Hi there, I just made my first website with flash. It's a 4 sinces flash movie that every since is a page in the website. After prview it with dreamwaver I found that the "back" and "forward" button in the web browser not working. What action I need to use to mak it work? Do I need to pabl...more >>

Hi, I realise this question will have many answers but....... As far as desingning full flash sites is concerned, is photoshop a useful tool, and is it worth reaching into my pockets or not? Cheers Alan ...more >>

Would you please mouseover the navigation at http://www.iflashfx.com? How do the rectangle and circle chase the mouse to each item? Thanks! Patrick ...more >>

i'm calling a database for some information. i have a function that listens for the results to display a message. how can i make an if statement to display one message if i get results and another if there are no results. ...more >>

Hello, (sorry for cross-posting from the actionscript NG, but I'm getting desperate) We have a filereference upload set up and working uploading to a PHP script on an apache server. It's a multiple upload script with FileReferenceList and a PHP script that moves the files and inserts t...more >>

Hello , i have a problem with a button inside a movieclip. This is the action : my_mc.onRollOver = function() { target_mc.loadMovie("movie.swf"); my_mc._alpha = 0; }; my_mc.onRollOut = function() { target_mc.unloadMovie("movie.swf"); my_mc._alpha = 100; }; Inside movie...more >>

Just a link to a new surrey saying that boardband has taken over dail-up as a chose of Internet connection. Could be of interest. http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1739&ncid=1729&e=1&u=/ttzd/20051012/tc_techtues_zd/162418 -- David Brewer ...more >>

Does anyone know how fast the Flash charts can plot? For example, if I have two series with 10,000 data points each and I want to do a line chart of one against the other how long does it take to plot? I haven't yet bought Flash (evaluating my options), otherwise I'd just try it. Presumably ...more >>

I have flash8 installed, but about 1/3 of the time when there is a flash file as part of the screen, I get the broken film icon. What do I have to do to get flash8 to run correctly. I have windowsXP as my operating system, and I use Mozilla for email reader and browser. Would appreciate...more >>

I'm having real difficulty creating a simple scroller. Can anyone tell me, from start to finish and in simpleton terms, how to do this? I've looked at various tutorials but can't get any of them to work. ...more >>

I've been playing with this for a while and can't get things to do what I want. I am using Flash MX. I have a movie clip the is a simple fade in and fade out. Every time it plays, I want it to load the next variable in a text file. I've tried loading the variables using loadVariables at both t...more >>

Hey so I just got my hands on Studio 8, and I'm excited to use it's new video capabilities. I have a .wmv that I would normally embed on a page. It's about 22 MB. I encode it into .flv open it in flash save as .swf test on local computer and works fine. Only problem is the flv ...more >>

Hi there, I really need your help. I have tried and read as much as I could and stil have no fix to my problem. http://www.danmik.co.za/index-2.php You will notice a definate end and beginning of the movie. How can I make this seamless? -- Regards, Deon Holtzhausen...more >>

My hard drive crashed and everything on my compy was lost forever, including my MX Prof. 2004 edition of flash. It won't let me back in due to the fact that I lost my serial number. The stupid website is no help since, guess what, to use the customer service... YOU NEED A SERIAL NUMBER! Anyone...more >>

This is probably a super easy question to answer...at least I hope it is. I just created a Flash movie which is a slideshow of several images. I'm trying to insert it into a page in Dreamweaver, but I can't get the freakin thing to play! It plays perfectly outside of Dreamweaver, but once I...more >>

hi all as a part of the swf i'm working requires regularly updated content - i'm wondering how i do this. the content requires specific font and formating. help here would be much appreciated here's the action script i'm using for my scrollable text within the swf -- dragger....more >>

I currently have someone interested in a flash photo gallery website. The problem is, I have never created anything like it and don't know were to begin. The client is willing to what for me to figure it out but the sooner the better. What I want to do is, create a template in flash, and them...more >>

Is there any app. to publish a list of FLA movies??...more >>

I realize that it's impossible to create a gradient mask and that there are workarounds to simulate a gradient mask. No problem, I've come close but I'm not happy with the results. One question though, If you can visit http://civ4.com and observe the reflection swipe in the word Civilizatio...more >>

I have a movie that loads into a target on the stage. It is a progressive download band video. before the video pops up I want to have a small clip that plays a movie that tells everyone the clip is loading. and then have it replaced by the band video. I can get the loading movie clip int...more >>

i am used to using Flash MX 2004 but im using FLash mX currently and i cannot find the behaviors panel. DOes it have one......i see the actions ..but no behaviors....help...more >>

Im using the trial version of Flash, and I work on sample projcects, then randomly it will crash. Anybody?...more >>

I'm fairly new to Flash and have a really straightforward problem - straightforward to all you gurus anyway... I'm trying to add an action on a button that opens a URL in the same window as the movie, basically its an 'enter' button... whats wrong with this??? getURL(www.bbc.co.uk [ ...more >>

Has anyone had this problem? I have Windows ME, Microsoft Office 1997, and a DSL connection....more >>

Hi, To sum my problem up : - at frame 1, I created a button and a sound object (sound1)attached to a soundloop in the library. Clicking the button once plays the sound, clicking it again stops it etc.. All is working fine, it is merely a switch button. - at frame 30 I have some transit...more >>

When a user clicks a button on my main.swf file, another swf file loads into my main movie. I want the user to be able to click on the loaded swf they just loaded, to unload it, not the button they clicked on previously on the main.swf to load it. Can anyone tell me how to do this? Thanks!...more >>

I have a picture of something that I have copied/pasted into flash mx. I copied it from my photo program and pasted it into flash mx. But I want to erase its white background, but whenever I try and use the eraser tool, it looks like its erasing, but once I let go of left click after erasing,...more >>