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INSERTING HTML CODES ON FLASH !!!!!
Posted by Ro13e7t at 8/25/2005 11:02:56 PM
Hi, i have made a flash website but i wated to add google's adsense i signed up and all they give you is a html code but i dont Know how to insert this code on flash ive tried saving it on dreamwever and importing the .html file on flash but it says one or more files didnt import. Any idea how...more >>


adding preloader within the index.swf?
Posted by dcowart at 8/25/2005 10:45:07 PM
Hi, i've made a flash website, with the index page being the intro movie, which then directs you to the home.swf. My problem is that the home page is taking to long to load. I'm wanting to add a preloader into the intro (index.swf) movie. I'd like for this to all happen in the background an...more >>

loading multipile xml files
Posted by yaniv73 at 8/25/2005 9:31:58 PM
hi can i upload more then one xml file with the xmlData.load function? xmlData = new XML(); xmlData.ignoreWhite = true; xmlData.onLoad = loadXML; xmlData.load("photos.xml"); thanks...more >>

Stopping sound when sync is set to event
Posted by artcoder at 8/25/2005 8:53:32 PM
I have a very long audio that I have placed on a frame whose "Sync" property is set to stream. I have a pause button that just does "stop()" and the sound stops correctly. The problem is that I have to have over a 1000 frames in this movie to cover the length of the audio. When I set "...more >>

MainMovie with mc that targets another mc that has dynamic text
Posted by FishSlave at 8/25/2005 8:44:49 PM
Ok please bare with me...I'm fishslave...I'm guessing the newest guy to this forum. Anyway...Real quick the reason I have that name is because after a thousand tries my 1001st try was BoogerEater only because i thought NO ONE would use that name. So now I have FISHSLAVE forshame on the guy o...more >>

Flash Tours
Posted by jordan2318 at 8/25/2005 8:23:23 PM
im looking to do a vr tour in flash, can you do this in flash itself or would you need some third party software? can anybody advise the best way of doing this. thanks...more >>

Flash with Firefox, Opera
Posted by ziss0u at 8/25/2005 7:40:27 PM
I am using dreamweaver ms 2004 to create a website with animated flash movies. I use Mozilla Firefox and it will display properly using that. If I use Internet Explorer, the orientation of the animations changes. What can I do to ensure that the animations display in the exact same place on...more >>

getURL action not working in an external swf loaded into a scrollPane
Posted by timpsmith at 8/25/2005 7:35:10 PM
I'm loading an external SWF into a scrollPane in my master flash movie. The links and buttons to external URLs (websites) are not working in the "child" swf that is loaded into the scrollPane. I want them to launch in a new window. When run independently, links in the child SWF work fine - jus...more >>



Flash 5 Updater for Windows?
Posted by katie82640 at 8/25/2005 7:31:06 PM
I get it that Generator is gone....but hasn't there been an update for Flash 5 since it was published for Windows? Thanks, Kate...more >>

Error in timeline effect
Posted by bobalee at 8/25/2005 7:16:39 PM
All-of-a-sudden, I am getting the following error when I try to apply a timeline effect: Exception in exportPreviewSWF: TypeError: instance has no properties Error opening URL "file:///MAC G5/Users/jory/Library/Application Support/Macromedia/Flash MX 2004/en/Configuration/preview1.swf" E...more >>

Netscape/Firefox Doesn't Like Flash!
Posted by fdu-mitch at 8/25/2005 7:03:17 PM
My student created a basic site in Flash and published with HTML. We posted it online and it looks fine in IE6. However, in Netscape 7.0 the site doesn't show up at all. In Firefox 1.06 the site is squished to half it's height! (heh) Anyone know what we need to do to correct these prob...more >>

action script
Posted by wirefusion at 8/25/2005 6:43:42 PM
hi all, i'm new to flash, i need guidence in undertanding the following action script on (release) { _parent.gotoAndPlay("q3"); _root.but2.gotoAndStop(1); _root.but3.gotoAndStop(1); _root.but1.gotoAndStop(1); _root.link = 5; _root.gates.gotoAndPlay("s1"); ...more >>

display dynamic text in a movie that in another movie
Posted by phamtum at 8/25/2005 5:40:34 PM
Files: Main.fla (main flash movie) Pool.fla (when call will load in main movie) Process.cfm (tally votes) dad.txt (text file with total votes for dad) mom.txt (text file with total votes for mom) Any advise is greatly appreciated.. I have a baby website and I want viewer to vote ...more >>

Slide Presentation problem
Posted by flaxseed oil at 8/25/2005 12:48:37 PM
Ok, So I have a slide presentation that I want to run automatically. At the end of each slide, it goes to the next movie, and then after the last slide, it goes back to the first movie and plays through again. The problem I am having, is that after it loops through a second time, it stops on...more >>

Fixed list of bugs
Posted by Maglez at 8/25/2005 10:40:27 AM
Hello. Do you guys know of any Macromedia published list of fixed bugs for Flash? With irector I remember that Macromedia used to publish a list with all fixed bugs when releasing a new version. Where could I get this? Thanks a lot. ...more >>

embeded video opens alternate.html file
Posted by djmichaelb at 8/25/2005 9:12:26 AM
Hey there, Wondering if anyone knows an answer to this tricky little question. I have created a very small web page as an "under_construction" placeholder for a site. In the Flash movie I have created is some video footage that loops endlessly of a guy dancing... the entire movie is less t...more >>

