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I need directions!
Posted by Ciwee at 6/20/2006 11:26:41 PM
Hi all I'm a game developer trying to migrate from java.. but I'm quite lost with flash I'd need some articles where I can find whats possible with flash and director! is there possible to make network connections? how do I find tutorials about develping 3d games in flash? where are ther...more >>


Simple Problem: ActionScript Code for "Swapping" a SWF?
Posted by alexfierro at 6/20/2006 11:11:51 PM
Easy problem, I think. I'm making a simple, purely Flash-based website. Is there anyway to let's say onClick change the .swf and load a different one without popping over to a different page? For example, when you visit www.mydomain.com/index.html, you see home.swf. Then, in the toolbar in...more >>

Animation flickers way too much
Posted by zSergio at 6/20/2006 11:07:00 PM
Am getitng really upset. Trying to create something, but even the simplest animation flickers beyond belief. Am I missing something? www.warptv.com/sidewalk.swf & www.warptv.com/sidewalk.fla ...more >>

Upload my website in flash to the web?
Posted by gigamo at 6/20/2006 10:13:29 PM
:confused; trying to get my newly created website (in flash) posted to my domain....any help?...more >>

Drag & Drop not functioning in quiz loaded into mc with loadMovie
Posted by Nick G. at 6/20/2006 9:57:48 PM
I'm calling in a quiz (quiz1.swf) into a mc in my tutorial using loadMovie. I've got the quiz to load into the correct place and the multiple choice, fill in the blank, and true/false learning interactions are working fine. For some reason the drag and drop interaction is not functioning cor...more >>

Percentage of Computers across the world with Flash installed?
Posted by mikedkap at 6/20/2006 9:07:01 PM
Does anybody know where I can find some numbers on the percentage of computers across different regions of the world that have Flash installed on their computers? ...more >>

Can't change pictures in flash
Posted by crocketp at 6/20/2006 9:01:05 PM
:confused;Hello, I am new to creating flash files. I recently downloaded a template for my website. Figured it would be easy to manipulate changes. Everything is fine except that one of the pictures needs changing. I have followed the directions for 'SWAP" bmp files. I can see the cha...more >>

Text not showing up
Posted by dante013 at 6/20/2006 8:37:36 PM
I have a website I made in flash and when viewed on certain computers, the text will not show up. What could be the cause of this? Any answers?...more >>



Flash8b.ocx error
Posted by SJesMe at 6/20/2006 8:23:33 PM
I have Googled this query but haven't seen that any remedy has been found, although it seems to be a common problem. Running Win XP Pro, IE6 SP2. Upon upgrading from Flash 7 to Flash 8, although the Macromedia site indicated a problem-free installation, the game site did not recognize the upg...more >>

Border appears around Flash movies
Posted by melcooper at 6/20/2006 8:00:16 PM
I publish with Flash MX. Recently I noticed that a border is appearing around the Flash movies on all my pages where I use Flash. What's up with that?...more >>

Flash:Colour disfiguration
Posted by yaaviv1 at 6/20/2006 7:37:53 PM
when i view the video clips using flash on cnn,com, worldcup.com and other sites, i am able to see figures, but for some reason the colour is very strong which makes the video clip very blury. however, for some odd reason, on ESPN.com the video is crystal clear. ...more >>

Importing video
Posted by Saviorself at 6/20/2006 7:27:32 PM
I am using the Flash 8 Pro trial software. Anytime I try to use the: File> Import> Import Video function I get the follow error message from Flash: "A required system library did not initialize properly. Please ensure you have DirectShow 9 and Quicktime 6.5 or higher installed on your sysem". ...more >>

Flash Buttons
Posted by onezandzeroz at 6/20/2006 6:28:47 PM
Hi Everyone, I made a site with Flash buttons that were created in 2004 (using Flash MX). I haven't used Flash much since then. I was suprised to find out that mouseover doesn't work properly in Internet Explorer 7. Each button and Flash component is surrounded by a thick light grey border...more >>

Animation not loading in Internet Explorer
Posted by JamesLuff at 6/20/2006 5:10:22 PM
Hi, Hope someone can help me here, I have created a flash intro for a site I have designed. This is my first experiance with Flash and it was very painless, however I have a problem with it loading in Internet Explorer. The animation can be seen here http://www.danieldean.biz and if you ...more >>

