Hi, I'm trying to stream a video over the net and have done the following: I have made an flv. file and set it up so that the swf. points to this file via a url relative path. (http://mydomain.com/video.flv) I have also tried it so it points to a path relative to the swf. (video.flv) ...more >>

I'm rather new to Illustrator CS2 but I had a plan to take png images (with transparent backgrounds) into it from Photoshop and then using Live Trace convert them to vectors. I would then export them into Flash as swf files. (AI and AEP are huge. Or maybe I am missing something) It all wo...more >>

Hi I would like to use a progress bar component to show the amount of time left before the next scene is shown. I would like it to count up to 7 seconds, then switch to the next slide. I would also like to be able to pause this action and resume it. ...more >>

Hello, I have a problem with Flash 8, it was working just fine till yesterday, this afternoon I was ready to continue designing a flash file but when I preview the project I do not see any text on the menu buttons, and the text in present in the FLASH Document, the text is visible inside A...more >>

I have made a tutorial in Captivate 2 and exported it to an swf format. In Captivate, I had put a button at the end of each slide to pause it. I have gone back and checked to see if each slide was correctly paused and it was. When I play it in Flash Player 8, preview it in Captivate 2, or l...more >>

:cool; Hello all, I am wondering if anyone has had these difficulties and have a fix to share with me? 1) Align menu is blank , the buttons do not have images Program seems corrupted somehow as most of the menu items do not correctly appear. Any suggestions? In advance, Thanks Le...more >>

Does anyone know how to write a script that can remotely check the current version of Adobe Flash on multiple workstations?...more >>

Is there a shortcut to toggle to oignon skin? Mac---> Flash MX...more >>

hi there! i was wondering how was this done? http://www.atari.com/godzilla/godzilla-main.html does someone know? thanx in advance...more >>

Hello - Any general ideas on how to accomplish this? Here is the link to the test site - http://csgkc.com/jacksTestSite/color.asp When the user goes to (step 5 - not there yet) I want them to be able to type there name and model of the corvette in that same font. Any help would be apprecia...more >>

New to Dreamweaver 8, Fireworks and Flash: I've created the first of my pages in my navigation bar which are a series of articles that lead to the next article. But throughout the time I've spent creating the pages, including using Flash to create media for the titles' ("links") movement ont...more >>

Macromedia allow their vector prog Freehand to be imported into Flash. I have artwork in Freehand I need to animate in Flash, I have Flash MX2004 v7.2. I import to stage my freehand file, choosing scene and layers, but the layer with lines on it that I need to use as the guide layer will not a...more >>

I have noticed a number of posting of Flash and IE7 troubles, but they are not close enough or succinctly worded enough to suit me to glom onto their post with my problem, and I noticed that the ones who have a problem similar to mine are not being answered. So, I take it that there is definit...more >>

I have the basic coding for an object to follow the cursor. However, I would like to add a delayed affect such as this example site in which the black word bubble slowly follows your cursor rather than the exact and immediate affect I have with my setup: http://www.actioncity.la/ This is...more >>

Is it possible to change the video control attribute after the video has been compressed to flv? I notice that the controller is exported as a separate swf file, but I don't see how to separate the controller from the video inside the parent flash file. ...more >>

I have a SWF in a transparent layer above a layer of HTML text and some hyperlinks. The SWF above overlaps the hyperlinks below it. I can't click on any of the hyperlinks under the SWF... is there a work around for this? ...more >>

Hi, I have a text box, where any Date that I choose, from the Datefield, is inserted into. It inserts a date in the format 3/5/07 but I want 5 March 2007. How do I do this ? The code I have is: Thanks, Paul var dcListener:Object = new Object(); dcListener.change = function(ev...more >>

Hi all, I have a movieClip embedded within a movieClip embedded within a movieClip. Is there a way to determine the _y value of my first MC as it is related to the _root, rather than as it is related to the MC that it is embedded in? Thanks. ...more >>

I'm a newbie so be gentle, but I have an flvplayback 101 question. I'm using the video wizard to import my movie into an existing project. However, once I drag the flvplayback component to the stage and execute, neither the video nor the skin appear no matter how or where they are placed. T...more >>

How would I best go about changing a Flash menu that currently has a white background into a Flash menu with a transparent background? I want to take that menu (with a transparent background) and place it over a side-bar image that i've got in DW. Any help/advice'd be greatly appreciated...more >>

I promise I've searched this topic, so no flaming please. I use the Active Content script provided by MM/Adobe in my HTML pages. Now I've just discovered that the following happens: In IE 6 and 7, Flash Player 8: all SWFs load and play properly; In Firefox 2, Flash Player 9: SWFs using...more >>

hi, flash player doesn't work on my computer (win xp, ie7). each time i want read a video (youtube for exemple) it says i have to turn on flash button or install it. what i do. installed completed and i can see the flash animation on adobe site. but when i go on youtube it doesn't work with sa...more >>

Someone [b]PLEASE help[/b]... I have been trying to do what I thought would be a simple task. I am creating my first website (www.crypticart.com) in DW8. I want to add short sound clips I have recorded of the bells and chimes to the images I have created for the top navigation; specificall...more >>

I have movies that I have loaded into my timeline using the script provided below. What I would like to know is how do I get the movieclip to unload when I click on a button to take me to a different instance page on my main timeline? on (press) { this.attachMovie("PHOTOONE", "wind...more >>

I have a textinput object that I want to display a number like time. So 521 would look like 5:21. I would also like to have this as the format for the input as well. In other apps this would be a numeric mask, but I don't know how to do it in Flash. ...more >>

Looking for a good web hosting that will support my flash website. if anyone knows of some good hosting sites let me know! Thanks...more >>

Hi GUys....i'm new here ..so please teach me a lot about Flash....i have a lot of the thing to learn...i hope we can share everything that we know each others....Thanks........more >>

Is there any code to write so you can see the background through it? And where shall I put it? in the tree.xml or in the tree?s actionscript.... Please:confused;...more >>

whenever you import a jpg and png to the library, should you drag it to the stage and immediately convert it to an mc or graphic symbol ? and also, once it's on the stage, should all the graphics be set to x and y set to 0 ? And finally, is it good to have anything you animate load in as an mc...more >>