Is there any setting or something on flash professional 8 to make a previous frame to show up on the current one as semi-transparent or shadowed to where you can see what the previous frame was so you can draw the current fram is accurately? ...more >>

Do you know how I may solve the following issue... I need an Auto Detect / Auto Install of Flash 8 if someone viewing my site does not have it. I am will to pay $$$ to solve this issue. please respond to... mail@capitaldigital.com Thanks!!! ...more >>

Hi guys I am trying to import a couple of videos into a flash file. But I am using JSFL. and its working fine as for the importing part. but as soon as it tries to import the video it gives me the video import wizard and then i have to click next.. next.. and next., But i dont wanna do that. ...more >>

I have a flash presentation that was given to me to use as a start page for a site. It seems to run rather slow to me, and when pointing that out to the developer, they showed me a temp location for it where it loaded much faster. I do classic ASP and .NET development on Microsoft IIS and am w...more >>

Yes...I know...it's been asked a million times...but...can we finally put this question to rest... Protecting your .swf files from decompiling programs and thieves is impossible...correct?...more >>

I am creating a website using the slide presentation template. However, when I navigate to a page I have already viewed, it only shows the last frame of the slide rather than starting from frame 1 of the slide. Is there I way I can tell button to go to a slide and play from frame 1 regarless...more >>

Dear web mates, sometimes I have seen some "pop-ups" which are built in Flash. However these ones have SHAPES.. I mean they are not contained in a browser, but they have, for example an Animal,Object or any other Shape, also they can be dragged on the screen with the mouse.... if someone knows...more >>

I'm very new to web design and i just saw this site that has pushed me full-on into learning how to do this... I'm assuming it was created using flash - it blows me away how simple it all is, yet I have no idea what's going on in it! I just bought Flash software so I'll learn it and play aro...more >>

Gents, I need some direction designing and implementing a streaming flash site. We have an encoded .flv file. We do not want to use any streaming providers, and want to stream the content out of our datacenter. Which products should be evaluate/ buy? I suppose the Media Server 2 ...more >>

Hello, I am trying to import a png or tiff file to my library and it somehow appears as a bitmap instead, does anyone know what the problem might be? Thanks in advance -michelle...more >>

Hi, I'm having someone help with the design of my site. He wants to give me png files for the graphics. Won't that increase the file size? Would it be better if he designed the graphics in flash instead of importing png files? Just wondering which way is recommended. Thanks. ...more >>

Does anyone met this strange issue, the calls to JavaScript using getURL() doesn't work in IE (6.0.2900.2180). External Interface doesn't work either when trying to call some function defined in HTML-page body. Drives me crazy! HELP!!!:mad; ...more >>

I am new to Flash 8 and am trying to get up to speed. I have a flash video (inside a swf) on a website that displays a blank screen until the view presses play. Instead of the blan screen, how could I display a jpeg on the screen (via URL) until the user presses play, at which point the jpeg...more >>

I have an flv player that I designed for my site but I can't seen to find a tutorial on how to add a fullscreen feature to it, can anyone point me to one or advise me on how to do it? Thanks!...more >>

i'd like to have several customer testimonials that fade in and out like this. http://www.premiereagle.com/?src=overture is this better done with flash or animated GIF? thanks in advance. ...more >>

PS: For "your scripts" I mean the "activecontent_samples.zip" on page http://www.adobe.com/devnet/activecontent/articles/devletter.html All ok for flash 8, don't work for 9 (normal flash are display correctly then the flash installation is ok) ...more >>

I've got this Snowman building game. http://www.stik.biz/snowman.html and I think it'd be neat if I could have a button that people could click to take a screenie of the snowman they made. How would I approach this? Many thanks for you time ...more >>

Ok today i went to Youtube but it says i dont have Javascpirt downloaded or its off so i click the link to download it (but youtube was working yesterday?) and it says download succesful but it didnt change i still couldnt watch videos i think the thing i tried to download was Flash Player or ...more >>

Is this a bug? It seems as if when I have installed adobe with IE7 it renders the text in this file in such a way that it is truncated? http://www. chep-net.com/cpg/albums/userpics/10001/adobe_info.jpg If it is not a bug can someone educate me how this should be fixed? ...more >>

Can I make a flash site take an uploaded eps file and convert it to a jpg to display to the user. A company uses eps files, vector graphics, to print large objects. They want the user to upload the eps and then make the eps file converted to a jpg so the user can see their eps image on th...more >>

Hi I want to ask about a website that i Have to change but someone else made it. I want to change the text but its one bofy with to rollers that make the text goes up and down. any ideas?...more >>

Lets say you create a movie clip for a nav bar/buttons, and its inside your main swf.. Now you go put a "go to web page" behavior on those buttons, like you have done many times, and just like your other pages you model this after. Where do you start trouble shooting when nothing happens wh...more >>

I'm having a spot of bother with a Flash site I've done for a client. It should be white with a white background, but on Windows + IE the flash part gets a border around it, as though windows thinks it's a big button. A caption also pops up saying 'press space or click to activate this control...more >>

Hi I hope someone can help. I've been working on a 96 slide presentation and it now won't open. it comes up with the following two messages? Unexpected file format and then the following message while excuting the following javascript error occurred Cannot find the following f...more >>

I've produced a application (standalone player) on Mac for PC customers. It's pretty heavy, it includs videos and flash didactical sequences. All play fine on my 2 computers (G4 bipro 1,25Ghz and G5 1,8 Ghz) and on the customer computers. But I've to install it on a MacBook Laptop (with on...more >>

Whenever I try to set stage width to anything larger than 1000px, Flash doesn't actually cap the number to 1000 but creates a file that's significantly less than a target width. I traced the Stage.width and what's really bizzare is that numbers are not consistent across projects and even chang...more >>

Can anyone tell me that is Macromedia Flash Player necessory to open any .swf file on our machine? Or can we open any .swf file without installing any version of Macromedia Flash Player? Thanks in advance :) ...more >>

Lets say you create a movie clip for a nav bar/buttons, and its inside your main swf.. Now you go put a "go to web page" behavior on those buttons, like you have done many times, and just like your other pages you model this after. Where do you start trouble shooting when nothing happens wh...more >>

Hi, I am using this code to open a simple pop-up window... getURL('javascript:void(window.open("news01.php?","NEWS","width=500,height=450"));'); But it doesnt always work in Safari, it works in other browsers... Do i need to do something special to open a pop-up in Flash8 for Safari???...more >>

Hello i wonder if anyone could help with this please. I am after doing http://www.bbc.co.uk/tribe/ buttons, the 1 stays highlighted and the others all fade. I could probably do just one fading but not all of them linked together, also when you click through to the tribe clips,you get a nic...more >>

Do I need to make buttons on each slide?...more >>