I work for a company which teaches English over the web. We require our customers to install an ActiveX control which allows them to record and playback audio locally on their pc which we don't upload to our server. We would like to avoid forcing our users to install this component and wonder...more >>

here is the link to download the fla file im trying to change www.2dragonsx.com/software.redtopfinal.swf every it says portalthemes i want to change to 2dragonsx.com it can't be this difficult . :brokenheart; ...more >>

Hi: I want to make an intro page and want to show a loading bar. Can anybody tell me how to achieve this. Thanks Raquel....more >>

In Flash MX 2004, if you have created an animation on the stage and then decide you want to resize the stage, is there a trick to doing it properly? Only when I do it the stage shrinks but leaves the objects where they are, which means they are now off-stage. I thought I may be able to selec...more >>

I want to have a thumbnail photo gallery on my Flash website, and when you click it, the image "Grows" fullsize. Does anyone know how to do this? Email me at letstradecsps@sbcglobal.net thanks....more >>

I want to have a thumbnail photo gallery on my Flash website, and when you click it, the image "Grows" fullsize. Does anyone know how to do this? Email me at letstradecsps@sbcglobal.net thanks....more >>

Hi I need to make a feature in flash were users can upload there images to my server using a flash interface, i'm beginning to think its impossible can anyone help?...more >>

Hi does anyone have any ideas on how to make text scroll but smoothly where all you do is either press the buttons you made and the text just continuosly scrolls up or down without having to click each time on the button to make the text move? Is there also a way where when you just point the ...more >>

What are the differences between the two? Both are by Macromedia. I know that Flash is mainly for web front ends and Shockwave for more gaming type stuff. Will Flash play a Shockwave file and vice versa? What are the true differences? I have to do a white paper on both products and have no...more >>

I have read the help file about the External Text MX component and it seem very straight forward; however when I do as told in the help file all of my html formatting <h3> and <ul> <li> commands disapear. Also the text stops abruptly if an & is enchountered as in "haven&rsquo;t" and the remain...more >>

I have created an interactive guide/manual using flash and would like to use it cross-platform. Windows is easy to set up an autoload feature, but how do I do it for an apple computer. I am exporting my flash movie from a windows platform, is it even possible for me to make an Apple-compatib...more >>

Hiya all, First may I beg forgiveness for my ignorance but I am still learning and fumbling my way around Flash. I am trying to hyperlink a button to open a new page in the same window. I've found the action scripts that open hypelinks in a new window and these work fine, but it's no...more >>

Is it possible to link a pdf document in flash all I see is a url option...more >>

Maybe this is a dumb question, but for all my time working in Flash I have never been able to successfuly import Illustrator files. I always get an error that says something like "EPS file was not understood. All or some parts may be missing. Flash only supports Illlustrator EPS files... blah ...more >>

Why, oh why, do I have all this freakin space above and below my flash movie: http://sproutgraphics.com/teaser/teaser.htm ...more >>

am i correct in assuming that it is not possible to pass the instance name of a button to a function ie on (rollOver) { ../:myS.changesound( button name ); } thanks...more >>

I've built and implemented a dynamic XML-based menu system. As the webmaster, obviously i could update the content of the xml file with ease. But i'm trying to develop another independent flash movie that would allow any user to view the content of the xml file , edit the attributes of each ...more >>

When publishing a flash MX movie using Autofit i.e. (width 100% height 100%) the movie works correctly when viewed with MS Internet Explorer, however when viewing the published document on other web browsers such as Mozilla Firefox the movie does not scale to fill the screen but displays at ve...more >>

Can you import Captivate projects into Flash MX 04 Pro, mac version? Cheers, Summers...more >>

Hi all, Is it possible to have my flash getting XML from ASP Web services? Are there any sample code or reference for me? Thanks a lot. Rena ...more >>

hi...when i use this button the hit state graPHIC doesnt appear whEn pressed...could you be so kiind as to help please..if i www.designbytempus.com/080205ButtonV6.fla also www.designbytempus.com/080205ButtonV6.swf delete the down state graphic and replace it with the hit state one it stops ...more >>

I am in the process of making a Flash mp3 player with an input text but i have not had any luck. The idea is that the user enters the track number and the player will search the computer for the track and ads .mp3 and the end. I will take any sugestions. ...more >>

In Flash MX Pro I am trying to get my screens to play one to the next. I have gone through all of the behaviors to try and make this happen, but all of them don't work. My first screen keeps looping over and over and not going to the next even though I think I am adding the behavior for it t...more >>

I am working with Flash MX Pro and am trying to make the screen blur. So far I can't find anything that will let me do that....more >>

Hi, does anybody knows how to prevent caching swf files??? no using meta tags!!!!! thanks!!! rS...more >>

Hi everyone. This is my issue. I have to make a flash movie (in one SWF flash file) made by two movie clips that play in parallel. These movie clips have a intro sequence that plays only once and a second sequence that loops ad libitum but the two sequences are not synchronized. For ex...more >>

While testing Flash object embedded into html page with parameter setting the transparency param name="wmode" value="transparent", i've noticed that when this parameter is set accessibility features such as button responce to keyboard access, tabbing, etc do not work. As soon as transparency p...more >>

I've done a fair bit of research on this subject but haven't had a whole lot of luck...the closest I've come to supporting Arabic text in a dynamic text field is by using ActionScript code I've included at the bottom of this message. The "ArabicTest.xml" that the code calls has the following...more >>

I've created some flash movies and am now writing a report about them. I want to capture a screenshot of the flash so that i can put it into a text and images document for print. How can I capture the screenshot of Flash so that it can be an image in another document. Thanks ...more >>

Hi everyone. I'm going nuts here. I've created several little Flash animations to occur on a page. One of them works fine when viewed by a MAC, the other one does not. I've checked the publishing settings on both and they appear to be the same. The files sizes aren't huge either. I'm not a F...more >>

