I've been testing out flash CS3 but I can't seem to open my flash 8 files in it. It crashes before opening. Has anybody run into this? Is there any way to fix this? thanks in advance for any replies! ...more >>

is there a way to keep a movie clip continually playing (without startiing the loop over) after the main timeline has reached it's last frame? thanks for any help...more >>

:mad; I hope someone can help me. I am trying to import an EPS file into Flash. As soon as I choose "Import in Layers" and click okay, Flash completely crashes. I've tried importing the EPS flattened & as keyframes...didn't help. I tried importing a small Photoshop file...same thing happen...more >>

Could anyone help me with information on how to create the effect used in the website www.whatworksweb.com. How was that 3D effect created? It appears to be a movie clip controlled by its internal buttons, but what about the 3D effect? Thank you for any help ...more >>

please help i need help getting flash player installed on my computer i have windows vista from what i've read it might not work so if theres anyone whos smart this and can help me i would really be happy i cant get on some sites without saying you need flash player 9 ...more >>

I am using a loader component to load an external swf into main movie. As swf plays, content that should be off stage is showing outside the box of the loader. Scale content is set to true and swf is sized down, but will not stay within loader. ...more >>

Hello: I have tried with onion paper to change dimensions and coordinates to several frames at a time and does not work. Can you help me, please? thank you ...more >>

I am building a flash game and was wondering do anyone know how to make a variable/button increase speed and to decrease speed of a movie clip. Thanks...more >>

Flash CS3 Crashes with a Custom Workspace Layout if the Actions Panel is Open. If I try to save a custom workspace with the Actions Panel open, it crashes and will not save the layout. If I close the Actions Panel, it saves my custom workspace layout just fine and I can close Flash as long a...more >>

What's the best way for a PC user to send me their .FLA file so that I can continue working on the project WITH the fonts they were working with? Seems that embedding the fonts is not working. The font is in the library on the PC. They created their text with the library font... when it get...more >>

I have a page that uses express install and works fine on the PC, but on the Mac I always get "a download error occurred". This happens in both Safari and Firefox I looked at the file that is being downloaded - install_all_mac_pl_sgn.z - and it does not appear to be a valid zip file. May...more >>

(new to cs3 - java expert...) I'm trying to write some action script to set the default focus of a text component when the applications run... It seems there is a fl.managers.FocusManager that could/should do it... but for some reason, I cannot import that package into my AS. I can impo...more >>

I am still new with Flash in general. I am creating advertisements to place on Google Adwords for my website: http://www.oldwestdvd.com . I read the other threads and I am still having problems with the "clickTAG" function. 1) This is what my current action looks like verbatim: ___________...more >>

I know there is a few ways people got past this, I found on the other forums, i've tried everything, anything would help.. PLEASE Help!...more >>

If your swf extends the height of the browser, the standard browser scrollbar appears. If you just opened your site, and have NOT clicked inside the browser, on your swf area, the browser will scroll vertically with the up/down keys. If you click your swf in the browser, the up/down keys...more >>

I am just starting to learn Flash and found script to add a date to a dynamic text box. This worked fine but there is a black border around the box that I can't remove. I tried removing the Stroke color but that doesn't do anything to the box. I also changed the font to be Arial, bold, ital...more >>

Hey all, just need a bit of advice here, In flash i have my banner, but i want to make it "Fluid" So it resizes with the users screen/resolution and was just wondering is there any easy way to do this? maybe by just adding some Actionscript? ...more >>

Heya =] Ive created three flash banners that are going to be used on a website, advertising about there company to be at the top of the webpage. so in total i want about three different images (the banners) to load after eachother , but i want to do this using XML so the guy whos asked ...more >>

if i have a flash movie on a webpage with different buttons on it and i get the buttons all to link to one page which has another flash movie on it, how can i get this movie to know which button i pressed if the buttons in the last flash movie all link to the same page? i have heard about pass...more >>

The website is http://www.escfirm.com. On some computers it flickers, but on others it works fine. Does anyone know what the problem is?...more >>

I want to link to webpages from a list component. Can anyone help here? Can I put a command in the Data Parameter?...more >>

Hi! I finally upgraded to CS3. Yippee! But I noticed that a number of components are missing despite installing them in the Extension Manager. Some of the components are available while others are not. Is this a bug in CS3? Are there ways to work around it? As I use some of these components...more >>

Hi, I'm creating a stand-alone [projector] flash player presentation. In it, I have a FLV playing. I'm using the FLVPlayback component to play the file. It works perfectly on my Mac, but when I try it out in Windows XP, it doesn't play the video. Everything else in the presentation works f...more >>

I seem to be having great difficulties with something that should be easy. Let's say I want a graphic to fall from the top of the stage to the bottom. Onkeyframe 1, I position the graphic at the top. I add a keyframe at frame 20. In frame 20, I move the grahpic to the bottom. Then... ...more >>

I have created a swf file using flash. It can be downloaded onto the desktop. It is zipped. When unzipped it is called yadayada.swf. It does not get associated to the flash player or the shockwave flash player which are both installed. So if i double click on it it won't play. What do I h...more >>

I have an e-book I have been working on, However, all motion tweens etc are setup much like a typical linear flash document. The way you turn a page is to hit a button that simply on (release) {play(); } until it hit's stop frames. However, now I want to go back pages WITH the p...more >>

can anybody help me to choose a random array and not choose it again if it play again so i pick one randomly from it and i don't need it again myarray1 = new Array(1, 2, 3); myarray2 = new Array(4, 5, 6); myarray3 = new Array(7, 8, 9); r2 = random(3)+1; mm = eval("myarray"+r2); ...more >>

I've noticed that since I have upgraded to Flash CS3, when I go to FILE and then IMPORT (either to stage or library), Flash seems to hang up for 20-30 seconds before I see the dialog window where I can browse for files. This only happens the first time I try to import after opening Flash. Afte...more >>

1. I'd like to have a AS3 function navigator to quickly move through large AS files. -- Feature Request 2. When I set breakpoints in the Flash AS3 editor, when I add or remove lines, all the breakpoints stay on the same line, this creates a situation where I've got to reset all my breakpo...more >>