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Scroll boxes.... help needed
Posted by Flogen at 2/7/2004 8:30:32 PM
Ok, im not sure what the proper name is for them, but I want to create a box
where there is an arrow at the top and bottom, and in between the two arrows
are text links or images, when your mouse goes over the arrow the text links
move in that direction, so that other links are now shown and t... more >>
Motion Tween Circul
Posted by bragasale at 2/7/2004 6:28:33 PM
I?m trying to make a tween wit a circul that have a border with size 2pt and
when the tween finish the circul will increases the size, but it?s necessary
that the edge continues of the same size. how can i do that
Every time that i try the edge size increases..
Ricardo
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HELP: Expanding Banner (how to?)
Posted by Dru at 2/7/2004 2:13:42 PM
Those banners that display on either part of the page, or right in the
middle, then disappear or slide to a smaller size. How is this done?
Any tutorials kicking around?
thnx!
druelar@comcast.net... more >>
Image change with rollover???
Posted by hufingraz at 2/7/2004 4:13:06 AM
Can anyone tell me if it is possible to make an image change with mouse
rollover? I am trying to make one of my buttons change to a different image
when a user scrolls over top of it. If anyone can tell me if this is possible
and how it can be done, it would be greatly appreciated. Thank yo... more >>
DHTML layer above flash movie?
Posted by DYING_WISH_REC at 2/6/2004 8:14:44 PM
is there any possible way of having a DHTML layer show up ABOVE a flash movie? by default, the flash shows above all layers. i have dhtml drop downs on my web site, but they go behind the flash movie... i need them to go in front...
any halp would be greatly appreciated
THANKS!
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Putting Flah on a web page
Posted by phatmonkyz007 at 2/6/2004 2:47:33 PM
Yea i know its a noobieish question, but ive been away from flash ro a while and completely forget whet the html code is for getting a swf to play on a website.
to sum it up i have my swf uploaded to my site but i forget how to intergrate it into the html
thanks for your help
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creatign a website entirely bu using Flash
Posted by Gene at 2/6/2004 2:13:35 PM
Are there any considerations I should have in my plan to develop my
website solely with Flash MX 2004?
I am learning both Flash MX 2004 and Dreamweaver MX 2004 but want to
be sure of the best way to implement my plan.
Thanks,
Gene... more >>
Form type -&- Flash MX 2004 Pro
Posted by °??©?§?®??° (Cesar) at 2/6/2004 8:28:46 AM
Hi. I was wondering I anyone knows how to create a form type of thingy. What I want to do In my flash website is I want to have something where people could submit their name, e-mail, and age, and have that info sent to my e-mail. Can anyone please send me a tutorial or info on how to do it or some... more >>
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Making a Form?
Posted by °??©?§?®??° (Cesar) at 2/6/2004 8:11:21 AM
Here we go, again...
Posted by Fallen_Dragon at 2/6/2004 2:15:39 AM
I learned how to do all the other stuff but can someone please give me a step-by-step way of how to make a button bring up another set of buttons you can click on like the one that's on top of the page.(Once you mouse over the button the other navbar comes up and stays there. How do you do this?
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flash and quicktime
Posted by moni_80 at 2/5/2004 9:20:46 PM
Hi! I would like to put some quicktimes in my website and I have absolutely no idea on how to do it or the best way to do so. They would be small.
I don't know if I shouldn't put them inside the swf and just make the flash movie "call" the quicktimes if the users click on a botton. Or just put the... more >>
How to lik buttons to another page
Posted by y_salome at 2/5/2004 9:00:03 PM
I have flash navigation bar in my html pages. The button on the movie I created, I had tried to link this to a live web site using linkage, but it does not work and if it does only goes to the main page not
the specific pages that I want. Another way that I used is trying to select the symbol in ... more >>
What size should I make my stage?
