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swf nav bar suddely fails in Explorer
Posted by Steve Zavodny at 10/28/2006 10:41:29 PM
Why would suddenly my movie nav bar on the web stop working in internet explorer mac OS X, but OK in OS 9. Also, the movie nav bar works ok in FireFox and Safari. Does this have anything to do withg that "security" thing? If so, I got to fix that fast. How? flash 7 DW 7 Mac OSX 10.4.8 ...more >>

Flash Player does not show up among the options to use on SWF files
Posted by aa at 10/28/2006 9:40:20 PM
I have Macromedia Flash Player 8 shown in WinXP Control Paner-Installed Programmes. However when I try to run an swf file it asks which application to use to open it. Flash Player does not show up among the options. I tried to point to it manualy using "Browse" button, but Flash Player 8 does n...more >>

Animating Swirls in Flash
Posted by tylerrrr at 10/28/2006 8:26:40 PM
I've been looking for a tutorial that will let me animate swirls in flash just as they would be hand drawn. I've seen similar effect on many websites and on TV channels like The Food Network and TCM. Does anyone know how to get this done? Thanks in advance. John ...more >>

Flash Page.
Posted by flagstaffroy at 10/28/2006 7:57:08 PM
I am fairly new to flash and am trying to create a popup page with flash. Where user will move mouseover and page will appear and stay. I am trying to create a button on the page that allows user to close it. Please help me find online resources or another posting that helps with this. Than...more >>

while flash loads...
Posted by soboyle2 at 10/28/2006 7:49:57 PM
What do I add to flash so that I get a count down while it is loading? I'm using Flash MX, and my current flash files take about 30 seconds to load, and the screen is blank during that time, is it easy to add a count down so people don't leave my site before the film loads? ...more >>

Can someone tell me how this was done?
Posted by danacton... at 10/28/2006 7:24:20 PM
Hello, I saw a page and was pretty impressed - and would like to build something similar - can someone give me a place to start: the site is: http://www.brownell.edu/ I'm not that impressed by the buttons, but at the way the images are presented. I would like to randomly load images and ...more >>

Flash - nasty old school software?
Posted by bilbo--baggins at 10/28/2006 7:18:30 PM
I just tried playing with Flash 8 basic. All I want to do is create a 3 photo slideshow. Simple enough? No! I've tried dragging images onto the time line. Tried dragging the width of the area the image is to show. In can't change the scale of the timeline by dragging anything. Add a few...more >>

Bind XML URL to MediaPlayback component?
Posted by Jim G. at 10/28/2006 4:41:19 PM
Is it possible to get the URL from a text file and load that into the MediaPlayback component? I've not been able to find a way to bind those fields together. I know this can be done without using the component by building a player from scratch but I was hoping to get this done using the c...more >>



Input text box control
Posted by Stevew at 10/28/2006 3:46:07 PM
How do I achieve the following: When a user enters an inputtext box capitalise all letters Once the text has been changed save the movie to a new movie. Cheers SteveW ...more >>

Strange Button Sounds in Flash
Posted by Captain Elgy at 10/28/2006 3:32:55 PM
Hi there folks, I have a small problem that I hope someone can solve, I'm using Flash Basic 8 to create a user interface with various bits of information on different scenes. I'm using buttons to navigate between the scenes and I'm assigning WAV sounds to a Buttons "Down" frame so that onc...more >>

How to make a stroke around images?
Posted by newsbirdie2 NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 10/28/2006 9:21:23 AM
I cannot for the life of me figure out how to make a stroke around my images. I tried filters to make glow, bevel, etc. but cannot figure out how to make a simple stroke!!! can anyone give me a clue? thanks ...more >>

Flash Player Will Not Work in my IE7
Posted by jamest1945 at 10/28/2006 3:40:51 AM
After successfully installing IE7 I went to a site normally using a lot of flash and I got the message to install it. Which I did. However, IE7 for some reason either will not acknowledge it or there is an issue with the new Manage Add-On's section. I checked out the permissions and all of the...more >>

Pop UP flash window
Posted by depasan at 10/28/2006 3:39:11 AM
I need to build a popup window like this example: www.top-channel.tv They have these kind of popup windows when you click them they open, you read the news and then on the top right corner they have an close button - you push it and the popup window closes. What do I need to do to achieve this...more >>

HELP WITH FLASH WEBSITE DESIGN
Posted by cyzo at 10/28/2006 2:57:37 AM
I want my website to look like this: --------------------Flash Title Banner-------------------- ---Flash Navigation Buttons (ex. home, forums, help, etc)--- ----- ---------------------------------- --banner ads Menu ---Main Non-flash Text--...more >>

video not showing in browser
Posted by tamawal2 at 10/28/2006 2:04:59 AM
I created a .swf file that contains a .flv video.....when I preview it in my browser the .flv file doesn't show. Need help....more >>

Closing the Window Component
Posted by StargrrlGrafx at 10/28/2006 12:49:34 AM
Im using the Window component to load an external swf. Two problems, one the swf doesnt stay inside the window, (is this only for movie clips within the movie?). Two when you click the little x the window doesn't close. I dont see any other parameters beside the title, content path, and close ...more >>

Html to Load Flash Videos
Posted by a little ant at 10/28/2006 12:00:00 AM
:heart; Best way to do this please? I'm thinking about quickly knocking up an HTML page with lot's of Html links. In the center of the page I want a Flash video screen (FLV Playback etc). When the user hits an Html link it simply loads the appropriate Flash video into the centre Flas...more >>

XHTML validation with Flash
Posted by Tourex at 10/28/2006 12:00:00 AM
My client's IT advisors insist that their website is validated to XHTML v1 STRICT. The banner uses a Flash movie. I have tried the satay method of coding the movie, but when the page loads in Internet Explorer, we see a momentary red cross symbol (image not found) before the movie loads and st...more >>


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