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REALLY WEIRD AS/XML PROBLEM... i think
Posted by hoss9009 at 8/28/2007 11:53:48 PM
So i made this site... works great on my vista comp, but wont work on my friends mac... if you go here http://designlev.com/beta/ , then from the homepage go to : portfolio->photography and you'll know notice the main preview pic doesn't show up (if you're on a mac). I use IE and firefox...more >>


Drop Down Menus (Can't Get it Right)...
Posted by RCOXUSA at 8/28/2007 11:33:36 PM
hi everybody: i'm trying to build a drop down menu for a site's navigation. i've searched google and all the flash forums i can think of, and i keep getting the same results. i've tried the "invisible button" method -- whereby rolling over an invisible button surronding the menu caus...more >>

Crash while trying to import in Flash CS3
Posted by eternalwow at 8/28/2007 10:59:02 PM
I've just acquired Adobe Premium design CS3 Bridge ,Illustrator and Indesign crash at startup, while other applications (Flash, Photoshop)run but crash when I try to import something (dreamweaver works fine) My pc : amd64 3400+ 1gb ram, win xp sp2 I've tried lastest updates for windo...more >>

trouble linking movie to website
Posted by emt28q5 at 8/28/2007 9:39:29 PM
Hey all, I'm new to flash and am trying to link a Flash movie to a website. I am using Flash CS 3. I have no knowledge of Actionscript 3 (or 2, or anything before that) and just want to link this movie to my companies webpage. Basically what I did is create a separate layer called "backgr...more >>

where can i find this slideshow template?
Posted by sublife at 8/28/2007 9:06:13 PM
I've seen this slide show interface on a few different sites: http://downtownrivals.com/store/DeasVail/Shirts/Girls/299 When you click on the images it darkens the screen and then brings up a flash slide show. I'm assuming that this is some sort of template because i've seen it on a fe...more >>

FLV Pause
Posted by KeithLaw999 at 8/28/2007 8:03:03 PM
Hi i have an embedded FLV file in my flash move. i want to pause the FLV file on frame 30 then continue play on frame 50 how can this be done many thanks...more >>

Hair-line images
Posted by bushylh at 8/28/2007 7:50:04 PM
Hi, I want to know if there is a quicker way to convert from a regular drawn images on flash to a hair-line images. I have over 200 drawn images that needed to be converted to a hair-line images. Any help will be greatly appreciated! Thank in advance ...more >>

Basic question about part-flash websites
Posted by jineris at 8/28/2007 7:32:05 PM
Okay, so really basic stupid question: If I'm making an html-based site with flash elements (like a table of contents, header, etc), then how do I avoid having to reload the movie every time I go to a new page? Ie, if I have a flash contents bar, then won't the user have to click to resta...more >>



Creating a Flash Preloader
Posted by Coxdabd at 8/28/2007 7:09:40 PM
Hello there, Does anybody know how a preloader, similar to this: www.atonementthemovie.co.uk/ can be achieved in Flash? I can make basic preloaders but would like to learn how to make some more complex things within Flash. All the best, Kristopher (UK). ...more >>

difference btw Progressive and Flash Streaming Server Video
Posted by nxst at 8/28/2007 6:56:11 PM
I am wondering the difference between importing a video via Progressive Download and Flash Media Server. Does the Progressive download mean that the file has to be completely downloaded before it will play or it will buffer some and start playing? If the latter, then why put stuff on a Fla...more >>

simple text box
Posted by dispon at 8/28/2007 6:48:53 PM
I've just spent a week trying to create a box with a headline text, regular text and an image, where the text flows around the image, only to discover that this is not possible in Flash! Very disappointing. ...more >>

Help needed to create a password page
Posted by eacollie1 at 8/28/2007 5:51:58 PM
Hi, Is there a way to have the user click on an image in a flash presentation and be asked for a password to enter the site? Thanks!...more >>

Which Version to use?
Posted by mtaurick at 8/28/2007 5:51:34 PM
When I publish a flash document for the web, I'm not sure if I should set it for ActionScript 2.0 or 3.0. Will some users have problems viewing the site if I chose one or the other? What about which flash player to use? I know there are more people likely to have the older ones, but will the q...more >>

Video importing in Flash 8 not working
Posted by txusm at 8/28/2007 4:55:12 PM
Hello everybody, I have a problem that's making me crazy. I have a video .mov that when I import to a new fla works beautifully. The video, the flv file and the fla are all in the same folder and I import it using the Flash streaming service. The thing is that I want that video to play in...more >>

