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Newbie: Runtime programming
Posted by akinebs at 2/22/2007 11:56:17 PM
I'm new at this. I have made simple applications by adding mc symbols to layers and then programming actions using event handlers in the actions frame. This is easy because the instance's name will show-up when the instance is selected. I just go to it and start a script. But now I need t...more >>


vertical navigation
Posted by dansholy at 2/22/2007 8:14:22 PM
i made a vertical navigation off a tutorial and it turned out great, i want to now know how to make sub categories when i rollover, any good tutorials out there to make vertical drop downs, or can anyone do this for me here is the source http://www.megaupload.com/?d=DT6PNPY0 ...more >>

Help with loader component
Posted by pcst88 at 2/22/2007 7:32:05 PM
I have a total of 7 loaders in my workspace, 6 of them are small and contain thumbnails of some pictures, what's the ActionScript to load the same pictures in the clicked loader into the big one...more >>

on Roll over, play timeline backwards
Posted by scaggnetti at 2/22/2007 6:59:26 PM
What do I need to do to a button to make the timeline it is in to play backwards when you roll over the button, but stop when you roll out? I've been searching the forums, but can't find it....more >>

Disable Flash Player??
Posted by finalcutexpress at 2/22/2007 6:54:23 PM
I am authoring a site in Flash v8. I want to test whether the Flash detection, javascript generated in the HTML when publishing from Flash, is working properly in the event that the visitor does not have the necessary Flash Player installed. Is there a way to temporarily disable the Flash Play...more >>

How to click and drag to move a frame?
Posted by Mr. Maniacal at 2/22/2007 6:43:36 PM
I'm new to Flash and I apologize for the basic question but I cannot seem to consistently move a frame to another spot on the timeline. Sometimes I'm able to click on the black dot and move it up or down the timeline. Other times I am only able to highlight the frame. If I can master this it w...more >>

video worked fine, then no controller, now no video
Posted by Brhaynes75 at 2/22/2007 5:58:50 PM
My video here: http://mrrogershood.com/ used to work fine. you click on the play and the video starts with a clear controller laying over the video. then yesterday i got on and the controller was gone. now the video won't play at all. WHATS GOING ON!!! ...more >>

Divx logo showing up in flv
Posted by Rabel at 2/22/2007 5:13:37 PM
I am converting a avi xvid video in flash and I the divx logo is still showing up, this didnt happen with flix or avs converters is there a way to make this logo go away. Thanks for the help. Randy...more >>



Rollover Buttons
Posted by sprecks1 at 2/22/2007 4:57:22 PM
Cant't believe I'm asking this question! I have taken a picture of my workspace. The idea was that when I hover the keyboard for example it would display a message on the screen and when over the speaker and so on..... To do this, I took a picture of the image and drew a square over certai...more >>

Flash Banner
Posted by wotta at 2/22/2007 4:41:13 PM
I am new to flash but would love a banner such as the one on this website http://www.xboxway.com/ for my site, except i would like mine to be 700x150, i would still like the hyperlinks and buttons that are in this one though, is this quite simple to do? is there an example anywhere i can mayb...more >>

independent background images
Posted by brandesign at 2/22/2007 4:37:17 PM
Ok, Im building a website with a portfolio section. so when you click on a thumbnail image, it becomes the background image. I also want to keep the current background image from that frame when I go to another part of the site, such as "news" example: you go to portfolio, click on a thumbna...more >>

Where is 'on click' action?
Posted by johnnyblondon at 2/22/2007 3:17:04 PM
Am working in Flash 8 Prof. In Flash MX it was easy to add an 'onclick- go to frame' action to a button. Where are these functions in Flash 8?...more >>

Validating quotation in the input text box
Posted by Dino-thanigaivel at 2/22/2007 2:15:43 PM
Hi All I want to validate the content starting and ending with quotation symbol in the input text box, User need to type there content with the quotes (??) in the input text box. Then i need to validate the user's content with the quotes Eg. Let take text1 is my input text filed. And my...more >>

Need a scrolling static text box
Posted by Seraya at 2/22/2007 9:52:13 AM
Hi everyone, I've had to use a dynamic text field in order to use the UIScrollBar component to make a scrolling text box. The problem is that I wanted to use an unusual typeface in the text field and apparently the text field needs to be static in order for flash to embed the font in the m...more >>

Urgent Help Needed With Flash Trial
Posted by AgentCupcake at 2/22/2007 9:14:05 AM
I hired somebody to create a Flash website for me. They did - but left before all the information was in place. Tonight I downloaded the Flash Professional 8 trial to see if I could quickly finish the website. Unfortunately, I can't do ANYTHING with it. All the tutorials talk about the 'co...more >>

Flash Questionaire
Posted by sherwin at 2/22/2007 7:01:04 AM
Hello Guys, Could anyone help me as how I can create a flash questionnaire, and then depending on the answers it direct to a certian page/ results. If someone could point me to a website that provides some free source that would be great, or provide sample code? Any help is appreciat...more >>

FLV converter
Posted by srib at 2/22/2007 5:57:46 AM
Hi All, I am trying to convert DVD to FLV. After converting, FLV is droping the quality. Can anyone tell me how to achieve the same DVD quality in FLV also? I am using the Allok Video converter to convert DVD to FLV. Can anyone tell me any good convert which cannot reduce the qualit...more >>

FLV converter
Posted by srib at 2/22/2007 5:57:45 AM
Hi All, I am trying to convert DVD to FLV. After converting, FLV is droping the quality. Can anyone tell me how to achieve the same DVD quality in FLV also? I am using the Allok Video converter to convert DVD to FLV. Can anyone tell me any good convert which cannot reduce the qualit...more >>

URGENT - Flash CD Directory FLVs missing
Posted by yevri at 2/22/2007 4:21:54 AM
I need some urgent help. I am sending a CD for duplication in the morning. I am doing a hybrid Mac and Windows CD with Flash projector and EXE. I used Toast Titanium to burn a Mac/PC hybrid CD. I put the Mac Projector and the Windows exe on the root of the CD (Toast allows you to check which o...more >>

Cannot download Flash Player
Posted by A500123 at 2/22/2007 2:04:42 AM
When I try to download the Adobe Flash player, after clicking instal, nothing happens. Can anyone help? Thanks...more >>

Short form, send variable
Posted by sammiel at 2/22/2007 12:44:26 AM
Hello. I have created a small form -- one input text box and a submit button. I have given the text box a variable name and for the action for the submit button I have this: on (release) { getURL("http://url_to_go_to", "_self", "POST"); } ...more >>

Loop Main Timeline?
Posted by iloveregistering at 2/22/2007 12:05:32 AM
I want to loop the main timeline 3 times then "stop();" If I ... var counter = 0; in frame 1, then in the last frame.... counter++; if (counter < 3){gotoAndPlay(1)} else {stop()}; Problem is, frame 1 resets counter to zero. How can I declare a var without reseting it eve...more >>


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