Posted by MeAdam at 2/5/2004 4:58:36 PM
I'm sorry if this question seems "newbie-ish" but I've searched for articles on the topic and I'm not satisfied with what I've found. If I want to make a flash site, how large should I make the stage to hold it? Or should I design it to automatically scale and fit the browser? If so, what is the ide... more >>
some feedback would b cool
Posted by daveluff at 2/5/2004 3:33:22 PM
what u reckon?
http://www.daveluff.com
Cheers
"In the land of the blind, the one eyed man is king"... more >>
Generator 2 r3 on Windows XP
Posted by Pål at 2/5/2004 2:31:34 PM
Hi,
I am trying to install Macromedia Generator 2 release 3 on my Win XP box
but after doing so I have to restart and on logon after the boot I get a
message saying that there has occured an error with javaw.exe.
I have tried to restart the jRun server but get the same message each time.
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need Flash WITHOUT player
Posted by HoloSim at 2/5/2004 1:21:59 PM
Is it possible to make a Flash presentation for a CD-ROM that can run WITHOUT the Flash Player?
I'm making a CD-ROM marketing tool for a Space Program company (not NASA) that has rules forbidding "the installation of Flash player software on company PC's." I've been given authority to include Fl... more >>
Site Check PLZ
Posted by chamoru at 2/5/2004 8:27:44 AM
This is my portfolio site, I am about 80% complete, I still have some content to put and a pre-loader. I am just looking for some critics, its my first full flash site that I have completed. Thanks
http://www.s88109558.onlinehome.us/
Referring URLs
http://www.s88109558.onlinehome.us/
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Help with navigation on buttons
Posted by wruday at 2/5/2004 3:39:41 AM
I am trying to add navigation to a nutton that i created but I cannot get it to redirect to a page when I click on it. I have looked into the tutorials and am doing exactly what it says but still nothing. I add the action to the frame and then go to publish preview to see if it works. The page will ... more >>
Flash Web Sites - Organization?
Posted by theropodx NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 2/5/2004 12:10:55 AM
Looking for tutorials on designing full-flash web sites. Specifically,
how best to organize scenes, movie clips, buttons with respect to the
site as a whole.
Not wanting techniques -- looking for help on STRUCTURING the large
projects.
What's the most common approach?
Thanks!
PS Sor... more >>
Text to Path?
Posted by Nan R at 2/4/2004 10:31:47 PM
Is it possible to put text on a path. I want to put text around a circle.
Thanks
Geoff
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Combining Flah and Html page
Posted by pinkel at 2/4/2004 8:45:42 PM
I would like to know how to place a Flash (swf)file over an HTML page.
What I would like to see is that the flash animation is displayed over the html page - for e.g. a menu that rolls down and that one can see the html page underneath it.
Could someone explain to me how to achieve this effect?
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comanding different swfs
Posted by honker at 2/4/2004 8:44:59 PM
Hello,
I wanted to know if it was possible to talk to different swfs within a HTML page. For instance, I have a nav bar that is its own swf and another swf that is displaying content (remebering that these swfs are separated in cells). I want to click on a button in the nav and have it contro... more >>
link to email without error page
Posted by jasonh_1 at 2/4/2004 8:08:32 PM
When I create a link to email using
on (release) {
"mailto:info@mywebsite.com"
}
I first get a new blank page that says "this page cannot be displayed"
and then it goes to outlook. What am I doing wrong?
I even tried using "_self"
Thank you for your help in advance
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Transparent background?
Posted by Nan R at 2/4/2004 4:25:17 PM
How do you create a Flash file that has a transparent background?
Thanks
Nan
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Import Photoshop 7 content to MX
Posted by Ostap Radkovskiy at 2/4/2004 3:46:22 PM
Hi!
I have some problems with graphics import from Photoshop 7 to Flash MX. When
I was trying to import 1-to-1 sized images, their view was bad enough to be
used inside Flash movies. Then I tried to make a bigger images in Photoshop
(tiff), then import them to MX, vectorize and shrink to appro... more >>
Flash tutorials
Posted by theropodx NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 2/4/2004 10:36:52 AM
Looking for tutorials on designing full-flash web sites. Specifically,
how best to organize scenes, movie clips, buttons with respect to the
site as a whole.
