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Forms in flash
Posted by Megnote at 10/31/2004 10:24:24 PM
I wanted to create a little comment box with visitor's name email address and a comment. I wanted to create the box for the name and email address but i don't see the text fields. the only available ones are the check box, combo box and scroll bar. I just want a text are box for their name a...more >>

Tying FlashUI & client side javascript
Posted by danliles at 10/31/2004 1:34:26 AM
Ok, here?s the situation. I?ve got an application with both Flash & Javascript UI. The flash is an online book and the javascript controls a voice recorders that resides on the clients machine. Right now I?m successfully updating the backend based on changes within the flash UI using ...more >>

game test please - problems
Posted by Phill at 10/30/2004 5:18:50 PM
Hi, I'm developing a game and have some problems with highscore. On some computers highscore doesn't load but I'm not having any problems with it on my comp. Please try playing the game and enlist in highscore and if you expirience any problems please contact me on the address listed...more >>

Dynamic tekst problems
Posted by C.ockx D at 10/30/2004 2:49:31 PM
i want to rotate my input tekst but when i preview my project it isn't displayed. is their a sollution or is it just inpossible to rotate dynamic tekst?...more >>

Looking For Design Documentation
Posted by AwesomeDigital2 at 10/30/2004 1:26:10 PM
I work for a fairly structured company where we try to spec out all work to great detail, have the requestor sign off on the document, then start coding. At first it was a big pain, but long term we now get most things done the first time with very little scope creep. They have asked me to cr...more >>

Water Effect
Posted by Syndicate5 at 10/30/2004 3:06:44 AM
I notced a great water effect applied to a static picture of a woman in water. I will add the website address. I was wondering if anyone knew how to do this? http://mitsubishi-tv.com/...more >>

netscape navigator emulator
Posted by kufu22 at 10/30/2004 1:18:39 AM
Is there a way to test a flash website on a pc to see how it works on a mac without having to upload website, find a mac, test site, identify problems, fix problems, upload website, find a mac, test site, identify problems, fix problems upload website, find a mac, test site, identify proble...more >>

why doesn't it work after 12?
Posted by kimber01 at 10/29/2004 10:23:27 PM
Can anyone help me figure why I cannot add imagesto the gallery after the 11th one. After that the code breaks. :( Could it have anything to do with using #'s as instance names somehow confusing the script? MC code: onClipEvent (load) { picnum = "one"; display = "01"; } ...more >>



SITE CHECK
Posted by Anthony Ford at 10/29/2004 8:57:04 PM
I just flashed this site for the agency I work for... It's particularly for broadband connections... (Note: Mac browsers will usually run sluggish if not extra memory has been allocated to it.) Need your feed back: www.coltas.com Thank in advance Tony Ford www.tony-ford.co.uk --- Outgo...more >>

Loading page at end o intro movie
Posted by Knad04 at 10/29/2004 7:03:49 PM
Hello, I have made an intro movie for my site and need it to load the main page at the end. How do i do this automatically?? Thanks Adam...more >>

How to design for search engine accessibility
Posted by Ian at 10/29/2004 11:27:09 AM
Let me preface this by saying I have little Flash experience. I have been asked to promote my friend's web site http://www.vanessafleming.com (site done in Flash) to the various search engines. My questions are these: 1. Can Flash display a different <title> for each Flash page in the brows...more >>

Drop menu over other content
Posted by galleries-online at 10/27/2004 10:00:38 PM
I would like to create a drop menu where the sub menu drops out of the Flash frame into the content of the web page. Is this possible? Cheers...more >>

Button problem
Posted by HeMightBeCreative at 10/27/2004 9:34:04 PM
Alright, I have a button. I click on it and it changes color but it changes right back. How do I get it to remain the changed color? Thanks...more >>

counter with flash
Posted by myselfandi at 10/27/2004 9:25:29 PM
hello. im building a site and I would like to know if there's a way to create a counter that counts how many people entered the site or viewd a certain picture etc with flash. thanks....more >>

Flash Player 7 plugin issues w/ Netscape 7.2
Posted by MailManUSA at 10/27/2004 7:52:54 PM
Hi, I'm not sure what exactly is causing this issue but if anyone may have an idea, please help me out. I've always created my web pages in IE and then TRIED to make the proper changes so that Netscape worked with them. This was always a daunting task and took almost 2x's as much time to...more >>

FLASH EXAMPLES
Posted by Jazz at 10/27/2004 4:56:03 PM
Does anyone know of any place where you can download any examples, templates or fully functional flash projects? Thanks ...more >>

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How to include a html page in Flash
Posted by Nicolaj Tidemand at 10/26/2004 9:54:22 PM
Hi How do I include html in some parts of my flash page? I want the text area in my flash page to be a html page - how do I do this? Any good tutorials in this stuff? Thanx Nic in Norway :) ...more >>