Open a link in a new window
Posted by Prajnaparamita at 6/20/2006 5:09:13 PM
Dear sirs this is an example code I use to open a new link with a button: on (release) { getURL("index.html"); } what should I add to open it in a blank browser's page? Thx...more >>

Load swf from local machine directory
Posted by Bolka at 6/20/2006 4:29:09 PM
I am hoping to get a less confusing response than the white papers on this site. I am working on creating a website for my parish. We want to include a small swf introduction. Our meeting area has no internet connectivity, etc. so I can't show the development group progress, etc. other than...more >>

Flash Player installed - keeps asking to install again
Posted by barbie7034 at 6/20/2006 4:29:00 PM
There must be an issue with my computer settings - i have flash 7 installed. about 70% of the time when i go to a flash required website, it'll tell me that i need flash to view the website. I click the link, click download and in a few short second i can see the animated flash logo signifyi...more >>

Movie Clips As Buttons
Posted by JKurtz20 at 6/20/2006 2:57:03 PM
I'm trying to use Movie Clips as buttons... No problem just add the gotoweb behavior, but on two of the buttons they have drop down choices. How do I get the choices to become links? I've tried making them buttons etc. Nothing seems to be easy in Flash (8 btw). Please help! If you need the fil...more >>

miniMXNA
Posted by realtime158 at 6/20/2006 2:28:20 PM
Has anybody come accross the source code for the following URL http://www.assistmedia.com/miniMXNA/ I was wondering if somebody has it so that it doesn't work on a mobile device but in any web browser. Thanks... ...more >>

Cropping Video
Posted by bigj9901 at 6/20/2006 2:10:48 PM
Does cropping a video in flash reduce the file size or is it like HTML where you just change the display size of an image but the file size remains the same? Thanks, Jeremy...more >>

Embedding in IE
Posted by Dreamsmacker at 6/20/2006 1:43:05 PM
I've published my flash menu object to html. Firefox does everything correctly. But in IE it treats the menu like it's a button, a highlight surrounds the menu on mouseover and I need to click it once befor the menu actually starts working. How do I fix this? ...more >>

My flash template will not play using flash player 7 onwards only 6???
Posted by tmontana at 6/20/2006 1:41:50 PM
I have a flash template which plays fine when run using flash player 6. However when i select flash player 7 or 8 and then run the template, none of the menu links on the flash template work??? When i revert back to flash player 6 the menu links work fine!!! How do i get the flash templ...more >>

play flash
Posted by ShawnMills at 6/20/2006 1:31:07 PM
I can't get the flash video to play on internet explorer but it will play on firefox. http://mybizmedia.com/gallery1.htm# select radiant visions or bell south. Please help. Thank you, Shawn Mills...more >>

Slideshow Actionscript
Posted by jt0001 at 6/20/2006 12:40:06 PM
Version: [b]Flash MX[/b] I?ve found an a script that plays random images with a fade in and fade out effect, just like a slideshow expect it doesn?t have navigation buttons. I came across two problems: [bullet]when the movie plays in an HTML document it snaps to the bottom right of the...more >>

Gibberish audio in Flash 7 r63
Posted by AntD00d at 6/20/2006 3:58:16 AM
Does anyone have unrecognizable audio with Flash sites like on youtube.com, video.google.com, homestarrunner.com, etc.? I have no problems with WMV, MPEG, DivX, etc. I am using Debian/Linux (Kernel 2.6.14-2-K7) and a refurbished MSI KT4AV-L (Socket A/Socket 462; VIA KT400A; disabled onboard ne...more >>

Site not working on Mac!!!!!!
Posted by cocoboune at 6/20/2006 12:00:00 AM
I've just finished a http://dakinimusic.net/test/index.html for a friend. It's working perfectly on my pc, running under Windows XP. Unfortunetly, it's not working at all on a Mac OSX. I do not understand what is happening: the buttons become mad, their actions are silly... Of course, I've t...more >>

Dynamic page with HTML or other files
Posted by TorIRislaa at 6/20/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I have a flash page where I want the owner to be able to update some of the content without having to update the swf file. Is there a smart way to do that? E.g. by using a txt or an html file as source for the content. Is it possible to load a HTML file into the stage in some way? TIRi...more >>

Is Director better than Flash?:)
Posted by Dean Utian at 6/20/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi all, OK - don't worry, I'm not serious about the subject question. I just wanted to let you know about the Flash vs Director - Director Podcast that has just been released. It compares Flash to Director in a very light-hearted way. Remember, it is on the Director Podcast and is just havi...more >>


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