Hi, I know that external swf files can be loaded in main flash file in "levels" or in "movieclips" What i want to do is this............ In my HTML page i have one flash file and 5 images placed in HTML page (not in flash). on click of these images, I want to load external swf files ...more >>

The problem is we are creating documents in Flash MX 2004 using a MAC and True Type font . . when this file is set to a PC all the leading becomes different and missalignment is apparant, is there a way to use a font on a MAC and for the document to be transfered to a PC and for it to appear A...more >>

Hi all, I'm opening a window (component) using the following code through a button listener. but_del_LNR = new Object() but_del_LNR.click = function() { var win_delcon:MovieClip = mx.managers.PopUpManager.createPopUp(_root, mx.containers.Window, true, {title:"Delete Confirmation", ...more >>

I have created several interactive CBT lessons using Flash. Now the customer wants to ensure that the lessons are SCORM compliant. Does anyone know a way to generate the necessary hooks in Flash?...more >>

Trying to use flash as a calculator to figure from dot product. I want arc cos 0.8?=? 36.87? but output= .8 on (press) { output = Math.acos(input); } returns 0.643 or * pi/180 1.556 My trig's nonexistant but is there some flash issue here? thanks in advance ...more >>

Hello, Could anybody tell me what's the optimized stage size to use to run a flash movie under a screen resolution of 1024*768, taking into account the size of browser's toolbar, etc. Each time, I use a different size (1000*700, 980*600, etc) and I get always a scrollbar in my browser I don't...more >>

Hi Is there anyway that you can build a flash application that would detect a digital camera and would then allow you to import photos into the application itself If anyone has any ideas and could point me in the right direction it would be much appreciated Thanks alot ...more >>

Hi, this is the problem i have a website, but what can i do to refresh the site(swf) when some one visit it, without need of empty the browser cache or something like that, i know there is a simple random script but i can't find it again thanks, any body rS ...more >>

Hi Have not got access to flash at this moment but was wondering how i would code for the date and time to appear on my web page. Can some kind soul shed any light on this for me? Perhaps if there is a code snippet which i could use o implement this...Any level of help will be greatly appre...more >>

I am trying to achieve the following pop up/fullscreen options for my website. http://www.thepowerstation.co.uk/bps_site_001/ from what i can see from the source file from this site, the flash file is the same for both the pop up window and fullscreen window. in the fullscreen mode the e...more >>

Hi Have not got access to flash at this moment but was wondering how i would code for the date and time to appear on my web page. Can some kind soul shed any light on this for me? Perhaps if there is a code snippet which i could use o implement this...Any level of help will be greatly apprec...more >>

I am try to pass a variable to a html page. I have tried several ways, but none seem to work. For instance: on (release) { strURL = "check.html?myName=jenjen" getURL (strURL, "_self", "GET"); } Flash does not send ?myName=jenjen What am I missing here? Thanks for your h...more >>

I want to study making 3d flash animation. Where to start it? Do you know any address?...more >>

i want to know abt resources abt flash so that i can study flash...more >>

I have a question about making a CD presentation. It has background music and a voice over with photos fading in and out. This will be burned to a CD for final out put. -My Question is what is the best work flow to build this? I have it all in one .fla so I can align all the sound wit...more >>

K i've seen it done many times. People have a play button at the start of there flash file that you have to hit before the animation starts. I've looked all over the help file and all i find are video play buttons. Someone out there has to know what to do. PLZ PLZ help me.:confused; ...more >>

K i've seen it done many times. People have a play button at the start of there flash file that you have to hit before the animation starts. I've looked all over the help file and all i find are video play buttons. Someone out there has to know what to do. PLZ PLZ help me.:confused; ...more >>

K i've seen it done many times. People have a play button at the start of there flash file that you have to hit before the animation starts. I've looked all over the help file and all i find are video play buttons. Someone out there has to know what to do. PLZ PLZ help me. ...more >>

My externally loaded mp3's are playing to quickly. Is there a minimum kbps or khz I should be using. Or is it another problem. I cannot produce the problem localy. The problem only occurs when I upload all the files on the server. ...more >>

I don't know what I'm doing wrong here. But I need another set of eyes to look at this before I go crazy. Here's the lowdown. I have a swf that appears on a homepage of a jsp site. The swf imports XML data and from this, it gathers URLs to load external images. It may help to know that I am ...more >>

Hey I am a new user trying to make my own video player for streaming video. I have it playing and have the play/pause/rewind buttons working good. It is important that it works in 6 and above rather than just 7. I am trying to figure out how to put some sort of progress bar to show the s...more >>

Hi , I am a super noob , for the last 3 weeks i have been trying to edit text in flash fla file i have but i am having no luck . can i please get some pointers . ...more >>

I can get a pen to move in a specific moton with the guide layer. How do i get a pen to appear to leave a line behind as if it were drawing????...more >>

Hi all, Thanks for reading this... I have embedded a Flash movie into an HTML page. It works absolutely no hassle in IE but when I test it in Firefox, nothing appears - if I right-click where the swf should be, it says 'Movie Not Loaded'. Does anybody know how this can be resolved? Thanks ...more >>

Hi, i've got a clip nested like the following: _root.clip1.clip2.clip3.clip4.clip5.clip6.clip7 Every clip can be rotated or moved randomly. How could i know the position and rotation of clip7 in the root? I've tried with localToGlobal, but i can't understand how it works. Thanks. ...more >>

I know how to use the elearning interactions such as the drag-n-drop shipped with Flash, however how do i increase the 'drop area' on the target items so that all of the drag items don't fall one on top of each other and are illegible upon completion of the question? Many thanks - Kevin PS:...more >>