Hello Flash 8 prof newbie If you go to http://www.enhancedwireless.net/Technology/keyMech.shtml and see the graphic illustration on the page - with all the wireless devices and car - I want for a viewer to see this at 1st but have the option of clicking anywhere on this graphic (or may...more >>

I'm creating a CD ROM presentation. If I export the presentation as a projector does the user need to have Flash Player to view it? I was under the impression that the projector was a standalone player so there are no requirements on the user end. ...more >>

Ok, probabbly the easiest question in the world, but it has to be asked, i've looked everywhere. I used flash to make a .swf file, and now i want to put that into dreamweaver. i do so, but when played back in preview or when published, it doesnt loop, even when the loop box is checked in the p...more >>

Hi all, I am a new user to flash and not familiar with actionscript, got problem while attaching quicktime(.mov)file to stage.... i do have couple of buttons on stage which let people to view a quicktime file when viewer press on either one, since the file size for each quicktime file is ...more >>

I've imported my video, made the .flv, .swf and I uploaded the skin file to my server. When I preview the files on my local computer they work fine. After I uploaded them,(Yes all of the files) the video would play, but the the playback controler was no longer there. How do I fix this? ...more >>

I'm trying to center variable text coming in and shown on a plasma. No problem centering the text... ...I can't figure out how to center the text vertically If one line is entered it would be at the center of screen ...If three lines were entered, I want the second line to be at center with ...more >>

Is there anything I can do to get a flash movie to print from Firefox or some other browser running under Linux? I created a program in flash that uses both flash and php to access MySql but when the data is displayed in the movie, it can not be printed. Tried the browser print button, flash...more >>

We create concept presentation books for our clients and I'm looking for a way to take the pdf's created from InDesign into an interactive Flash presentation so they can be shared throughout the company via our intranet. ...more >>

Does anyone know why I'm getting plus signs (+) between all the words in the subjects and bodies of the emails I send from Flash? The+subject+and+body+both+come+out+looking+like+this. Someone+please+help! ...more >>

I am currently working with the trial version of Flash Professional 8, and a COMPLETE novice. I am trying to animate some text to import into a presentation, but what's frustrating me is that I only want to text to "animate" once. I just want it to rotate in or fly in or bounce in or whateve...more >>

I just updated a flash file that originally published into a .swf at 189k. The update entailed switching out the bitmapped images (33 of them) with new ones of the exact same size. I deleted the old images from the library then saved and compressed the flash file which is now roughly the sa...more >>

I'm trying to import a Quick Time video into a flash presentation. I've got several others already imported that work just fine, so I know the ActionScript and basic structure of the flash document are fine. When I attempt to import this QT movie, it apears to work just fine. The movie c...more >>

This is so confusing, here's my prob... I am making a site with the same ad on top which takes up like 50 frames. To make another page I need the same ad and I don't want to copy and paste each frame. It'll take forever! I need a way to copy that whole file and put it on my other one. (A w...more >>

I need help by putting html into flash. Here's my problem. I need to put a paypal shopping cart into my site on flash 8 pro and can't seem to find a way. All I need to do is just put the code somewhere and want to have the shopping cart on my page. Could someone experienced enough please help ...more >>

I need to publish my flash site I made on macromeida flash 8. I made all the pages already and was wondering if I could put it all on dreamweaver then publish it. I already have dreamweaver and fireworks too. Can someone please tell me how to put my flash file on dreamweaver and how to publish...more >>

Hi! I'm having problems with the combobox component. I'm calling a swf file, with a combobox with options, within another swf, and the combobox does not display the options, it only higlight in green the arrow, but not display nothing. any idea is welcome. thanks in advance. ...more >>

I am designing a personal website for a friend and she wants to be able to customize the text without having to bother me every time. My friend is not familiar with flash or any web design tools, so something simple such as a form that she can fill out which automatically uploads to the site ...more >>

Hi all, I am looking for a nice simple tutorial or website for reference where i can learn more about loading MySQL data into a Flash website. I am aware it will be based on LoadVars() object but eveytime I look via Google for tutorial, they all seems to be very complex and include updat...more >>

on (press) { startDrag(getProperty(_x, _y)); } on (release) { stopDrag(); if (_droptarget eq "/TA1") { nextFrame(); } else { setProperty("", _y, OrgY); setProperty("", _x, OrgX); } } there is one more thing, what exatly eval() means & do. I am little bit aware ...more >>

Hello, I need to know how use event handlers in javascript, for flash. For example, and onload event for a flash movie, like there is window.onload. Searched allot but couldn't find any proper explanation or help. Thanx. ...more >>

F12 command and Publish preview doesn't work. I can't use F12 command to test movie in Browser Is it security settings? How can I use it? Pawel...more >>

I took a quicktime .mov file and converted to flv. What is unusual is the file size nearly doubled when I converted to flv. In the past it seemed like the flv was smaller. I used the Flash 8 video encoding. When viewing the movie on the stage using the included media component everything i...more >>

I got problem when loding and playing the mp3 songs in Flash 9 .The last 30 to 40% portion of mp3 file is not getting loaded so that the song is not playing completly .Song is stop before the end length(duration) of mp3. i am trying to use this code in FLASH 9 var url:String = "my.mp3"...more >>

We have a Flash Presentation that we are using the Flash Presentation template for. It works fine with the exception of a FLV. We want to put the FLV into a slide and have that FLV play when the user clicks their spacebar to get to the slide containing the FLV (built-in method for advancing...more >>

how do i make a flash animation play when i "rollover" it. I am making a website where i will have a animation act as a button on my navigation bar. i want to make it so that the animation plays when youi scroll over it. how do i do that? ...more >>

hi all, i am not able to understand one thing in flash - i have a button on layer1 frame 15. i gave that button an instance name of btPlay. now when i am defining the following function on Layer2 frame 1 - btPlay.onPress = function () { mcPlay.gotoAndPlay(2); } it doesnot work. it does...more >>

Hi, did you try positioning your text on whole pixels? With v.8pro it doesn't seem as bad if you don't, but it's worth a try....more >>

Hi When i create a flash file and test it i get a menu at the top with file, View, Control and debug on it. Is there a way to prevent that toolbar from being displayed? TIA...more >>

Sorry - newbie question that I';ve forgotten answer to: how do I remove the white canvas that flashes momentarily before the movie starts? Thanks - James...more >>

hi, m using flash8 and was created site. The problem is dat when client c site on her pc and from cyber cafe. the font/text is not visible to her. What behind that. pls solve it. i think dat it's a problem of flash8 version. ...more >>

:sad;Please can some one help me, I was advised to purchase Studio 8, which I have and find it fantastic, but I am not a young man so my brain is a little deminshed these days, my problem is I want to produce a grahic of a tank with a pipeline going into it. I want to show a flow in the pipeli...more >>

how do you create the bounce effect? where a symbol appears to drop in from the top of stage? an looks like it hits the bottom and then bounces a few times? thanks, bryan...more >>