strange problem with my Mo Flash Player ... The all sites performed by me in Macromedia Flash 2004 Pro 7.2 built aren't shown in my Mozilla ... What should I do ?? it looks like a problem with Flash Player for Mozilla's plug-ins but i've got the All Ones ... My Friends've got ...more >>

Hi is it possible to create an online application with flash that will export a jpg? Or a server side application that would do the same thing? Thanks James MacLeod ...more >>

Hi all, I'm trying to create dynamic UI components inside of a window component because I want to create a list of a files that I have in a database and create three buttons (edit, delete and add) for each file that I found. Maybe it's a better way to do it. any ideas? Please help and tks in ad...more >>

Can you switch between expert mode and normal mode in the Actions toolbar in MX 2004?...more >>

I have a button inside a movie clip on frame 1 and cannot link it to frame '2'. Here is my script // on(release) { gotoAndStop("Scene 1",2); } Please help. thanks....more >>

I'm building a Flash DVD presentation with to be played on a Flat screen with a 16:9 ratio... What is the document size I should build? (is it 1366 x 768) ? Are TV pixels and monitor pixels 1:1 ? ...more >>

Ok, I know this has been covered a few times already, but I've had little success in making a volume slider, or modifying an existing one, to control the sound for the .swf file itself. I've seen a lot of examples of volume sliders that control a streamed MP3, but no script that will control t...more >>

Hi all, I'm wanting to create an object that gives the impression of spinning. I have all the photos of an object taken at 360 degrees. I have them placed into flash and have 2 buttons (left and right). What I want to do is that when you roll (or press) the left arrow, the frames run through ...more >>

Can someone help me with a step by step of how the contact us form on this website http://www.provismedia.com/# was created including the pop-up/animated subject line. Thanks soo much in advance....more >>

I want to import sound into my flash doc. I'm using a crummy PC on the Windows ME format. I know, I know, but it's the computer that my boss gives me to use, despite my protestations otherwise . . . I can't tell you how many times a day I crash when I'm working back and forth with Dreamweave...more >>

On the first frame of your flash doc, assign the following actionscripts: fscommand("showmenu", "false"); fscommand("fullscreen", "true"); If you are able to use the Normal Mode in the Actions panel, you can do this by going to the Actions Panel, and in the Browser/Network book, you will f...more >>

Hi I'm trying to get an swf to be on top of links + other stuff on a css designed website, but need to be able to actually get to the links below the swf. Basically there is an animation that will hopefully fade to reveal the html content. Any ideas? Cheers ...more >>

I recently switched to Mozilla's browser from IE 6.x. Almost every time I open a web page, I also get a smaller window which has the words "Shockwave Flash" in the title bar and nothing on the screen. It's just blank. Can anyone tell me what has gone wrong and how to fix it? Thanks, Spoot...more >>

When I publish my Flash movie, the image I am using as the background is shifted over to the right approximately 1.5 pixels. It is important that it be precisely in the correct position so that it flows seemlessly into the other image elements on the page. I have tried loading it into a pro...more >>

I cannot remember how to create a pull down menu in Flash. Please help! ...more >>

Hi, I've made a little sound player in separate swf file (music.swf). Running alone it works properly. But when loaded into my main swf file, it doesn't work any more (music.swf is properly loaded, buttons seem to work, but no sound!!! I removed all references to "_root" in music.swf but...more >>

I've put small .swf's into a buttons 'over' frame to produce buttons that enlarge or glow, etc, when rolled over. But when you roll off of them they simply snap back to normal. It's time for me to figure out how to fade back to normal for a nice flow, when rolling off. Should I make anot...more >>

Hi, I am trying to play SWF files using the Shockwave Flash ActiveX control. The files can be played fine. But I would like to obtain information about a clip after it is loaded. Specifically, I need to know the duration of the movie, the width and height, etc. How do I get these values? ...more >>

Hi, Someone at my office wants to know if Flash can do this. Right now, we have a GIF on our company website that swaps to another image onclick. But it also does other stuff during that swap. We're considering switching from GIF to Flash for these types of buttons... but the programmer was...more >>

Re Flash MX:- Why does this box appear in the top left corner of my movie when testing from within Flash and also when viewing the swf file (locally - not connected with a web page )? Thanks....more >>

Apologies for what may seem an obvious question but, could someone please tell me what Shockwave is and is it connected with Flash in some way? Many thanks....more >>

I was wondering if any of you have experience this problem. I've designed a few websites and I've been having some difficulty with my Flash Animation. It happens seldomly, but when it ruins my day. Instead of my Flash site, a blank, white square pops up which links to a website called www.sego...more >>

Hi, Is there possible to insert any additional attribute with <param name=wmode value=transparent> to make flash transparency viewable with Firefox or other non MS browsers? THX!...more >>

HI ALL, CAN SOMEONE PLEASE EXPLAIN TO ME WHY THE NORMAL AND THE EXPERT MODE ( ACTIONSCRIPT PANEL) IS MISSING FROM FLASH MX 2004 PROFFESSIONAL? IS THERE A WAY TO GET THIS BACK? IF SO HOW CAN I DO IT? I HAVE TO KEEP GOING BACK TO FLASH MX ( AS YOU CAN SEE I'M NOT AN EXPERT CODER) THANKIN...more >>

ok umm i need the old version of flash mx, if anybody has it can they plz send it to me or sumthin cuz i dont like the new one cuz teh stuff is harder and i like the other one so sum one plz help...more >>

Hi there! I've got a big problem... First of all I have to say that I'm from Germany, so I need umlauts (like ?)... I've made a flash-movie that displays text from an external file in an textfield. The textfield should phrase html... Everything is working fine, but flash doesn't umlauts...more >>

Hello, I've create a flash exe. file (screen resolution: 200 x 150). It is full screen and the allowscale is set to false. So when I open it, it is fullscreen and the exe file(screen resolution: 200 x 150) is in the middle of the monitor screen, but it is possible to make the verticle alignm...more >>

I don't think it is possible. An alternative to view the movie clip is to right-click it, then select "edit in place". You'll go into the movie clip's editing mode but you still can see things on the stage. From there, press the enter key to play the animation. ...more >>