Hi, I am getting following error msg - "Installation of fp7_ppc_en.cab was unsuccessful" when trying to install flash 7 player on windows mobile 5.0. The device is a new iPAQ rx1950. Have copied .cab file over correctly. It appears on mobile device manager as fp7_ppc_en.cab. Double click...more >>

I've searched the forum to see if this question is already addressed. I found one or two that are close, but do not directly apply to my question. I've read the standard distribution license agreement for the Standalone Flash Player, but I can't interpret "legalese" and I just want to be sur...more >>

what would i have to do to get flash to pull an image from another site into the movie when it plays every time???...more >>

I would like an .exe standalone installer (or .cab) so deploying flash to workstations on a network of "limited user" accounts becomes a bit easier. Does adobe offer this? ...more >>

I have a Flash 'slideshow' that cycles through 4 images. It has been on one of my sites for over a year now. Today I changed from a Windows host to a Linux host (same company) and now the images don't show up. The text that goes over the images cycles normally, but the pictures aren't there. I...more >>

I have made a slide show swf where images fade in then fade out while another image fades in over it using motion tweens and Alpha color. The imported images are .png with transparent backgrounds. When the swf plays, i get a white background. How do I fix this so that the BG is transparent ...more >>

I notice in Flash 8....if I make drop down menus that I have to double click every time I go to a new web page.and the file reloads every time....is there a sprite focus or something - so there is no dotted line around the flash area...I use to work with an older version of Flash and didn'...more >>

Hey all, I'm somewhat of a newbie at using audio with Flash, so hopefully someone can figure out what's happening: I have a Flash movie that's about 2530 frames long, that includes narration (which is broken out into 6 separate mp3 files), each mp3 file begins playing where the previous o...more >>

Does anyone know how long this has been supported? ie. What version of the Flash Player / Plugin should I expect to be able to utilize a swf with this code? audioClip = new Sound(); audioClip.loadSound("ks.mp3",true); I know its at least as far back as MX (not 2004) because that's wh...more >>

When i try to publish an animation in quicktime format it says "the installed version of quicktime does not support this type of flash movie" or " an error occurred because a required quicktime component could not be found." I went to the quicktime component page on the apple website but i don...more >>

Problem ... i open my project with FLASH pointing to the .fla file on my website <http://www.boardnbike.com/flash_top.html> ... but when i publish it the .swf file, FLASH only updates on the local hard drive and not to the site .... i went through the publish settings and cannot find where i c...more >>

Hey all, I've just started in flash and I'm making a fairly complicated one (for my skill level, lol) and I'm having a bit of a problem with a particular aspect of tweening. I've got an arm, in two sections (upper and lower) and I'm trying to raise the arm by rotating the section and m...more >>

Hi, This is probably a big problem for many. I have a client that is unable to view our website because they are not allowed by the system to install things, thry need admin privaleges. The detection script works fine but then they are unable to install the latest player. Is there any way ar...more >>

This is what I have so far and it works ... but I want to set specific sizes of the window and have scrolling .... on (release) { getURL("http://www.bylites.com/catalog.htm", "_blank"); } Help! :confused; ...more >>

Hello, for my class we have to remake a children's book. Everything is working fine for mine until scene 4. Then the sound effects start going off before they are supposed too. Any ideas? Here is the source file [url]http://files.filefront.com/brightcolorsfla/;6049676;;/fileinfo.html[/url]...more >>

Does any one know if flash events are detectable in javascript, w.o. coding hooks in ActionScript. For example, if an arbitrary swf. file has stopped, is there any way for javascript to know that this has occured. Many thanks. ...more >>

All I really want to do is place a "Loading" on the stage while the FLV is loading (progressive download)...I'm having some success, but by the time the "Loading" loads, the FLV starts playing...is there any way to display the "Loading" while holding back the FLV?...would a listener be helpful...more >>

Hello, I am importing a video into Flash (progressive download). How do I have it play over and over with no skin or play button to push? Thanks, Katie...more >>

Hi there, I've published a flash swf and html project which contains links to other websites. I need to make the websites open in a new browser and have used the following javascript script to try to achieve this: in the flash document (assigned to a button): on (release) { getURL...more >>

Is it possible to have a pdf file open within a Flash movie? The action scripts have me a little lost. Should I use a button, a link? I am just learning the ins and outs so be gentle please.Thank you in advance! I appreciate any help. Mary ...more >>

Hi, I am hoping someone can help me. I have a flv movie played using netstream in my flash movie. i am trying to create a load bar showing the percentage of file loaded next to the time of the movie played. to do this i need to find the total time of the flv. i have the following code bel...more >>

I've googled it and searched this forum. No luck. Does anybody know how to load a random image in flash. Like on a welcome screen (i.e. the first thing that shows up in my timeline with a stop command on it) I tried this: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/loadingrandombackground.htm ...more >>

[b]Still no help...Problem in a capsule...When deleting temporary internet files the flash 9 is also removed or disabled beyond repair and prevents a fresh download of flash 9 from taking hold...... Solution to date: Keep the adobe flash uninstaller on my desktop (the only program that wil...more >>

Hello - I have a site which for some reason is not loading the flash file. The url is: http://www.joefirstman.com We have several people saying they just see a blank white screen, even after they download the new player. It seems to be both FireFox and IE. (so doesn't seem browser-dependen...more >>

How do i make a link to web pages and how do i make a link to html files that i made and uploaded to my FTP? I am using Dynamic Flash temp. that i bought but i need help. Here is just some of the code so you can see what i am trying to say and do &url1=http://slackercentral.com ...more >>

:confused; I've imported a progressive Flash movie and have used the native movie control components in order to avoid using the Flash movie skins. The video was placed on the first frame to automatically play. The pause/play, forward, back, progressive, and volume components are used. The f...more >>

Hi List, My site works perfectly in IE but not in FireFox. Here it is: www.wijnhuisbest.nl/tkd/index.htm Menu items don't show or when one is clicked the visitor has to restart the site. The menu is build with XML loaded in a MC. What do I have to do to make it work in FireFox? Than...more >>

Hello, Ive created a long images of clouds in fireworks and Ive now imported it into flash. I Have created a looped flash movie with the clouds moving. the problem is, the clouds seem to stutter. is there a better way of creating a movie where the clouds just glide across ...more >>

So I have this picture here with a bunch of bottles on a convayer belt. And I was woundering how I could make it so that the bottles fall off the convayer belt over and over (just one big loop) how would I go about animating this? http://www.pixel2life.com/forums/index.php?act=Attach&type=po...more >>

Hello, I am frustrated with the long-lasting problem of having no sound on YOUTUBE. I have installed the latest Falsh player, have OS X 10.4.6 Operating system on my Powerbook G4, have checked the two solutions usually offered in Mac Forums (adjusting the audio settings in MIDI something ...more >>

Hello, We've been developing software for the Windows CD-ROM market since 6 years ago. When finishing a good product using DIRECTOR, we found that it leaked functions such simple filesystem access for raw read/write operations or windows registry manipulation. To be able to perfor...more >>