Show maximized
Posted by davisote at 8/25/2005 8:29:13 AM
Hi. I have created a presentation in Flash and when it load from the CD I want to show it in full screen mode. How can I do that? Thanks...more >>

Flash LAGS
Posted by levisternberg at 8/25/2005 6:38:37 AM
http://www.natericketts.com/sidewinder/RGconstruction.htm has a bad case of Flash lag. it should be obvious which events should sync with the sharp parts in the music such as the drums starting when it jumps into 3D and at the very end when it has the loud screech-like thing the text shoul...more >>

sound quality?
Posted by jd_castro at 8/25/2005 4:14:02 AM
After i publish my flash file, some of the sounds are very staticy. the original wave and mp3s are not this bad. IN the publish settings it set for mp3, and the bit stream is set to the highest, should that make it so this bad quality does not happen? when listening to the project in the mai...more >>

Downloading Flash
Posted by Jamie Dee at 8/25/2005 2:06:00 AM
I get to a website and it redirects me to Macromedia, stating I need flash. Close all windows, hit the button and nothing! Tried it from AOL, IE and Netscape. I'm running a PC Any leads would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Jamie ...more >>

dropdown menu
Posted by rdoyle720 at 8/25/2005 1:41:13 AM
I can't believe I'm drawing a blank on this one. It seems like the answer should be simple, but I'm not getting it. I have a movie clip. That movie clip has an onRollOver function and an onRollOut function which tell the movie clip to play and show or hide the menu, respectively. I put ...more >>

help LOAD MOVIE PROBLEM
Posted by blackdogjib at 8/25/2005 12:15:54 AM
buttons below the loaded (LOAD MOVIE) layer leak through. What do i do. please please thanks! Ill do anything!! Sarah http://www.parklandpilates.com/test.html:heart;...more >>

make a frame by frame animation smoother?
Posted by Lotjeneedshelp at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, thank you so much for reading this! I have made a frame by frame animation of a book flipping open, made of 29 bitmaps. Is there any way I can make it look smoother? I've tried converting the bitmaps into symbols and make a tween, but it didn't seem to work.. I though I'd just speed...more >>

How do I play my Flash movie?
Posted by crystal12345 at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hello, las year, I made a flash movie on the macromedia flash program that my highschool had. I burned it on a disk and I would like to play it on my computer, but I do not have flash on my computer. Is there a way for me to be able to watch this movie that I made without having to completel...more >>

Email action
Posted by stiky at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi All, I wonder how I get a button to activate the email to my address. Any ideas? Many thanks for your time....more >>

I'm trying to create an image scroller
Posted by Dog999 at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I've been working on this image scroller for some time now and I still don't know what I did wrong. The images are blured and out of proportioned. I'm a beginner at flash and don't know much so if someone could download the scroller http://www.ycan.co.uk/image%20scroller/news43free/imag...more >>

Flash exe with projector
Posted by XmenFlash at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi there, :) I'm calling a flash exe thru fscommand, which will be projected using the projector , the problem that I'm facing at the moment is sometimes the flash exe gets resized to a smaller size and places itself to the left most corner of the screen.. any idea why is it happening and ...more >>

Volume Adjustment
Posted by daczac at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
I like Flash's ability to edit sound on any given sound clip. Is it possible somehow to adjust the volume of a video clip (movie and sond integrated together)? I want the video clip sound to play lightly in the background as my narration sound clip takes presedence on the volume. Hope you can ...more >>

Site check: input appreciated
Posted by GaryDJ at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Looked for the appropriate forum for site checks. Apologies ahead of time if this isn't the right one. Didn't want to cross-post. Have been working on a Flash front-end which allows the user to do searches on eBay and see their results in a tree component and on a (currently U.S.) map. ...more >>

windowless flash movie
Posted by Keehunthebeginner at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, thank you for everyone.. well, i've made this movie that is interactive but only 4 frames... and I want to make the movie appear on Windows with out the menus and the scroll bars... But just the movie it self on the screen.... I wish I could show you what I mean but is it possible...more >>

scripting help.
Posted by newbee99 at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hoping someone can help... I am working with Flash MX professional 2004 for Mac and cannot seem to change from expert scripting mode to 'normal' mode. Please help. ...more >>

Timeline problem
Posted by ::Ion:: at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hello, users! Help me with my problem: any flash movie in browser work slow!!!!!!!!!! For exsample, this swf http://crimsonlandpro.narod.ru/tst.swf work 56 sec, but it must work 45 sec!!! PS: I'm from Russia, therefore sorry my bad English ...more >>

Flash 8
Posted by Luke (dwtips.com) at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Is there a date when the new stuff is coming out? I need to build a new site but want to hang on for flash 8....more >>

need this for MX please help !
Posted by Bolo911 at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
here is a great component: http://www.flashloaded.com/flashtexteditor.php basically i need to add functionality to one page on a site where a user can login and post links/text/images on a daily basis and then upload the page so it displays the new info he put in. I NEED THIS FOR FLASH MX ...more >>

how to?
Posted by Dark_X at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
i'm lost.. i see it all the time.. flash stuff without the window around the swf. or exe piont me to where it tells me how to do that.... thanks :D email it to me too if u can dark__x@msn.com thats d a r k _ _ x @ m s n . c o m without the spaces ...more >>

What's the diff?
Posted by ckainc at 8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Is there a difference (and if so what) between on (release) and onRelease? Thanks...more >>


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