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all groups > macromedia flash sitedesign > november 2004 > threads for november 8 - 14, 2004

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how to make the movie centered ?
Posted by _EnergiE_ at 11/13/2004 6:44:21 PM
I couldn't make it my movie to appear centered in the browser window.At the export options I've checked for "dimensions":match movie and for"html alignment":default ,and "flash alignment":horisontal&vertical:center but it appears in the upper left corner of the browser :( I don't want to make...more >>


SWF file and navigation
Posted by WJvdM at 11/13/2004 10:57:18 AM
Hi, I'm new to this forum. What I've seen so far looks very good, so I hope to find a solution to my problem. I inherited a website made by a young enthousiast some time ago. I cannot reach him and I am stuck on the swf file that is in the main navigating frame: how can I get hold of t...more >>

flash navigation bar
Posted by righty at 11/13/2004 3:42:50 AM
I am trying to make a flash navigation bar. I have been able to make nav bars fairly well with fireworks. And in flash am able to get some animated effects that I like using movie clips and buttons symbols. The confusion im having is in fireworks you can change the text of one button without...more >>

Contract Job: Flash Design & Motion
Posted by oh, please at 11/13/2004 3:21:41 AM
i need a really wicked site designed but it really needs to be fun and entertaining and really zing. i know, what client doesn't want their stuff to pop. in any case, i'm looking for a freelancer in the los angeles area to work on a contract basis. send me links to your best portfolio work....more >>

How to use the Progress Bar?
Posted by _EnergiE_ at 11/12/2004 11:21:37 PM
I want to use the compiled preloader for my site.How do I do that?Please help! And one more thing, if I make my own preloader clip do I have to have 2 scenes to make it work?If the preloader is in scene 1 do I have to create that scene before everything else or I can add it after I've done ev...more >>

Problem with Flash, on Mac with IE browser
Posted by baoutrust at 11/12/2004 5:53:05 PM
I have been told by a visitor to our website that the Flash popup does not appear correctly when Mac users visit our site with IE browsers. It seems that there is a white space where the text should appear and you cannot close the popup. Can someone test it for me (I am on PC) and then could...more >>

ScrollPane componement customize background
Posted by mathdoy at 11/12/2004 4:08:59 PM
Someone know how to delete the white background in the ScrollPane componement...more >>

Receiving Variables from Html???
Posted by Brian at 11/12/2004 9:59:34 AM
I would like build an html page structure and have a Flash navigation. So for reasons of easier updating and building, I would like to have only one Flash navigation that will be on each of the html pages in me site. There will be an "indicator" in the Flash, telling you which page you are o...more >>



Flash vs. Dreamweaver
Posted by 90joyle at 11/11/2004 7:42:19 PM
I know it can be done with either. I've spent a lot of time getting the basics of Flash down. Before I go design a website, is it better to do it in Dreamweaver (which I have yet to learn)? What are the advantages/disadvantages of each? Thoughts? Thanks! Greg ...more >>

Wanna find some help me to make a personal flashsite
Posted by noPCtoday at 11/11/2004 7:31:34 PM
my msn: stone21_cn@hotmail.com email: noPCtoday@gmail.com this is a personal website,so,i have no money to pay u~ p.s this site is an small RIA system,u better know RIA....more >>

_-~* Scrolling HTML, in a dynamic Text Box *~-_ HOW!? =(
Posted by PossessionZero at 11/11/2004 1:54:58 PM
Alrite, I have read every tutorial I can find, and read all the post about it I could find, and I still cant figure this out. I want to have a .txt document display in a Dynamic Textbox located on my page. Can Someone please point me to a .fla, where HTML text is used in a dynamic textbox, so ...more >>

preloader help
Posted by gibson_V69 at 11/11/2004 11:20:13 AM
Hi, Hope someone can help me, I have created a preloader movie and would like to add actionscript so that the preloader movie keeps repeating until the actual main movie (website) has loaded. I am quite new to Flash and aren't having much luck with any of the web tutorials, as they provide...more >>

separate pop up window
Posted by fatbusinessman at 11/11/2004 4:47:48 AM
hey guys, i'm working on my portfolio site and i need to have a thumnail open up into a brand new window that i can resize with my own specific dimensions. i tried the url action to link it to a separate .swf file but this just opened the file in the same window. can any one help. ~thanx ...more >>

