Dear Friends: I using Flash 8 and Action Script 2, and the instructions: linkMC.onRelease = function() { getURL(?class.asp?,"main"); }; to open class.asp, into a ?menu.htm? page, this page has a frame called ?main?, in each attempt the code open a new window, How can I open ...more >>

I am working on a website design and recently created an external pre-loader movie that loads another external swf when it reaches 100%. However now that I have finished building the pre-loader movie and I test it in flash, the bandwith profiler shows it has 11KB of information it has to loa...more >>

I need this to load into a dropZone movie clip that display this external swf 400 pixels wide by 350 pixels height. loadMovie("http://www.all-about-chiropractic.com/calendar/calendar.swf?link=http ://www.all-about-chiropractic.com/calendar/calendar-data.php&cid=2&owner=phpjabb ers.com", _r...more >>

I've got a Flash piece where the user fills out a questionnaire, and based on their responses, they are shown a handful of recommendations. These recommendations are all separate HTML files that load into a scrolling text field as HTML text. There is an English version and a Spanish versio...more >>

Hey folks, New to Flash here (using CS3), trying to create a countdown timer. Following is the error message I receive when trying to test the movie: "Warning: 1090: Migration issue: The onEnterFrame is not triggered automatically by Flash Player at run time in ActionScript 3.0. You...more >>

I recenlty installed Flash CS3, and yesterday, everything was working beautifully. I'm not sure what happened, but I can no longer import any package starting from "flash" or "fl". Here's what I'm trying: 1) New Flash Document (AS3). 2) Create an action for Layer 1, Frame 1. 3) In th...more >>

for 3 seconds before playing the video? Is consideration needed for flv filesize? Thanks...more >>

I'm trying to get multiple buttons to work inside of a movie clip. I've created the functions on the main timeline. It's only wokring the first time through on the first button though. Here's a link to the site; http://www.aspenspasstl.com ;the problem banner is on the lower left. Here...more >>

I want to have a button that when moused over, slowly fades to 100% alpha, and when moused off, fades back away to 0%. My code works fine if I mouseover the button, wait for it to fade all the way up, and then mouse off. If I quickly mouse over it and then just as quickly mouse off of it, i...more >>

I am looking for a chunk of Flash code that would move a clip around in bobble-head fashion. Any ideas out there??...more >>

Hey all, I am having trouble loading external swf's in my main swf using actionscript. My entire project is set up in 7 different swf's, one of which is the driver for the project. I have 7 buttons in each swf that loads it's respective movie. This work just fine and everything displays...more >>

Hi, I have following problem: I'm trying to remove the border of a scrollbar and of a scrollpane, i've already done that with following code: my_component.setStyle("borderStyle","none"); It worked pretty well, but now my component is inside a mc, and althoug i place this code in the ...more >>

hi guys.. I now have my sharedobject working, but i would now like to check if one exists before mysite goes anywhere. basically i want to check for a shared object called test. if it does exist goto frame2 if it doesnt go to frame1 can anyone show me how to do that? cheers ...more >>

Check out this code: this.onEnterFrame = function() { amount = this.picture_mc.pictureAnim_mc.bigPicLoader_ldr.bytesLoaded/this.picture_mc.pict ureAnim_mc.bigPicLoader_ldr.bytesTotal*80; loadAnim_mc._alpha = 80-amount; if (amount == 80) { _root.notLoadedYet = false; this.pict...more >>

Trying to make the tree component have transparent background. I have tried puting it in a movie clip and making that Alpa = 0 but that makes the scroll bar and node icons disappear. Is there a actionscript genius out there that would be kind enough to help an aspiring flash junkie out? ...more >>

Hello, I have a client who sent me an FLV file and they want a Flash SWF that plays the video and at the end of the video goes to a URL in _self. I imported the FLV and embedded it into the timeline and was able to set the getURL script at the appropriate spot and got this to work, howev...more >>

Hi, is there anyway to navigate to cue points WITHOUT using button components? If I make my_button a regular self-created button, the code no longer works. Any suggestions? import mx.video.FLVPlayback; var my_flvPb:FLVPlayback; my_flvPb.autoPlay = true; my_flvPb.contentPath = "stars...more >>

Hello, I have a Flash movie that the variables for the movie is populated by XML- and I have one external movie clip that loads with variables from the root that wasloaded with the XML. it works fine when the page is loaded - http://www.tunecardz.com but when it is loaded with http://tu...more >>

i was working in flash 8 and the IE used is 7. My action script is to get a value from e-mail form and pass that value to a jsp page using sendandload() function. There was any problem while i was working in the local machine. Both in IE and firefox it works well. after deploying in the main s...more >>

Hiya, I am attempting to load external text into my flash website for the first time! The website is www.alexbimpson.co.uk/test click on "web". itll go through some animations and is then supposed to display text loaded from an external file, but all it shows up as is "undefined" the actio...more >>

Hello everyone here, Sorry to trouble all of you here again. I would like to know what is the differences between the 'loadMovie()' and 'loadMovieNum()'. All i know is that the two functions above can load an external swf file but is it possible that instead of loading the 1st scene of...more >>

Hi, is it possible to check for escape key in Flash 8? I tried "on(keyPress "<Escape>").." but it never gets there. I tried it with "fscommand("trapallkeys");" but it doesn't help. Am I forgetting something? TIA...more >>

HI! I have made a 10 picture slideshow witch loads on the main site. My question is how I make the slideshow begin with a different picture each time you open the site. The slideshow is a really simple timeline with motiontweens. So im looking for a script in the first frame of the timeli...more >>

I'm using the below code to send data to trace the users clickpath: function moniforce(demo, movie, actie) { mfinfo = new LoadVars(); // set Variables mfinfo.siteid = "8230"; mfinfo.timestamp = new Date(); mfinfo.page = "'category|group|name|"+demo+"|"+movie+"'"; mfinfo.klikeve...more >>