I have a Next and Previous button on my slide presentation. When I click forward button, it does a StopAllSounds and goes to the next slide, and starts the sound for slide 2 correctly. However, if I then click the Previous button, it goes to the previous slide, but will not start sound, and if...more >>

Looks simple enough but when we try to come up with a solution to create it.. we come up empty handed. The animation in question is on the homepage for presentationpro.com - It happens on the left side of the screen towards the begining. A partial circle starts (a lens-flare preceeds it) a...more >>

Hi, I have to email 7 Dynamic text fields to a particular email address. Can anyone please help me with this. I dont know php very well. cheers...more >>

We don't have After Effects yet on our new computers, so I'm sort of stumped on how to do this with Flash... I animated a butterfly that flaps his wings without moving on a path or changing size. I now have to insert this animated butterfly into another scene where he'll fly into frame an...more >>

there used to be a feature in the old flash player that allowed one to step forwards or backwards through an animation frame by frame...i can't figure out how to do that in the current player...is this still possible or was this feature removed? thank you. ...more >>

Hello, I have an application in which I attach two text fields at run-time and set them up as input fields - for a User Id and Password. It is natural for the users to want to tab from User Id to Password. However, when I press the tab key, a strange thing happens. The focus _does_ shi...more >>

Just a quick simple question. Flash 8 won't let me encode or import movies with the file extension .rmvb. This is a RealPlayer movie basically. It seems to only want to let me import standard movie file types like .wma, .mov, .avi, etc. Either way this sucks. Also another question. La...more >>

Hi All, I need an urgent help, i am creating an application where i am customizing (coloring, adding text etc) to bitmap through flash and i want the result as a image in jpg or any type of image file.. Thanks in advance.... ...more >>

There are several websites that when you resize the actual window the main content always centers. Such as: http://www.giacanali.com/children.php or http://www.giacanali.com/children.php I want to know how to do that. Does anyone have a clue. ...more >>

Hello, i am making a site wqith dreamweaver, and it has a flash intro front end, where the user clicks on a movie clip symbol to enter the site site - www.ciplastering.com The site works fine when i test it on my local machine, but when i upload the site, the button on the first page doe...more >>

Hello, i am making a site wqith dreamweaver, and it has a flash intro front end, where the user clicks on a movie clip symbol to enter the site site - www.ciplastering.com The site works fine when i test it on my local machine, but when i upload the site, the button on the first page doe...more >>

HI, im Trill and im just new to flash stuff. and im trying to download flash player , but when I Click on Install NOW!! the only thing i get is a page with this::: Important Message: You may need to click the gold bar at the top of the browser window to allow the install. When you see t...more >>

This is a long shot, but I am trying to find some sort of utility for repairing a damaged flash file. My computer crashed while working ont he file, and now it won't open. I get a "failed to open document" error. Does anyone know a way that I can go about repairing the file or retrieving...more >>

Hi, I'm pretty much a novice at this- so am completely baffled by what to do... Basically, I have a seies of pictures and captions that I want to make a flash progress loading bar to go before. I've looked at the demo and online files- and, have managed to get a bar working. However, when I...more >>

I need to show a book with page opening. ANyone have any sample FLA's please? Cheers SteveW ...more >>

Couple of things. First off, I am looking into learning how to use flash for personal websites. I learned html in like 9th grade, and have fooled around making random websites all the way until around the end of my first year of college. I'm 23 now ^.^ lol, so ok maybe that wasn't *that* long ...more >>

hello, I have a movie clip that loads a .txt file into a dynamic text field. Due to the amount of content in the file a scroller bar is needed in order to view all of it. I want to create buttons that jump to different areas of the dynamic text for easier navigation so the user can go di...more >>

Hi, I have an Flash file saved as an EXE which contains a couple of FLVs. The video and sound play fine when you open the EXE directly. In fact, it plays fine when you open it directly from wherever I put it (file server, web server, etc). But people will access this EXE from a link on a web...more >>

Most expensive/professional software I own licences for receives maintenance updates and bug fix patches on a regular basis. Even with shareware and freeware, the patches and updates just keep coming. Flash Professional should certainly be no different, there's more than enough bugs to warrant...more >>

I recently started having problems with my flash player, and after reading the faq decided to try uninstalling and reinstalling it. I downloaded the uninstaller and ran it, but received the error "corrupt installation file!". I'm now receiving messages on web sites saying I have to download fl...more >>

I made a button-symbol up-down-over and hit and then i go to scene1. I take the button from ilbrary and put it inside the main movie window. Then i go to actions and i type mybutton.onPress = function () { getURL ("https://www.google.com","_self"); }; The button works fine but it...more >>

Hi everyone, After reformatted my laptop, I tried to reinstall my Flash MX2004 (education edition) that I bought like 2 years ago. While installing, I received the following error message and the installation was terminated. Error number: 0x80040703 Description: Failed to find dll funct...more >>

Hi, I have a client who has requested the following as part of a site I am creating and I would welcome some advice here before I get back to her.: ...."I'd like The Tummy Train page to include an element of interactivity. The Tummy Train is a frieze which children use to learn about health...more >>

I am making a menu for a website that contains 5 different subsections, each with an individual searchfield in html. When you start up the site, the "main" section is selected in the menu. My problem is when you select a different section, and you hit search, the whole page reloads so that t...more >>

Hi, im producer/editor on my local tv network...We use flash to make some videos for develope on tv, but we have a problem. When we export the flash movie to avi, and then import it to Adobe Premier the quality of the movie lows too much. We remove the flicker, but it remains the same. What do...more >>

I cannot see what?s wrong , perhaps someone could tell me : Movieclip feltipen1 controls movieclip feltipen2 by means : _level10.feltipen2.gotoAndPlay("frame2"); However feltipen2 does not control feltipen1 : _level10.feltipen1.gotoAndPlay("frame15"); Movie clips and frames have b...more >>

look forward to Flash, It is really good news that Flash has been bought by the adobe. [b]Flash has been upgraded several times. But it can not still resolve many problems.[/b] So it brings us many troubles to use it. forum members can follow new messages. The bad like: 1, In the ...more >>

Hey every1 I am trying to do something that I know it is simple but not for me cause I don't know how to do it, i am creating buttons that when u click on it an animation will play but it doesn't stay at the end of the anim.., that's what I am trying to acomplish any1 can give me the action ...more >>

I have a menu system which employs both Flash and a javascript popout. See it here: http://www.embracethefuture.org.au/test. Clicking an item in the flash menu calls a javascript function to open the relevant pop-out menu. Whent he user's mouse moves out of the menu area, the menu is hidden by...more >>

Does anyone else see this? The "Start Page' that is displayed after launching Flash Professional 8 displays a white rectangular graphic in the upper left-hand corner that covers up the red banner. The graphic is all white excpet for the reddish-orange flash "F" symbol. It's as if it is downloa...more >>