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Netscape or Mozilla?
Posted by dnamertz at 4/27/2006 11:01:32 PM
After exchanging many emails with Macromedia tech support, I still can not get Flash Player 8 to install. The last email they sent told me to try Netscape or Mozilla Firefox, but I'm not familiar with either. I've been using IE only. Which one should I use? Are they pretty similar? The...more >>


Flash sniffer
Posted by sempriny at 4/27/2006 10:24:21 PM
Howdy I am just about to launch my new Flash site, but I am concerned that some of my viewers will not have the correct flash plugin installed on their machine. Is there a bit of code that I can incorporate into either my Flash or HTML file that can determine whether a user has the right ...more >>

help with buttons on flash!
Posted by Stephanie Matthias at 4/27/2006 10:06:09 PM
i'm currently building an interactive flash website with videos. i have a menu page (frame 1) with small videos and buttons on each of those videos, which take you to a larger version of that video. however, all of my buttons seem to be attached to eachother for some reason. when i export my p...more >>

FLV not playing in swf test
Posted by hafrothunder at 4/27/2006 9:38:19 PM
hey, i'm having a problem when i tray to play my flv movies in the swf test. I set up a list that works with the flv and am trying to play the flv's i have but when i try to play them it tells me it can not find flv on the server. Well it's not uploaded to the server it's on the compute...more >>

browser size - actual pixels
Posted by whatthecrap at 4/27/2006 9:23:07 PM
hey there, i want to create a flash site that fits completely into the browser window (1024x768) witout having to scroll down. how big can i make the flash document (vertically) and still fit safely on screen? thanks kurt ...more >>

Flash ActiveObject Extension problems
Posted by art_guy at 4/27/2006 8:14:08 PM
Hi. I am using the Adobe/Macromedia Extension for this Eolas IE browser problem that is discussed heavily in another thread (and all over flash and web dev forums everywhere!). It seems to work well when there is only one Flash movie on a page. I am not having any luck getting it to work with ...more >>

Mac Projector, fullscreen but...
Posted by blirette at 4/27/2006 8:09:46 PM
Hi I'm making a CD-ROM to be compatible both Mac and PC. Everything went well. Burnt the CD, one part Mac, the other PC. On the PC, the Flash load as intended Full Screen, no border whatsoever shown. But on Mac, the header of the window of the Flash Player is showing. I don't see any optio...more >>

Flash Player Linux MozillaFirefox 1.5.02
Posted by johnt186 at 4/27/2006 7:56:41 PM
FedoraCore5, MozillaFirefox 1.5.02, I have read all the install/uninstall docs. I have placed the flashplayer.xpt and libflashplayer.so files in /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins, /usr/lib/mozilla1.7.12/plugins, and /home/"username"/.mozilla/plugins I have removed them all and placed them all sepera...more >>



FSR: Eolas ActiveX Dreamweaver Component
Posted by stayingtuned at 4/27/2006 7:47:23 PM
http://www.figit.com/fsr/ makes the process of suppressing this issue so much easier and reliable than the existing hacks and such that are out there. I plan on uploading it to the exchange this weekend. Let me know what you guys think, I've received great feedback. Thanks, -Mike ...more >>

Language
Posted by Egui at 4/27/2006 7:10:22 PM
In what programming language is the Flash Authoring app created? How about the player. What language is it created with? Thanks...more >>

Delete Unused Library Items
Posted by UManiac at 4/27/2006 7:02:51 PM
I'm somewhat new to flash and see that this option is available in the library tab, but every time i select it it only highlights one item in the library at a time... I know there's lots of items in there I'm not using; is there a way to select ALL of them rather then one at a time? Th...more >>

Flash & Internet Explorer problem
Posted by wision at 4/27/2006 6:23:02 PM
Hi! If I open a web site created with Flash in the Internet Explorer, round is a gray frame and the Explorer write: Click to activate and use this control. Why? How can I turn off this message and the gray frame? WISION ...more >>

Flash 8 File upload CPU usage
Posted by r0nn1ef at 4/27/2006 6:18:30 PM
I have a page that uses the FileReference object to upload a file to the server. Before uploading the file, the CPU usage is about 20-28%. Afterwards, however, the usage jumps to 100% and stays there. The only way to fix this that I have found is to let the browser crash (both IE and FireFox) ...more >>

my .eps files won't import
Posted by Brhaynes75 at 4/27/2006 5:54:38 PM
when i try to import .eps images, i get an error message: The EPS file was not completely understood. Part or all of the file may be missing. Flash only supports importing the Adobe Illustrator EPS file format. Most drawing tools, including Macromedia FreeHand, import and export this f...more >>

