I have some dynamic (external) text, but it is covering the bottom my titles that are on the main timeline, even though the titles layer is above the text layer. Is there some way to stop this from happening? The text boxes are physically below the bottom of the titles, so I don't know why thi...more >>

Hello there, Firstly, I would like to send my thanks to those who helped me in another topic in the Flash Support Forum with regard to creating a scroller using the UIscroller. Now, I would like to customize the scroller by using some buttons that I myself have made, instead of using t...more >>

I'm surprised I have not been able to find more discussion about this problem. IE7's Zoom feature breaks transparent flash movies. The movies scale fine, but the edges of the movie no longer receive mouse clicks. The problem gets worse when you zoom in or out further. For an example, loo...more >>

Ok hello. I would like to make an intro movie to a game. I need to know how to make credit like text, and flash company logo. Please respond quickly as this is very important....more >>

Hello, some of my viewers have the Flash plugin installed on their browsers, but not the Acrobat reader plugin. Can I dynamicallly load a PDF INTO the SWF that they see, so they can read the PDF without requiring Acrobat reader ? thanks for any help. ...more >>

Hello everyone, First let me thank anyone that answers in advance. Ok here is where I need help. I am building a button system, play button, stop, rewind, etc... Now I want to convert the buttons into a component. I can convert one into a component and even create the MXP file but ho...more >>

Does anyone know if there is any difference between flash pro commercial and education versions? I have the latter and seem to be missing the bandwith profiler along with the download settings, quality, and simulate download tab. Anyone know why?:confused; ...more >>

I would like to be able to load certain elements in my library only when a specific link is clicked, rather than loading the whole movie before it plays. Is this possible and how would i go about it? I want to do this so that each page loads independantly which will make the index/initia...more >>

I was beginning to dislike Adobe for what it has done with Dreamweaver et al but now it is every bit as arrogant as Apple. Get a pop up message that an update for Flash is available being security conscious. Now every time I right click on a whole swathe of files, instead of my useful function...more >>

Let's say I have an .fla named file1.fla. This file is saved on C:\. so it's path is: C:\file1.fla Let's say I want to publish to a folder called : C:\published\ So I go to publish settings, to the Formats tab, and enter the "Flash (.swf)" path as C:\published\file1.swf (*...more >>

I've got a flash site that has been around for about 1 yearand has never had any problems. Now I have had a few people say that it only partially displays - they are using flash player 9. I did a bit of research & came across some threads talking about problems with flash player 9 displaying - t...more >>

Hi all you Flash video experts, I'm building a CD-ROM presentation with a lot of videos, divided in 10-12 sections. I want to use the same FLVPlayback component to show all of my videos. (with differents active VideoPlayers) To initialise the thing, I loop in sequence that looks like t...more >>

:music; I bild a page in flash8 proffesional and some people who doesnt have the flash player 8 doesnt see the appearence of my buttons. How to make a proper publish setting that It works without instal flash playeru8. I have allready tryed to change the publish settings in to flash5 bu It...more >>

Hi, i have just created a photo gallery to my site, have developed it in flash 8. everything has gone well until i tried "publish preview" function in a html site. the site did came up but it wouldnt load any pictures. tried to look for some trubleshooting but i can't find my problem. and then...more >>

I have a strange problem occurring that I haven't been able to pin down. In a Flash movie called newJam1.swf, I created a simple intro animation that says, "Welcome to [pause] Janetjam.com [pause] Offiicial web site of the Janet Rucci Band." This movie is embedded in an html page, "index.htm...more >>

:confused; I wish to make a pdf link to my brochure and and have the user view/download it but I'm not sure how to do this in flash? The pdf will live on server where my site is. PLEASE PLEASE HELP!! THANKS :confused; ...more >>

I am designing a flash site for someone at the moment, and I need to play nineteen 1 minute preview MP3s for a new albumn launch. They want very good sound quality for all of the tracks and there are 19 of them so it is increasing the size of the movie too much. I am currently just using ...more >>

Good morning. I'm trying to import Illustrator files into Flash but am experiencing some problems! The Scenario: I have a bunch of logo's as EPS files that I open in Illustrator. They need to be kept as vectors and brought into Flash so in the animation they can be re-sized up and do...more >>

Hi, how can i display a 2 digit year format, i have tried doing a split and substring on the getfullyear() value but it doesnt work? Any Ideas? Git ...more >>

I'm relatively new at Flash, so apologies if my question has an obvious answer... I've searched the newsgroups and other forums and haven't found anything similar. Here's my problem: - when my html doc is in the same directory as the swf file, the movie appears and plays fine in my browser...more >>

Here is my setup. I have a file called videotest.html which has a movie.swf which has a button inside of it which loads a file called movie1.swf. Movie1.swf has the Red.flv file inside of it that preloads and plays. Movie1.swf document size is 320x240, yet when you click the button to load m...more >>

My font for the help menu is about a 4 or 5 in size. Absolutely impossible to read without a magnifying glass ;-) How do I get the help menu to read in the standard 10 or 12 point font that it is supposed to display in? Kevin ...more >>

hello: good evening I leave my problem here: I am make a measurer of internet speed that consists one preloader (swf1.swf in www.dominio1.com) who loads a swf (swf2.swf in www.dominio2.com) The file swf2.swf visualizes perfect in swf1.swf without problems although on swf1.swf it does n...more >>

Good day all, here is what I am trying to do.... I want to create a slide presentation that will be played in Projector Mode. The presentation contains 5 Slides Each slides contains 1 external swf Each swf contains a simple animation (a simple tween). When the slide presentation runs,...more >>

Is there a method in Flash, either on the time line, or with action script, to motion tween just the radial gradient fill of a circle. I want to give the impression that the light shinning on a circle (ball) is slowing moving from left to right. The circle (ball) is stationary. ...more >>

Hi, I try to figgure out to start some Captivate -videos and some applicaions in a Flash 8 CD/DVD-Menu. Is there a helpfile, sample or template available? It would be a big help why I'm new in this business. Thanks a lot for any help, Wolf ...more >>