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LoadMovie and Level placement
Posted by ladyluna at 5/14/2004 10:01:28 PM
Hi All,
I am just learning how to use the load movie command, and I want to know if it
is advisable to create the loaded movies the same size as the one they are
loaded into with the content in the correct place and white space around it, or
if it is easier or better to create the loaded mov... more >>
newbie flash design question(s)
Posted by geeegeee at 5/14/2004 3:19:44 PM
hello all.
i've been doing digital design for about ten years, but am just now (because i
don't like change) trying to figure out flash. i've been doing interface design
with photoshop and illustrator for years and am having a bit'o difficulty
adjusting to the graphic tools of flash.
w... more >>
Check my site
Posted by aqeelsfolio at 5/14/2004 11:01:27 AM
http://www.aqeelsfolio.tk/
check this site.... more >>
MP3 speechfiles sounds like recorded in a toilet
Posted by ludo.degroote NO[at]SPAM skynet.be at 5/14/2004 3:23:56 AM
On the stage i have a recording of a voice in mp3 which sounds
terrific, but as soon as i start the film it sounds like it was
recorded in a toilet.
I have tried every thing so far and the only thing people say i can do
is let it recorded in a professional studio wich cost me €300 an hour,
bu... more >>
Photo gallery in flash ?
Posted by leemon at 5/13/2004 6:32:08 PM
Hi !
I'd like to convert a photo gallery that uses php and mysql to store
information about the photos (title, description, etc.) now to another one that
uses flash. I've searched the web but I couldn't find any examples of this.
I've seen some photo galleries built in flash but they don... more >>
hi all new site for you all to rip apart lol
Posted by privatenews.microsoft.com at 5/13/2004 5:36:39 PM
This is my second attempt at a website :)
feel free to be critical, except regarding the content which I had no
control over! I know that there are page turn effects that are better but It
was an excercise in animation that I wanted also, one page is frame by frame
another is shape tween.
I... more >>
Flash forms in a HTML environment
Posted by justindeen at 5/13/2004 3:13:52 PM
I am trying to put a flash form into a HTML page, no matter what I tr
it doesn't work. The following coding i put into actionscript:
function getList(btn) {
trace(btn._name);
locData = new LoadVars();
if (btn._name != "submit" && btn._name != undefined) {
locData.location = btn._n... more >>
Critique Basic Function Dot Com
Posted by hey_suburbia at 5/13/2004 3:06:35 AM
http://www.basicfunction.com/
Check it out.
Let me know any bugs and suggestions.
I'll take all suggestions into consideration and fine tune, based on that.
THANKS!!... more >>
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Static Text and Masks
Posted by CDGdesigner at 5/12/2004 8:17:21 PM
I have read the postings concerning the problems with masking dynamic and input
text but what about static text. I will explain my problem:
I have created a text effect (static) that involves several numbers scrolling
to reveal the key phrase. Because I only want a small portion of the scree... more >>
360 Products Views
Posted by NATUSCH at 5/12/2004 5:55:03 PM
I'm writing from Costa Rica. I need to develop 360 products views, like
sunglasess, optical glasses. I need if someone can help me telling me what
would be the best program to create that views and export them to a SWF file or
if with Flash MX 2004 Professional there's a tip to do this things?... more >>
Exit button on flash movie
Posted by Gimli87 at 5/12/2004 4:55:24 PM
Hey there
I'm a newbie at flash, but I've got big ideas, which is probably not good.
Either way, I've got a flash animation that will slowly evolve into a website
at www.squarecubes.com/Webpage.swf. When a user clicks on the topmost hexagon
(Resume) an external flash animation pops up, whi... more >>
smooth scrolling dymanic text
Posted by martyrme at 5/12/2004 4:36:50 PM
Is there a way to create smooth scrolling with dymanic text where you don't
have to click the arrow for each line that you want to scroll? I want it so it
will scroll while holding the button down. Thanks in advance.
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First Website Action Script Help
Posted by DOS_Scott at 5/12/2004 4:13:30 PM
I?m building my first flash web site and I need just a little kick-start. I am
designing my flash site all in one file rather then loading individual swf
movies into my web site.
I have 5 different instances that I wish to link to 5 different buttons. Each
instance has a fade-in section an... more >>
JPEG quality
Posted by qpurser at 5/12/2004 2:01:04 PM
Hi,
I saved my pics in JPEG high quality.
But it seems once they are published with flash there is a loss of quality.
Should I save my pics in another format or is there another workaround?
Thx for any help
Mike
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Position of movie in browser screen
Posted by qpurser at 5/12/2004 1:59:07 PM
Hi,
When I publish my flash site and leave the original size the movie shows in
the browser on the top left corner.
I know there are choices like left, top, right, bottom.
Is there a way my site will show in the [b]center[/b] of the visitors screen.
Thx for any help
Mike
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another client site for review...
Posted by phatkow at 5/12/2004 1:56:04 PM
hi again all...
just *finished* another client site:
[L=http://www.globalprotection.com]http://www.globalprotection.com[/L]
it's 95% done and there will be updates with new content as time goes - there
were many issues that arose that neccessitated NOT using loadMovie which i
would have ... more >>
Input Text (External Text Files)
Posted by khabuki at 5/12/2004 11:25:13 AM
Is there any way to prevent the text from being edited when you use external
text files? I wanted to use external text files but I do not want the viewer
to be able to click in the text box, and edit or delete text.
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Please help!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted by gazza26 at 5/12/2004 11:01:38 AM
Dear all,
I am building my second flash site and have run into a problem. The site is
based on many small images that tween over each other. The problem i am having
is that the preloader seems to work, although most of the images are below
500K, but when the movie plays on an older compute... more >>
button links to a flash pop-up window??
