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Buttons in a Scroll Pane within a MC
Posted by huy2301 at 3/31/2005 9:32:03 PM
Hi there, I have a flashsite i am designing and here is my problem. I have a movie clip called "eventContent", in that movie clip i have a scrollpane component called "myScroll" who's contentPath is a movie clip called "pasteventContent" Now in MC "pasteventConent" i have buttons which I...more >>

Transparent
Posted by mmunib at 3/31/2005 8:11:31 PM
Greetings..... How to use trnsparent images into flash.......... I do have some idea.. but want to hear from you people.. plz help Thanks in advance...more >>

Application Data Missing
Posted by cjkittie at 3/31/2005 7:58:26 PM
I just downloaded Flash Pro and was reading throught the How To's. The instructions referred me to navigate to documents and setting / all users / application data. I don't find that folder. Its as if it was not installed. Where can i download these sample files ? ...more >>

Vertical Centering of .swf in HTML page
Posted by gmotyka at 3/31/2005 6:49:57 PM
How do I center my flash site vertically in the browser window?...more >>

Web development
Posted by abdulgomaa at 3/31/2005 5:49:39 PM
I am building a complete flash website at last after i thought that i good enough to do it, 1- I have sounds for the buttons,but the background soundtrack stops when when a button sound playes,how can i overcome this problem 2- if u have macromedia studio mx (not 2004) the install file h...more >>

help quick
Posted by Liebs66 at 3/31/2005 5:07:47 PM
well im using dot syntax and i have a "badguy" movie clip and after a certain amount of time he attacks and when the attack happens i would like another movie clip that is the health move to the next frame were one health bar is down is there a way to make another movie clip do something fro...more >>

Change Music button dynamically
Posted by Anthony Brown at 3/31/2005 3:30:30 PM
Hello- I am drawing somewhat of a blank on this. I have a button called "Change Music". What I want to do is have example: 4 mp3's on my website. When my visitor clicks on this button I would like it to change music to the next mp3. Example: The movie loads, and is playing 1.mp3, visitor ...more >>

Website to big!!!
Posted by waza2 at 3/31/2005 9:41:53 AM
I have built a webside in flash but the swf file is to big(5MB) and it takes to much time to load it. It onley contains 8 pictures, some buttons, and a standard coloured background. What can I do to make it smaller??? ...more >>



PLEASE HELP! Flash Text Blurry
Posted by IcklePickle at 3/31/2005 9:17:24 AM
Hello all I have been creating templates for a flash intranet to get used to the environment and how it works and keep coming across the same problem everytime. The text on my site is always blurry. Actually thats a lie, the first page on some are fine and then when i click on a button to ...more >>

Scrolling Pictures...
Posted by illmatic20 at 3/31/2005 8:21:02 AM
Basically what i want to do is make a background scroll with images...im pretty sure i can use motion tweening to get this done. My major question is, how do i make the scrolling seamless. How do I make it dow when the last photo ends, theres no jump in the animation? ...more >>

SOS! don't work together...!
Posted by kamyarabhari at 3/31/2005 6:01:49 AM
I design some elastic buttons that work properly in their movie (*.swf) ; but when I call this movie into another one by using the loadMovie(...,target..) code, the elastic buttons cannot do their job! Is anybody here can help me?! :( ...more >>

Flash Template Need Help
Posted by yppro at 3/31/2005 2:43:05 AM
I have a flsh site template that I want to modify. How do I do it or can I pay one of you to do it for me. I want it converted to text files so that I can later modify the copy myself. ...more >>

Website too big!.....Help!
Posted by Mushbrain at 3/30/2005 10:31:43 PM
I have just recently completed a website 4 the company I work 4 as a graphic artist. It is my first website and when I test the movie 2 C how fast it will download it takes 4 ever. The file is HUGE! The .fla file is 57,122 KB, the ..swf is 8,152 KB, and the index.html is 5 KB. I do have quite...more >>

Help after getting a template
Posted by rebeccabucket at 3/30/2005 7:03:36 AM
:confused; I am literate in Front Page, Illustrator, & Publisher but I bought a flash real estate template online, and the website is a Macromedia site. I am having trouble viewing a page so I know which page I am inserting a form into.. Like on Front Page, all you have to do is go to Naviga...more >>

Flash MX 2004 LOGO
Posted by Zhit-Ton at 3/29/2005 8:41:08 PM
Hello. Can you give me Flash MX 2004 logo (*.asp) on afrorus@mail.ru !!! PLEASE!!!...more >>

Where's the normal mode gone?
Posted by Huww at 3/29/2005 5:38:05 PM
I usually work in MX but because i'm working with someone elses source files, I've been forced to upgrade to 2004 prof. On the outside, it didn't seems much different but when I try and create some basic actionscript, I see it's changed big style. I only know basic commands so I always used to...more >>

need help:)
Posted by lady_hawk_hawk_lady at 3/29/2005 4:08:10 PM
:confused; Hello I am new at flash and I was wondering if anyone could help me figure something out. I have been trying to figure out how to create a swirl around a block of text. A countinous swirl from the end of the text to the begining of the text going up, over, and around the text as...more >>

Text
Posted by cmykstudio at 3/29/2005 2:58:22 PM
I am having issues with the PC platform displaying my flash site. In the work section of my site the text is getting cut off on the descriptions. The text is there because it appears when you zoom in, but only when you zoom in. I can't figure out what is going on because the text is there it j...more >>

