Hell I have some text controled by a scroll bar however i would like to have links on there to go to different parts of the flash movie to display pics. How do u link just Highlighted text within a dynamic scrolling text box Any suggestions ...more >>

Hello all I have multiple duplicate movie clips that declare/void variables, but i cant get those variables brought to _roo For instance Variable _level0.treemc1.charm1 = "Flags-USA The treemc.1 is a duplicate clip, the generated number could be anything from 1 to infinit What i...more >>

Does anyone know how to set up a process that will run continually in the background? (like the mouse or key listner object) I need to define my listener object though Example: A simple reminder application I let a user input an event and select a reminder time. Then after pulling in t...more >>

I have not seen any one add this feature to a Flash MP3 Player and maybe it's because either, one it cannot be done, or two, the amount of code that it would take to make it work would not be worth it in the long run Anyways, what I am looking for is a way to pause an MP3 stream that is load...more >>

Ok, I've got a text field that I want the user to enter type into, I want to pre-fill it with one of 3 text options, and I want to send it to a form-processing script. While I'm at it, I want to control the background color.. Damn the lack of a manual Anybody can point me to the likely...more >>

I'm using loadMovie() to load a series of images (JPEG) into Flash. I'd like to get the height and width of the JPEG after the load to scale it properly, but I can't seem to figure out how Doin form_mc.createEmptyMovieClip("viewer_mc", 50) viewer_mc.loadMovie(filename) loads the p...more >>

We want to build a menu that will select between several Flash projector applications and pass the language choice and some other information to the projector applications The shareObject does not seem to work since it requires that the reading application be the same as the writing appl...more >>

I am using Flash 5 and loadVariblesNum to load a txt file that looks like title=My Title&value1=25&value2=50&value3=75&urlLink=www.domain.co The file loads and my text boxes display the title properly and the button url takes on the urlLink variable and works fine. The problem is with the...more >>

Can anyone please tell me how I can destroy a combo drop down and a radio button control A movie clip's text field has its own removeTextField() method and works cleanly, but the combo drop down and radio button controls don't such a counterpart method I have tried removeMovieClip() wi...more >>

Hi. I am currently implementing the dynamic interaction of Flash with a database for the first time. In the thing I am trying now, I am generating a bar graph from a simple text file. That is working, with one record. However, I would like to have that file include multiple records, each with ...more >>

i have a mask...within the mask are small jpgs, i want to be able to click on the jpg and the large version of the jpg load through a blankMC...My button is a alpha=0 button laid over the jpg...I can't seem to get it to work, here's my code on (release) { _root.blankmc.loadMovieNum("gall...more >>

I'm making a pretty basic 4-page flash site (including a preloader) The Preloader is in Scene 1, with a short animated intro in Scene 2. The main site is a movie clip within the last frame of Scene 2 The different pages of the site are the first 4 frames of the movieclip. Originally (whe...more >>

I have a .txt file in the root directory of my site. I am trying to load it into a flash movie running in projector. Is this possible? HOW? I can read it in locally and everything is fine, but when i try to load it from the URL the movie stops at the load statement ...more >>

I am using a LoadVars object to load variables from an ASP file. Once = the data has been loaded, I am trying to use the data to dynamically = populate a combobox component. The problem I am having is that the = combobox is only displaying the item. I have verified that all of the data is bein...more >>

Ok ok perhaps I am not familiar with the new layout of the forum, but ... for example .. why messages are not 'most-recent-message' sorted. To visualize the last poste messages I have to go to the 2nd 3rd page (20 items per page) I had a look at FuseTalk manual but I found way to set t...more >>

Anyone know the code to play a sound in the library when the mouse rolls over a specific movieclip?...more >>

Hi, could anyone help me with this problem, its probably simple to most of you Flash gurus but im not up on components that well. I want to get the values from a listBox component (eg. the labels, Bill, John, Bob etc) and put them into an array. I only seem to be able to use getItemAt() or getSe...more >>

Hello I?m still using Flash5 . Now I want to get the varriables with loadVariablesNum ("myfile.txt", 0) the file contains only one line: &mDay=7&mMonth=2&mYear=2004 It works. I can see that all value can be shown in textfields. (referenced with _root.mDay, _rootmMonth... But if I want...more >>

Hi! I am loading Flash movies into another Flash movie with mc.loadmovie. What I would like is to have these movies pause by default when loaded so that the host program can control if they should start playing or not. I wonder if I can pass any variables or something when calling loadmovie ...more >>

I just want to stop my timeline for 5 seconds after an animation completes. I try with SetInterval, but i do mistake somewhere, can anyone gives me code for this. ...more >>

H I have created a flash movie which contains quicktime movies. I would like to add a cool preloader that shows the percentage of how much of the movie has loaded, on 100% starts the movie, and also when loading, a bar progresses to show how much the movie has loade Hope someone can he...more >>

Hello Everyon Today I've posted a message about how to divide a movie into scenes and load them individually. Thanx to my own effords that I've found the solution online by searching the web and that is, use the level ( _level(s) ) terminology of flash. But that creates and other problem t...more >>

Hi ! al My query is related to loading images from folder. I have a folder outside. I have created a animation in flash, Now I want to load all the images one by one, but if there are 5 images then after the 5th images again 1st image should come I have done this thing also, but m...more >>

I am a fresh user of Flash MX Professional 2004 and now facing a problem! The problem is as follows: I am trying to make a Multi-Layer Map. And I want to control the layers by buttons. In other words, when I click a button, it can open or close a layer in the flash ! However, I don't know ...more >>

Is there a good website that may have different transitions, premade available...rather than fade clips in and out, I want to things like pixelate or wipes, etc....more >>

Anyone know how to get a color effect like photoshop's multiply for movie clip layers? ...more >>

Since I have been using flash I have frequently encountered problems with the performace of the LoadMovie feature. i'm not trying anything fancy here, I use basic actionscript to achieve it (look below). Occassionally the movie will take quite a few seconds to load (despite connection speed) ...more >>

Hello All, I was just wondering if any of you guys have read or seen any articles regarding Macromedias plans / concepts to phase out ActionScript 1.0 Cheers...more >>