Interested in finding a tutorial on using a list from UI components library that lists choices and when users select choice and hit button it would transfer them to a html page. Thanks in advance. MT ...more >>

Greetings. I purchased a web template with a flash element. There is space for an input field, but I don't know how to add/change the programming, so that I can tell the input field what the action/value is, etc. I have Flash8 - can someone help me to figure out how I can manually change...more >>

I'm using Flash 8 in hopes of just adding some simple effects to some movies I'm making, they're all encoded with the xvid codec, but they're all in .avi format. I've been browsing the internet with the very mixed results and nothing is really working well. So now I ask here. How can I import ...more >>

Two quick problems I'm hoping to get some advice on: 1. My movies are playing WAY bigger than my document size of 540x460 pixels. Check it out: <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.toledoblade.com/assets/swf/TO688162.SWF 2.">http://www.toledoblade.com/assets/sw...more >>

I'm using flash 8 but have dropped the scripting, at least most of it, and changed my movie clips to graphics. Is there a way to get this three minute animation onto a dvd that will play on a tv? I created the animation in scenes. Would After Effects help me here? What format is used when f...more >>

If I publish an swf and burn it to a disc for another to view on a remote workstation, will the remote user need the flash payer installed to view the swf or the entire flash program?...more >>

:confused; I am developing a html Web site with a flash intro and need help because I am learning all over again, not having done it in 3 years. The screen is to start out white and fade to silver, which I did quite nicely after many frustrating moments of relearning and conditioning and rea...more >>

Using Opera beta 9.8455 and flash beta 9 the flash detection script at <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.familyguy.com">http://www.familyguy.com</a> decides flash is not installed, but flash 8 seams to work. ...more >>

Is it possible to use flash actionscript in order to increase the speed of a movie , i know you can change the rate of fps from inside flash but can you change it in your swf animation,going from fast to faster??? from what I read in flash help and dictionary i don't think you can..:(. If anyo...more >>

Hello, I'm an indie game developer and for one of my projects I would like to use a third party open source SWF rendering library, GameSWF. Is there any restrictions from Adobe/Macromedia point of view in this matter? The author of GameSWF claims the following: <blockqu...more >>

I need to install the Flash Player on Firefox, but the computer isn't plugged to the internet. Is there any link to download a file and install it off line? Thanks Roby ...more >>

I have created a button in Flash MX 2004 using a Photoshop image of a round button. The square Photoshop edges have been cropped using the mask layer in the button art. It looks the way it should on screen with the image masked correctly, but when it's exported the mask covers the Photoshop a...more >>

I am wondering if there is a conversion tool to download that will permit me to convert mx 2004 .fla files to mx .fla format. I only have mx version in my class. Thank you cdgnvoc...more >>

Hello, This is the first time we've used Flash Video Encoder. We have a video that is about 12 minutes long that is in QuickTime format. We have added it to the FVE queue and have two questions. 1. I think we may have messed up the settings. The first time we tried to do this conve...more >>

Hi everyone, I have created an swf with an flv and its skin and then published it to a directory. the html file needs to be outside the video folder but the only way I can have the skin and video to be present is when everything is in the same folder. Note: I did change the path to the...more >>

I have installed flash player 8 for IE but nothing works. Even when I go to the <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/welcome/">test page</a> I can't see the animation. Netscape has no problems. Even installing flash player 9 (beta) didn't h...more >>

http://www.nikkysmedley.me.uk/tv/directing.htm There are two clips on this page that AFAIK were performing fine. Now I have client saying that she cannot see them anymore, and nor can some of her friends. The weird thing is that she could see them after the site was put up, and I told her t...more >>

Hi, i have a presentation set up whereby I have 2 scenes, Intro Movie and Introduction. I have a Movie Clip in Introduction with a number of navigation buttons in it for within this movieclip, but i need one button to replay the Intro Movie in the other scene. Can someone help me out with some...more >>

Hi all I've been working on a Flash file for a few months now, particularly in the last week or two. I've come into work this morning and I can't open the file! The error message I get is 'Could not open this scene probably because of low memory'. When I click on 'OK', a Windows 'Flash 8 has ...more >>

I've created a presentation in Flash. When I run it, I want it fill the screen. I don't want a browser window, I don't even want a maximized window. I want my stage to fill up the entire screen. I've been playing with the FSCOMMAND Action, but I haven't been able to get the effect I want. ...more >>

As a first project in Flash, I created a simple menu bar for my web site (www.misyssbm.com) consisting of a half-dozen buttons linked to corresponding URLs. In Firefox and some versions of IE, this works great -- you just mouseover the button then click to navigate to the page. But in o...more >>

OK, I think I got this working: <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://swf.befallin.com/jsfl/ It's">http://swf.befallin.com/jsfl/ It's</a> the Batch_Edit_TextField.jsfl. Just run it, and the rest should be fairly straight forward. But note, don't blame me if yo...more >>

just recently in my present project ive come across a problem where... i copy (apple-c or edit-copy)a particular symbol, then it stalls for a few moments and the program crashes. everytime. just that one symbol. has anyone had similar issues? or knows why it does this? ...more >>

im having a problem importing quicktime movies into flash, its been working for a while now, but all of a sudden its messed up, so ive updated everything but still its a no go. the problem is that there is no visula to the imported video, its just white, even when i try to edit length and such...more >>

I have a projector exe file (intro.exe) of flash which has an intro animation... on completion of the same it should call/open a powerpoint file. how can i achieve this? thanx ...more >>

How can I morph text from one color into another? Shape Tween is not working....more >>

How can I morph text from one color into another? Shape Tween is not working....more >>

helllllpppp!!!!!!! I've tried installing flash, like, 80 bazillion times and it wont work. please, any pointers?...more >>

I have a problem with my new version of Flash 8 professional. Each time I get to the splash screen and make a selection the following error pops up.I select to debug and it shut down.This is very frustrating and I hope I find a solution here with your help.Yes I have totally reinstalled it and...more >>

I'm still fairly new to Flash, but have been uising it to produce some fairly simply banners using a little animation and striking images - nothing hugely original, but the sort of thing that a client is after. I've just seen this site : <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge ...more >>

Hi all...... Im a bit of a newbie when it comes to flash, but i know all the basics and know the fundimentals of themore advanced stuff. Ive been given a project when i have to make a Abacus, to do this im using a movie clip to snap to a guide line. BUT he code im using isnt allowing t...more >>

I have created this, well, thing, where i end up with 5 boxes. I then made the buttons in flash ie the boxes so that they work but how do i attached them to my flash image? it only seems to put in one sceen instead of the up down over etc. No doubt something small i have missed but never the l...more >>

HELP Please.... I am using Flash MX.. my projector exe file doesnt seem to open/call "myppt.bat" file after the animation is over. The bat file runs well when self executed but not from flash... I also installed the trial version of Flash 8 and seem to be having the same above problem. ...more >>

Can we give a link from flash...but i want this link to open in Powerpoint (ppt) different application. Is this possible?? Can you tell me the code for this please. ...more >>