Flash Player only stays installed for one use
Posted by MacBob1240 at 8/28/2007 4:37:28 PM
I am using a Mac G4 Dual 1.25ghz MDD with OS 10.4.10 and both Safari 2.0.4 and Firefox 2.0.0.6 Browsers. I install Flash Player 9 OSX, then the Browser works fine. I quit the Browser, relaunch it and any file requiring Flash Player displays as a Quicktime Q symbol with a Question Mark superi...more >>

how to rotate objects?
Posted by inte_rupt at 8/28/2007 3:57:10 PM
Extremely basic question I'm guessing. Simply need to rotate an object by a few degrees. Every time I do this the object increases in size. Don't want it to change size, just rotate. Help documentation didn't seem to offer any insight into how this works. ...more >>

Can I Load a Demo from MX 2004 CD?
Posted by agreatheight at 8/28/2007 3:11:49 PM
Can I install a timed demo from a Flash 2004 MX CD? Did Marcomedia include this functionality to their CDs? I have this disc sitting on my desk - I would just check myself by tossing the disc in and installing, but at my job you need IT to install all your software as they have the admin right...more >>

IE7 Loops swf not IE6
Posted by krmkarlm at 8/28/2007 2:43:55 PM
Hey all, Any help appreciated. I have a swf that is actually a video, flv, with a small flash intro before the vid kicks in. In IE6 this worked great. The intro played and then the video came on and played fine. But in IE7 the intro keeps looping and obscures the video. Is there some...more >>

Video placeholder video?
Posted by dutson at 8/28/2007 2:30:42 PM
I'd like to be able to insert one image at the beginning and end of a flash movie, that disappears once the movie is playing. It would actually make sense if this image also said 'click to play', and then was the trigger when it was clicked to start the movie. Does anyone have any easy solutio...more >>

The intrinsic attribute is no longer supported.
Posted by drj85 at 8/28/2007 1:54:01 PM
The error I'm getting is: Object.as 1014: The intrinsic attribute is no longer supported. when compiling. I'm creating a FLA in CS3, which should work, since I'm following a tutorial specifically written for CS3. The code is here: var audioLoader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); a...more >>

Need Loader into loadmovie
Posted by FlashRenaissance at 8/28/2007 1:35:55 PM
on (release) { this._parent.gotoAndPlay("p1"); this._parent.loadPhoto.loadMovie("swf/lakeandrock.jpg"); } How do I put a loader into the loadmovie? Thanks...more >>

Flash over Portmapped HTTPS
Posted by JanKar8672 at 8/28/2007 5:36:10 AM
We are running a web app. This is to show a chart (flash chart) The app runs fine when using "ordinary" port 80. The chart does not show when using port 4443 (this is a mapped https port) Since nothing else seems to be different, it ought to be a https or port-mapping problem. The problem, t...more >>

Spinning Image
Posted by G-Rice1990 at 8/28/2007 2:45:55 AM
I uploaded the image. I was wondering how would i make this image spin around in a circle. Like how the earth spins. I just want it to keep spinning over and over. It is going to be in the background during a conference http://img256.imageshack.us/img256/3455/eyeshm0.jpg ...more >>

SWFobject
Posted by steeve at 8/28/2007 1:32:18 AM
Yet another problem with detection (expressinstall): http://www.rccm.org/smallgroupreport/ Notice the flash ad on the right hand side, then click on "episode 1" A movie is suppose to play below where it says "Small Group Report" (I have detection set to "10"), instead the moviw plays in...more >>

Disable Right Click in Flash
Posted by CoCoVentures at 8/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I am wondering if you can help me? The company i am working for are designing an interactive flash movie that requires the Right click Menu to be entirely disable, or else the right click option to be disabled. The best that we can achieve at present is to limit the context menu to "Ab...more >>

Pause within a pause!?
Posted by Radioactive_Potatoes at 8/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi there, I have a movie of pictures changing, the picture changes into another one over a 30 frame motion tween. I then 'pause' the newly tweened picture for 3 seconds, and then enter into the next tween, and so on... I've added two buttons to my movie, a 'pause' and 'play' button s...more >>

Hyperbolas..?
Posted by D4|\| at 8/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Does anyone know how to create a custom hyperbola in flash?:confused; I'm making an interactive geometry software, so the hyperbola must be all or part dynamically created. It should also be accurate. :confused; ...more >>

Is there a plug in for natural looking strokes
Posted by bippity at 8/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Is there a plug in that gives those cold vector lines some nice, human weight? ...more >>


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