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flash player download
Posted by Tara2006 at 9/4/2006 10:42:43 PM
Has anyone had a problem with the fact that once it says its installed, it doesnt come up? ...more >>


symbol stage is not centered
Posted by satchmo33 at 9/4/2006 9:55:18 PM
Just starting, forgive the question, but when I select to make a movie clip, and enter the movie clip, the stage is huge and when I zoom out it stays in the upper left hand corner. I cannot move it to the middle. any help will be appriciated ...more >>

Somewhat Newbie: creating instances of button
Posted by spherop at 9/4/2006 7:17:48 PM
I am new to Flash but not to programming. I want to use a button symbol for many buttons I will create that will have different visible text, and also different behaviors. However, the visual style of the buttons will be the same (ie., the font, highlighting etc). I have on button workin...more >>

Continous loop
Posted by JAY315 at 9/4/2006 7:15:55 PM
:confused; I cannot make my flash video loop, basically what I have done so far is imported the mpg file and tested it, but it will not loop. what do I need to do make the video loop forever seamlessly? I am kinda of new to Flash and have no coding experience. ...more >>

Mp3 Edits
Posted by jefcomplex at 9/4/2006 6:16:21 PM
Is there away to take out sections of an MP3 in flash 8?...more >>

Cant make a transparent BG
Posted by Philaroni at 9/4/2006 5:54:39 PM
Im trying to make a transparent i went to the Publish setting and HTML tag and chaned the Window to transparent but when i publish it the BG is still there...more >>

Flash 8 ~ Very slow to export swf
Posted by Gater at 9/4/2006 4:52:16 PM
I have a movie which has 4 video conponents in it set to stream. When exporting/test movie it is taking ages to save out. Just wondering if anyone else has had this problem?...more >>

Save JPG in flash?
Posted by djramirezp at 9/4/2006 4:45:45 PM
I have a problem trying to save a movieclip as jpg, the movie clip that I need to save is a complex movieclip with a deep hierarchical tree of embedded movieclips, I'm using the BitmapData class, but it asppears to have a bug, when I try to capture a section or the entire movie because it only...more >>



Multiple version of flash
Posted by Toby_Tyke at 9/4/2006 3:16:09 PM
Hi Looking to use flash with captivate. I currently have version 8 and understand that there are problems with this fully supporting captivate. Is it possible to have version 8 and mx2004 installed on the same system without one or the other causing problems? TIA ...more >>

Flash player 8 install
Posted by Deaf Mike at 9/4/2006 2:36:19 PM
i've been using flash 8 video for my websites. i always put the link on my pages to let people download the latest [F8] player so they can see the video. i went to a friend's house and they didnt have the player while looking at one of my pages. so i clicked on the download link. it took ...more >>

flash over html without affecting the html? (or beneath html)
Posted by johnyboyy at 9/4/2006 12:51:29 PM
is this possible?: have a normal html page (h1's, p's, ul's img's etc.) and have a flash movie either over or underneath some or all of the html (either over or underneath is good). if over the html, have the html show through where the flash movie is empty. also the html should still behave n...more >>

Site feedback & help with a bug
Posted by Flanders_ZA at 9/4/2006 12:47:30 PM
Hello, We are busy with final testing of a clients site at http://www.binarymill.co.za/guerrilla/index.html Any feedback would be appreciated. Also, we're experiencing a bug while testing on IE6. Doesn't appear to happen with Firefox. I can replicate it every time by doing this: enter ...more >>

_blank from Flash to IE7
Posted by Jakob Wagner at 9/4/2006 11:39:23 AM
Hi All, I'm currently working on af flash project which need to open external html pages in new browser windows. This is done like this: getURL("http://www.site.com","_blank"); This works fine in the current version of IE, but in IE7 it opens up in the same browser window. Does a...more >>

How to remove the Flvplayback component?
Posted by Paul at 9/4/2006 9:34:30 AM
HI! what is the proper way to unload the PLVplayback component? I need to stop the flv that's playing and/or remove the flvplayback to that another page can load another clip into it without added it on top. Paul ...more >>

Length (in seconds) of streaming flv file?
Posted by bcowley at 9/4/2006 3:46:42 AM
I'm very, very new to streaming media with Flash, and can't seem to find out whether the clip length (in seconds) is a readable variable. It doesn't seem to be part of NetStream, but it looks like FLVPlayback widget somehow finagles the information as totalTime out of the file's metadata, tho...more >>

"Distribute to Frames"?
Posted by SlowX at 9/4/2006 3:13:10 AM
Is there a way to distribute a number of items on the stage to separate keyframed frames? Kind of like how "Distribute to Layers" takes objects and puts each one on a separate layer, but with separate FRAMES being the destination instead of separate layers. I found this extension: http://w...more >>

xml text file
Posted by calmchess333 at 9/4/2006 1:57:02 AM
Is Flash capable of populating a external xml file with data and saving the external xml file? If so how would i go about doing it? I'm comfortable with using the xmlconnector componet to get data from the xml file. I'm also comfortable with writing actionscripts which parse and output dat...more >>

Shoot me now.
Posted by peterbilt_47 at 9/4/2006 12:00:00 AM
:embarrassment; Please help. I can't even get a button to tell the timeline to go to x frame and stop, play, whatever. This Flash Professional business has rendered me helpless. My first Flash 3 site was a Shocked Site of the Day, for god's sake. I shake my fist at the sky. Fort...more >>

Strange Flash / Fireworks Bug - TEST NEEDED
Posted by zenmasterjohnny at 9/4/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi all fireworks and flash people If anyone is interested in this strange one and has 5 minutes, could you try this? 1. Open fireworks and create two rectangle layers - save as test.png (keep this file open in fireworks) 2. Start Flash with empty document 3. In fireworks, selec...more >>

loading a flash inside another flash
Posted by damatrixhasu at 9/4/2006 12:00:00 AM
i want to know how i can load a flash inside another flash container...more >>

interactive movie
Posted by natalia06 at 9/4/2006 12:00:00 AM
I have an interactive movie and it should allways in frame 1 starts. How can I do it? Because when I leave the page and then I come back it runs the total movie untill the first frame (Action stop) Should I write stop in every frame? or If Frame loaded (1) go to 1 and stop? Whith this option i...more >>

Eye-strain & headaches
Posted by Pixate at 9/4/2006 12:00:00 AM
I?ve built a short animation in flash and converted it to a screensaver using 3rd party software. We have deployed it across our company as a method of carrying a corporate message, but have had a complaint from an employee that it is causing him eye-strain and headaches when he sees it ?from ...more >>


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