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all groups > macromedia flash sitedesign > november 2005 > threads for november 22 - 28, 2005

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Flash in webpages with frames
Posted by Mazza86 at 11/28/2005 10:25:24 PM
Hi, I am very new to using Flash, but i have an image with has animations in it and some text. I have put this image into a webpage, using Dreamweaver. However, the web page has frames. The top frame is a navigation bar, and my flash appears in the bottom frame. I have created buttons to l...more >>

Flash\Fireworks Menu fine in IE not in Firefox
Posted by challaire at 11/28/2005 5:37:45 PM
I am working on a new site with very basic Flash animation that is yet to be completed. The same site has a menu bar with drop down selections that was made in Fireworks. The issue I am having is that everything appears fine in Internet Explorer but not so much in Firefox. In Firefox, the f...more >>

How do I make a Submit button work?
Posted by lauranash1 at 11/28/2005 5:18:46 PM
How do I make a "submit" button work? Can someone help me step by step? I really need help....more >>

FWA scaled pages
Posted by sirusaka at 11/27/2005 9:27:54 PM
Ive been trying to crack this one for ages!!! with the launch of the new http://www.thefwa.com/ can anyone tell me how they are scaling the pages?? does anyone have any good tutorials?? I just dont know where to start! Thank you for your help! ...more >>

HOW do you make this????
Posted by TheKornGrL at 11/27/2005 12:30:45 AM
I was wondering if there is anyone out there that knows how to make a flash file that can do this: http://www.cooperstownstyle.com/main1.htm Does anyone know how to make a swf like that slider with all the images?? I need to know A.S.A.P. Thank you so much for looking at my post and ...more >>

does this take too long to load?
Posted by prostang at 11/27/2005 12:00:00 AM
I think I set up my new site wrong in Flash Pro. I used the screen-type of flash document to create the site. It came out to 20 Mbs as a .fla file. The ..swf is 3.4 Mbs. I know I need to create the loading image up front, but I am just trying to finish this so I can move on to the 8 other p...more >>

Roll Over --> Movie Clip Plays
Posted by owengot at 11/26/2005 2:58:08 PM
I don't know much actionscript at all, but I guess it's what I need to make this thing work: I want the user to roll over a button/object that says for example : "about" and on the roll over, it plays a movie clip with a box and text fading in. However (this is where I'm stuck), once you h...more >>

Navigation Bar Tutorial
Posted by Maceoshi at 11/25/2005 10:42:24 PM
Well I'am working on designing a site for WPG ( Women's Professional Gaming) and I need alot of help for the flash stuff. 1). Is there a tutorial on making a navigation bar like the on on this site. Thats the major thing since there is going to be alot of content in the site I need a good...more >>



Scenes and Actions
Posted by jaysmitty at 11/25/2005 7:39:40 PM
I am building my first website using Flash and have a quick question for anyone. I was told to create different scenes to act as my pages. How do I create action or navigation to go from one button on a scene to another scene. Thanks! ...more >>

Opening a browser window from within Flash
Posted by StephanX at 11/25/2005 9:12:28 AM
Hi, Ive tried opening a custom browser window (specified size, no tool bars etc) using several different codeing approaches as suggested in various sources but each time it exicutes its as if the windo is trying to open but imidiately closes down again. Is there anyone with a good way of d...more >>

Scroll pane, custom scroll bar
Posted by wiredsc at 11/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
I am making a site that consists of a border surrounding an empty movieclip container, this is where the contents of the site (.swfs) are loaded. However on of the .swf's will too long veritcally for the container so I thought I would use a scroll pane which works. Now because the scrollb...more >>

Cant change background music
Posted by fasezero at 11/24/2005 8:40:43 PM
Hello Flash beginner here. I have a template of a site but am unable to change the background music, can anyone help me? I can give you the files if needed Thanks in advance....more >>

Help with new site!!!
Posted by Drunknorgy at 11/24/2005 12:55:09 AM
A buddy of mine designed a site for me, and kind of left me hanging out to dry. There's some links that need to be edited and images inserted and I have no idea how to do them. If anyone could help me out, I would greatly appreciate it. You can reach me on AIM:Drunkorgy or MSN:Drunknorgy@hotma...more >>

full screen mode
Posted by Mic at 11/24/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, how do some flash sites make the site appear in a full html page screen with only a border? thanks, Mic...more >>

missing punctuation in dynamic text field
Posted by sucralose at 11/24/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi there, I'm having a weird problem where flash is killing some of the punctuation in a dynamic text field, but not all... i seem to be missing the apostrophe. I've got a blog-type site that passes info from mysql to flash via php... i checked mysql database in phpmyadmin and the punctuat...more >>

Please help with mpeg-4
Posted by drywood at 11/24/2005 12:00:00 AM
Please, go here: http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/messageview.cfm?catid=194&threadid=1085382&enterthread=y because I need an help. Thanks....more >>

Font Problem
Posted by owengot at 11/23/2005 12:00:00 AM
The fonts on my site don't look the same in Safari (as opposed to firefox) : the font is a lot darker and bolder. It's not a slight change, it's actually quite dramatic (spacing changes too). This is kinda weird, isn't it a html problem only? My flash players are the same for all browsers, qua...more >>

Pre Loading / Preloader
Posted by MikeZfoundre at 11/22/2005 11:16:33 PM
I have a two part question. 1. Does anyone know a good place to find a great tutorial on a preloader creation? One that loads a bar and displays all the loading info. 2. How can you create a preloader to load multiple movies...not clips but multiple SWF files? ...more >>

Load Movie question
Posted by emily9989 at 11/22/2005 9:02:11 PM
Hi, I was wondering if somebody could recommend a solution to me for a loadMovie problem I'm having. I've designed my flash site and its working fine, I have made an image gallery that works by clicking on a thumbnail which is a button that has a loadMovie function attached to it and ...more >>

Flash Pop-up Menus
Posted by Mark R Norman at 11/22/2005 6:42:14 AM
I have designed a Flash header with 3 pop-up menus. I made three movie clips and gave each a rollOver event to show the additional buttons. Then I made an invisible button around each also with a rollOver event to hide the additional buttons. The problem is that when the user scrolls over t...more >>

Hey, need help, bad =]
Posted by tomr. at 11/22/2005 4:23:32 AM
Hello. Im quite new to Flash and I have recently decided to incorporate flash into my web design. I recently created a text box with scrollbar to put into my site, however Ive noticed that this has its disadvantages. Although I can change the text in flash, I really don't want to have to do th...more >>

iframes and flash menus
Posted by spec` at 11/22/2005 4:20:07 AM
i'm sort of new to flash, about 3 months, and about 2 years of web design under my belt, plus 6 years or so of graphics. this is my site so far just on a crappy subdomain: http://mutinycs.nuclearfallout.net/newsite.htm and where it says "welcome to the new mutiny site/" on the left is an ifram...more >>


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