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any good programmers here?
Posted by Frode Holen at 6/30/2004 8:43:34 PM
Hello, we need a good flash programmer to create a demo for us. it's gonna
be
a product presentation, more like a "sales movie"
Instead of hiring a regular company here in Norway wich would be
quite expensive, I thought I could ask here. The demo would run for
approximately 3 minutes i guess.... more >>
Comment on speed for this site please
Posted by Alex Malvadisco at 6/30/2004 9:26:44 AM
Hi,
I subcontracted an individual to build a website based on flash. I need to
know if this site has been optimized for Internet viewing and speed... is
there any way to figure it out ? I see the whole site is 15MB the address is
www.evergladesonthebay.com
Any suggestion on optimization is ap... more >>
price of a website
Posted by john at 6/29/2004 9:10:11 PM
What is a fare price to charge for a website design & Desvelop the site
includeing taking pictures.
the site is more of an infomation site no special scripting just your
basic site.... more >>
What would be the Size?
Posted by Alton at 6/29/2004 10:46:14 AM
What would be the size of a flash file before you would put a preloader
before the start?
Thanks
Alton... more >>
Please help identifying this text effect
Posted by takmais NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 6/29/2004 10:30:46 AM
hello.. i'm tryign to recreate a text effect used by a former employee
on a website. i knwo he used swish but i cannot find this particular
fade out effect.. was hoping someone would be able to identify it for
me or suggest another way to recreate it. the site is
www.sheriarnoldproperties.com ... more >>
Preloader?
Posted by 2 creative at 6/28/2004 1:40:43 PM
I keep being told how simple it is to create a preloader for a site - and I'm
sure it is!! However, I can't seem to get it right! Can anyone provide me with
an 'idiots' guide to puuting a preloader onto a site please?
... more >>
publishing a site hints and tips needed
Posted by batgirl_Sa at 6/28/2004 12:09:26 PM
if i finish my flash site and want to post it on the web ... do i post it as an HTML is there any recomendations of how to do this or the best way...
thanks... more >>
changing position of symbol?
Posted by batgirl_Sa at 6/28/2004 12:08:20 PM
if i have an animation for a specific symbol and then decide to move the
location of this whole animation do i have to go to each key frame and change
position of symbol or is there a way it can all be done at once...
I hope i made sense
Thanks
... more >>
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copying layers
Posted by batgirl_Sa at 6/28/2004 12:05:41 PM
how do i copy layers from one flash file to another or from one scene to another?
Thanks... more >>
positioning of flash movie
Posted by batgirl_Sa at 6/28/2004 12:04:37 PM
WHen i create a flash movie it is displayed in the correct place when previewed using flash but when previewd in html it is always in the top left corner... how do i change position?
Thanks... more >>
Flash Deadly Sins (that can kill your web business)
Posted by abacomedia at 6/27/2004 10:26:21 PM
Flash Deadly Sins - How Flash can kill your web business
Looks like every client wants a Flash site these days but the realit
is...as flashy as these sites may look, there are many negatives yo
may want to consider before delving into Flash.
Deadly Sin One - Long Load Times
This is the mo... more >>
Check "still" beta site
Posted by Mário Diogo at 6/26/2004 4:20:28 PM
Still a beta version only mail,next and previous buttons work. Many thinks
to define yet. Anyway here is the link.
http://mjorge.no.sapo.pt
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changing text
Posted by firestorm-uk at 6/26/2004 8:34:12 AM
Hi, im trying to edit some text on my flash header.
Take a look here : http://fs-uk.com/mac/0180i.swf
When you hover over the FORUM button it changes to web hosting,
How can i change the webhosting text, or better still remove it altogether but
still have the animation?
Any help is... more >>
Mouse pointer remains
Posted by Sprnv4 at 6/26/2004 2:40:23 AM
Does anybody know how to make a button that when you rollover your mouse pointer doesn't become a hand but stays a pointer arrow?? or the one you have as default..... more >>
Scrolling menu
Posted by eyezar at 6/25/2004 10:46:48 PM
I'm a flash novice and I'm stuck.