Fit to page backgrounbd but fixed size foreground
Posted by Nicolaj Tidemand at 10/26/2004 9:52:00 PM
Hi How do I make a web page that has a "fit to page" background, but a smaller "fixed size" foregorund in with the whole content of the webpage is displayed. Just like this page: http://www.btraxx.de/ (... which is one of the best pages I have ever seen!) Thanx Nic in Norway ...more >>

Scrolling stuff
Posted by cfcls at 10/26/2004 3:39:47 PM
I'm trying to make a sort of thumbnail image selector for a site. I've seen on websites where there's a long row of thumbnails and when you rollover the left side of the row, the whole row scrolls left to display more images, or it scrolls right as you rollover the right side. That's what I'm...more >>

Fonts change when viewed
Posted by Joe1407 at 10/26/2004 9:53:03 AM
I have started creating a Flash site that uses Dynamic text, but when someone trys to view the page the font has changed to Times New Roman. Has it reverted to the default browser font because the font I used is not installed on the viewers computer? How can I fix this and still continue ...more >>

Set new window size using getURL ?
Posted by Bagowz at 10/26/2004 4:39:39 AM
Hello all, I'm fairly new to Flash and Action Script and I can't seem to find a solution to the following problem. Is there a way to pop up a new browser window set at a specific size and without the toolbars on top with an action scriopt? I know I can use the getURL function to start...more >>

Flash photo album
Posted by Sunmune at 10/25/2004 8:11:17 PM
Using Dreamweaver as my site builder, I installed a Flash photo album. It works great until you try to click on a picture. All the pics are thumbnails. when you click on the pic, it takes you to a blank page. You can see it here : www.operationfreedomsmoke.com/pictures.htm How do I fix it ...more >>

Wipes
Posted by Joe1407 at 10/25/2004 6:24:19 PM
Hi I'm fairly new to Flash and would like to the best way of creating transition wipes for movieclips. I have created an image viewer and would like a diagonal wipe to bring the photo into view. Is there, for instance, a way of masking the outside of the movieclip so that you can simply ...more >>

What's the best stage size?
Posted by Nick L W at 10/25/2004 4:24:22 PM
NB. I've also posted this same question in the General Discussion Forum I want to create a Flash based web site that works for displays set to 1024 x 768 or larger. (Many of my clients use 1152x870 as default) What stage size would you recommend? Also I read something a while back that...more >>

Site Check
Posted by davidprovost at 10/25/2004 2:46:12 PM
http://www.assaultskateboards.com Tell me what you think I should change about it. Later....more >>

Forms in Flash website
Posted by shush at 10/25/2004 11:34:18 AM
Hi I want to create a web page in flash with a form where users can click and make an option with radio buttons, and up load a cv on, and when hit submit the info to be sent to my email address, can this be done? hope someoen can help thank you ...more >>

Try this and tell me my mistakes
Posted by I Believe at 10/25/2004 9:21:25 AM
Task: Create a button in Flash. Create an HTML file in Dreamweaver. Insert the button as an SWF file into the HTML. Create an anchor at the bottom of the HTML file. Modify the button to go to the anchor when pressed and released. Test the button. It's so simple yet I can't make it wo...more >>

Does FLASH allow other HTML contents over it?
Posted by aa at 10/25/2004 9:20:18 AM
In an HTML file containig FLASH like this (I ommit the attributes values for shortness): <OBJECT classid="" codebase="" WIDTH="" HEIGHT="" id=""> <PARAM NAME=movie VALUE=""> <PARAM NAME=quality VALUE=""> <EMBED src="" WIDTH="475" HEIGHT="274" TYPE="" PLUGINSPAGE=""></EMBED> </OBJECT>...more >>

site w/ flash takes FOREVER to load, why?
Posted by lark1000 at 10/25/2004 2:31:13 AM
I have an html site where i am trying to add some flash for some visual candy, mainly the buttons. Now that i have those on it, it takes FOREVER for the page to load, why is this? the animations i have are pretty small and nothing overly fancy. how can i prevent this? The site is curren...more >>

how do I make my published flash site full screen
Posted by emc020673 at 10/24/2004 9:02:50 PM
Ok here is my dilemma; I created a flash interface on a 800 x 600 stage in Flash, now the way the site is designed the interface was designed to "bleed" off the screen (I figured that the only area that would be visible on the site would be on the stage and everything that was outside of t...more >>

Time for a site check???
Posted by toddb58 at 10/24/2004 7:09:54 PM
is this site opening fast enough? anything wierd going on.... thanks guys TB...more >>

changing default colors of UI components
Posted by virvis at 10/23/2004 8:05:17 PM
Is it possible tomodify the buutons that come as standard with MX? Trying to change the green background of the submit button to blue. thanks Jim...more >>

Log - In
Posted by Keehunthebeginner at 10/23/2004 7:59:14 PM
Quick Q. Does anybody know how to make a log - in and stay loged in unless user logs out? I also want to make some private pages only for people registered... How do I do that -or- Does anybody know where I can find a site or a tutorial for that? Thanx. (I can do it in JAVA) ...more >>

