well, I got it to scroll and all I want to do now is use a font that people won't have. I know you can link a font to dynamic text, i've tried but i can't get it to work....d'oh please help, cheers, george Referring URLs http://www.jettatura.co.uk ...more >>

My problem is that a have some buttons that show a byte of text when the mouse is held over them. I want the keep the text in exactly the same spot. I've noticed that if i try to copy the x and y coordinates, it won't work, because those are relative the the button. Help! Thanks. ...more >>

I have had Flash 5 for some time and am just getting around to learning. I am able to link external sites to standard block text using the Character Panel by entering the full url in the URL box, however when I build the site in Dreamweaver the text links open in the same window (I want to keep the...more >>

I want to highlight three different graphics on rollover in a flash movie, but can't figure out how. I've read the relevant forum topics, which refer to functions that my version of Flash doesn't have. I'm using Flash 2004 Pro. Any advice? Thanks. ...more >>

I want to do a shape tween on a curved line. I draw a line with the pen tool - it only has two anchor points, one at each end. When I copy it into a new keyframe and select it, it suddenly has several intermediate anchor points that I don't want. I know I can remove them, but that's a pain to do ...more >>

I am teaching myself Flash using Flash MX.. I have created a small Flash movie but can't find any direction on how to get rid of the excess page background... What do I mean? Well, when you start a new scene you have a whole page... What I am seeing (and what I want my audience to see, is ...more >>

I am still fairly new at this, but I have a little problem in that text I load from a .txt file does not wrap around to the next line. The text just keeps overwriting itself. I thought I was doing everything ok, any help? James umm I know its kinda lame but I'm working on it! Im looking for...more >>

Hi guys, hopefully you can help me out here - apologies if this seems obvious, but I am relatively new at level stacking movies. I have a movie which is the main navigation and scene. On top of this I load my 'content movie(s)' that are triggered off when you click the appropriate navigation butt...more >>

Hello, I'm trying to change the dark single pixel border to a combo box and can't find the correct property to use - I've gone thru all the published ones...highllight ect.. but nothing seems to affect it - has anyone any suggestions? If you guys are feeling generous - I also need to populate sa...more >>

hey, I have been asked to design a site for somone that has recently redone a car which wil be shown to mitsubishi rally australia or somthing, and i forced this person towards having a flash site, as i thought it would suit wat he needed better (like opening lots of pics/movies etc) but his main...more >>

www.flashformat.co.uk Still yet to add the main content, if you could check the navigation for me it would me much appreciated. Thanks. ...more >>

So if I have my main movie at 12 FPS and have a button that on(release)loadMovie and that movie has 90 FPS, when loaded does it take on the 12 FPS main movie settings or does is play as 90 FPS? Thanks. ...more >>

Hi again Sorry for disturb you again with this, but i never worked before with flash and my boss wants that i create a CD in flash in ONLY 3 DAYS !!!. I need to prepare a CD in Flash MX and i must create a button to launch the configuration of an internet connection (*.ins file). I know how ...more >>

Hi their I just wanted to know how do you make a set of movieclips appear randomly each time the movie loads. I want to create a card snap game, and have figured out how to match mclips, but I want them to appear in a different position each time? can any one help? ...more >>

Since Flash can handle links and graphics, etc, is there any real disadvantage to developing the ENTIRE site as a series of flash pages (files.) and forgetting about using Dreamweaver or whatever to create html pages? Although I'll admit my knowledge of Flash is limited, It seems to me that this ...more >>

Hi, I posted a new flash demo at : http://www.colingoldberg.com/watchmaker2/ Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks, Colin Goldberg...more >>

Microsoft Customer this is the latest version of security update, the "October 2003, Cumulative Patch" update which eliminates all known security vulnerabilities affecting MS Internet Explorer, MS Outlook and MS Outlook Express. Install now to help protect your computer from these vulnerabil...more >>

Can anyone show how to do this roll over flicker effect when you go over the images and text.. http://www.killerspin.com/index_flash.html<<<<<<<<<this site will show you what I mean. Referring URLs http://www.killerspin.com/index_flash.html ...more >>

www.flashformat.co.uk Still yet to add the main content, if you could check the navigation for me it would me much appreciated. Thanks. ...more >>

okay... i completed a project in flash mx and i publishes it as an html, the project opened in internet explorer and there was my work. then i went up to the view option at the top and scrolled down to source, my work was translated to html just like i wanted.. now what i want to do with the html co...more >>

Alright, I have in my mind what I want and I was wondering if/how I could go about doing this in flash: In a vertial line would be aligned 5 buttons: Button 1 Button 2 Button 3 Button 4 Button 5 When one of the buttons would be clicked the rest of the buttons would dissapear...more >>

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hi there Can anyone suggest a good tutorial for 'loading external swf files' I have a button on the main stage, when it is pressed it loads a movie, but I obviously dont want an empty page that looks like it is doing nothing whilst loading the swf file. Thanks ...more >>

Hey, i've been trying to create a pop-up window of a fixed size, to display photos but i didn't know how to do it. I looked through these forums, and found lots of example scripts, and wrote my own from these; however, it doesn't want to work - when clicked on it loads up a browser with all of the j...more >>

http://members.optusnet.com.au/~kevindauth/ give me some feedback on improvements if you like. Do you know of any competitions or methods of getting my name out there? thanks kevin ...more >>

I have made a button pic in photoshop, which i imported to flash, and then i made made lots of button from getting the graphic from th library, which then made my navbar. I think grouped al the buttons to to be movie clip, and then made each button inside the movie clip a "button". Then, i went to a...more >>

Hey i have a website and i made a flash movie for it and my friend put his on his site but doesnt remember how he did it and im trying to put my movie on my site. can anyone tell me how i can do this? ...more >>