How are flash sites ususally structured? For example, how are
transitions between "pages" handled when a user clicks a link? I can
thin... more >>
dynamic text > but with hyper links
Posted by mouldedsound at 2/4/2004 12:06:59 AM
hello
Ive managed to get a text box that is dynamicly built from a .txt file using this code
/ create a new loadVars object
mySimpleText = new LoadVars();
// use the loadVars.load() method to retrieve the textfile
mySimpleText.load("my_gigs_text.txt");
// use the loadVars.onLoad() event to... more >>
Need help please with LoadMovie command
Posted by Ballantine.com at 2/3/2004 9:40:13 PM
The site that I am working on consist of blank keyframes with individual .swf files loading using LoadMovieNum command. This was how the person orgianlly set up the file. However, for some reason when I try to add other LoadMovieNum commands to the site it doesn't work, persay. The movie loads when ... more >>
Menu Problem - PLEASE HELP
Posted by leaguer44 at 2/3/2004 7:30:23 PM
I created a site entirely in a flash movie, menu included. but when i publish my site the menu actions do not work anymore...any help at all is greatly appreciated
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Please someone help me! I can't call movies with checkboxes
Posted by benmaxwood NO[at]SPAM aol.com at 2/3/2004 7:29:55 PM
Here is a link to the sample file.
http://www.geocities.com/benmwood45/
This is what I would like to do with it. When I check the boxes I would like the swfs to play one after another in the order that I checked them. They programming is on a submit button at the moment and this is what it loo... more >>
Controlling sound, independantly, throughout a movie
Posted by downloadthisthing at 2/3/2004 6:02:03 PM
Hi.
Can anyone help?
I'm new at this and am stuck.
I created a movie that loads four different swfs at loadtime. One of them is a swf that has sound and a basic controller that I've tried stopallsounds and setvolume(0) with. Both methods work to [stop] the sound.
Now, throughout the main m... more >>
Flash banners
Posted by jonabob at 2/3/2004 4:22:45 PM
Does anyone know were i can get a tutorial to help me make a banner that has a picture fade into another picture.
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Site of Effects
Posted by lucianb at 2/3/2004 3:38:50 PM
i made this site www.thebans.com/flash/nick_m.
it's just half finished , tell me if you like it or not, what would be something that i should improve.
Have any ideeas /
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hopefully ez question - flash sniffer
Posted by Bartman at 2/3/2004 3:15:27 PM
Hey folks,
I was wondering if someone could point me to an example of how to create a 'sniffer' I guess, where the homepage would detect the flash player and if not installed, display a graphic in place of the flash piece. Thanks.
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Please help b4 I throw my computer
Posted by speckle at 2/3/2004 2:53:21 PM
Hi,
I'm trying to create a form that will be then emailed.
I have text input boxes for name address etc and some check boxes so the user can request different brochures, a submit and reset button but I have no idea how to get it all working properly.
My web server supports perl but I'm just goi... more >>
XMLsocket scripting
Posted by IRISH_HYPE at 2/3/2004 12:17:05 PM
hi, this is probably very simple. I am using cycling74's MAX/MSP to send messages to flash to control videos with commands like play, stop FF, RW etc.
At the moment I can get flash to recive messages which appear in a text box through a XMLsocket.
what I'm looking for flash to read this tex box (... more >>
Tree and Themes question
Posted by ubernissen at 2/3/2004 12:05:14 PM
Is it possible to set a different icon for some nodes in a tree? I need to have different icons for different types of content linked to each node. Also I need to set different colors for som of the folder icons.
So all in all, can it be done and if so, how do I do it???
/Nis
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web review please
Posted by Jack at 2/3/2004 10:26:56 AM
please help me to see this site and give geniue reviews. thanks
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Need help with this load movie problem.
Posted by Gold123 at 2/2/2004 6:03:26 PM
Ok, here is a version of the website i have created at the moment:
http://www.kumar55.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/harbhajanmann/site.html
The background is the main flash movie. On top of that is the navigation...
http://www.kumar55.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/harbhajanmann/test.swf
You will see in... more >>
Animated website check.
Posted by iosman999 NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 2/2/2004 5:32:56 PM
This is a Vers2 website for a hotel. No photo's because the place
isn't fully built yet.
