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Spinning Picture
Posted by flashking20022002 at 1/31/2005 11:10:53 PM
How is this created. any ideas? http://roberthousephoto.com/options.html...more >>


How to link a button to an html file
Posted by XNO at 1/31/2005 7:36:51 PM
I know it sounds crazy but when I try to link to an html page, I receive an error. on (press) { getURL('lifejacket.html', '_blank'); } The movie is located in the same folder that the html page is in. However im getting a 404 error page not found but it is out there. Help pleeze. :confus...more >>

progress bar
Posted by greeneggmedia at 1/31/2005 3:54:44 AM
I am looking to add a progress bar to a flash movie that is approx. 470 x 60. I am assuming there is plug in of some sort built into flash pro. Could you all explain the steps to adding one to this or any project? Thanks! ...more >>

Secondary navigation help needed
Posted by Koffeebuz at 1/31/2005 2:56:11 AM
I am trying to create a web menu bar with rollover dropdown menus. I am having a problem with the secondary menus. If someone could look at this and tell me what is wrong, I would be very grateful. http://dkferguson.home.insightbb.com/taskbar_modified.fla Thanks, Dave ...more >>

how to make a menu section outro anim ?
Posted by 3rd eYe at 1/30/2005 3:03:57 PM
I have the main page with buttons on it, and when I press each of this buttons an appropriate animation (external swf movie) for this button loads and plays. Now what I whant to do is that when user has loaded movie by pressing specific button (About Us for instance), then when he clicks on ...more >>

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Do you want COOL design resource? If you are... visit our website "http://www.designcontents.com" Design Contents provides communication professionals with an indispensable resource for searching, purchasing and downloading royalty-free. Join now!!! You can get free resource. We will help...more >>

flash and movie import/export????
Posted by sjon2 at 1/30/2005 9:26:15 AM
Some questions???? & I'd like to know the best workaround: I wanna import a QT movie in Flash. Should I compress first? Or let Flash do the job? Also: how come I don't hear sound in Flash: Last: how should I export to a swf-file (which stettings)....overall I notice that the synchronisation...more >>

SELF made POPup
Posted by ALOQPPL at 1/30/2005 3:15:47 AM
I am trying to make a photo album type of site, and all pics are in small thumbs, when the viewer click the thumbs, a self-made pop-up will appear with the bigger version of the picture in it, and I would also like to know how to make the bigger picture change according to which thumb the view...more >>



BUtton that downloads mp3s to visitor's pc
Posted by LeifKolt at 1/30/2005 12:33:12 AM
can anyone give me some help as to how i would make a button that downloads an MP3 to someones computer when they click on it?? thanks...more >>

Intro movie help
Posted by TreeC at 1/30/2005 12:23:13 AM
I've seen all these awesome intro movie on different sites. But, when I set down to put one together, I was just getting started, and the movie is already around 400 kb. And I haven't even added any music yet!! Please help. I'd love to hear any advice you have. Thanks, Crystal ...more >>

scrollable pane
Posted by Sonia G at 1/29/2005 5:51:41 PM
Scrollable pane Found this great example on the internet and when I try it on a new project it works great. But when I try it on the project I am working on it doesn't work. Help!!!! http://www.tutorialized.com/tutorial/Flash-MX-Scrollpane-Component/2473 :confused; ...more >>

Rate My Schools Flash Website
Posted by 220man at 1/29/2005 7:28:09 AM
Hey, this site has existed for over a year yet it just occured to me now to post it in here. This is for a subject called Investigative Science Technology (IST). It was made by 2 of last years grade 11's. Be warned that i can get pretty laggy so just bear with it. Gimme your thoughts, i think ...more >>

scroll bar for text section --newbie
Posted by greasey_monkey at 1/28/2005 2:54:01 PM
ok wut i want to do is make a scroll bar for a text section an example of this is shown at http://www.greenvalleyent.com/ --- its in the 'whats next' section ...more >>

3D models...
Posted by Abelius at 1/28/2005 5:39:41 AM
I created some 3D models in Flash MX 2004. The textures were created using Fireworks MX. Please let me know what you think, the URL is here: http://www.worldkit.com/wk_indesign.asp...more >>

Flash and Internet Explorer
Posted by QOL iT at 1/28/2005 4:25:33 AM
Im just curious to know if anyone else ahd has trouble using flash with internet explorer. Ive found that when inserting the flash code into the html, once loaded onto the web server I can view the flash on the page easily with Firefox but Internet Explorer wont view the flash.. Any help wou...more >>

text area
Posted by greasey_monkey at 1/28/2005 12:31:47 AM
hi all ok what i want to do is have a main section of my website for text, and make it a scrollable area here is an example of basically what i want http://www.greenvalleyent.com/ its in the whats next section ...more >>

