He there, I've just created a website, using a master movie in which several other swf's load into. The text in my website is loaded using external txt files. However I also want to link to other movies within my website in the text. Is this possible or do I have to load the ext into flash...more >>

Hi everyone, I have my business website which has mutiple flash movies all driven by a main flash animation which has a loop music background. One of my menu options takes you to PORTFOLIO. There I show some of my clients websites and my visitor can actually click on them and launch thei...more >>

What's wrong with my components? I am following this tutorial I found at http://www.macromedia.com/software/flash/productinfo/tutorials/gettingstarted/ and it said to drag and drop the components. The help file says the same thing, but the components, the scroll bar and the combo box, do not f...more >>

Does anyone know why my Flash program crashes everytime I lauch it in Tiger?...more >>

Hi everyone, I have a flash animation with menu options as tabs. I want to load a html for every tab that is being selected but I don't want to load my flash animation every single time. I want to load it just one time when my website is being visited. Is there any way I can accompli...more >>

:light;I would appreciate some advice on how to find freelance Flash work....more >>

I was wondering if it's possible to disable the options available in a combo box, if the user picks a certain value in the previous combo box? I'm using the Flash Component combo boxes that come with the program. ...more >>

I 'm looking for some version of macromedia plugin for x386 64bits. Any one knows if it exists and where can I get it. Thanks in advance, G.M.I....more >>

I have designed a web site with each page a separate swf and html so that ione can use the browser buttons and links. But when II update a page Safari's refresh button does not work. Only the empty cache command clears this up Is their a work around for this? Is it a bug in Safari?...more >>

I am new to Flash, and have just started using the Learning Interactions quiz templates. I have edited the interactions in a template to add my own questions, but when I test the movie, clicking on the the forward navigation arrow doesn't do anything. I understood from the documentation ...more >>

Hi, i needed some fancy text effects for a website im building, and as im rubbish at flash i decided to download a flash text engine. It almost does the job nicely but you have to change the text in the action panel and it wont include any numbers, ' , or paragraphs... does anybody know how to...more >>

hi, im trying to make a downloads section to a site and cant figure out how to link to a file and make the download window come up from flash mx. i've seen that it can be done form the mini usa example site from macromedia, but am stumped on finding out how is done?!?! thx for reading t...more >>

I'm having a problem where I've set up an external FLV file to progressively download. Everything works fine when I view the html file in my browser, but when i try and view it on the remote site, my browser tells me that the .flv file cannot be found, even though i can see it in the director...more >>

Where is the change handler in Flash MX Pro 2004 ? Mike :|...more >>

Hello, I need to create 2 flash button (one for up and one for down) to scroll the content of an html table. In other word I have an html page with The up Flash button , the html and the down flash button. I need to scroll the table content when i push the flash buttons It's possible? ...more >>

Okay, Im sick of Flash giving me problem at the simple task of tweening, Ive got deadlines...reletively new to Flash. Here are the problems Ocasionally, when I tween a rogue object appears out of no where, [ii] Ocasionally, when a tween the moving object moves out of it destined path, [i...more >>

im trying to scroll images and text at the same exact time. Ive tried with scrollpane but when i preview it, it is just a white box, can anyone help me with this? or maybe link me to a place where i can download a free scroll content thing and rearranged the actionscript on it. This is really ...more >>

I was wondering if there was a way to track how long it takes for each interaction with a flash applet takes from a user perspective. I have been using some applications to capture regular Web transactions, but i am running into a problem when it tries to handles an Active Flash movie that has c...more >>

I'm very new to Flash (as well as DW). I created (what I believe is) a small swf file. My first difficulty is that I don't know where to find the file size information. I couldn't find it in help or in the archived questions. What's worse is I published the site I'm working on as a subsite...more >>

when I preview my Scroll Pane on webpage HTML at Dreamweaver it's look OK the Vertical Scroll but when I put UPLOAD on my server it's not look the vertical scroll.. Who can help me? please.....more >>

Hello, My first post and I am looking forward to any help concerning this. Here is what I am wanting to do. I have one of the presentation templates from Macromedia that synchs progressive video with other elements used in the demonstration. Anyway, I would ofcourse like to c...more >>

ok I'm a newbie so please bare with me... I decided to change the program I was making my 2d animations with from anim8or, a 3d animation tool, to flash. enjoy the enviroment for the type of animations I wish to make. but the problem is on my charecter the outlines on him never get smaller...more >>

Forgive me if this is the wrong area to post this in... But I?m desperately searching for either a sample, tutorial or source FLA of the really cool media player found at the following link on macromedias site http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/mx/flash/video.html Anyone know where I can fi...more >>

Ok, Im having a bad day because Im sure I have done this before but how do I get the total of numbers contained within an array (Not the length of the array) For example, the following array is my vegetable list, (ok so a tomato is not technically a vegetable), and the amount in KG I want of...more >>

I am working ona project where i have all the parts of the face as drags and drops.... so say for example i choose certin eyes,ears and mouth and drag them to a square area an d when i am finished with makiing my face ai want to click on a button that makes each face or character that was crea...more >>

I am making a Map showing Restaurants in my city. I have 12 different cuisines and I want to be able to turn these cuisines on and off similar to 'layers' in a GIS (Geographical Information System). I cannot do the different combinations as there are just too many. Is there a way to script a...more >>

I'm using Flash MX 2004 Professional & I'm also a novice, so forgive me for asking what might be a stupid question ... My movie has 3 scenes with a button linking them. Everything works fine except that the snowfall movie clips in Scene 1 continue to play throughout the movie. I've tried so...more >>

I know this has been posted all over the place, however, I cannot get it to work for me and I've been trying for weeks. I am creating a flash quiz using the templates that come with Flash MX and trying to send the test scores to a PHP file that emails the results. I can get it to run the ...more >>

I am creating a movie with music playing in the background. I have a stop, pause, play and skip buttons to control the movie. I would like to have the music pause when the pause button is clicked on, and resume when the play button is pressed. On the stop button, I have the stop all sounds ...more >>

I have a website done in English, and I want to do the Japanese version... is it possible, on an english OS, ad with an english version of flash?...more >>

i have seen a couple of times a flash site where the user draws and adds objects all over the stage creating a room layout or something like that. but you have the ability to save it on the website or your own computer, come back to it later and edit the stuff you have done (add more pictures...more >>

Hey guys got a question, for some reason flash keeps crashing on my and keeps screw up with whatever file i'm working on. then when i try and open that file that it just crashed on it gives me this - "the application Flash has unexpectedly quit." Does anybody know how to save these files ...more >>

I am new to Flash and would love to hear what tools seasoned Flash developers use to flowchart a Flash site before it is created? We have used regular flowcharting tools for non-flash site planning with great success, but I'm looking for something that also allows you to plan out actions, fra...more >>

:( How would I solve the following application with M-Falsh: A user (child) types in a letter via keyboard or a word or a sentence. After that the typed input will appear on the screen so as would somebody write it. So people can actually see how a letter would be written in handwriting. Th...more >>