I need to include a downloadebale PDF file in my Flash website. How can I do that? I've seen tons of Adobe icon in website that you click and download, and I have no clue how to do it. I would appreciate a step-by-step idea. Thanks! ...more >>

Hello, whitch program do I use to make flash games??? I have been searching though the programs... and I cant find out witch one is the game one :/...more >>

Hi I am trying to have a Flash animation display in full screen during startup on an iMac....more >>

When I import an MPEG video into Flash MX 2004 Pro, it works every time except when I try to edit the video and create mulitiple clips. If I try to create clips, it lets me go through the import process, right up to when I click Finish. When I click Finish, it just goes back to the first Impor...more >>

All the flash work I've designed, when I open up a site where the element is, a box is around the flash....what is this box? If I click on the box, it disappears. If i put my mouse over the flash, that box appears around the flash. Is there a way I can fix this is or is it a setting n my br...more >>

I am working in flash 8 and used antialias for animation font type. but it does not show up on some computer. But if I use device font it does show up but the font changes with different machines and the design does not look right. i thought anti-alias fonts have outline so it should work for ...more >>

The tracers came when i imported the swf into flash and looped it. I used a desktop recorder 'Camtasia' to create it. Once i looped it i get tracers from the moving parts (mouse, type, windows.) Does anyone know how I can prevent this? Note: it seemed like it was resized when it imported it...more >>

I've been having a problem with Flash for a couple of months, and I'm interested in straightening this out. I'm running XP Home SP2, and IE6. Often, when browsing, I come across a link to a Flash application (are they called "applications"?). When I try to open the link, I get a window tha...more >>

hi all...can anyone tell me how to put controls on flash movie so users can choose if they want to start/stop/pause flash movie? can it be done with "external" script or something like that...like a flash movie player? ty in advance :) ...more >>

Hello, I have heard from several developers that frame rates such as 16, 21, 31 and 59 are the best frame rates to use for Flash movies. Can anyone explain why? Do movies not actually play back at the specified frame rate? Do these numbers play back closer to the specified rate? Tha...more >>

My ActionScript classes don't start until next month, and I really need to be able to do this now, hope you can help! I'm trying to create a scale/resize effect exactly like this: http://www.framfab.com/ As you can see if you resize the browser, the logo moves along with the resize, it's dynam...more >>

Hi, I wasn't able to view my swf file even after installing Flash Lite and Shockwave Player on Windows XP. But even after installing the programs, I wasn't even able to find it to open with. After publishing my fla, I just saved my swf in hopes to view it briefly on another computer, but w...more >>

Hi justblackcoffee, I think a solution to this was previously posted, but maybe this link might be what you're looking for? Hope it helps. <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.flash-mx.com/news/archives/000136.cfm">http://www.flash-mx.com/ news/archives/0001...more >>

I am building a webpage and have my dynamic text loading from a text file, it loads whwnever the page loads. I also have a jpg loading through a blank movie clip which currently loads only when the button is clicked, my button code looks like this: on (release) { about.loadMovie("about....more >>

hi all , i am trying to create a desktop application similar to the "desktop Buddies" where there is a character on the desktop with a transparent background .... i have tried using wmode but no joy - any ideas how to get rid of the background for htis type of thing ? any good tutorials anyone...more >>

Hi, Anyone knows whether Flash can do ebook type of encryption? If I plan to sell my .swf or .exe files, I need to prevent file sharing. Maderson...more >>

I am trying to copy a Pac man game. I am using flash mx. I know how to use the motion tween to make the circle go from one side of the screen to the next. I also know how to use the shape tween to make his mouth open and close but how do i make it work together. I want my "pacman" to move a...more >>

So I am making a quiz with mutiple choice answers. When you click the right answer, you get like 100 points. If you get it wrong, you get 0 points. At the end, you can see your total. How do I do this? ...more >>