I'm developing an e-Learning tutorial: I have a text field for each page title that changes with every page. My client would like that title to be in small caps. Since the title will be dynamically generated, I need a way to format that text: ie, I'm not going to manually change the text siz...more >>

When I published my flash movie, the material on the work aread (outside of the stage) appeared in the swf file even though it was off the stage. Does anyone know what could've gone wrong or how to fix this? Thanks ...more >>

Forgive me if i missed this but I am having a weird loading problem - First I am using Flash Pro 2004 and work on a PC - I have created a 100% Flash site meaning that the whole website is flash based with Flash generating the HTML to load the swf content. here is the site www.olpingroup.com ...more >>

I am adding sounds into my flash and do not know how to make a button "see" the sound, or any sound. I have the sound starting when a new scene opens and would like it to stop when a "back" button is pressed to go back to another scene. The sound starts fine but will not stop. I am using th...more >>

My question is how do I store symbols into my permanent library. Or how do import symbols, or files into my permanent library. I just can't figure it out. I think I have a problem with just finding the library files. ...more >>

Does anyone have advice/actionscript on how to redirect to a new url after the video has stopped playing on the flash media playback? Doing it on the timeline seems wishy washy. thanks in advance. Ron...more >>

at www.meadowlarkco.com/meadowweb once you enter into the site (rollover meadowlarkco.com) and hit enter, how would I blend the fireworks image I have so that it matches the backgrounnd of my dreamweaver page? ...more >>

hi guys and gals i want to be ably to embed flash inside another flash document for example embeding a flash game inside a flash web page im not sure if this is possible but any help i would really appreciate thanks ...more >>

Anyone have any trouble with getURL working with projector files on Mac OS X? I can only get it to work if I set my default browser to Internet Explorer....more >>

http://www.freewebs.com/jakesoffspring/entertest.htm It should work, you can check the soures, but i think i did it right. please tell me what i can do to make it work! thanks you all....more >>

I have created some mock 3d boxes in Photoshop CS, All the lines are nice an smooth. I've imported the images in to flash MX and converted them to symbols Graphic files and the still appear smooth. How ever when i play back the movie the diagnol lines are jagged so bad it looks like the ...more >>

How would I go about making the preloader that is at the site www.jeremybloom.com, where its filling up the silhouette with the percentage listed....more >>

Hi, I've never asked for help in a forum before, so I hope I'm doing it with the right etiquette. Currently my head feels like it's apt to explode if I keep thinking about how to solve this issue. Here's the issue: I've got 32 movieClips that exisist in a stopped state inside their paren...more >>

Hi all, I am trying to take the playhead to random frame if a user clicks a button on the stage. If I use nextFrame(); it works, but gotoAndStop(random(_totalframes)); doesn't work. It always takes to last frame. What could be wrong? Regards, Nitin ...more >>

I have imported a movie clip to stage, but I want to have a single button that will start and pause the movie clip i.e. press it, the clip starts, press it again, it pauses etc etc.... Your help would be appreciated muchly Stuuuuu :) ...more >>

Hi everyone! I'm working on a new elearning project and we want something similar to this. My question is do you know if they used Flash or Breeze for this? http://www.e-learningconsulting.com/products/authoring/flash/player.html I think we would prefer to do something like this in Fla...more >>

Hi all, When I use the loadClip method of the moviecliploader to place an external swf into a mc or scrollpanel, these containers lose their size and properties (scroll bars etc) Is this a bug?? Can someone confirm this? Code : myMCL.loadClip("info.swf", "box_mc"); // box_mc can be ...more >>

I'm not sure I fully understand the load jpg function. Once you use the unload command what happens to the data? If you load the same url again will the image have to be reloaded from the server? If so is there any alternative way to keep the image in the flash movie & dynamically load it a...more >>

I'm using FlashMX 2004 to develop a quiz. I want to import this quiz into Oracle's iLearning product. This works fine with Captivate, but when I try to upload and test a flash quiz, I am not getting a final score to record. Just a completed status and time in the quiz. The oracle guy says: ...more >>

my site works on both player 6 and 7, which one do you think more viewers will have? which is more widely used? todd...more >>

I have a button and once its clicked i want it to open an image in another window, I am drawing a blank on the code. Thanks...more >>

I work for an international airport... We are building a new intranet portal where I would like to have all of our airfield operation alerts and possibly radar of flights in flash. Currently we have 18 square miles in GIS. This needs to be very dynamic and extremely fast. Is there a...more >>

I've created a dynamic banner. In the banner there are components to handle the loading sequence of text and pictures. My big problem is that the loaded content does'nt look similar on different computers eventhough the computers have the same settings regarding to browsers, operative system e...more >>

I have a fla file, which was woking fine.(no mc, no external swf is called everything i on main timeline) afterwards I came to know about the the shared library from here www.paradigmhouse.com/new.zip ...more >>

I've actually been using Flash for a few years, but I've never opened an external .pdf file through flash. How is it done?...more >>

Ok, I am officially going nuts now. I am sure that the solution to my problem is insanely easy, but I just don't find the answer. If I create an object in Flash with a gradient fill and then go on to work on something else, how do I come back later and edit the gradient fill for the objec...more >>

Hi peeps, Heather told me i should come here if i wanted to learn how to make flash Icons and stuff like that to put in DWMX. Can any of you guys help me? I'm also looking at getting a free testing server because i want to make a master detail page. Thanks! -mousey :sun; ...more >>

Hi I have flash MX 2004. I have a email form layed out. However can someone show me how the type of actionscript that should appear on the send button for this form to work. Cheers!...more >>

I am new to flash and was hoping someone could piont in the right direction for a tutrial on how to add a progress bar to an asp page. The ASP page updates data in a sql database and we want to put a progress bar on the page while the records are being updated. TIA G ...more >>

I have a video clip that I want to continually play (loop) with a white 50% screen overlay. When the mouse goes over the top I want the overlay to disappear and the video to carry on playing, but not going back to the start. When the video plays I want the sound to also play from the point in ...more >>

Hi, I'm a new user of Macromedia Flash Pro 2004. I'm trying to create the following: One background with some small pictures (like thumbnails) on it. When the mouse passes over each one, a bigger picture appears at another position of the background, when the mouse in not over it, the big ...more >>

Hi I want to be able to center an oversized swf. For example movie width =1600 and browser window width=1024 The movie may not scale down. Everything I tried so far will always left align the movie and cut of the right part of the movie, or show scroll bars. What I want is that the overlapp...more >>

This is very weird... I built a project in MX. It works fine. Only problem is that Windows users (most of the audience) get an error message when they click a button that links to a .zip file. I just used "getURL" on the button followed by the relative address of the zip. (Is there something...more >>

This question is part flash and part PHP. I am trying to send a multidimensional array to a php script. I'm not sure if I am messing up on the flash end of things or the PHP. Firstly, I am using a datagrid.dataProvider as the array. It works fine, no problems. I can grab any element at a...more >>

Hi, I'm creating a Flash movie with several scenes in it. I want to have music playing in the back ground while the movie is playing, and without it stopping from going from one scene to another. Is there a way of doing this? Thanks ...more >>

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Hey! I was just wondering, I have made a preloader in a seperate fla. and now I want to put that preloader into a new fla. that I am currently working on. I was asking how i could do this. Thanks for your help!! :) (the preloader has three layers if that matters):confused; ...more >>