Mozilla Firefox and SWF files
Posted by milaszh at 1/27/2005 9:57:56 PM
I'm having problems loading some .swf files at Mozilla Firefox. I noticed that some of them show and others don't. Does anyone know how to solve this problem of how it should be the correct tag to have a swf loading into a Firefox browser? Thanks! ...more >>

Action script confusion
Posted by cgacfox at 1/27/2005 6:52:42 PM
I am working on a project that has a softball coming toward the audience from a wall of flames. When the ball gets to it's full size, I have inserted text that says 'Enter Here'. I want the audience to click on the text and be taken to the index.html page. I did this before but somehow it stop...more >>

processer intensive?
Posted by Brian at 1/27/2005 11:10:46 AM
Is there a way to see how much processor power a flash file is using? I have the problem right now that at times a feel like a actionsscript in my file might be too processor intensive? How can I find out. Thanks, Brian...more >>

New Video Flash MX -Pro Site Check!
Posted by Ney Alencar at 1/27/2005 4:23:52 AM
Hello All, Please check http://www.WebsiteDesignFX.com...more >>

A Fresh New Look
Posted by ?h? $???$??? at 1/27/2005 4:02:19 AM
Hey everyone, Hi.. i have a website ( http://www.seanzplace.tk ) but i am looking to give it a fresh look. Unfortunately i am not really good with Flash MX and i am good but not PRO with Dreamweaver, so my sites always don't look the greatest. I am looking for a few things, so if anyone...more >>

Mask not working...newbie
Posted by lchad2002 at 1/26/2005 9:20:20 PM
Hi. Can anyone give me an idea as to why my mask is not working properly? You can see it http://www.warrior-baseball.com I started with a background layer 1 that says 'let's Play two!' On layer two I created a mask layer. It is a rectangular box that increases in length so that each lett...more >>

URGENT HELP NEEDED WITH CPU OPTIMIZING
Posted by Dragnods at 1/26/2005 4:24:32 AM
HI, my name is Adam and I'm hoping to god someone can help me. I am a professional Australian artist/musician, that has been working extremely hard for the last week and a half on my flash site that is having a problem of slowing down... I was working what I thought was very well and had...more >>

How do I shift keyframes on all layers simultaneously?
Posted by Garrzan at 1/25/2005 10:57:48 PM
I have created a Flash animation with many, many layers. I need to add a new layer with keyframes at the very beginning of the animation that will require me to shift the keyframes in every layer. How can I do this collectively so I don't have to move the keyframes one layer at a time? Tha...more >>

Components not functioning
Posted by G.RILLA at 1/25/2005 7:36:28 PM
At author time in Flash MX 2004 the components display correctly, but when they are previewed (ctrl+enter) I cannot see the fields at all. But, if I mouse over the fields (input and text fields) the cursor changes to indicate a text field and I can enter text. However, when entering text in a ...more >>

Flash Movie ?
Posted by www.dazlak.com at 1/25/2005 7:34:55 PM
hi i want to add a video movie (.mpg) in a flash animation.Could you please help me about how can i do this? or is it possible to do this?:beer;...more >>

trusted content
Posted by k0line at 1/25/2005 6:44:50 PM
Every time I load a website I created that contains a flash navigation bar, my internet explorer prompts me about trusted content. How do I get rid of these prompts? ...more >>

navigation bar help
Posted by k0line at 1/25/2005 6:43:08 PM
I am working on a navigation bar and am seeking help on two things: 1. How do I create a sort of rollover effect on the text that would show the user which link their mouse is over? Much like the highlighting that is used on typical drop menus with dates, months, countries, etc. 2. How do I...more >>

Opinon Please On A Site
Posted by Sebhughes at 1/25/2005 4:48:21 PM
ok i am making this site http://www.sebhughes.com/flash and i would like to knwo what you think of it so far but the buttons do not work. thanks...more >>

Re: Paypal: Buy Now Buttons
Posted by Freeky Bonjela at 1/25/2005 2:21:13 PM
fantastic......you're a star....i wasn't meaning to pressure you sorry.... thanx.......more >>

loadmovie.swf won't play in my webpage, but fine on harddrive!?!
Posted by geraghty at 1/25/2005 11:31:21 AM
ey I've created a very simple movie to load external jpg files which I want to put on our website..the movie is working fine when I test it on my hard drive, but when I embed it into a webpage I get a IE error saying that the content is blocked (part of service pack 2 security I guess) when I ...more >>

Easy question regarding geturl
Posted by bdflip at 1/25/2005 2:41:04 AM
i want the contact us button in my flash site to basically call a popup window with my old javascript contact form that much ive accomplished what id like to do is set the popup windows properties as far as noscrolling/noresize and to set the popup size... unless you think it would be ...more >>