Mouse over HTML link causes single frame to display at top of page Netscape only
Posted by Vorsch at 4/27/2006 3:59:11 PM
Having a wierd problem. When you run the mouse over HTML links on the page a single frame of the flash movie apears at the top center of the page. It only happens in netscape in firefox mode. IE, Opera, and Firefox do not have the problem. http://eldomo.org/index.php Thanks in Advance, V...more >>

how to stop 12 flv files all loading at once
Posted by trichomes at 4/27/2006 3:34:25 PM
Hi Guys, Ive just created a page with 12 FLV players, all to play audio, problem is, when you click open the page, all the tracks seem to be loading into the players. Can some one please tell me how to stop this, Im a flash newbie so please leave me tips on how to do this. Also is ...more >>

Can't open Flash/Dream weaver
Posted by Gertoes at 4/27/2006 2:36:49 PM
Hello, I have a problem with studio MX Recently I have installed the studio mx package as an administrator. But when Users with lower privilidges try to open dream weaver it closes after 10 sec. Flash don't seems to open at all... can U please help me how I can solve this problem ...more >>

FLVPlayback
Posted by thewebprojects at 4/27/2006 2:22:12 PM
I used the new FLVPlayback component to progressively download a flv video. when i test the movie locally it works fine, but when i embed the flash into a html page then upload all the materials (html, main swf, flv video and skin swf) the video plays but the playback controls are missing. ...more >>

"Server Not Found" Message when downloading Flash Player
Posted by HeywoGr at 4/27/2006 12:36:01 PM
Hello, I am trying to download Macromedia Flash Player using my Firefox browser, but when I click on "Download Now" an error message appears: "Server not found Firefox can't find the server at fpdownload.macromedia.com. * Check the address for typing errors such as ww.ex...more >>

Embedding JavaScript into Flash
Posted by ghgjjjk at 4/27/2006 7:26:25 AM
Can someone please tell me is it possible to embed some JavaScript into a .fla file? The reason I ask is because I am doing a major project in which I have decided to create an Intelligent Help Desk in Macromedia Flash. In it I aimed to implement SitePal but it is only now I find out it us...more >>

Flash player 8 will not load into internet explorer
Posted by KeithJohnson at 4/27/2006 5:17:33 AM
Hello, I can not view the flash player 8 swf in Internet Exployer 6. I can view player 7 and can view the player 8 in another computer but not my main development computer. Anyone else having this problem? Thanks in advance for any advice you can give. Keith ...more >>

Text formatting in Flash Pro 8
Posted by kosovic at 4/27/2006 5:09:55 AM
I just upgraded to Flash 8 Pro from MX Pro, where I was accustomed to using the text formatting interface for line spacing, indent and margin. The 8 Pro Help file describes the formatter as being found in the Properties window when you're working with a text object. But I'm not seeing the form...more >>

flash covering all my menus
Posted by justinelack at 4/27/2006 3:38:14 AM
Can anyone give me some suggestions on what to do with my flash. I am using a translucent javascript expansion menu... My menu expands across more than half the page. I put my flash moving in the middle and now the middle section of the menu is no longer visible. PLEASE HELP. I changed the...more >>

Skin not showing in IE, but FF ok
Posted by lsiryan at 4/27/2006 2:07:30 AM
I have a swf that contains a series of buttons. When you click a button an external swf is loaded in to a movie clip (holder_mc). The various external swfs are a video, a map and a list of links. The video swf is just the FLVPlayback component with an included skin used. It works fine by itsel...more >>

hey, has anyone seen this 'click to activate' thing?
Posted by joeq at 4/27/2006 1:19:32 AM
just kidding... couldn't resist....more >>

link a page
Posted by Missnana2004 at 4/27/2006 12:42:00 AM
I AM NEW TO FLASH. I AM TRYING TO LINK PAGES BUT, THE HELP OPTION IS ONLY TELLING ME HOW TO LINK TO AN EXISTING URL. HOW CAN I LINK A BUTTON TO A PAGE I ALREADY DESIGN? I WILL TRULY APPRECIATE YOUR HELP. THANK YOU ...more >>


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