I have a project that in the middle of the project I need to extend every layer 100 frames. Is there an easier way than putting my play head where I want to insert the frames and hitting F5 100 times on each layer. ...more >>

When I export a flash movie I made, which has about 15 layers, into Adobe GoLive CS2 I see that only like 2 or 3 layers are shown when I preview the page in my browser. What did I do wrong? I tried exporting it again and again but I can't seem to make it work. Please help me out here. Than...more >>

I want a rollover image to stay on the screen after the button is clicked. So far I can only make the image appear and then disappear on rollover/hit. (now on rollover/click, a new image with info appears to the side in the button but it doesnt stay there) How would I do this?Thanks. ...more >>

Hi there! Is it possible to define a center in a flash file (or HTMl) so when the webpage is displayed on a small screen content close to the center will be visibly? I have a testsite at this adress: http://www.nordkaprally.dk/index1.htm The main area os interest is the board with ...more >>

Hi, Need Help 1) can anyone tell me how i can have my scenes loop but my sound doesnt restart. explanation: i did a flash movie and it was basic but when ever my movie looped, the sound wud restart but play over the sound that was at the beginning and clusters the music. i wanna know how ...more >>

Hi I've noticed in a current Flash project that although the overall file size is quite small, the message 'transferring data' never disappears in Netscape. In Firefox it shows 'read www.cyberstudios.co.uk/' I'm using setInterval events to fade graphics in and out, but I'm cleaning up af...more >>

Hello kind Reader, Because I'm somewhat of a Flash novice, would someone please tell me which component is the best to use for my project??? Here?s my goal: 1. create a 5 column by 5 row set of squares 2. populate the squares with various numbers (a little like a bingo card) 3. chang...more >>

I posted this before...figured about 24 hrs how to it...but cannot solve. I bring a button from the library to the stage. I want to duplicate this button and want to use the copies for different purposes. How must I duplicate, so they hold the same layers and have different names and will be u...more >>

I've created a slide show that works flawlessly (suprisingly), but when I get to the end I can't get it to go to the next frame. Is the a piece of simple actionscript that I can put in there so when i get to the end of the array it goes to the next frame? ...more >>

hi, I was wondering if there's a ripple effect with flash 8?, like when you throw something in the water? Thanks in advance! Arturo...more >>

Hi, I have a column with numeric values and i want to show this column as a right-aligned column, but the other columns (text) should have left-aligned. How can I reach this? Please help Thanks a lot ...more >>

Hi, I have written a code that icludes functions, intervals, visibility, height, x and y positions of clips, and this code works very good and properly in FLASH MX 2004, BUT NOT in Flash 8. I have analyze the problem and see that at a line of code, "movieclip._height = someValue" declaration c...more >>

Hi everyone. I saw this site that had a linear background gradient and I thought is was pretty cool, so I tried to reproduce it but I'm not sure how. Here's the http://www.alexandermcqueen.com/flash.html Can someone help? ...more >>

I am new to Flash Professional 8 and have learned how to do a Flash Slide Presentation. I can move from screen to screen by using the buttons and behavior commands but would like the screens to move for one to another automatically with the viewer being able to pause or start the slide show ...more >>

hi there, well, I've to build a flash site, my client ask for a random homepage, different people may see a different Homepg when they return or when they are on the site and they click back to the homepage another one will come up, so, I think I build 3 homepage movie clips, but don't know ho...more >>

I am considering purchasing a Front Page template from a vendor I found on the 'net. The information page says "Macromedia Flash MX+" software is required. . I cannnot seem to locate Flash MX+ listed as a product. Is this an old product? Is there a comparable/newer product? Thanks! ...more >>

Hi I have a button on my flash form. When clicked I would like it to open microsoft word, then close the swf form. How would I go about this task? Thanks for the help. Tom...more >>

Hi, I'm trying to import a sound so that it retains its original quality. No matter what settings I choose (including disabling the compression), the result is always different to the original. Is there a way to import a sound so that it is 'As is'? Thanks for any help, ~Oni. ...more >>

Hi I'm using the "gallery_tween" sample that comes with Flash 8 (samples folder, in Actionscript/Galleries) as a template to build something else, but am trying to find a way to unload the images from the screen afterwards, as they seem to stay there, even if you move to another scene. ...more >>

ok so here is my problem. I'm trying to make a alien space ship fly in from the side of the screen. I've got it motion tweening across which is good. One thing I want tho is to have flashing lights as it moves along. I've made 5 circles, all the lights are off so each one is a dull red. I then...more >>