How do I make the screen size smaller?
Posted by BunnyBun at 10/23/2004 6:35:39 PM
My chat is full screen which is too huge. I would like for my members to be able to view the task bar at the bottom of the screen. At my html editor it's set at this: #version=6,0,0,0" height="420" width="600" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"> At my wysywig editor...more >>

Targeting Links in flash to a Frame in Dreamwever
Posted by PossessionZero at 10/23/2004 3:38:26 PM
Heres my dilema,. my Page consist of 5 parts, 4 of which need to be flash: Top, Right, Left, Bottom. The body, needs to be completle HTML. I plan to join all of these parts in a Framed Dreamweaver page, but thats not my problem. My problem is how do I tell the link within flash that it needs t...more >>

Check this site
Posted by prafuldamania at 10/23/2004 4:38:28 AM
Hi Everyone Please check this site and give me your feedback (Nagative/Positive) http://www.pathcreations.com Thanks Praful Damania...more >>

Flash or HTML(XHTML)
Posted by Matou at 10/23/2004 3:29:58 AM
Simple question with no simple answer? I will soon be designing a new web site. I would like to design the whole site in Flash. It is a lot quicker for me and I can control the site as I wish. My question: Is this a good idea? Or should I go with HTML or XHTML and CSS? I have to learn XH...more >>

Looping at the end??
Posted by dudewad at 10/23/2004 12:13:12 AM
Hey! I'm using mx 2004, and I'm finding that I cant figure out how to make the end of my flash video keep going. To clarify: I have the intro page for my site, basically a logo flash-up and then the 'enter' button sits and oscilates back and forth. However, once the end of the timeline is...more >>

General web project setup - scenes, separate .swf?
Posted by danlip at 10/22/2004 8:40:22 PM
I'm a new Flash user working on http://www.highschoollogic.com I have a basic .swf file on the front page that links to the main website. The main .swf website is a huge file composed of one timeline. I know this isn't the best way to organize a site, and it's extremely slow to load becaus...more >>

email in flash
Posted by myselfandi at 10/21/2004 2:13:57 PM
hello. I would like to know how can I send email with the flash(make the email softwear like outlook lunch in a new window while plaing a flash movie) thanks....more >>

Site Check
Posted by Mr.ACME at 10/21/2004 1:32:08 PM
Hey, I would be interested how you like this site I am creating. It is still a work-in-progress-version but it should be clear, what it will look like, when it's finished, http://www.acmeindustries.de thanks for your comments, philipp ...more >>

buttons
Posted by HeMightBeCreative at 10/21/2004 7:51:59 AM
Alright, I'm having this stupid problem with buttons. I have flash MX 2004 and I can't get my buttons to work right. There are the four frames of the button and on the fourth I want to put in a hyperlink but it won't let me put an action onto it(it says current application cannot have action...more >>

Site check and processing issues
Posted by toddde at 10/21/2004 6:48:02 AM
I have finished this site, but I cannot tell if it either takes too long to download or if it is too slow. On my computers, it works fine. It is a family website but may eventually double-up as a portfolio site. Stylistic/usability comments are also appreciated www.thedeez.com Than...more >>

Optimal Screen Size?
Posted by okaysamurai at 10/21/2004 4:03:56 AM
I'm working on a client project and am wondering what's the best movie size to account for 800x600 displays? I have heard various people say a safe width (no cutoff edges) is 740, others say 760 or 780, and some say it's okay to make it 800. In the same vein, how about optimal sizes for em...more >>

Reload From Cache Locally Instead Of Server?
Posted by hack3rman at 10/20/2004 9:38:42 PM
I have created a website with a swf header. Its the same header on all 5 of my web pages. Unfortunately, every time I move from page to page, the movie looks back to the server and "reloads" showing the preloader count... Is there any way, via HTML or some flash code-bit, that I can tell the...more >>

Making your own Theme
Posted by GotJosh? at 10/20/2004 7:39:12 PM
hello all, I followed the instructions on the help guide, however Its not working and I dont know what I did wrong. I copied the halo theme and renamed it "DVTheme.fla" in the ComponentsFLA folder I then created a new folder under the FirstRun/Classes/mx/Skins and called it "DVTh...more >>

Flash movie embeded in a Dreamweaver page
Posted by lost&introuble at 10/20/2004 4:18:49 PM
I went ahead and tried adding a finished SWF file that plays fine through the projector, but it doesnt want to play through Dreamweaver, nor does it play when I post the page. Thing is, I went ahead and created a trial page before this one with 4 clips side by side and they all played fine...more >>

Does Flash affect DHTML Rollovers?
Posted by Groundhog Dai at 10/20/2004 3:51:40 PM
I've tried posting this in General Discussion, but had no luck. Maybe the people who hang around in Flash Site Design will be able to help... I'm producing some on-line learning that has a Flash animation on the front page. From here I can go to my site map, which is like a card index where,...more >>

How to make smoke in flash??
Posted by mzgraphics at 10/20/2004 6:23:43 AM
Hi.. I wonder if someone could give me the way of making smoke in flsash, as if it comes out from fire or a cigarette any suggestions??...more >>


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