Does anyone else see this? The "Start Page' that is displayed after launching Flash Professional 8 displays a white rectangular graphic in the upper left-hand corner that covers up the red banner. The graphic is all white excpet for the reddish-orange flash "F" symbol. It's as if it is downloa...more >>

Hi everyone, Here's my problem : I have an application wich is a text viewer supported by a xml file that acts like a DB and throw data requested by the flash application. My client needed to have the possibility to write some words in italic. So since I can't put <I> tags in xml i crea...more >>

Hi all, plz visit - http://www.vision-divine.com/samples/test.swf to see what i mean I am using FlashMX and i have the following - .. a multiline dynamic box > named "mytext" .. 2 triangiular up/down arrows for scrolling . .. text database file > named "apartments.txt" which contains titl...more >>

I have a presentation that I need to run automatically in full screen just by double-clicking the file name. I published the movie as an .exe file, but when I open it, it begins running in a minimized Flash Player screen. I then need to maximize the screen, hit Control+F for full screen and tu...more >>

I apologize for asking a question that probably has an obvious answer, but I haven't had much luck in finding a keyword for my searches on this topic. I want to make sure that a static graphic of some sort (probably jpg) will be displayed in a banner slot in case the client's browser is set to...more >>

Yes, tried. Failed. ...more >>

I am trying to convert a Quicktime Movie (codec: Sorensen High quality) into a Flash Movie, but the result is a FLV file that is bigger in size and still looks much worse than the original. What am I doing wrong? I thougt FLash Video was supposed to be a supperior format?!? My settings are...more >>

That's the reason I created this slideshow so that they wouldn't need to click on the image to see a larger version. So there is no way to have a slideshow of more than 20 picures that have a resolution of 500 px? Thank You! ...more >>

I have a client who wants to send out an email invitation with the content as a Flash animation. I can do the Flash, but I'm not sure how to implement the email with Flash in it. Should I imbed the SWF file? Should I have it link to a SWF saved on a server? or any other option? ...more >>

:confused; Tech specs: Powermac G4 dual 1ghz processor Flash MX 2004 Dear experts, On the homepage my website, carlqangel.com, I have a static bitmap image. What I would like to do is to have that image fade into another image, and then have that subsequent image fade into anoth...more >>

Hi, Can someone please download this .fla file http://www.thedesignbank.co.uk/hydro/hydro5.fla and preview the movie in flash (not in an internet browser). Once its all loaded up click on the big button. It should come up with an error message saying "target not found". Now click on t...more >>

Here is the page with what I am trying to do. It is volunteer work for a non-profit, and I am not an uber flash programmer, but I have come this far, and would appreciate any helps diagnosing the possible causes for this. Please view this link to see what I am talking about. Clicking on the th...more >>

Hello, I'm trying to incorporate Flash movies into an application I'm running. I've had no problem integrating the ActiveX object into my application, but the Flash files never run as fast as they should. The Flash Player and IE play them at the correct rate, but my program (and the ActiveX ...more >>

i was wondering if it is possible to "upgrade" your version of flash, the reason for my asking is for a class i take called Software Applications i had to go out and buy Flash for my computer so i did that, and i have started to run a website and some of the templates i used were made from fla...more >>

Hi, when I click on the 'update' button in the flash 8 help panel, I get the message: Error downloading help content. Please check your network configuration. I checked my network configuration, even disabled the firewall, but no help. I am not sure if I need to update the help. Th...more >>

I am in a new lab with Flash 8 on all the machines. Most recent updates. I made a simple button: on (press) { answer = test trace (answer) } And when i trace (answer) i get <TEXTFORMAT LEADING="2"><P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE="24" COLOR="#000000" LETTERSPACING="...more >>

I do cartoons with photoshop but i want to add sound to them but for this I need flash but i cant convert those files to flash...more >>

I'm a user and have noticed Flash adverts are slowing down my internet connection. Does it detect and take advantage of the connection speed ? If so how can I stop it ? Unselecting play and loop don't seem to have any effect, and sometimes these options aren't available - why is that ? ...more >>

Hello, I'm working on a map site which will feature all of these little markers on one large map that the user will be able to zoom in on and move around. Unfortunately I think I might have overestimated the power of the tween class. Here is a link to my project so far: <a target=_blank...more >>

So I have a function that looks like this. fu = function () { var count1 = 0; var count2 = 0; var count3 = 0; for (var ii = 1; ii<=3; ii++) { trace(this["count"+ii]); } }; when it runs it returns undefined undefined undefined However,when I declare the variab...more >>

i use after effects to create my graphics and other 3d programs like maya, i want to know how i can import tiff sequences into flash do i need to make these tiff sequences into avi files with an alpha channel? ...more >>

i'm so close with my first flash animation. the only think i need help with is this: when i open the page on the web, the flash windo appears white before the file plays. here's the lihk: <<a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.mikelrouse.com/indexSydney.html>...more >>

Hi Please be gentle with me - I'm a newbie !! Simple question: I've made an animation with a number of layers. It runs fine and I can export it as aFlash Player Movie etc... I want to use this animation as an animated slide in a presentation. I'm creating the animation from the ani...more >>

hi, my 300kB swf file has 57% of its size in 1.st frame. Even if the first frame is blank. I placed simple preloader there and the PRELOADER SHOWS AFTER 57%. I'm desperate - such a preloader is useless... I guess that there are some embedded fonts initializing in 1.st frame or something....more >>

this is one of the pages I'm having this happen to...<a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.fivmil.com/barrel">http://www.fivmil.com/barrel</a> when people open it online, the whole movie loads and plays fine, but the browser thinks it's a button for some reason......more >>

I made a flash movie which loads in een HTML file, my first movie loads different swf files. When i run de html/movie from a CD appears a security mesage from Flash 8, i've been reading some info about the permissions but wat i wanna know is how i kan make de whole movie "trusted" voor all M...more >>

Dear People Pleasee could you advise me on how I can design a drop down menu in Flash to then export into Dreamweaver. I would be really grateful as I desperately need to do this by tomorrow! Look forward to hearing from you with tips, suggestions, compnent websites etc. Chandni ...more >>

HI do you know about reliable and advanced online flash magazine? Not just about actionscript, but about the way the flash works. I mean I've had enough tutorials, I need to know flash MORE DEEPLY. About methods it uses, it's behavior in different environments, platforms etc. Some real st...more >>

:music; hi, im currently doing a flash application for users to drag a series of five 6 sec flv video into my "timeline" ive created.. afterwhich i have to save it as one .flv file for future streaming. so the question is, is it possible to save it as one .flv file? if yes can show me how....more >>