Hi, we're developing our portfolio site which will have a LOT of images that must be very high quality. So to keep quality up I know we have to sacrifice file size (or vice-versa). We've divided each of the sections of images into separate movies so there is usually less than 8 images per ...more >>

can any 1 tell me how are 3d animations made in flash? ...more >>

When I play my project i get clear voices but when I test it, thus converting it to an swf, the voice sounds as if they have a mouth full of peanutbutter....more >>

I am trying to center a movie clip named "mainsite" using the following code, however, I can not get it to work when I publish and view the site in my web browser it places the movie way down in the lower right hand corner. ------------------------------------------------------------------...more >>

I'm trying to use a list component to change movie clip instances in the timeline. I believe I have the component configured correctly because I copied it from another working flash document, but I'm using it for a different application, so I think my actionscript is wrong. On the timelin...more >>

:frown; I have downloaded Flash Prof 8 successfully. Once I begin working the program closes suddenly prompting an error report to be sent. Please advise... I am on Win XP, everything current and configured correctly. Amy ...more >>

Hi all I'm working with Flash 8, with the FLV player component. The player loads various flash videos (flv) that can have verious sizes. I have set the autosize detection for the player. But I want the size of the embeded player to also change according to the size of the loaded flv. For exam...more >>

i am in highschool taking animation, and i want to buy flash. flash 8 pro costs 700 dollars, definetly too much for me. i was wondering what i could do to get flash cheaper. first of all, what other versions can i nuy, and how much do they cost, and what do i need to do to buy an educational v...more >>

The 2nd time I view the flash object in IE the base parameter seems to be forgotten and the relative urls resolve incorrectly. I'm trying to customize a page on my server to a client's web page. Their web page uses flash for the navigation bar and they have asked that I incorporate that f...more >>

I'm new to webdesign and I'm trying to use flash animation on my site. The problem is everytime I load the site the flash is blocked by internet explorer saying it's blocking activex. This doesn't happen when I load other sites with flash animation, how do I set mine up so users who go to th...more >>

Hello all, I would greatly appreciate feedback on the flash and design aspects of the following site: http://www.sanjac.edu/Jac-and-Jill/Jac-and-Jill.html All the images were created in Illustrator & Photoshop. For most of the graphics they were imported into flash as gif's because I...more >>

Hello, I think I might have a font problem, but don't know where to look to find out or how to fix it. Any static text box I create with _sans or _serif font chosen displays no text when I run the movie. If I choose Verdana, for example the text appears at runtime. Any dynamic text...more >>

I purchased Flash under the--now I understand mistaken--impression that it works great with illustrator. (last time I used Flash it was 1999) I was having fun limited illustrator 3D abilities, and I was hoping to be able to bring stuff to flash and animate it. I actually managed to do this ...more >>

Hey, I'm trying to do what i do with a bitmap image to a movie file. I just go to modify/bitmap/trace and it traces my bitmap into vectors and makes it look all animated and such. I would like to do the same thing for a movie file that i have. Is there a possibility to do that in flash, if ...more >>

Hey, I'm trying to do what i do with a bitmap image to a movie file. I just go to modify/bitmap/trace and it traces my bitmap into vectors and makes it look all animated and such. I would like to do the same thing for a movie file that i have. Is there a possibility to do that in flash, if ...more >>

I am creating a web-based presentation with Powerpoint 2003 and embedded videos in .swf and .wmv formats. They work fine on my new computer that has Windows Vista, but neither work on other Windows Vista computers or even other less-new computers that have Explorer 4 - 7. I have tried just a...more >>

I need to put an outline around some text I'm writing. I want the text to look like a rectangle or circle with a different colored border around each letter. Thanks...more >>

On some of my buttons the clickable areas are only on the bottom half of the graphical button. What is causing this? Pulling my hair out on resolving just a few more issues than my project will be complete!! http://www.avistarmedia.com/mcclure.html ...more >>

What is the method to create hyperlinks in dynamic text fields for navigation to other frames in the movie? http://www.avistarmedia.com/mcclure.html...more >>

I tried using a progress bar and a loader on frame 1 for a movie's download progress and it doesn't seem to work. Is there a simple way I'm overlooking for this? http://www.avistarmedia.com/mcclure.html ...more >>

Every day when I get to a page that requires this software, I get a message similar to this: "You don't have a flash plugin installed or javascript enabled" If I go to the adobe site to download, it tells me that I already have it installed. I then must uninstall it and then reinstall it...more >>

:confused; Hi all - I'm a high school teacher and my students are currently creating flash animations which they have narrated. My lab is running the last non-intel iMacs with OS 10.4.2 (however, this issue did appear in earlier versions of the OS). On some of my machines, the Flash app...more >>

Hi!Can anyone,guide me to solve problem with insufficient memory,due to large Flash 8 File.This error occured,when I was creating Flash Multimedia Show for University Program,my multimedia show consist of 6 Scene,within single file....everything goes smoothly,until a time where I need to make ...more >>

OK I know this will seem really silly but here goes. I am a real newbie and i was stepping through a tutorial and after creating and converting an object to a new symbol, the tutorial instructs you to switch back to the main stage (original). I cannot figure out how to move back to the origi...more >>

Hi everyone, I am pretty new around here and have a question/problem. When I try to encode wmv file about have way done it shuts my computer down, what can it be? The video is exactly 1 minute long that needs to be encoded to flash ...more >>

:confused; In Flash 8 all other content displays great, except the italic content from this text file: myHTMLdata=[B]Lane Kent[/B]<p>[I]VP, Sales & Marketing[/I]</p> Why? I am under a tight deadline. Please help!!! Client waiting for proof tonight ...more >>

Hi, I've a very simple flash file. In it is a movie clip which has a dynamic text block inside. This text block loads a string of text from a database, which is sourced via an ASP page. All works well.. with a smal actionscript instruction on the first frame of the nested movie cli...more >>

Ok, I am [b]VERY[/b] new to flash so don't laugh to hard at this question. I have created simple flash movies mostly using tweens and a little actionscript. If I create a movie, is it possible to somehow change that into html code or save it as a jpeg image and use something like photobucket...more >>

Let's say you have a character designed in a .fla file. You start working on another file of backgrounds and want to use that character in the new file. Is there a way to open the character file up right on the background stage without opening the character file and pasting it into the backgro...more >>

I have a movie clip labeled "about" - inside the movie clip I have a button named "home" Inside the about movie clip I have a secondary movie clip with a button inside with the following code: on (press) { gotoAndPlay("p1"); about.home.enabled=false; } However I can not get t...more >>

I have a problem in playing FLV file without judder in PC but it works fine in MAC. I will be very thankful, if domain expert assist me in this regards. Aim of the project: 1) To load two or more FLV files and playing them sequentially after detecting cue point. 2) Playing video should ...more >>

Hi I'm trying to make a flash video for a project with a friend and we have several voices for the clip but not enough variety. I was wondering if people knew if there were any voice masking software advanced enough to make believable voices for male to male (age change) and male to femal...more >>

I'm using Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Professional, actionscript 2.0. I knew how to insert/attach a button into the text field. But don't know how to activate this button in Flash. I mean, when I click on the buttons in the text field, they can only open a external link (such as open a new websi...more >>