I've created a menu bar for the left side of my webpage that's 650 pixels
long. When it opens in a browser window, everything that's initially visible
in the browser window works fine. However, if you use the browser's scrollbar
to get to the lower part of... more >>
800+k site? Okay?
Posted by steveo23 at 6/25/2004 10:14:21 PM
Wanted to know if that file is too big for 56k users? my site is
http://www.pizzapalace.cjb.net and I did it in flash, nothing too fancy but I
liked it a lot better than the HTML site I had befor.. thanks for any replys!
... more >>
Black screen (on Mac)
Posted by Chancemc at 6/25/2004 8:06:03 PM
Two sites I did in Flash (www.rybacki.com & www.wicpa.org) both seem to have a
black screen on Macintosh computers (with Explorer Browsers). There is nothing
but black and a scroll bar which allows you to scroll down and see the site as
intended...How do I get rid of the big black rectangle???... more >>
Eyepinch.com Web Development Services
Posted by Eyepinch.com at 6/25/2004 11:52:47 AM
Need a web site? Already have a web site but, need it redesigned?
Interested in being listed higher in the search engines? Looking for a
great web hosting company that supports PHP, ASP, .NET, MSSQL, mySQL, etc?
Well, look no further than Eyepinch Web Site Design & Development Services.
Plea... more >>
check it and comment
Posted by purple_am at 6/25/2004 9:19:35 AM
Hi
Well worked on that for over four months.
Check it and comment on it.
www.inamcashmere.com
Thx
amal... more >>
Multiple flash projector files
Posted by ~JOSh-X at 6/25/2004 2:48:03 AM
Is there a way to have a multiple projector file styled flash project?
And what I mean by that is this...
I'm helping a friend with his "book" which he is going to be putting to CD.
The user will put the CD in their computer, then the menu flash will auto-run.
From there the user can c... more >>
Re: Need Help with Flash Buttons
Posted by Che Hill at 6/24/2004 11:32:30 PM
> I'm trying to link a flash button so that It will send an email to me.
> With Flash MX it was as simple as mailto:che@nc.rr.com but that will not
> work for me in Flash MX 2004. Has something changed???? Please help!! I
> can also be reached at che@nc.rr.com .
>
>
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Need Help with Flash Buttons
Posted by Che Hill at 6/24/2004 11:21:15 PM
I'm trying to link a flash button so that It will send an email to me.
With Flash MX it was as simple as mailto:che@nc.rr.com but that will not
work for me in Flash MX 2004. Has something changed???? Please help!! I
can also be reached at che@nc.rr.com .
... more >>
Is Flash, Fireworks or Director best for this?
Posted by lbeatty at 6/24/2004 9:09:18 PM
As a newbie to both Flash & Fireworks, I'm struggling to determine how best to
proceed with this design. I've posted a very rough gif online:
www.lindabeatty.com to show the concept.
I want a very smooth movement of the swirl/spark over the flower.
Suggestions/advice as to the best way to pr... more >>
Flash/Rich Media in K-12
Posted by jst23 at 6/24/2004 7:45:04 PM
Can someone(s) with experience developing education products for K12 schools in
the US offer feedback on the following question: How equipped (presently) are
schools to utilzing Rich Media applications on the web in terms of access to
appropriate bandwidth (think bandwidth for 30 computers in ... more >>
Illustrator Files and Flash - Please Help
Posted by Charlielha at 6/24/2004 4:58:29 PM
Hello,
I've been trying to get some artwork from Illustrator into Flash.