Publishing problems: Scenes vs. LoadMovie
Posted by geinger miester at 11/11/2004 1:59:38 AM
I am creating a very complex animated movies to full-length audio files. there are 13 songs/animations in the file, each on different scenes. This needs to be published later as a Mac and Windows projector. the file so far is about 500 MB (huge i know, but I have no worries about download ti...more >>

Can .swf play only the first time page is loaded?
Posted by davetdreamweaver at 11/11/2004 1:41:55 AM
A .swf that has navigation buttons for the home page also loads in a second ..swf that plays an animation. Unfortunately, every time a visitor uses the Back button to come back to the home page nav buttons, the animation plays again, really annoying. Is there any way to have second .swf 'A' ...more >>

Help!! Flash Video white background
Posted by hangtime at 11/10/2004 8:44:58 PM
I am trying to create a website that has the same effect as this titleist website. http://www.titleist.com/_forgedstainless/default.htm I want to record a person talking and have it appear as though they are actually on the screen. I have tried recording against a white wall, but the ba...more >>

Music - how do you add it?
Posted by Badger_Lady at 11/10/2004 2:23:51 PM
I have an extremely simple little Flash file which is to be used as an electronic party invitation - it has a small amount of animation, then settles into the final pageview. However, I want to add my MP3 so that when the user opens the file, the animation and music start up together. How? ...more >>

HELP!
Posted by davidprovost at 11/9/2004 9:51:21 PM
I have lots of pictures to load within my flash document on my website, but all they do is make the swf file bigger and bigger until people just arnt gona want to wait around waiting for my website to load. Could someone please explain to me how I could load the pictures, video, and sound, fr...more >>

resources for advanced interface design?
Posted by snert00 at 11/9/2004 8:19:47 PM
Anyone have any good resources for advanced interface design? I always like seeing how others approach a design, such as the one on www.dodge.com....more >>

Flash & Fonts
Posted by Timmy S at 11/9/2004 12:33:06 PM
Hi there, We are currently designing our companies new website - and we are having major problems with the fonts that we want to use in flash. We are using Helvetica Neue LT Std Thin Extended (OpenType) for our headings - this is a particually light weight font. The problem is occur...more >>

new pop up window
Posted by fatbusinessman at 11/9/2004 5:30:16 AM
hey everyone. on my site, i want to have a thumbnail of a poster open up enlarged in a new window. can anyone tell me the best way to achieve this....more >>

Help with hyperlinks and HTML links
Posted by ultra canadian at 11/9/2004 5:23:03 AM
Hi, I am trying to make a dynamic textfield look as much as an html link as possible and so far its not going so well. I am not very good with HTML code (well or actionscript for that matter) but I am not a complete newb either. I converted the dynamic textfield to a button symbol with the i...more >>

Scale To Fit Browser - Explorer (PC) Printing Problem
Posted by Anonymous at 11/8/2004 10:36:42 PM
Flash does not print correctly when printing in Explorer on a PC....more >>

Submenus from Buttons
Posted by OrganicJerk at 11/8/2004 8:43:01 PM
I'm working with movie-clip buttons, and I've been asked to make multi-level submenus out of the buttons. I can cop my way out of the multi level menus through clever menu organization, but I can't even get a decent subenu made, and it's driving me insane.. What I need is to be able to use t...more >>

video
Posted by lagiant at 11/8/2004 8:14:32 PM
I know I should probably have done this in Director, but the client only uses Flash, so here goes: I have several video clips in MPG1 format, and I have imported them into Flash MX. I have selected quality=100, keyframe interval=15, scale=100, checked the Synchronize video to Macromedia Flas...more >>

Export Shapes to Fireworks
Posted by martha_stewart at 11/8/2004 7:44:16 PM
Greetings everyone: I have a small problem...... ok here it goes- I am impressed with the option of tracing the bitmap into a vector shapes in Flash, however i would like to import that vector shape into fireworks and then place back into Flash. I suppose i could use Flash to edit the sha...more >>

test
Posted by Scott V at 11/8/2004 10:31:49 AM
this is a test == Scott Villarosa =================== Lortie feu faccumm loreetuercin et lor sequi blandiam. -----Original Message----- From: Scott Villarosa [mailto:svillarosa@shiftreload.com.au] Posted At: Monday, 8 November 2004 9:19 PM Posted To: macromedia.flash.sitedesign ...more >>


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