The scripting should be finished before I do any more animation.
I'd love some feedback on the feel of it. Any lock ups? Browser
issues.
Do you hate it? Hope its not one of the 99% crap flash.
No preload... more >>
Importing into Flash
Posted by Mr. Atkinson at 2/2/2004 4:32:08 PM
If I designed a site (.psd) in Photoshop CS. What's the best way to get my layout into flash?
Some ideas I had ...
- Export to Image Ready CS, and export the .psd as a .swf, then import.
- Save my .psd as a layered .png, then import .png into Flash (if possible?).
- Import .psd as objects in... more >>
MAC problems
Posted by Yeti Monster at 2/2/2004 2:46:35 PM
The site www.alex-edwards.com doesn't work on MACs ! Is this something to do with the embedding property on the html ?? I am sure someone out there has had similar problems.
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Online Portfolio in Flash - An Examples?
Posted by Rob at 2/2/2004 1:52:43 PM
* THIS IS A CHANCE FOR PEOPLE TO PLUG THEIR OWN FLASH PORTFOLIO *
I am looking at producing my portfolio for university on the web and was
looking at using flash to make it interactive and was just wondering if
anyone could point me in the direction of any good examples of flash
designed portf... more >>
how do you use links with frames in html and Flash
Posted by TheWizzzard at 2/2/2004 1:22:30 PM
I have built a web page and used frames with Html coding. I have placed a flash menu on the side.
How do you get the menu to open a page in another frame.
Please if anyone could help, it would be most arreciated.
I have uploaded a temporary site to the following address so you can see the c... more >>
Flash popup question
Posted by Scotty at 2/2/2004 12:29:46 PM
Hey!
Looking to create a popup flash animation that animates across an html page.
Not sure what it's called. Splash popup? There's an example of one at
http://www.bhg.com. I'm looking for a tutorial on what's involved so I can
quote a client on hours. Any help would be much appreciated.
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frames doing weird things
Posted by Nocky35 at 2/2/2004 11:44:46 AM
Hi, hope someone can help. I have got items on individual frames. For some reason, when being played, they are skipping 1 frame, and looking weird (as if shape tween is on, and they are 1 frame into being distorted.).
There is a stop(). on the frame, but it still seems to go one frame ahead.
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Site launch
Posted by domconlon at 2/2/2004 10:59:22 AM
Hi everybody, we have just relaunched our http://www.head-first.co.uk and I'd like some feedback. It is built in flash using multiple layers so as only to load what is needed. Everything is as simple as we could get it in terms of design and code. Some javascript in there to control a few indulgence... more >>
dynamic text from a text file
Posted by orlya at 2/2/2004 9:56:58 AM
Hello,
I'm using flash MX
Is it possible in flash, to create a text field which will be populated from an outer text file?
so I want have to edit the fla file everytime I want to change the text
Thanx
orlya
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fonts blurring
Posted by geordie728 at 2/2/2004 5:34:28 AM
I've designed some simple buttons but for some reason when I align my text the font I'm using seems to blur.
Has anyone had this experience with Flash MX 2004 Pro?
Help appreciated.
Stevie
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Website development for musicians
Posted by bobbyredeye at 2/2/2004 3:12:28 AM
hi. I'm working on this bands website, http://www.rieser.co.uk/ I'm doing it as part of my dissertation for uni in edinburgh, UK. I would be interested if anyone could give me some constructive critisism or general nice feedback on it. I've only used flash mx pro for the last 4 months and it would b... more >>
sound changes unwanted
Posted by Erik Lodeweges at 2/1/2004 9:52:58 PM
I have some sound in my flash file.
It sounds good.
After changing some text I do a 'test movie' and then the sound sounds terrible.
When I play the sound from my library it still sounds good.
What goes wrong?
Erik
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text????
Posted by pedromirandez at 2/1/2004 12:14:23 PM
Hi. I´m making a web site and it´s going ok so far. but i created a text fiel that, wen i export it get all messed´up. I tried everything, and nothing... i´m using (Interstate-Bold).
Can somebody please help me out???
If you want to see the site, the link that doesen´t work it´s ( quem somos )
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