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Scenes split into individual SWF files?
Posted by maxinak at 9/14/2007 10:41:41 PM
Can someone tell me how my movie got split into different swf files? i was using flash just earlier today?...more >>


HELP!HELP!HELP! Microsoft error message
Posted by maxinak at 9/14/2007 10:18:34 PM
Please help! When I try to edit a certain scene IN FLASH CS3, microsoft error message pops up to send an error report. i was just using that scene earlier today. WHAT THE HELL HAPPENED? i can't even test the scene or movie! please help! message: Error signature Appname: fl...more >>

exporting symbols
Posted by monculaupoulet at 9/14/2007 10:07:50 PM
I have graphics symbol that were created in an other flash file but that I am reusing in a new project I have done that several times without problem but now everytime I export it the original bitmaps don't appear in my render (the graphic symbols are a combinaison of vector art created in fl...more >>

The MAC dock look
Posted by jonesjcj at 9/14/2007 9:55:22 PM
I have a project with three buttons in a row. I'd like the buttons to increase in size when the mouse nears them and then decrease in size when the mouse moves away. A little like the MAC dock. Any tuts online or ideas? ...more >>

How to stop Looping
Posted by neil NO[at]SPAM lockhart at 9/14/2007 9:22:55 PM
hi... I hope someone can offer some simple advice how to stop my nmovie from looping back to the beginning. I have wroitten and action script to start it with a mouse event, but how do I stop it when it has run to its 30 frames automatically ?:smile; ...more >>

Phone Help
Posted by jonesjcj at 9/14/2007 9:05:29 PM
Is there a place I can call to talk to FLash Experts who can give me help with a problem. I'd call Adobe but I only have a trial version of Flash so I can't talk to anyone over the phone. My problem is that the stop action on the following fla is being ignored... www.ela1.com/testjj/in...more >>

FLASH CS3 Ingores Stop Actions
Posted by jonesjcj at 9/14/2007 7:58:07 PM
My stop action is being... IGNORED!!! I have a movie instance that plays for 50 frames and then has the following action: parent.gotoAndPlay("next") ; However, even though there is a stop(); action, Flash just keeps playing from the "next" label. Flash is IGNORING the stop action. ...more >>

Stop the play!
Posted by LIttle_Harry at 9/14/2007 7:57:18 PM
Hey! I have added a stop button to my FLV video which works just great. BUT everytime it the stop button is pressed it goes back to the begining of the Video and plays automatically. The Autoplay parameter is false. What I want it to do is to, once pressed, to go back to the begning of...more >>



random mp3 playback
Posted by john_tracy at 9/14/2007 7:40:41 PM
I have main movie that controls a loader component a series of buttons that load different movies into the loader component when the appropriate button is released. I also have a random background song that plays when the main movie loads. Here's that code: var myArr:Array = new Array(); ...more >>

Transparency problem
Posted by pemcotech at 9/14/2007 7:19:46 PM
Our company homepage includes a Flash movie. The Transparency parameter is used so drop-down menus can be seen on top of the movie. Our system admins recently required us to install Flash Player 9,0,47,0 for security reasons. This caused the Flash to completely disappear, leaving a blank spac...more >>

change button after visited site
Posted by Ulitasch at 9/14/2007 6:34:47 PM
I embedded a Flash-menu into my Dreamweaver site. The buttons change "on mouse over". I want the buttons to stay like they are "on mouse over" after you have visited the site where the button goes to.. I link the buttons with this actionscript: btn_regelen1.onRelease = function(){ getU...more >>

Multiple swf files in a site
Posted by hairball12 at 9/14/2007 6:19:30 PM
I have been using the fixit.js file in my root folder and inserting the <script type="text/javascript" src="fixit.js"></script> below my object. It works fine with one swf file. However, when I have more than one swf file (whether it be on the same page or another page) it doesnt work. It ...more >>

Missing skin in FLVPlayback
Posted by lhdonohue at 9/14/2007 5:39:36 PM
I have a Slide presentation that is controlled with cue points in actionscript 2.0. The presentation advances and resets according to the running time of the streaming FLV. The problem is that everything tests well but in real life the swf loads without the FLV skin, hence vo controls. T...more >>

