Hello, i have a diamic text field that load it's text from a .txt file, the .txt has especial characters like " ? ", and " ? ". Flash can't load it. Please help. Thansk!!! laloto...more >>

While playing a game called Diner Dash I keep getting this error message and it shuts down the game. Any help out their would be appreciated very much. Error Caused By Macromedia, Inc.: No Specific Solution Found Problem Description An analyst at Microsoft has investigated this prob...more >>

I have imported a font - Palatino Linotype - into my Flash movie. I am using this font because it contains subscript and superscript characters. When I use this font in my dynamic text field, populated with data from a XML file, all the characters show up EXCEPT the sub/superscript characters....more >>

I've searched the archived messages and several websites offering tutorials/info on these topics, but I'm not advanced enough to piece together a workable solution. I'm hoping if I pose my resources, project, and questions, someone will be able to point me in the right direction. RESOURCES: P...more >>

I updated my site, and when a client went to it to see it, they still saw the old one. I had to tell him to empty his cache in order to do it. Why should he have to do that? Do I have to tell everyone who has ever seen the site to do that? That doesn't seem right. I think I made a mi...more >>

Hello- I have a flash file that has another swf file embedded within it (in the library of the first movie). The embedded movie is a series of images, and I have it set up to loop continuously so that the graphics scroll by. Here's what I want to happen- when one of the images is clicked on...more >>

Im trying to figure out how to have a flash file that will not play the file unless the user actually rolls over it. How do I do this?...more >>

The reason some people don't know for sure if they are going to Heaven when they die is because they just don't know. The good news is that you can know for sure that you are going to Heaven which is described in the Holy Bible as a beautiful place with no death, sorrow, sickness or pain....more >>

I have a 1771 kb swf file. First 3 frames is a preloader that contains 2 things - the word "loading" and the dynamic text box where the percenage appears. Everything on a black backgound (may be that has anything to do with it?). So when I test the file - everything works great. The percentage...more >>

Hi, I am designing a quiz using the Macromedia Flash MX Pro quiz template and I need to create a pop up window for an extended reading. The question and available answers are already provided but I would like this window to pop up and have inside it text from a reading that the user will use ...more >>

Hi all, I have a simple tween (think along the lines of a load bar). I would like to be able to control the length of tim ethis tween takes to finish. Normally, I would script this; however, I need to go round corners etc which makes it difficult in this instance. Any ideas? mat...more >>

Hi. I would like to detect if the user press the tab-key in a certain TextInput-component. How to write a listener for that?? Thanks, H. ...more >>

hello All! I'm looking at third-party projector utilities and wondered if anyone here could share some of their experiences. I'm going to be putting my app on a cross-platform disk, so I'll need both Windows and Mac projectors. That cuts out some of the utilities out there. Right now, ...more >>

I am a new Flash User and I am trying to make the transition from PowerPoint. I have two Screens. On each screen there are six layers, each with their own timeline. The various layers (three text layers, one graphic layer, and two sound layers) show/sound one after another at ten second interv...more >>

Anyone knows a free (vector) europe map resource. In fact i'm looking for a tutorial, when mouse on country, it will show details etc. So a .fla or tutorial can be nice also. ...more >>

I need to stream some audio files on a web project but want to prevent these from being downloaded. Is there an easy way of doing this?...more >>

I am looking for a way to display the % sign with an external text loader. I have tried everything that I possibly can. I have a notepad file that has the title "97%" When I try load the page I only get "97" I have the loader set to render html, I am using bold tags, and page breaks, but h...more >>

hi every one i'm new to this forum. i'm making a presentation about GPS, i found great site that introduces its info using a shockwave files. my question is , is there any method i can extract these files - for education purposes only- from that web site. thnx ...more >>

Well, I started a project for my class at my friends using Flash MX 2004 Professional, and when I got to school to work on it some more, I went to open it, and the Flash MX 2004 (non-pro) would not recignize the file as a flash file. The computer opens and plays the swf file, but not the Fla ...more >>

HELP!!! We need to remove the interactivity of the streaming bar of the media control so the viewer has to watch the entire movie. Is there anyway? Thank you very much!...more >>

Hi, I want to display an HTML page inside the swf. Not only the text... all HTML page... with pictures... Thanks....more >>

Hey people Am looking for a way to be able to customize the skin for a componet (flv player). Does anyone have an idea of how to proceed. If anyone know of a tutorial to be able to design a player from scratch ... he is most welcome to share it. ;) thx amal ...more >>

Somebody please help me! I can't download flash macromedia player and i need it! Everytime i go to the main page and click on "Install Now" the next screen it takes me to has a little box in the top left corner with a red X. How do i get around this and install it? ...more >>

Somebody please help me! I can't download flash macromedia player and i need it! Everytime i go to the main page and click on "Install Now" the next screen it takes me to has a little box in the top left corner with a red X. How do i get around this and install it? ...more >>

Hi all, I have the book working well. However, I'm trying to add a few animations to the pages. In particular, I want a whole heap of butterflies to fly out of the book when the page is turned (on a particular page). The problem is, as soon as you place the cursor on the corner of the book...more >>

http://www.uvsv.nl/clubnet/extra/memory.fla The source code can be found there for reference if anyone is interested. var temp:Number = 1; temp = _root.arrayMetFotos[randomNummer].value; movie = "http://www.uvsv.nl/image/clubnet/pasfoto/klein/"+temp+".jpg"; _root["kaart"+i+k].foto.loadM...more >>

Hi All, I am quite new to using flash for my website. I have created a flash movie but am unable to get a transparent background, currently it is white and i can only change it to a specific colour! Can anyone help me with this problem> Cheers Craguss :o CraigDaniel2004@yahoo.co.uk ...more >>

Hi, I was wondering if anyone could point me to a source file or simply tell me how to create a simple text input field with a subscribe button. That way people can subscribe their email, to an e-newsletter. THANKS A MILLION! ...more >>

I have a loveMovie in a dynamic box on the first scene of my movie (and the scenes set to stop). When this movie reaches the end, how do I get it to move to the next frame in the main Movie. Any Iteas, Flashers. I've tried alot of things but getting nowhere Shane ...more >>

I have installed flash mx 2004 pro on two computers but when i want to open a fla file made in one in the other it tell's me that this is an unexpected format. Could you help tnx...more >>

I know this is a long shot, but I'm having trouble with embedding characters in dynamic text fields (Norwegian characters; ?, ?, ?). I did this without any problems in another document, but even if I do everything exactly the same way, it won't work. (Using the "character" button in the proper...more >>

I have a flash website that has an interactive calender which pulls the data from a xml file. The swf file runs perfect when published, but as soon as I load it into the main movie the xml doesnt wok. Can you explain why this happens and how can it be corrected. ...more >>