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Please Help how to silently install flash player in browser
Posted by jibysk at 5/9/2006 11:29:08 PM
Hi all, Please help me ...? How can I install flash player plugin (version 8 ) in browser without downloading setup or redirecting to macromedia site if flash plugin is not available in browser I mean silent flash plugin installation in the IE browser,without redirection or downloa...more >>

How to stop a movie repeating
Posted by jasperjaz at 5/9/2006 8:46:33 PM
Hi, I have added an image to Flash and used the motion effect to the time line in order to make the image fade in. My question is: how do I stop it from repeating?? The properties pallete does not seem to let me do this. In the sync drop down, no matter what I select it seems to loop eve...more >>

Slideshow
Posted by GLAS III at 5/9/2006 8:37:46 PM
I have a simple question. I am a web designer new to Flash, and all I want to da is create an automated picture slideshow just like this home page www.glasairaviation.com...more >>

Streaming Video
Posted by SteadiClarke at 5/9/2006 8:25:43 PM
Hi, I built a website in Flash that contains a scene with a video jukebox that is fed by an external xml file... The xml file refers to flv files on the site that are meant for progrssive download. From the local machine the files load quickly... but when on the web, they're slow dep...more >>

Preloader Question
Posted by respondplease at 5/9/2006 7:56:11 PM
Hi, I've somewhat managed to make my preloader work, but it still hangs frequently. My cursor becomes a text cursor when I put my mouse over the loading text area, and when I click on it, the numbers that actually load shifts over to the left and right. A blank screen hangs even before the...more >>

Weird marquee around my flash .mov
Posted by dirtyvegas14 at 5/9/2006 7:21:27 PM
I get this weird marquee around my flash movies on http://edmontonrush.com/ and I'm not sure how to get rid of them. It's this white halo that is around any of my flash content. Then I get this message on the flash movie that says, "Press SPACEBAR or hit ENTER to activate this control." It's n...more >>

Preload FLV movie clip
Posted by Nickels55 at 5/9/2006 7:18:12 PM
My company has a bunch of 20 minute video DVDs that I am moving to the web. The full movie is 75 megs, so I broke it up into four chapters. I want flash to load in the second "chapter" while the first one is playing, and so on up to the end. My goal is to have these four clips play (mostly) se...more >>

Dreamweaver flash buttons
Posted by dws2534 at 5/9/2006 7:13:23 PM
In my web site, (http://www.riverrockstudios.net/ ) I have flash nav. buttons generated in Dreamweaver. When viewed on the internet, mouseovers perform as they should. On my computer, when viewing on the internet with IE6, a rectangle appears around the mouseover object and a message appears...more >>



linking Flash button to developing web page
Posted by ndependent27 at 5/9/2006 6:57:43 PM
I am developing a new website and I would like to make my flash designs link to my developing web pages. I am aware of the "get URL" command and I have tried to use it, however, when I click onto my flash button, it tries to retrieve the web page off of the internet and I have not posted the w...more >>

Opening SWF from another SWF - going to certain section
Posted by Dheeraj Botra at 5/9/2006 6:34:11 PM
Hello, I have a slide having 1-25 Pages I call it section A with Sound having Forward / Next Buttion. I click on Next it goes to 26-50 Slides (SECTION B) (Seperate SWF FILE) on 26th slide there is a back button which on click calls the 1-25 Slide. Here is the problem how can i call t...more >>

Trackin the users through the site
Posted by rchdesigns at 5/9/2006 6:30:44 PM
I am building a website the I need to know how many times a button is pressed and how many times a movie is loaded. I'm in the process of trying to make a hit counter activated bya button click but am having no luck. I have searched all over the web and have found nothing. I'm sure that som...more >>

Need some help!
Posted by edezign at 5/9/2006 6:27:05 PM
Hello, hope someone can offer some quick help... I don't have any reference materials with me, and cannot remember how to do this... I want to type lines of text scrolling horizontally (as if on an LED display) BUT... I need a slight curve in the path... I can't seem to get it to work... any h...more >>

Pop down menus
Posted by Soumit21 at 5/9/2006 5:59:23 PM
I need help making a pop down menu for a head for a website I'm making. I want it to be something like the menu on www.raiders.com or http://www.nike.com/nikegridiron/index.jhtml?ref=global_home . Can anyone help me about how to do this. ...more >>

Help !! PHP or AS to PDF Printing
Posted by jrclayton at 5/9/2006 5:54:31 PM
Looking for some info on the what the PHP or AS coding would be to create what the industry is calling an "Flyer Machine". I have a client that really wants this. Essentially the PHP or AS references images on a server and allows for automatic printing to a PDF document. An example of what I'...more >>