Posted by bdhl at 5/11/2004 4:41:09 PM
Hi am in urgent need of help. My problem is that i want a button to link to a
window that you cannot resize and will be set to a specific size, how do i do
this?
An example of what i am talking about is
[L=http://doom3.com]http://doom3.com[/L Click on either the screenshot/trailor
but... more >>
overlapping text in MX scrollpane
Posted by Bionicegg at 5/11/2004 3:16:45 PM
http://www.bionicegg.com/haims/
Anyone know why the movie overlaps itself in the scrollpane? You have to to
to clients to see it.
You can access it directly at
www.bionicegg.com/haims/flash/clients.swf
Thanks in advance for any advice on this.
Mark J
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round boundaries
Posted by Geeke at 5/11/2004 2:39:59 PM
How do I make a table with round boundaries...maybe in Flash or Fireworks...but
the background picture (with the round boundaries) must follow the length of my
table... e.g. this table made for this forum
Gee
... more >>
Which Flash Book?
Posted by themarshter at 5/11/2004 11:02:26 AM
Hi,
I am looking for a Flash book to work and learn from as I am only beginning to
use flash. Can anyone suggest a good book to go for? Any reasons why they're
good would be appreciated too.
Thanks, Ian
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Compressing the swf file
Posted by sherrimaxson at 5/11/2004 2:42:15 AM
I have a fla file size of 12.3 mb - all images have been compressed but swf
file size is 421K
Previous developer compressed this same file to 42K
How did he do that? Is there something I can do when I export this movie to
compress it?
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site critique
Posted by martyrme at 5/11/2004 1:43:18 AM
Hello, I am still new to flash so I don't have the greatest design skills. I
was wondering if any skilled flash designers could look at my new website that
i am working on and critique my flash document. It is just a basic layout so
no buttons work yet but I would really appreciate it if som... more >>
Linking to .doc
Posted by Forever December at 5/10/2004 11:31:26 PM
I've made a menu system in flash and i want the buttons to link to word documents for downloading but cant figure out how, any help is much apprectiated... more >>
KEYFRAMES
Posted by harrykp at 5/10/2004 4:55:22 PM
Adding a new key frame after the last one is not copying all the contents from the previous kwyframe into this new keyframe. How do I fix this. Help please... more >>
Create a fading trail along a motion path??????
Posted by javed-786 at 5/10/2004 2:25:32 PM
Hi
Does anyone know how to create an effect where you can create the effect of a
trailing line along a path.
For example say i wanted a particle orbiting a sphere. As the particle(s) move
along motion paths, they leave a fading trail which is weaker in alpha further
away from the parti... more >>
client site check please...
Posted by phatkow at 5/10/2004 2:16:10 PM
hi all...
if you have a couple minutes could you look at:
[L=http://www.mksdesign.com]http://www.mksdesign.com[/L]
i'm interested to see how it works across netscape and IE - been having some
reports that the "Catalogue Request" form (which opens in a pop-up browser)
does not show the ac... more >>
Grad Portfolio
Posted by InsomniacZx at 5/10/2004 2:14:13 PM
[L=My Online Design Portfolio]http://www.steverigby.com[/L] - I completed this
site back at the end of 2k3 for my graduation portfolio. As a web/multimedia
student I had the freedom to use high bandwidth for my site. I would recommend
a good computer and connection to view my site.
If you ... more >>
Random Pictures
Posted by cristinacassie NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 5/10/2004 1:31:55 PM
I have a folder full of images, and I want them to be randomly loaded
into my site. The script is ok, but there's a bug: just img 2.jpg is
loaded (it seems the random function isn't work)
Here's the script (MC_container is the movie clip where the random pic
appears)
foto = Math.random(5);
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how is this done
Posted by tempist at 5/10/2004 9:34:42 AM
http://www.ziggystudio.com/v1/main.htm in the portfolio there is a thing in the
flash section called the revealer i think it is second last from the bottom
dose anyone know how that is done and could point me in the direction of advice
or a good tutorial. also the one below it the DNA one that... more >>
band site..how'd I do?
Posted by kuhsor at 5/9/2004 4:48:08 PM
hello,
I'd really like your input on this site...anything I could change or improve
on?
I appreciate all comments.
www.brokenchairs.com
thanks,
Mike[L=www.brokenchairs.com]http://www.brokenchairs.com[/L]
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help with animations
Posted by lindyloo2 at 5/9/2004 4:24:12 PM
Hi all
I'm new to all this so not quite sure what Im doing. I've been asked to put
some animations made in flash on a school website. Whats the best way to go
about this. I've tried saving the animations to .swf but it doesnt always work
on windows 98 but does on 2000 and xp. Also the ... more >>
edit movie clip
Posted by roughlife at 5/8/2004 11:53:23 PM
I have a fla file with several movie clips inside it. How do i edit the movie clips?... more >>
PC's have problems with my site!! WHY?
Posted by xenofilms at 5/8/2004 6:12:32 PM
Hello,
My site is made up FLASh and DREAMWEAVER - bsically there is a different
FLASH movie on different html pages created in Dream Weaver - and I linked them
together in FLASH 2004 - so the enter button was created in flash and the
destination is another htm page .
and it seem l... more >>
tween properties/effect...dimmed out! Please help!!!
Posted by R. Hamm at 5/8/2004 5:22:34 AM
I am trying to do a tween in Flash MX, I have a symbol at both ends of a
tween, I want it to rotate, the 'effect' part is dimmed out, all other
properties like "tween", "ease" & "sound" are editable, how do I do this??
Thanks in advance.
R. Hamm
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