:confused; Hi, I am very very new to flash. I am just looking to add a hyperlink to my website. I'm working in the .fla file on a template I have. When i type it in it doesnt automatically change to a hyperlinnk format. Is there somthing I'm doing wrong? Any help would be awesome t...more >>

It's not obvious how this is done. Also, is there a way to remove points on a path- or add them? I assume there is, but again, not clear how it's done. Thanks!...more >>

Greetings everyone... I have another issue. I've got a movie loading into another movie: http://studenthome.nku.edu/~wester/SITEtester.swf < Main - from menu >work>2nd icon down on the left. <project info <back http://studenthome.nku.edu/~wester/sitenkumark2.swf < Loaded The 2nd ...more >>

i made a text box and turned it into a button. i then change the text color for the various stages of the button. But I would also like to change the background of the text button for the various stages. I don't see a backround color when I'm editing the 4 stages of the button. Any ...more >>

looking for a site or documentation of the new additions to AS3 thanks!...more >>

Hello all, I am new to flash and have created a small game for my daughter. The problem is that I had to publish it in "projector". Now when she opens it on the computer it gives the warning that it is an unknown publisher and that it is an ..exe file. Is there another way to publish it whe...more >>

I will try to explain the setup of this page: There is a layer with a mask above the layer with the buttons. The mask is intended to reveal the buttons and some text boxes after a short delay. The people who originally did this page for us had it working, but after we opened it to change t...more >>

I have an application where I need to be able to serve flash video to the client. But in this case I need either the server streaming the flash, or the client receiving the flash to stop playing when a user runs out of viewing minutes. And obviosly take away viewing minutes (kept track of in...more >>

What would be the easiest way to have a movie jump to another movie with an "on release" button click and associate action script??...more >>

what exactly is an "instance" everywhere seems to assume oyu know what an instance is, I don't see an explanation anywhere of what an instance actually is!? thanks in advance...more >>

I know this is slightly off topic, but I have a vector graphic that I want to use in my SWF - and it has a white background. I want to punch through the background with another closed path so that the Flash background color shows through. Example: I want to make a donut. I stroke and fill...more >>

Hello, I have a button that opens a new browser window that uses a URL that may change from time to time. Simple question: how do I set up the URL to be read from an external file so it can be changed without having to edit the flash file? Thank you, Bob ...more >>

I am using Flash MX 2004. And thank you in advance for your time and effort... I have an XML picture loop running on my initial page. I only want it on the initial page and cannot figure out how to get rid of it for the remaining frames. Your help is GREATLY appreciated... ...more >>

Hi all, I was hoping someone would be able to help me I have a project at work to create a flash presentation of a refurb for one of our facilities. The issue is I need to submit this presentation tomorrow afternoon. The mp3 file imported is causing issues. I'm still not totally convinc...more >>

i 'm in charge of a web site in the place i work and recently i made an animation, my boss put it in the server machine replacing the old one, but when most of the people enter to the web site the still seeing the old one just fewer computers can see the new one. Why is that?? can anybody help...more >>

I'm creating a website using a map in flash, and I need to make each region link to an anchored point on the page. The map is already split into buttons that I can link to the page - but the '#anchorname' isnt working after the URL to bring it to a lower portion of the page. Please Help!! ...more >>

hi i drew a picture on flash last night for my course work, i came to open it today and it says that there is not enough memory to open it, and when i looked at it in my documents it is 7.35 mb but it is only a picture, is there anyway i can open it because i need it tomorrow and i really dont...more >>

Here's my problem. I have a box appear around my Flash in internet explorer, I know about the lawsuit between Microsoft and Active X, and understand why it is there, and can even get rid of it with a javascipt file. My problem is that whenever I get rid of the box, I also get rid of my dhtml...more >>

Yes I want to use css for this. I have an xml doc being pulled into my flash. Text is fine except = wherever I try to assign a style. It's also defaulting to the black = color in flash (I couldn't find a way not to select a color or style in = flash for the font) instead of the blue specified in...more >>

I've made an animated gif using flash an am trying to make it so the gif appears in my signature at the bottom of every email. I can place it in the signature but when I send the email the gif is static and doesn't move. Also I'm using a mac and when I recieve an animated gif in an email from ...more >>

I've found a bug in player 9. Using Flash Pro 8, Create a new flash doc. Insert some text: Dynamic, Multiline, Using Anti-alias for readability. Add button/code for printing Then publish... Open in Firefox, and print... Then the text gets a dark background... ????? Using "Us...more >>

When installing Flash Player form Adobe website, it's install it directly to the browser. How can I install the player to a computer that can't be connected to the web? Can I download an installation file of Flash player? (Actually I need it to operate Adobe Captivate on non connected pc) Th...more >>

Is it just me or does the 'Stage.scaleMode' property lack two obvious features: fit to width and fit to height? The available values are: "exactFit", "showAll", "noBorder" (who came up with that name?!), and "noScale" ? but none of these easily achieve what I'm trying to do, which is fit t...more >>

SO! here is souse file thad demonstrates this conflict http://www.artfabrique.ru/variant1.rar 1)open variant1.fla 2)just click Test Movie 3)Press several times button "1" 4)Now in output window (F2) you can see couter of your buton press events. 5)NOW clik top right text link - it c...more >>

Hi For a website I want to make a picture of a map to be used so that when someone clicks on a certain area then they hare hyperlinked to a certain web page. i have the picture, how do I cut it up, using Flash (I'm told) so that this will happen? Thanks ...more >>

How do I place two or more pictures. What ever I do one picture spans the whole time line... even if I place a second picture on a second layer.... further along the timeline, I'm tearing out what little hair I have left. Can't find anything in the help files that directly relate to wht I'm tr...more >>