I have Flash Professional 8. When I use Actionscripting or try to open the Component Attributes, the program crashes. I can't have this happen, not now. Below is a link to my crash log. http://accent-mg.com/flashcrash Please help!!! ...more >>

Hey guys, Fairly new to flash, but I have somewhat of a grasp on it. Just need some advice on how to approach this. I want my website when the URL is typed in to have an intro, now to begin with...Do I make it as the index then have it redirect to another webpage or how does that work? Als...more >>

hey guys! Im building a page and i have a lide show. I used XML code and the slide show is flash. When i preview it, it works but when I upload it to the site it doesnt work. here is were its located, click on the studio pic for the window with the flash slide show to pop up! http://...more >>

I'm working on a website for someone, and one of the buttons doesn't work. All of the other one's do, and the odd thing is, setting it so a keypress activates it works. Clicking does not work though. Help! ...more >>

what is the difference between seek and buffering bar for video in flash 8 component?? I want to have it say loading before the video starts to load and preloads the whole video - which should I use?...more >>

I am trying to mimic the effect of the video w/ the "wait screen" seen here: http://www.ryanseacrest.com The only way I can think of doing this, using my very limited knowledge of flash, is by utilizing scenes. But I messed around with this, placing an image and a button on Scene 1, with...more >>

with mac os 10.3.9 the new shockwave won't work. it was fine with version 8 but after loading the new flashplayer and shockwave(even before shockwave) flash no longer works. every page has a popup saying it can't get the plugin after trying to download it. can't delete the new version. ...more >>

i want to add my flash menu to my HTML page but i want it to go over the image .. Basically i have an image in my html page and i wan the menu to overlap it... could someone please tell me how to do that? right now when i add the flash menu it is inserted in a table and it shifts everythig...more >>

Hi- a collaborator just sent me an .fla file, as a sample to see if I can use files she creates. I'm on a Mac, with Illustrator, GoLive, iMovie, Quicktime, etc., and can't seem to get the file to do anything. I just downloaded the latest flash player. I even put it on a website page-- ht...more >>

I am trying to add italic to text within an XML file, but when it is parsed by Flash the text breaks where I have insert the tag [I]. I am using a dynamic text field that is rendering as HTML. You can see the swf file at http://www.sunre.com/jmba/2005.html. I would greatly appreciate some help...more >>

hey Guys, Does anyone know of a toolbar that you can attach to the IE toolbar that will display the current Version of Flash Player that is installed? I find myself constantly testing and checking my Flash Version, this would make it easier right inside the Browser! Here is a picture...more >>

I have created an openingPage.swf with buttons that will prompt new content boxes to appear (like popUpPicture.swf). The flash movie works great. The code for the prompts looks like this: // Button link for new window, or box, to pop up newBoxPrompt_btn.onRelease = function () { cont...more >>

hi guys, its really urgent, I wanna make an assignment called solar system by using only flash. Actually can't adjust the planets speed. I tried everything but didn't find anything that can adjust the planets speed for their orbit. The outer orbit ring is moving fast and the inner orbit ring i...more >>

To be able to have Bold or Italic word in the a text field I have to use Static Text Field. In the dynamic text field if I make one word Bold, all the text in the text field get Bold. I also need to have a scrollbar for this text field, but it doesn't work with the static text field. It seems ...more >>

I am working on a project where I would like to animate Chinese characters, stroke by stroke. The stoke images were made in photoshop and have bevelling and drop shadows. I want each stroke to be revealed in order as if they were being hand drawn. I have tried covering each stroke with mas...more >>

hey guys! Im building a page and i have a lide show. I used XML code and the slide show is flash. When i preview it, it works but when I upload it to the site it doesnt work. here is were its located, click on the studio pic for the window with the flash slide show to pop up! http://...more >>

So I got a picture lets say off the internet. And i would like to make it black and white using flash? How do I go about this? Thanks...more >>

Hello. I'm putting together a flash presentation (pro8). On a few slides I have a video clip. They video clips start playing as soon as you open the published swf. Is it possible so that the videos don't play as soon as you open the swf? I want the person viewing the presentation to clic...more >>

I'm having a [b]tough time[/b] trying to decipher exactly which programs I need in order to create Flash applications. I see lots of products that seem to do similar things (Flex 2, Flash Pro, Breeze, Capture, etc.) but it's unclear to me how much they interoperate. For example, can I create a...more >>

When I hit the Enter button to do my quick movie preview, the audio does not stop playing. What's the fix for that (besides shutting down Flash each time)? Also, I'd like to hear the audio while scrubbing the timeline. How can I do that? Have I imported my audio incorrectly? (I just drag-and...more >>