Seen posts on fixing WinXP Pro with this topic but could not find anything with winXP Home. Have tried several time to load flash player (version 7 or 8 or 9) without success. Running winXP Home SP2 and IE v6. I have uninstalled flash several times and tried to reload. One of the topics it tal...more >>

Hey all I'm just starting with all this Flash fun, and I'm finding a few basic things frustrating and confusing. First up, this is Flash 5. I have the option to use MX at home, but at work - 5 it is. I'm pretty good with fairly advanced Photoshop and Illustrator - so, imagine my fr...more >>

Someone point me in the direction for getting rid of ALL the borders on a flash page, this one http://www.stclairecreative.com as you can see no border on the left, great! But there is a border on the right, bad! I want it to look as if the red box is running off the left AND right of the sc...more >>

I want to rotate a 2D image in 3 dimensions. Much like taking a layer in after effects and rotating it around the x,y, or z axis. anyway to do this in flash?...more >>

I have a client site I'm working with right now and when I vew content with FireFox it takes about 10-12 seconds to load. When viewing from IE it takes a consistant 20-24 seconds to load. IE seems to always be 10-12 seconds slower. Does anybody have any idea why this is happening? I'm using th...more >>

Hello Everyone, A few years ago I had made a nice animation in Flash. Unfortunately I have not saved the FLA file, which could be very easy to export the project into a movie. All I have now is the SWF file. Is there any functional SWF into Movie (AVi, MPEG) converter out there? I have g...more >>

I've verified the javascript works. I verified that my ActionScript works - at home anyway - in Firefox and IE6. When I brought my code from home and ran it on my work computer, the Javascript function fails to execute in Firefox! Firefox! Then, the JavasScript function fails to execute i...more >>

In a Flash project, I have a 'Movie clip'-type symbol which is a butterfly, animated so that its wings beat. On the main stage, this butterfly clip is animated to move along a path. This animates correctly in SWF, but when exporting to video (.AVI), movie clips only show the first frame. ...more >>

I like this site www.eyeblaster.com , and am designing a set of pliers that has some tools that open from it, like a"Leatherman" tool. I need one tool to open on a mouseover of a word, and another different tool to open on mouseover of another word, etc. All I get is all tools opening onmous...more >>

I have a really nice flash button designed (see previous topic). Is there a way to make the background color transparent in Flash. My page design has a graduated background and I don't want a block around my button. ...more >>

Hello, I'm trying to embed a youtube video on a page of mine, but I want to have it start automatically when the user views the page. Here's the code that youtube provides: <object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/FwvEjeWX-9s"></param><param nam...more >>

I have an input text field that when a user types in it the word shows up in a dynamic text field to the left. What I'm wondering is if I can get the text in the dynamic text field to be arched somehow. I have heard it is possible with cs3 but I'm still using Flash MX and can't afford to up...more >>

When I double click my.fla source file, I get the following error message: "Windows cannot find my.fla. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again..." The flash 8 editor application opens, but the my.fla file is not opened. So I have to use the file/open menu to open it...more >>

I want to make a simple round button that glows when you mouse over it and depresses when you click it. Apparently to do this I need to use Filters to make the glow and bevels. But Filtersonly work on movie clips, buttons and text. So I make a circle and convert it into a button symbol ...more >>

hello I have been trying to create a simple looping background of a road - so a car will be placed on top and give the ilusion it is moving on it... The problem is: I was able to follow the instructions from http://www.jimmcneill.com/loopdemo2.html and it works fine, however, it only works...more >>

on my project I've imported an Mp3 file and animated to go with the music. but when i test the movie or publish it the animation is a few seconds behind the song. is there any way i can stop this from happening? if so please respond or email me at Dance_4_Doom@yahoo.com thank you, ...more >>

I used to be able to watch videos on Metacafe and Youtube. I, using help from other websites disabled a few services. after a long time from doing that I went back to youtube and it said: 'Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Macromedia's Flash Player. Get the ...more >>

I would like to have a button in a movie that, once pressed, will resize the height and width of the .swf movie, but I don't want anything else on screen to be scaled to reflect the change in movie size. For example, if the movie dimensions are doubled in size, I don't want a text box to...more >>

I just download the Flash CS3 Trial and I never had the chance to try it because of this message «Problem with trial» (http://martinc.biz/trialproblem.jpg). I really don't know why... I just format my computer, never try to change the date of my clock or illegal unlock or whatever! I run the...more >>

When you right-click on Flash movies a menu opens up containg setting and other items. i want to add items to this menu like a company title or copyright statement? like th one in: www.thefwa.com What's the solution? i appreciate for any help? ...more >>

I created a fullscreen Flash movie containing a Link to a website. When i click on it the browser window opens behind the full screen movie and this confuses the visitors. is there any code or trick to open the browser window on top of fullscreen movie? i used GetIURL and tested all target mod...more >>