Ok, I created some tutorials for my students to view on the school network and SWF isnt an option at this point due to district policy. So my only option is to use FLV files I have created and for the student to play it back it has to be in a web page (players disabled to prevent student abuse...more >>

Hello folks. I am wondering if anyone has an experience with importing GIF files to Flash and how Flash handles them. I would like to use variety of cut-out objects or pictures with transparent backgrounds in Flash. For example I made a picture of a dog, and using a Photoshop I cut-out the ...more >>

I have a small animation that ive made in 3DStudio of a book, and I want to place this in a flash document, but I have a problem that the animation is on a black background, and the flash has a colorful background, so I need to remove the black part. In premiere I would just apply an alpha...more >>

How Do I get my flash to not look like it is a link on my website? When mouse is over, it highlights the flash and says "click to activate and use this control", please help, I am new, The site is www.amafloral.com Thank you!!!!!! ...more >>

I've done about a hundred flash files with imported jpegs and have had no trouble getting the global jpeg quality setting to affect them. Now I've got a similar project of ten fla files that a contractor did and I can't get the Jpeg quality setting to affect the published files. The point ...more >>

I have three buttons on my Flash header which are going to be three different links. One an e-mail to the webmaster and the other two will be external website links. I have two problems. There is text (obviously) and an underline for each element. When I adjust the underline on the bottom elem...more >>

I'm working on designing a flash file that I will upload to a web site I'm designing. I have original music that I want to upload to it, but the sound is coming across as garbled. I ripped the music off a CD so the file I am importing into Flash is .wav file. The sound is fine when run my comp...more >>

After a video ends in flash I would like it to automatically forward the page to a website. The flash video would already be in a web page....more >>

I have a question, i created a buttom and i want it to rotate meanwhile its clickable. My problem is when i am trying to that it does not stay in position, its starts to wonder around on the screen. Is there a script to use for making rotation objects? Please help fast! ...more >>

....Or at least I think it is basic. When I publish my content on the web, how do I set it so that if the user right-click's on my flash content, they only get the "about flash playerX" option and not options to zoom, rewind, play, set quality etc. Apologies if this has been discussed as...more >>

Is it possible to draw Flash content in an offscreen image buffer and then project it in multiple Windows (XP)? The effect I'm trying to achieve is using a single Flash .swf instance projected in multiple Windows in order to reduce memory usage. Is this possible at all? Will it be possible wit...more >>

I have a file which is loading an .swf which in turn is loading an .flv file. After the .flv plays, it displays a black box. How can I set it up to display a splash screen, or something else in the main .swf timeline? -- Seth Meranda smeranda2<at>unl<dot>edu...more >>

I need to add a playback controll bar to a Flash movie (not a FLV). I'm using Flash 8 and saved my file as a fla. I cannot find information on line on how to add a playback component to a fla file but am finding lots of information for how to add playback component (and media components) to ...more >>

Hello, I have used flash 8 to create my website www.planetkids.com.au anyway ocassionally when I go into my website via the web I find that one of my 5 buttons along the bottom of the screen disapear yet it'll come up if I hit refresh. I have used part of a .jpg file in my button yet it dosn't...more >>

I have a logo that is nice and its a persons eye, however I want the eye to blink, along with that I want the lighting bolt lines to go at the top layer and bottom layer, similar to www.xzaktdesign.com I know I am a doofus, I tried to do some caustics, but I think that only works for water ph...more >>

I cannot download Flash Player, I have tried the solutions in the tech notes and even went to the registry key and deleted the safe versions folder, I downloaded the newest uninstaller and started over to no avail, I still get the " symbol where the movie should be. Is there anything else I c...more >>

Flash 8 has bugs in its publishing to SWF file If you don't do a save and reopen, you end up exporting things that you do not actually use and your SWF file size will be bigger as a result. -- Jeckyl ...more >>

I am trying to learn Flash through some instructional videos and have come to something I can't duplicate what the instructor did. I want to change the color of the outline of my text. This is what the video said to do: Type the text and then select it. Click on modify and choose break apart. ...more >>

Hi all, I installed flash player 9 and ofcourse it didnt work. the plugin works fine but the activx control refuses. When i rightclick on a movie the context menu says (greyed out) 'movie not loaded'... enough allready this takes up too much of my time. So i uninstall the flash player with ...more >>

I have come across the issue of hyperlinks in dynamic text fields being non-selectable when using a screen reader. Is there a fix or a workaround for this at all? I'm developing for Flash Player 7 and using JAWS 7.0 to test. Thanks in advance. ...more >>

Hi, I've got a project on Cd-Rom published with an older version of Flash (mx) which, running on a PC win xp sp2 IE, doesn't show certain contents expecially the ones within pop-up windows. It's not a problem of pop-ups blocker because other projects pop-ups fine. If from that machine I ...more >>

I am completely new to flash video i am making a flash presenation which the people will be watching it on Media player or wimamp (video). 1) can i do scripting to it? 2) what guidelines shall i folow so that the images and text dont look blur / jagged 3) how do i publish it Rahil :...more >>

Dear friends i am facing this problam when i was opening *.fla. This file is created in flash 8 Message is this " An error occurred opening file" regards Murali Meduri...more >>

I have a pretty big flash project and I am not very good at actionscript. What I have is as follows: Consider a very huge canvas, for example 10000,10000 and our screen flash file is 1024, 768 well I have set up different movieclips inside the canvas each with a size of 1024,768! for exa...more >>