SWF background color changes when uploaded to server
Posted by Rylz at 9/14/2007 4:14:30 PM
I built my Flash all pretty, based upon a black background. When ran on the local copy, the black shows up as black & the Flash is like it should be. However, as soon as I upload it to the server and run it from there, the Flash background changes to white, which as you can imagine, royally ...more >>

Removing Commas from Database Data
Posted by Kurrykid at 9/14/2007 4:01:33 PM
Does anyone have a technique for removing commas from that data that comes back from a database call. I have tried the split command and it isn't working. It is strange because if I put the data in a ComboBox, the commas aren't there. However, if I put the data in a TextBox, every data poin...more >>

mc._visible=true but still invisible
Posted by davek19791 at 9/14/2007 2:49:39 PM
Hi, I have a possible glitch. If I have a movieclip that has ._visible=false and I change it to _visible while hovering the mouse over it, it won't appear, but the debugger still says that _visible=true!!! And if I repeat that process but hover the mouse somewhere else, it won't appear a...more >>

Flash 8 wants to update player (why) Video Embedded
Posted by Adbo Atoz at 9/14/2007 2:43:49 PM
I have a flash movie created with Flash MX set to Flash Player 7 and Action Script 2.0 with an embedded MOV file. A user with Flash 8.22 can't see the movie in IE because he gets a need to update Active X message. Unfortunately he does not have admin privileges to allow Flash Player to upd...more >>

flv video created with flash 8 video encoder
Posted by moloko5 at 9/14/2007 2:00:00 PM
anyone know why flv files that I've created using the flash 8 video encoder don't seem to have any metadata in them? or maybe they do but they never kick off the NetStream.onMetadata event so I can't read it... Similarly if I use the 'import video' function of Flash Pro 8 I get the same is...more >>

Timeline panel size not "remembered"
Posted by Chris Georgenes at 9/14/2007 12:14:01 PM
Anyone running Flash CS3 on an Xp machine experiencing this? The issue is (and I don't remember this happening before): With multiple docs open, I resize the timeline panel (docked at the top above the stage) using the Edit Bar, and when switching between open documents (using the tabs at the t...more >>

Clear a List Component
Posted by Kurrykid at 9/14/2007 10:12:46 AM
I want to clear the contents of a list component. When I click the button a second time, it is appending to the list instead of populating the new data so I need to "clear" it first. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Dave ...more >>

Embedding eBay Store
Posted by Pezicus at 9/14/2007 4:55:09 AM
I couldn't find an answer via search: Is there a way I can embed my eBay store script in Flash? It's a simple javascript, and I am trying to put it in a text box already created. Thanks in advance for any responses ...more >>

adobe flash cache/temp files
Posted by adondeeres at 9/14/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi, Where is are the cache/temp files for adobe flash files? I downloaded an game in SWF and have certain levels saved. When I move the SWF to a new computer, I am unable to transfer those levels and suspect that whenever I play the game, it is storing the files in temp/cache. Any advic...more >>

Flash Slide presentation 22MB
Posted by Derrick at 9/14/2007 12:00:00 AM
I've created a slide presentation which was used at exhibition. I have been asked to use it on our website its 22MB. Is this going to cause a problem? -- PAG Professional Broadcast Equipment PAG is the leading manufacturer of high quality battery packs, chargers and camera lights ...more >>

Active content removed? SWF published
Posted by aspidistra at 9/14/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi When I put my flash movie online I am getting a message at the top which reads 'Active content removed' - can anyone tell me how to get round this? I assume it is the organisation I work for -browser security settings...but what script would enable me to avert this? Many thanks Jude...more >>

basic flash request
Posted by homedeeth at 9/14/2007 12:00:00 AM
i've got a jpeg as the background layer and the next layer is a photo bitmap. as rude as it sounds, i'm trying to make part of the jpeg go into the bitmap's mouth and 'disappear'. unsure how to do this ...more >>


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