I've tried everything on the book, plus some solutions posted here:
Saved as AI file Version 5, 6, 7, 8
Saved as EPS Version 5, 6, 7, 8
Exported as SWF
Copy and pasted from Illustrator to Flash
Import to Fir... more >>
New interface under development feedback welcome
Posted by J formerly private news at 6/24/2004 4:54:19 PM
Hi all,
after such poor feedback from the original IT futures website and now having
learned a whole lot more im developing a new navigational interface, ill
post it to the adress below as I get more feedback.
The intention is to have the page name appearing in the lcd display, however
feedba... more >>
Flash movies obscure pop-out menus
Posted by KenMcD4 at 6/24/2004 2:48:07 PM
On several company websites, we use looping Flash movies near the top of the
page. At the very top and on the left side are corporate navigation bars which
are inserted via JavaScript links (we have no access or control of the
content). The problem is that our (local) Flash animations are al... more >>
Dynamic text from MySql
Posted by brian at 6/24/2004 4:55:46 AM
I know how to pull the text from a .txt file but know I wish to learn how to
pull it the database.
... more >>
how in the H***?? URGENT
Posted by miki22 at 6/24/2004 3:55:36 AM
Ok, so I know this is possible in FLASH I just don't know how. I have text and
when you put the mouse over it I want an image to appear in a box next to the
text with a description underneath. For an example see this site:
http://www.style.com/vogue/
Like when you put your mouse over FEAT... more >>
flashing in flash
Posted by Andrew Guirguis at 6/24/2004 12:53:29 AM
To anyone out there that can help,
I want to make elements "flash" within flash, so that if the user rolls their
mouse over the element or that element is triggered by another instance, it
flashes / flickers.
... more >>
Guest book
Posted by Zepar at 6/23/2004 10:49:27 PM
Hi al people how i do to make a guest book in flash 5???... more >>
Scrolling text
Posted by monimo at 6/23/2004 4:25:33 PM
does somebody knows how to make scrolling text with custom buttons, I am using
mx 04 and they god rid of the scrolling bar from mx. I need custom buttons to
make it consistent with my website. but all i find is tuttorials for making
input scrolling text. can somebody help me?? I tryied textare... more >>
site/concept check & question
Posted by Charmaine99 at 6/23/2004 9:57:10 AM
Hi all,
What you think? this is more so just an idea i am testing out.
http://melonsite.port5.com
question: does anyone know why it takes so long for the preloading to appear?
- it only seems to appear when the movie is like 90% loaded anyway?
this is a bit of a wip, so any comment... more >>
Movie Debacle!!! Urgent!!
Posted by Markvs at 6/23/2004 8:30:26 AM
Hello fellow flash patrons,
Let me get straight to the point. I have two swf files. One is the host the
other is loaded into it by a button action. This works fine with static text
and images.
The problem:
If I try to load text dynamically from a text file into the second flash file
... more >>
PLEASE HELP!
Posted by Jetcitykid at 6/23/2004 8:26:40 AM
I am construting a website for personal use and i want to link my flash buttons
in my header to my html files in Dreamweaver. Would I use an ActionScript in
Flash and if so how would i go about doing something like that (ive tried many
times and never got it to work) or is there something i ca... more >>
site check
Posted by Bionicegg at 6/23/2004 1:55:32 AM
Please check out www.linktechllc.com
Let me know what you think of it.
Thanks in advance,
MJ
... more >>
need help with javscript and flash
Posted by Kemo Sabe at 6/22/2004 9:58:57 PM
what i want to do is make a javascript tell my flash movie to go to a specific
frame and stop. the catch is i'm not real swift with javascript. to further
complicate things, i want it be an auto-executing script that is in a different
frame than my flash movie is in.
to help simplify thing... more >>
COOL EFFECT, HOW WAS IT DONE?
Posted by William... at 6/22/2004 6:46:32 PM
Hey you all,
Please have a look at this site http://www.mtnonline.com/index.asp How was the
flash-like (white in color) effect that goes round the edges of the guy holding
the phone done?
Thanks in anticipation.
Big Will...
