I'm completely new at this and have been been searching to try to find some simple code to apply to Play, Pause, Stop, Fast Forward and Rewind buttons that I can put into a short demo. That'll be the only user interaction -- just controlling the final swf file. Anyone have any suggestions? I t...more >>

How do I make my flash swf object center on my html page? Here's the link: http://distance.uaf.edu/mockup/FERPA-mockup-1.html thanks!...more >>

I am trying to setup an order for my MC to load in a timed order. I have been looking for how to write is function. Please help!!...more >>

I am fairly new to using Flash and I have created a movie of photos gradually transitioning into each other, by overlapping the frames in different layers. the last keyframe has Color: Alpha 0% and fades to white, whereas the first keyframe of the movie doesn't transition and simply starts wit...more >>

Basically I created a slide show (slideshow.swf).... which loads jpgs dynamically into movie clips that I also created dynamically. I also created buttons that I exported for action script and load dynamically on the stage as well... all contained in SlideShow.swf..... When I load slid...more >>

http://www.vincentdixon.com/site.htm Hi, I love the way the images load on this site - the grey box and white border stretch to fit the image size. Also, the images always end on the same spot on the right side of the page. What is this effect called? I would like to learn how to build t...more >>

i thought this would be easy but it;s not.. i am doing a spotlight mask and a whole bunch of tween so it looks like a spot light moving around the site. It will then stop in the middle of the site and grow in size eventually revealing what's underneath. how would i make the circle grow...more >>

I am relatively new to web design and have encountered a problem that has me stumped. I have created a website that displays a number of html pages that play photo slideshows. The Dreamweaver html pages each have a fixed banner, and two flash movies, the slideshow and a navigation bar. The...more >>

okay theres this site, http://ransomedheart.com/, and i want to know how the left navigation bar transitions and changes with the top nav. Now these 2 navs are different flash files, and so they are actionsripted. Does anyone know how this might have been done? ...more >>

With the upcoming release of FlashPlayer supporting H264 encoded files, I'm wondering if there are rumors of projector support for H264. Any information would be much appreciated. Ed...more >>

When I select Actions from the Window menu the Actions Panel flashes on the screen then disappears. I'm using CS3 on a Mac OS X. I've tried ditching the preferences and restarting Flash but it still does it. Anyone have any ideas? ...more >>

Hello i know there is a _parent.onMouseMove so it follows the mouse when it moves but is there a way to attach an object so it trails behind a tween object that you set instead of your mouse? so lets say u have tinkerbelle flying around the window with pixie dust following her.. how wo...more >>

Hi, When I upload my flash project, (a flash website), instead of running the preloader, it just shows blank, until it is finished loading, then plays. How do I get rid of this? Thanks. I'll look at some other postings to see what I can find out... ...more >>

what are progressive jpgs? I've read they can cause flash to crash and I think that may be the problem I'm having but I don't know whats the difference between regular jpegs and progressive jpgs. How do I tell if I have progressive jpegs and what can I do to fix the problem. My problem is flas...more >>

Can anyone tell me how to create or modify them? I need to change the default parameters for an mxp file. Does anything open mxps? thanks in advance...more >>

Ok, I'm having problems getting an image to be scrollable in a text field. I can get the image to load in the box but for some reason the scroll bars are not active. So currently I have a dynamic text field that's rendered as HTML, multiline and non-selectable. The instance name on the field i...more >>

Hi List, I am trying to create a site in Flash 8. See http://www.badmintonclubnetwerk.nl/_Cor/lotra/ When you click on Transport, a swf is loaded into the main.swf. 6 items appear with 2 buttons. See what happens when you click Next and Previous. The content is not refreshed correctly. ...more >>

Hi all I created a presentation to show how it will place a swf with transparency in the Dreamweaver, who will want to have a look it follows the link: http://www.captivatebrasil.com/aulascp/aulascp02/aulascp02.htm Regards ...more >>

Hi guys - I am working on a flash presentation that will ultimately be exported as a Quicktime movie then into DVD format (I hope). My file is under 100 MB and when I attempt to export to QT - it gives me an error message "the export operation failed because it ran out of memory". I am on PC b...more >>

I set fla properties size to 1000px by 800px , In publish preview page looks fine but after uploaded to ftp and linked to it opens at about three quarters of fla size, http://islamujeres.ws/flash/islabonito.swf I tried 100 percent in publish settings, Pixel size shows 1000 px An...more >>

We are showing some of the commercials we've done on our website. My .mov files show great on the Mac, however I guess this is not the best file type for the PC inviornment. Is there a best file type for the PC inviornment? mp4? Or do I just need to create a .flv and use a Flash player? Th...more >>

A client wants something I have no idea how to do. I'm an animator with some AS knowledge, so this seemingly simple request is beyond my knowledge. They want: 1) The SWF to resize to full screen, no matter what the viewer's screen resolution or ratio, WITHOUT the images and movie clips insid...more >>

I use visual studio 2005 to load flash for playing swf files (see code example at bottom). When doing so the first video shows the background right. When i use the same Instance to load the second video, the background does not change to the new color. If i first play movie 2 and after tha...more >>

I modified this scrollable text sample with scrollbar and up and down buttons and I got the scrollbar to work to scroll the text but now my up and down buttons to scroll the text do not work. The sample is here http://users.g-node.com.au/svcdesign/testScrollText.zip Can someone have a lo...more >>