Simple: This works in IE AND Firefox - http://www.clamptools.com/ This works in IE, but NOT in Firefox - http://www.clamptools.com/press.html The 2nd page (along with a few others on the site) gives me the error message: [b]This page requires AC_RunActiveContent.js. In Flash run "Apply A...more >>

I have three movie clips, and want to alternate their depths based on certain mouse actions. I have been reading the Flash help, and they mention one method of doing this is to use the DepthManager class. They also go on to say, "To use the DepthManager class for movie clip instances, you need...more >>

I produced a pure Flash web page for some friends who have a small local fashion label. I made the movie with Flash MX Version 6 and made a primitive HTML-wrapper for it in Dreamweaver MX. The page has behaved very well over years and was enhanced with occasional updates. Recently however...more >>

Hi, I need to make a simple contact form. Fields like Name, Phone, Email, and a field like "How can we help you?" to have the user write a quick question. The info would go in email format, like text. Could anybody give me any simple tutorial to do this? or recommend me a good website to g...more >>

Hello to you all, hope your Friday is treating you well. So I was talking to a client, and they wanted a slideshow/gallery for their site that uses thumbnails that a user can click on to see a larger image. But the rub is they want to update themselves. And they have no knowledge of Flash ...more >>

Hello, I would like an audio on/off button placed on a web page (done in Flash 8). I tried this so far: I made 2 buttons inside one movie clip. Inside the movie clip timeline I have the sound off button in frame 1, and the sound on button in frame 2. Where exactly does the audio go if I...more >>

What I want to do is have the enitire alphabet in 50% black scroll past the screen and when each letter approches dead center it shape tweens to black and a larger size and then shape tweens back again as it leaves dead center. Very similar to the effect the menu bar on a new MAC has when mous...more >>

when i mouse over my movie in a browser a dashed box appears around it and a text box comes up saying click to activate this control. how do i stop this?...more >>

AS2 I cant understand what I am doing wrong. No matter what I do, I cannot get teh onPress ot work. Thoughts?: dealer = this.getLogoInfo(); trace(dealer['photo']+" -> "+dealer['link']); this.logo_next.onPress = function(){ trace("click"); getURL(_parent.dea...more >>

Does anybody know of an image view that scrolls images across the screen (left to right) but if the cursor is over the viewer it stops scrolling. If you put mouse towards left/right of the viewer the images scroll in that direction. When cursor leaves viewer the viewer carries on scrolling as ...more >>

How ould I go about changing the fonts, colours , sizes etc of Flash form components, and is there a way of turning the drop down (combo box) to the Flash equivalent of an HTML select multiple="true" to allow the user to control click multiple options? Thanks, Paul ...more >>

Howdy folks. I've been trying to figure out a way to make those expandable banner ads you see around the web sometimes. You know, a normal sized banner but when you rollover it, the bottom drops down over the HTML web page content to reveal more info? Does anyone know how this is done exa...more >>

Hi all, Is it possible to achieve the same effect as clicking a button by holding the cursor over it for a few seconds? If so, how would I achieve this? Many thanks, Paul...more >>

I am sure this has been asked and answered, but I just cant find it here. Trying to make Flash work well... I am taking an RGB image (bitmap), a photo with a green tree, blue sky and clouds and have knocked out the tree sky and clouds to separate layers (I use coral's knockout for many y...more >>

Hey all, I'm new. Basically, I just spent about five hours constructing an animation for a project due tomorrow. I did not save (I know, I'm extremely stupid), but it was a fantastic animation. (I know, I know, I need to get into the habit!) I hit Ctrl+Enter multiple times to test the ani...more >>

Hey guys, I got a project coming up which will require me to compile all my swf & path as a single exe application for use on the desktop, Any Ideas How? Any help will be greatly appreciated, Thanks! ...more >>

I have a dual CPU quad core for a total of 8 cores on XP 32-bit. When I begin encoding only 1 of the cores is maxed and my CPU load is 10 percent overall. No other cores are touched. Instead of waiting around for a couple of hours, I would like to get all of my processor churning. Does any...more >>

I'm new to flash and making my first (unofficial) project. I made a play button by creating a rectangle on a separate layer and on the same layer I put "play" on top of the rectangle. Selecting the rectangle and text I converted to a button symbol and there did the action script and the button...more >>

I made an FLV player for a customer and he insists that the resolution of the FLVs he's playing in it are of a lesser quality than in other stock players he's used. Tried to tell him the player has no control on FLV quality other than resizing the SWF object. The FLV resizes with the player....more >>

I'm in Flash 8 on a PC. I'm trying to export a quicktime movie, but I keep getting the following error: "An error occurred because a required Quicktime component could not be found" Any help would really be appreciated. Thanks, Dan P. ...more >>

Hi Everyone, I have a little swf file, that is horizontal that Id like to flip to vertical ( 90degrees) How do I do that? Ive searched everywhere... to no avail.. I guess rotating an .swf isnt nice and simple like rotating a .jpg. help would be most appreciated, Thanks Ter...more >>

Hi, Is there a way to zoom in an image without having the image distorted? thanks in advance....more >>

I've got a problem with the javascript which should detect the flash plugin version, if it ist deactivated or if there is a flash plugin installed. I deactivated Flash in my browser. Now I want my page to tell me that I have to activate the flash plugin. If I try it locally on my pc everythi...more >>

hi all would someone beable to direct me to a tutorial on how to create an mp3player in flash using as cheers for your help...more >>

Hi, I've done some banners with Flash without any problems untill yesterday. When I send over the banner to the site where it should be published they told me there's some problem with the click tag. Sounds strange to me because I've used the same code as I used on other banners. What ...more >>

Dear all, I am considering to move to adobe flash cs3. but first i just want to know from anyone that ever use flash cs3: - Can we detect right click mouse event in adobe flash cs3? - Does Adobe flash cs3 support streaming from mms protocol beside http and rtmp? regards zy_lord...more >>

Hi guys Below is the code i used in my html to make my swf 100 % and noscale. The issue is that it works fine in explorer 7 but my swf is squashed in firefox and netscape. Site can be viewed http://www.gilbertsoobraydoo.com Anyone knows about this issue, is there a workaround. Thanks....more >>