Hi, I have recently started dabbling with Flash and I came across this site: www.caststoneuk.co.uk I really like the effect of the lines being drawn......could omebody point me in the right direction of a good tutorial on how this is done or if it is easy coud somebody please tell me how it is...more >>

I'm brand new to flash and I'm experimenting as much as possible without much luck yet. How would I go about creating a horizontal menu in flash like the one at the top of this page? Is there a tutorial for menu's somewhere? Thanks in advance, Joe ...more >>

HELP! I have a customer that I've designed a webpage for that would like to put in a section where members could look up the points that they have earned in various classes - this section would need to be able to be accessed for INPUT by me ... and by the owner of the site - the members would re...more >>

I'm hoping to make all or most of a site out of flash, it is going to be big enough that I will want to load it in parts, each part will have new, and previously used library items. How do you think I should do this? I know I can do this by loading, and unloading swfs into a main swf, but I'm pre...more >>

I know it is me, but I have looked around the forums and could not adapt any posted solutions to my problem. I have a button "A", that when selected loads a movieclip "mc_B" into a empty place holder movieclip called "placeHolder1" (also the instance name) The script for button is:- on (rel...more >>

Hi, I made a website using flash and dreamweaver. Some people say that it looks good, but it takes to long to load each page. I'll appreciate if you can help me fixing this problem. The easiest way is if I reduce the animation, but I really want to use them. Please, take a look www.go-gator.com ...more >>

the movie stil wont load. ive tryed everything. i have made the buttons a symbol, the i double click the simble to make them individual, then i click on the "home" button, and then i choose, LoadMovie, then type in the file name , including the extension, and then i set it to level 1, and then i go ...more >>

CAN ANY ONE HELP FIND TUTORIALS TO DESIGN A BANNER LIKE THE ONE IN WWW.HOSTROCK.COM THANX FOR YOUR TIME Referring URLs www.hostrock.com ...more >>

Hello ! My name is twaisers. I'm looking for a designers, teams (company) to cooperate. Our team will need: - web design (flash pages and static one) - presentations - advertising brochures, books, leaflets...etc - TV advertising - Web Templates If You are intersting, please contact ...more >>

hey, ok, wel i have got a nav bar folder, which contains al the different layers which make up the nave bar (i cant make it a group cos the nave bar wont work) and i want to load a movie i have made outside the nave bar movie, onto the page with the nav bar on it. So i make a new layer, called acti...more >>

You anyone know if there is any software that is free that you can make flash websites with? http://www.blizzard911.cjb.net ...more >>

Dear Flashers, I have heard, that there is a tutorial existing how to build a Shopsystem with flash. But I have no idea, where to find it. I need a shopsystem which works together with mysql and php. Has anybody an idea, where I can find an example or a tutorial about? Thank you. Hartmut ...more >>

Can anyone help me? I want to make a webpage preload before opening .How do I do that?? ...more >>

It has been so long since i made anything in flash and i was doing ok until i needed to publish and everything works except for the button sounds i had made. I did the buttons correctly i'm sure of it but whey does the sound not work when i publish? thaku drw Referring URLs www.pleasure...more >>

I'm trying to figure out how I can make a mouse cursor with a trail or tail on it. I already know how to make a cursor I just need to know how to get the tail thing to work. Any ideas? ...more >>

http://www.hostrocket.com I like the introduction banner of the above site and I would like to find some advanced tutorials to learn how I CAN create something of the same standard. Thanx for your time... Sid... contact me at zidbilal@hotmail.com Referring URLs http://www.host...more >>

I have a flash movie that works fine when tested. However when I publish the SWF file it starts at frame number 5, not frame number 1 as it should. Interesting frame 5 has a stop actionscript, which isn;t being used properly. Any suggestions? The projector version of the file works fine Thanks...more >>

Hello, I'm creating a banner for my web site and I'd like to make it so that you can simply click anywhere on the SWF file and be taken to the index page. I'm a beginner...as you've guessed from this question...and I've only found information about making buttons or particular elements in th...more >>

wel in the lamboghini site...again, i was wanting to know if i am right in how they did this. if go into the site and watch the little movie, there are words( "There are some abusive words that you didnt knmow about" or somthing like that) which come on the screen weirdly, then zoom off leaving a tr...more >>

I'm trying to make an animation that rotates phrases every five minutes or so. Is a flash animation the way to go? Any suggestions? ...more >>

Is there any way to export an swf file as transparent. I've got an animation that's blocking my site background. Thanks. ...more >>

Many people are using on their sites picture consisting of 3, 4, 5 colors but without gradients like on this site. http://www.thelinear.com/ (watch the man with a girl) flash movie and if you know how to do it from a normal picture tell me Please. ...more >>

Hello, I would like to create a navigation system by which a press of a button willl crete a "window like" page with minimizing closing and set focus possibility. Is there a component or a tutorial for this ? Thanks Henri Schongut ...more >>

helo all, i was wanting to create a nav bar, inwhich when you roll over a button, a little box slides over it. Now i was th little box to be able to slide from newhere on the nave bar (like, from home to contact, even if the 2 buttons are 5 buttons apart) so it slides along the nav bar, do you g...more >>

Hello All, There are some problems with accessing this site for some (win users). I'm on a mac, the site has named anchors and a few external movies (the pictures) that sometimes dont load. The loading bar stops and at the bottom of the browser window the message reads: 1 item left to load ...more >>

Site Critique Well, before I get in to deep I thought that I would get a site check. It needs more in the portfolio and the "motion design" graphic doesn't go anywhere yet. With that said, feel free to pick it apart if you want to. http://www.bradhorner.com ...more >>