I am building a 'flash' site. I want to play videos on the site. I have my flv video files. 1st I tested the FLVplayback box and my flv file in a black document = all works fine. However, when I drop it into my flash site and test it, it doesnt appear.... at all? I have tried everything,...more >>

setting up a flash movie for english deparment at the school i work. what the students need to to do is type a sentence in a input box then press a button to check if its correct. ok question is how to i get it to check the sentence basically meaning whats the code i need to put behind the but...more >>

setting up a flash movie for english deparment at the school i work. what the students need to to do is type a sentence in a input box then press a button to check if its correct. ok question is how to i get it to check the sentence basically meaning whats the code i need to put behind the but...more >>

I am unable to import png files. I can select them in the Cmd-R window, but they just are not showing up. I can even Undo the import. -Files are under 300k -Changed background, even though the graphics aren't white. -The Add to Library has the same result. (Nothing in the library) -I a...more >>

Hello, I'm making a flash band website for a school project and i am having some problems. I followed a tutorial that allowed me to create a scroll down thing for my text. i am very new to flash so i just copied and pasted the actionscript not really knowing what it meant. everything worke...more >>

In the actions menu I have flash loading up flash movies from a files folder. Once I put the flash site on vdeck online my flash site isn't able to find those files. Any clues? Thanks Brih...more >>

I'm making a button that is supposed to rotate when the mouse hovers over it. If I just use the transform tool to rotate it 90deg in the Up state it looks awful when I play it. So can I add extra keyframes to the Up state so that I can rotate the button gradually? Thanks. ...more >>

Hi all, I just imported over 500 jpgs into my FLA. I need to convert all these jpegs to seperate movie clips - mc1, mc2, mc3, etc. Is there a way to batch convert these images, so I don't have to do one at a time? Any suggestions would be much appreciated. Thank you in advance. ...more >>

I'm trying to import some .mp3 sound files. However, I can only some of them, the others one read "One or more files were not imported becase there were problems reading them" I can't figure out why, they are all .mp3 files and I can only import some. ...more >>

Hi, I have problems with shadow applied on dynamic text field. Without filter applied (drop shadow filter) font is nice and smooth, but when I apply shadow text become toothed ! Anyone knows how to solve this problem ? Thanks. PS I tried all Anti-alias options in Property panel but i...more >>

Is there a way to specify the download order of FLVs in a slide presentation (e.g., to be published in HTML for online viewing)? Note: My screens each have their own FLVPlayback component. All the FLV files in the presentation appear to download simultaneously, versus sequentially in the o...more >>

Hi, Can anyone tell me please if there is another method other than flash satay to embed flash and support standards? Many Thanks Ianhg ...more >>

Hi all, I'm wondering if my problem can be solved with actionscripts, & and if so please help...someone?? Ok, I've got two Buttons circling in a movie clip (check out the link) The button states act normally within the movie clip (Up, Over, Down etc.) which is great, but what I?m hoping to...more >>

I've been using embeded video for some time but I now note that this technique is not highly regarded. Macromedia suggest that we should deliver video using externally loaded flv files (if not using a streaming server that is), one of the advantages apparently being a faster playback start. Se...more >>

I have created a bunch of moving bitmaps via motion tween. How do I turn this into a movie clip? My intial trials erase all the timeline. Do I have to change every single bitmap instance into a graphic symbol? Will that affect the image quality? Is there a way to change them all at once? ...more >>

How do I get button to open a application file that is stored on th C drive thanks...more >>

Hi, I hope someone can help. I've created a really simple "Flash MX" movie on a Mac G5 running OS "Tiger". It's just 5 ppics that fade from ne to the other using "Alpha" and changing the percentage of the pic. there's a "stop and go to URL" at the end of the sequence. This works fine i...more >>

Hello everybody~~~ I want to ask how to convert mp3 to flv file??? Please teach me~~~~~ Thank you....more >>

hi all! my question is can you apply gradient highlighting to anything or just select objects? the reason i ask is i made a text movie (text was created within flash) and was able to apply the hightlight gradient and have it move across the lettering...very cool. but i wanted to upgra...more >>

So I ran into a problem today. I created a project thinking I had set the dimensions to 1024x1024 but they were set much lower. The project has objects, paths and many keyframes. When I try to set the dimension size the project does not sit on the project surface. I have tried selecting all an...more >>

Thing is, I haven¹t changed anything on my powerBook since the last time I used flash. Anyone have any suggestions? This is really frustrating. Thanks...more >>

I'm importing MP3's which Flash says are 22mhz. I am making sure Flash does not convert them to mono and they are loosing high frequencies, rather I export as 22k, 96k, or even RAW. Do I need to start by importing lossless?...more >>

I want to add a Spectrum Analyzer to a movie I had a hard time figuring out what to call it, but if you don't know what I mean, I mean an animated graphic that dances when a music clip plays. I Googled and found some third party software to make these; can anyone recommend one of them or te...more >>

Hi everybody, I am trying to add a point to a line in Flash, using the pen tool. It does not allow me to do it, and as soon as I pick the pen tool from the tool panel, the line is deselected. Is this a bug, or am I missing something? I am working with Flash 8, on Mac Os X. Thanks, Dy...more >>

I have built a frameset using javascript with a static Flash nav menu. The getURL("webpage.htm", "frameName") works perfectly in every browser except IE6. I've searched for solutions to this for hours now. Does anyone know of the reaons and a solution? ...more >>

I am trying to create several buttons under a heading located above the buttons (see below), and have that header image be animated (in this case just change to a different image) when I roll over the bottons bellow. Header Image Home Button 1 Button 2 When I move my mouse over "Ho...more >>

I have a winamp stream playing, and i would like to host it on my site with flash. is there a way i can play a .PLS file with flash and if so, how?...more >>

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When I import a mov into the library and place it on the stage, the audio does not play in the time line. If I choose the edit option before I bring it in and preview it, the audio does play, but when I leave preview, the audio still does n't play. Seems it is there, but needs to be rendered?...more >>

Hello! I was wondering if flash works on Linux, but now i know it doesnt. I wanted to take out this crappy Windows off my computer, but i cant live without flash :( Why not make a Flash for Linux? It would only sell more products and Macromedia would gain more and more! ...more >>

:) I am looking to build control buttons that can control the animation of the flash that I am working on. I have not used Flash before and would be thankful for any help given. Thanks, Redwings ...more >>

I was wondering if there is anyone out there that knows how to make a flash file that can do this: http://www.cooperstownstyle.com/main1.htm Does anyone know how to make a swf like that slider with all the images?? I need to know A.S.A.P. Thank you so much for looking at my post and h...more >>