Zooming in on Product and then panning
Posted by mimpoz123 at 5/9/2006 5:21:54 PM
I've seen this around but I don't know how to do this - can anyone help me? I have a store that sells jewelry and am setting up a flash site for it. I'd like the user to be able to click on 'zoom', then the movie zooms in, then the user can grab the screen and pan around the piece of jewelry...more >>

Movie opens in Flash app intead of it's own window.
Posted by media-n-motion at 5/9/2006 5:20:26 PM
www.seemoresearch.com New front page has demos'. I can't get them to open in thier own window. Please check out www.seemoresearch.com Click on how it works. The movie with the snappy music come on, but it comes on inside the 500 x 500 flash movie. I want it to create its's own window. H...more >>

FLV Audio Issue in Slide Presentation
Posted by 8sharp at 5/9/2006 3:53:03 PM
Hello. I made a rather lengthy slide presentation (5 main sections) using the Flash8 templates provided. Pretty slick as it is both linear and non-linear in nature. Most of the slides (say 12 - 15) have externally linked FLVs (individually tested and played both video and audio), but t...more >>

Flash Player now floating
Posted by ToddMaster at 5/9/2006 3:44:02 PM
Hi Guys, Can you guys help. I developed a page like any normal web designer with flash buttons and movies, but now...i have to click on the button twice in order to activate the button. The only thing I can remembver is a Windows upgrade over the weekend that I accepted. Anybody know ho...more >>

Help - wasn't sure how to search for this answer...
Posted by Seshet at 5/9/2006 3:10:23 PM
I need to know how you create a Flash piece where when you hover over section A, say on the left half of the stage, it changes what is displayed in section B somewhere on the right half. I want to be able to hover over a list of items and have more informaiton displayed about each item in a la...more >>

HTML and Flash Hybrid
Posted by jt0001 at 5/9/2006 2:10:40 PM
I see a lot of Flash sites that offer a choice on a Flash version of a website or an HTML version, I want to do the same thing for my website. Unfortunately, I don?t have an example to show but here is a really good example of what I want to do: http://soccer.org/default.asp You have t...more >>

Parsing XML with more than one Declaration
Posted by Ian Kelleigh at 5/9/2006 1:58:24 PM
Hello all, I'm having troubles with parsing some XML with multiple XML declarations. We have an InfoPath form that is creating the XML for us, and this is what ends up in the XML: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?> <?mso-infoPathSolution solutionVersion="1.0.0.1" productVersion="11...more >>

using two monitors
Posted by Karen Mathis at 5/9/2006 1:22:20 PM
I have created an interactive program in Flash 8. I would like to have the controls on a smaller separate screen and the program on a larger screen that hangs on the wall. Do I need to make everything in one document or is it two separate? And then how do i get them on two different screens ye...more >>

Orbit White Design Elements Questions
Posted by J.R. at 5/9/2006 12:42:05 PM
What is the best method for designing an interactive site utilizing video like the "Orbit White" mini site at http://www.friendsofbright.com/ ? Scenes or straight action scripting of the time line? Are there any interesting methods being employed at that site? Do you know of any tutorial...more >>

Newbie question about Flash filename
Posted by Jim at 5/9/2006 11:30:07 AM
Newbie question Is there a way to get name the name of the flash file that is running from inside that same file? ...more >>

buzzing flies
Posted by JohnSmith at 5/9/2006 11:15:43 AM
function Buzz(thisMC, thisManyTimes, thisAngle) { buzzDirection=1; n=0; buzzI = setInterval(buzzF, 10, thisMC, thisManyTimes, thisAngle) } function buzzF(thisMC, thisManyTimes, thisAngle) { buzzDirection = -buzzDirection; thisMC._rotation+=thisAngle*buzzDirection; n++; if (n>=t...more >>

Apple Mac with IE 5.2 problem
Posted by marcofella at 5/9/2006 11:07:14 AM
Hi All, I have built a Flash movie at this location: http://www.publicuk.com/test The site shows up fine under PC(IE, NN and FF), Mac Safari. But when i type it into Mac IE, it just won't even load the page. Any ideas? I'm at my wits end. Thanks in advance :-) Marco ...more >>

Flex 2 and Actionscript 3 Workshop in LA
Posted by JonJonMenendez at 5/9/2006 2:30:22 AM
It's a late notice, but important to any Flash professional out there. I just want everyone to know about this rare opportunity. Fly out to LA if you have to! Flex Builder 2 & Action Script 3 Training Workshop Date: Thu, Fri, & Sat, May 11,12, & 13 (9a-5p, ~20 classroom hours) Location: Ven...more >>


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