Creating a "Loading" page
Posted by skingrafik at 1/24/2005 4:51:46 AM
I am farely new to creating Flash documents, I have published a few on the net. My problem is that I dont have a page that loads it first so that it doesnt have to load while watching it....more >>

flash+loop
Posted by sjon2 at 1/23/2005 3:31:29 PM
I have a question regarding a flashmovie + loop. If you click on the pic on: http://home.wanadoo.nl/mttiemensma a short movie comes up. It loops. I want to play it once and then to return where the pic is (the mainpage so to say). Is that possible? Any help welcome. Many regards! ...more >>

how to learn???
Posted by Lacelle at 1/23/2005 11:59:26 AM
Can someone give me some good books to start learning flash design?? Thanks!!!...more >>

scrollpane component
Posted by danacton... at 1/23/2005 10:21:31 AM
Hi, still pretty new to components and flash 2004, I have made a portfolio with the scrollpane component. My mind is boggled because it works fine as defined on my computer's IIS, but when I put it online, the .swf files that are supposed to scroll in the scrollpane - are sitting on top of th...more >>

lost audio when I import Quicktime file
Posted by Fogfocus at 1/22/2005 7:05:25 AM
I am trying to import some Quicktime movie clips into a Flash MX 2004 file. When Sorenson opens up it warns me: "Note: No supported audio track in this file was detected". Of course when I foolishly proceed and attempt to test the swf file i get video without audio. I've checked the files prio...more >>

Drop-Down Menu - Creation
Posted by bryancounts at 1/21/2005 10:10:54 PM
Need help creating drop-down menus - for my navigational menu on a website...more >>

image deformation
Posted by drooopy at 1/21/2005 6:19:35 PM
Hello, i would like to know if it's possible to deform a picture which is in jpg. I would like to create a perspective with it. thanks...more >>

button help
Posted by Bulkdandaman at 1/21/2005 3:14:51 PM
basically i have created a rollover on the 'over' state and it works , but i was wondering if anyone knew how i could reverse that when i'm not over it...more >>

16 bit - 32 bit
Posted by rataplan NO[at]SPAM nowhere.com at 1/21/2005 11:12:22 AM
Ls I have a webpage with a flash-menu containing 2 layers: first layer contains text next layer a movieclip with transparency 100%. As expected I cannot see the text in 32 bit color mode however when I switch to 16 bit color mode and refresh the webpage the text is slightly visible. How ...more >>

Flash MX 2004 Buttons
Posted by Zanvetto at 1/21/2005 1:05:21 AM
Hi!. I wan t to know if flash has a library button with some ones already designed? Thanks....more >>

Preloader Problem with Cached Site
Posted by LeifKolt at 1/21/2005 12:11:12 AM
i have a preloader set up like this frame 1 if (_framesLoaded ==_totalframes) { gotoAndStop(3); } frame 2 gotoAndPlay(1); my problem is this..the preloader works fine the 1st time through..but than the next time someone trys to access the page from the same computer...it gets ...more >>

Problem using External Text Extension for Flash MX 2004
Posted by bmolayi at 1/20/2005 9:05:41 PM
I am trying to use the External Text MX Flash component (by Kamran Riaz). I followed the extension instructions and dragged the component on the stage. Then I created a text file and put it in the same directory as the FLA file. I set the File Name parameter to this file's name.The rest of the...more >>

Load External SWF Into Emtpy Movie Clip
Posted by StargrrlGrafx at 1/20/2005 5:15:00 PM
I'm using Flash movies to display photography. The photos are displayed according to x, y coordinates using actionscript when the corresponding thumnail is clicked. What I'd like to do is put the full size photos in their own individual swf's and then call them into my main movie using an em...more >>

differ
Posted by Ron Eggler NO[at]SPAM Work at 1/20/2005 10:57:28 AM
hi, how do i have to change the navigation, that it looks the same way in mozilla/netscape and in IE. http://www.inetgate.ch/site/index.htm in IE the gradient is aligned on the witdh of the window, in netscape/mozilla it isn't. and the design also differs where the two flash movies meet the ...more >>

go to next slide
Posted by Exposit at 1/20/2005 9:47:47 AM
Hi, I am building a flash presentation to be played on screen on an exibition soon. I have chosen to use Slide Presentation, but I don't know how to make the slides automaticly move on to the next slide, and how to time the slide. (F.ex. I need the first slide to run for 10 sec.) Every e...more >>

Flash Intro Header- HELP?!
Posted by ghst_wulf at 1/19/2005 8:18:15 PM
I have a concept in mind for a website using HTML and Flash and a little PHP. The problem is that the flash header up top keeps refreshing every time someone clicks on a navigation link in the navigation bar. So the intro to the header keeps replaying every time a new page loads. How do I make...more >>

Flash v5. Problem with layers
Posted by CJGK at 1/19/2005 1:39:37 PM
:confused; I have animated a line drawing in flash. The technique I used was by using layers. The bottom layer is the final image that will be drawn out. I have hidden the bottom final image by creating white lines on separate layers over it which gradually slide away as the animation prog...more >>

Video controls
Posted by Robbie29880 at 1/19/2005 4:55:55 AM
I Just like to know how to make play controls for video files Thanks robbie...more >>


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