... more >>
problems with overlapping color
Posted by JF213 at 6/22/2004 12:37:56 PM
In flash anytime that I over lap movie clips that are the same color, (like 2
red boxes) a white dotted border shows up where they intersect. This also
happens when my background color is set to the same color as a movie clip, The
movie clip shows a white dashed border. I am assuming that th... more >>
W3 Validation, Cross-Browser support and Flash
Posted by degrace_chris at 6/22/2004 4:04:18 AM
OK, so everyone has seen the code that Flash spits out to embed the .swf into
an HTML doc. Everything works fine until you start worrying about W3 HTML
validation.
Basically the only way I know to embed Flash in an HTML document that works in
both IE and Mozilla Browsers(Netscape, Mozilla... more >>
NEED MAJOR HELP FOR WEBPAGE
Posted by jfonzy316 at 6/21/2004 11:00:33 PM
For some reason, the timing is off in one of my Flash animations. I am trying
to coordinate music with pictures, but the coordination always seems to get off
at some point in the animation (usually at different times). I pre-load the
..swf file and can't think of anything else to do to make su... more >>
hints on making the movie move smoothly
Posted by sharcx at 6/21/2004 6:26:35 PM
Hi.
I've been trying to get my move's animation ..
..http://www.legacymartialarts.com/site2.html
move smoothly. .. .when the logo first appears, after a link is clicked, i'm
trying to get the logo to zoom/morph over to the upper right hand corner. I've
gotten the last part I believe to loo... more >>
Email button
Posted by Ozzieuk at 6/21/2004 3:57:51 PM
can anyone tell me the coding for a button to work as email address
when someone clicks on the button i want the button to write a email to me... more >>
Using Flash in a table cell that grows
Posted by Paul Doherty at 6/21/2004 2:40:03 PM
I want to use a flash movie in a table cell that grows. I would like the flash
movie to scale to fit.
Macromedia recommends that you use fixed pixel values in this case, however,
that would not give the desired effect (movie scales with screen size)
Has anyone solved this problem? I am g... more >>
Flash Site Design Book Recommendations?
Posted by kevin_tx at 6/21/2004 2:03:59 PM
Could you all recommend a good book which focuses entirely on designing a site using Flash (preferably using Flash MX 2004) and having the site 100% flash?
Thanks,
Kevin
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FLASH CRASH
Posted by SPEED95 at 6/21/2004 2:43:45 AM
i'm using flash mx 2004 i recently inported a bitmap into my library for a
project i'm developing i tried to change the properties of the bitmap using the
propertiesinspector in the library and flash crashed it generated a windows
erroe report then shut down .I restarted flash then just tried ... more >>
MAKE FLASH FIT THE SCREEN
Posted by witeboy88 at 6/21/2004 2:12:37 AM
we r completly making over r website using flash. We need to know how to make flash resize to fit any monitor so some people dont see everything in dif sizes... more >>
My Site
Posted by Sly1211 at 6/21/2004 1:57:24 AM
This only my second Flash site and and it's finished except for 2 things.
#1, I used loadMovie for 3 of the pages which have scrolling thumbnails. They
work fine in the original swf, but when they are loaded into the parent movie,
the thumbnails don't work. The script I used is attached b... more >>
help needed please
Posted by Ozzieuk at 6/21/2004 1:47:21 AM
i am desining a website for personal use, and i have used a template for the
website, the banner is in flash but i dont know how to remove a button cause
the banner is done jpeg i think, and a layer has been added to the buttons to
make some affect.
i want to know how i can remove the but... more >>
Does a mask disable an input text field?...
Posted by Bryant_W at 6/20/2004 11:00:02 PM
I have a guestbook which rolls out of my interface. However, there is amask
over it to make this possible. It seems the mask is disabling the text input
field?......When I remove the mask it works?.....Does anyone know what I can do
to get around this b/c i need the mask to show the interface ... more >>
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