I already made a drawing board. How would i be able to have that on the web, so that anyone who navigates to the site with the swf could see what your drawing, and draw too. and it just stays there when u leave the site. etc.. ...more >>

So i have created a video player and have noticed something about the onMetaData function. I have a path to the videos as a relative path to my .swf file ( myPath = 'media/'; ) and when i test my movie, the onMetaData function does not get called. However, when everything is online, or being p...more >>

Hi I have a flash animation that when f is pressed is goes to full screen when converted to a projector file, but i want to go to fullscreen as soon as it is loaded. So i just put the [i]fscommand("fullscreen", true) [/i] into the first line of a layer, and when it loads it goes to full...more >>

Does anyone know where I can find a flash component that will give the effect of a door or gate opening as you enter into the website? I have searched Google for the last few hours and I have come up with nothing. I know there has to something out there. Please see this example: http://w...more >>

In HTML and CSS I can make a webpage fluid. Is this the same for flash? http://www.spectacularstuff.com/php-test/inprogress/home.php I am using the JavaScript code with width="100%" to load the SWF however if you resize window you will see some of the flash gets cut off. Same thing if ...more >>

Hey, I'm new to action script and I thought I had at least button comands under my belt but i'm ripping my hair out over this problem... I'm trying to make a play and pause button. The issue is that I can't apply any code the the buttons themselves.. just the frames on the layers they are ...more >>

Basically simply put i want a bouncing ball controlled left and right with the keyboard keys or the mouse, problem im having is, i make the ball, make the motion tween for the bounce, make it a movie clip, add the action script to have it follow the mouse, but it plays the animation, the like ...more >>

I just added a flash paper to a Dreamweaver CS3 site but I can't get it to stop scrolling. I know this should be done in Flash and not in Dreamweaver, but I can't figure out how to make the actions work to stop the motion after one scroll. I'm a new user of Flash and need some simple instructi...more >>

I'm attempting to create popup windows within my flash document using the attachMovie command. The windows are triggered by text buttons on the stage. Should be pretty simple and it is until I try to remove the clip to close it. I used this code on my button to attach the popup window: ...more >>

I'm trying to display a swf file, but only after it's 100% loaded. Even though the code below seems to request that the swf doesn't show until the load is "complete", when I publish the file and use the "simulate download" function, it displays the swf after only 72% has been loaded. The file ...more >>

After doing some research I found that you can set global variables. Is there a way to use those to add actions to a button throughout my entire swf then? For instance, I have a movie with scenes and each has a button with the same basic code: btn.onRollOver = function() { stop(); } ...more >>

Can someone help. I have a quiz and have the vars listed as number, but if all anwers are incorrect it show NaN instead of 0. Also, would this work better as array and how would code go? thks // add your textbox instance name var totalUserScore:Number = Math.round((Number(chap1Corr...more >>

I've been creating Arrays from XML documents and I think I'm missing something with how the values are typed. For instance, if I create an Array from a simple XML structure like: <test>1</test> <test>2</test> When I populate the Array with these values, sometimes they act like numbers ...more >>

Hi, I've added keyboard listeners that allow me to controll a video (for example, spacebar pauses and plays the video). It all works well, except for when I switch to Fullscreen-mode, in which case the keyboard events are never triggered. Anybody knows why? Is that a reported bug or an...more >>

I'm using flash 7, and have a very simple script that wont work. I have a Input text field , var:"name" and a dynamic textfield var:"result" and a button. In the button i have the following script: on (click) { trace("button was clicked"); output = "Hello "+name; trace("name="+name); t...more >>

**************************************************** for (abc=0; abc<11; abc++) { trace("Number " + abc); } ***************************************************** Theres the code. My question about is how do I get it to increment by 2 instead of 1? Thanks. ...more >>

Hi i am using this code get the detils from the xml and i need to pass the variable to another function to create the xml but when it's called for 60 times can any one give idea ro solve this issue.......... ~~Sk ...more >>

Hello, I'm looking to create a single function to handle event calls dynamically however I have been running into some syntax brick walls due to my inexperience with the language. Here is the function I would like to use: function gotoFrame(Event:MouseEvent,FrameNumber:Number):void { ...more >>

I have this weird phenomenon that I've seen other people write about, but I haven't found any useful replies... I have a flash content editor that accesses php files on a server, jpeg files on that server, upload jpeg files to that server and that's it. It all works fine, I have numerous i...more >>

Hi all i am loading text from xml file into dynamic text boxes. but the fonts appeared to be crooked even if i include / embed them in fla How to solve this problem ...more >>

Hi, I hope this isn't too simple a question to ask. I have searched the forum and the help section and can't find the answer. Please excuse me if this is a dumb question. I created a nice Flash piece for an Art Director's resume website. One thing that I have noticed is that if you cli...more >>

Hi, I am trying to tell an embed flash swf in html to go to frame ... using JavaScript code in the html can an one help. almog00@gmail.com...more >>

Okay... So I am having another problem. I have created an array and have no problem passing it to a function as a param via set interval, as follows: // Create a text field and import text from outside txt file this.createTextField("aText", 1, 0, 0, 1, 1); var a_lv:LoadVars = new LoadV...more >>

Hi, I must be doing something rather simple wrong. I am trying to generate a series of MC each with a text field whose value I can set. Instead I am getting a single one bouncing around the screen. I have done similar things with other objects, but I guess there must be something going on with...more >>