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Help with banner
Posted by CoRuP7ioN at 12/3/2005 11:14:50 PM
Hello, I was wondering how with a normal jpg file, you can make it like the one this site has: http://www.rpgdreamer.com/ to the left of their site, they have a normal banner, with stars floating up, and their words glimmer.. How would you do this? ...more >>


ComboBox Component
Posted by mixey18 at 12/3/2005 8:43:03 PM
Hi there! I'm trying to use Standart UI Components. So made up first swf, there is movieclip named SWF, and i'm trying to load there s.swf. But it stop working, I'v surfed the internet and all forums... and I found the solution... It says that I should set the swf._lockroot=true; After that ...more >>

loadMovieNum position
Posted by HenrieMediaInc at 12/3/2005 6:39:30 PM
I am loading an external movie using the following script: loadMovieNum("eventsCalendar.swf",999); I know this positions the movie in the upper left hand corner. If I want this movie to load in a different position, how do I load the X,y coordinates? Any hlep would be appreciated! ...more >>

Hyperlinks in Projector Don't Work
Posted by toddtemple2 at 12/3/2005 6:09:11 PM
I have a Flash file that I am publishing as a Projector and burning to a CD. The movie contains a dynamic text box that I have added hyperlinks to and they look correct. But when I test the published file, the links only open a blank browser and they are not actually linking to the specified U...more >>

.AVI to .WMA
Posted by Luke Irado at 12/3/2005 5:16:43 PM
Guys, I already make my movie and everything in MACROMEDIA FLASH. Now, I export it too .AVI. File size: 1.3 GB. So, I want to change the file type to .WMA, so I can make a DVD with it. Thank you! ...more >>

I can't remove Flash 8
Posted by jeffreybouva at 12/3/2005 5:02:00 PM
Hello. I can't remove flash 8 of my computer. I want it of my computer because after a few min My flash won't work. It doesn't doe anything and i can only close it with task manger. Help pleaze !!!! ...more >>

Larger text Mac Help Panel
Posted by William_Donelson at 12/3/2005 4:59:43 PM
I have tried what it says in the manual (Mac); I have increased the font size in my default browser (Safari 2.0.2), and also in my Firefox 1.5 and my old IE browsers. None of this worked. I'd REALLY like to be able to read this. In it's current tiny font state, it is INSULTING to older...more >>

Importing .MOV - HELP NEEDED!!!
Posted by JayhawkMicah at 12/3/2005 4:03:35 PM
All, I'm fairly new to flash, so forgive the elementary questions. I have a 3D rendoring of a rotating DNA helix that is a 561 KB .mov file. When I go into Flash MX and put the movie on the palette, size the import and then export as a swf. A couple of things (I embed the mov file, s...more >>



Simple fonts...
Posted by Sw Jiten at 12/3/2005 3:38:29 PM
anybody knows where to find just simple fonts? I have gone to many sites and they have multi-shapes fonts... they're great...but I need just simple fonts.... any suggest ?...more >>

how to get rid of white box
Posted by googebird at 12/3/2005 3:34:52 PM
When I publish a flash file to the web before the file appears on the page there is a white box where the file is going to appear, how can i get rid of this or change the colour? ...more >>

tutorial
Posted by weefolk at 12/3/2005 2:28:48 PM
does anybody know where a good tutorial is for flash pro 8?...more >>

embed a video
Posted by www.bkrstudio.com.ar at 12/3/2005 1:32:40 PM
i need to import a quicktime movie in a page but i need that file to be downloaded, not played. the file is 16.mbs ANY IDEAS??? please help,...more >>

Producing music score
Posted by PhilCorringham at 12/3/2005 1:20:24 PM
I am a novice user and want to create an animated music score. I have seen big programmes like Sibelius which can do what I want but I want to create a more colourful effect but still with easy editing of the notes. Can anyone advise on how to get started Just need a few pointers. Thanks, ...more >>

Launching my Flash website and HTML
Posted by batgirl_Sa at 12/3/2005 9:39:42 AM
Is the best way to use my website developed in flash to embedd it into an HTML file? and does anyone know to make my site searchable using Google and Yahoo? Thanks allot...more >>

Backup Flash 8 settings and hotkeys?
Posted by ghost zero at 12/3/2005 2:16:27 AM
How do I backup Flash 8 settings and hotkeys? Where are the files located? Thanks....more >>

newbie workflow question
Posted by Steve Zavodny at 12/3/2005 1:47:37 AM
If we start out with a created object in Fireworks, a PNG, and bring that into a Flash library, do we then have to optimize this object for output? Or is the native png already optimized? Does it remain as a png in the library? Do you just double click on the object to access it's optimizat...more >>

simple animation tween won't translate to movie clip
Posted by Steve Zavodny at 12/3/2005 1:41:32 AM
Such a simple set up: one top layer for the type outlines one mask layer for the letters, one masked layer for the tween effect all shapes. then make the movie clip just like the books say: that copy-paste timeline thing but the mask effect disappears Any thoughts please? see ac...more >>

Animated button to open a web page
Posted by Jack at 12/3/2005 1:39:14 AM
Hi all, I've done a Flash 8 tutorial on "Creating Animated Buttons" at http://www.gotoandlearn.com/ which worked well, however I now want a web page to be loaded into the existing browser instance when the button is clicked (as per the usual way) but I'm having trouble getting this working. ...more >>

Pausing FLV movie with script, first frame is displayed. I need to get last frame. Newbie help, please.
Posted by bipolardave at 12/3/2005 12:44:56 AM
I've imported an FLV and working on an intro on my site. I've added this script near the end: stop(); ID = setInterval(myFunction, 4000); function myFunction() { clearInterval(ID); play () } The clip pauses for 4 seconds, however, instead of showing the selected frame, the...more >>

Drop Down Menu
Posted by JKurtz20 at 12/3/2005 12:39:18 AM
I want to copy the construction of the drop down menu. What programs is this made in, and how can I copy it? On my computer the text is highlightable, thus meaning it was not created in Flash, right???? or not?? www.billoreilly.com ...more >>

Images with alpha channels
Posted by mikearamark at 12/3/2005 12:29:34 AM
Hi All, I'm trying to create a very simple animation. I recieved a (b)psd(/b) file from the agency with the models - each model has it's own layer and set on a transparent background. I exported eachmodel from photoshop as a gif w/ transparency. When i import these images into flash, t...more >>

importing sound error
Posted by auto_pilot at 12/3/2005 12:20:29 AM
I have recently tried to import music to my Flash using Flash MX but when ever I choose a song, an error message will pop up saying "One or more files were not imported because there were problems reading it." I tried re-installing quick time and restarting my computer and followed the directi...more >>

resizing
Posted by SarahL2 at 12/3/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hello all, I have to resize a flash project from 500x300px to 560x600. What is the best way to do this if I need to re-position the content into the center of the project. There are many keyframed, moving parts I don't know if grouping will work??? I've tried importing the swf file into...more >>

Vectorian Giotto - New Flash Editor - Call for Comments
Posted by Vectorian.com at 12/3/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi Everyone! For the last 11 months our company, Vectorian Inc., was developing our first product, Vectorian Giotto - authoring tool/editor for Flash animations. As we enter very late phase of development process, we would like to get some additional input from potential users of our produ...more >>

how to read strings from an external .txt file into a dynamic textfield?
Posted by JohnnyRiver at 12/3/2005 12:00:00 AM
please help~~~" how to read strings from an external .txt file into a dynamic textfield? " I tried loadVariables() but didn't work...more >>

Flash 8 : Keyboard Button Component?
Posted by Andrew_Roe at 12/3/2005 12:00:00 AM
flash 8 includes a nice collection of buttons and button components (located under "window ->common libraries -> buttons") inside that library near the bottom of the list is the folder classic buttons and underneath that is component buttons. I have loaded the "keybaord button" component i...more >>

Button Component
Posted by Keehunthebeginner at 12/3/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hello, does anyone know how to make the dynamic text box (filePath) show Hello when I press the button component with instance name of pushButton ? Thank You Keehun Nam...more >>


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