Scroll Bars and mp3 downloads in site
Posted by Rachel Cox at 3/28/2005 11:53:46 PM
:confused; I'm in the middle of building my first flash site for a musician friend of mine. There are a few things he wants that I need help achieving... 1. a few mp3 downloads. I heard they're easy to insert but need to know how. 2. An e-mail submit form that will send the info to his per...more >>

dynamic txt in buttons
Posted by oepx at 3/28/2005 10:27:56 PM
When I attempt to use dynamic txt in a button and test the site, the button mouse over is not working making the button useless. Is there something about dynamic txt that disables the mouse over on a button? How can i use dynamic txt in a button? ...more >>

layers disappear
Posted by rightpropercharlie at 3/28/2005 8:18:14 PM
I have created a site layout in photoshop but have problems when i save the individual layers for web and put them into flash. I import about 9 layers fine, however after that everytime i import another layer one of the first ones disappears. Is there a limit to how big your flash movie can be...more >>

H elp needed!!!!
Posted by john400 at 3/28/2005 4:33:08 PM
Hi all, I need help in makeing a website in flash mx 2004, i dont no where to start, can anyone help me? or know of a site the can help me? Thanks!...more >>

Help Please - Trying to make a link from a button to access another page in my website
Posted by brink668 at 3/27/2005 10:47:41 PM
I have not found any resources anywhere to help me with my problem so this is my last resort. THE PROBLEM: I have flash movie with a nav (Menu Bar) included in it. I edited the text with my own for the website however I want to link the buttons to HTML pages. TYVM: brink668 All ...more >>

Texts that move with different speeds
Posted by mballom3 at 3/27/2005 8:50:08 PM
Hi, Can anyone explain me how they achieve those texts or shapes that move from very slow to light speed then disapears. I've tried but since iam very beginner all i could do was to use easing, but does really bring move speed variation, not as much as i use to out there. I also tried to m...more >>

Blur Effect
Posted by ArcaneMX at 3/27/2005 5:15:58 AM
I am creating some speed/blur effects for an intro to my site, It would look much better if the words/objects bluured for the effect. Is there a fast easy way to create blur effects in flash, or should I use another program such as fireworks or photoshop? ...more >>

[AVA] Tell your opinion..
Posted by leonardo NO[at]SPAM inthemedia.com.br at 3/27/2005 3:02:02 AM
What=B4s up!!!! I=B4ve developed this site and I=B4d like your opinion! http://www.smarttranslations.com.br Thanks so much !!! leonardo@inthemedia.com.br...more >>

Drop-down Image Menu
Posted by brysamo at 3/27/2005 1:36:28 AM
i'm currently working on a website that will require multiple drop-down menus, but when i looked in the tutorial section of this site, the only type of drop-down they teach you how to make is a text one made in flash my question is, is it possible to make a drop-down menu with adobe photosho...more >>

Can anybody help me with this animation?
Posted by xhex at 3/26/2005 4:33:05 PM
Hi there, I'm currently in desperation! I'm trying to create a simple feature for my website - my header to 'expand' in the same fashion as you can see here: http://www.springdigital.co.uk/ I'm wondering if there is -anyone- at all who can help me with this process, as I have absolutel...more >>

Scrolling image
Posted by boskosh at 3/26/2005 4:13:36 PM
Hi there! i have a problem i scroll a movie clip that include a lots of image... but when i scroll it, the images moves and vibrate! :( if any one can help me! thanks! ...more >>

ReFreshing Flash
Posted by bebych at 3/26/2005 9:33:43 AM
Hi. Flash movie on my site is fefreshed everyday(banner). But everytime I have to change its name (for example, name1.swf, name2.swf, name3.swf). Client's computer save flash into cash, and if I will not change flash's name, client will not see new flash, but old. ...more >>

Nedd a top flash designer
Posted by needDesigner at 3/26/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, Does anyone know where I can find a list of flash designers? I need a flash presentation created for my company but it has to be of top quality. I've managed to find a ton of flash designers but none of them were any good! Does anyone know where I can find a high end designer? Thanks. ...more >>

Flash mx pro and email link
Posted by ajk_75 at 3/25/2005 11:02:42 PM
hello all, i realize this may be something that has been discussed in a prior post, but i couldn't find any when i searched. i have been trying without success to use 'mailto' within flash. i've tried with buttons and standard text, but with no luck. it just will not launch my email clien...more >>

Code for moving pictures like at Corbis.com
Posted by clintonlee NO[at]SPAM mac.com at 3/25/2005 9:07:29 PM
If you notice on the CORBIS site, the pictures not only move continuously but also loop. Can someone send me an fla. file or help me with the code for this motion graphic project. Thank you Clinthttp://www.corbis.com my email: clintonlee@mac.com ...more >>

creating a wide movie clip (2700 pixels wide)
Posted by macron at 3/25/2005 5:56:00 PM
hi all, i'm trying to make a wide movie clip with images and text that slides back and forth beneath a mask layer. the sliding movie clip is 2700 pixels wide, but the movie clip workspace is a lot smaller than that. is there a way to enlarge the movie clip workspace so that i can work on th...more >>

test
Posted by Sumit Jalan at 3/25/2005 5:18:17 PM
test ...more >>

Center flash movie in browser
Posted by LucianF at 3/25/2005 4:54:14 AM
When ever I make a flash movie and publish it as and html it always shows up in the top left corner of the browser ie. explorer and safari. How do I keep it in the center of the browser? Right now i've been inserting an .swf into dreamweaver to keep it centered, but I would like to create an...more >>

Multiple links on one button?
Posted by djstatic at 3/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi everyone - I turned a graphic into a button; when the mouse is on the button, a movieclip plays. The moveiclip is made of 6 different motion-tweened graphics, each of which plays for xx number of frames. Moving the mouse off the button stops the clip and its associated sounds. What ...more >>

Shop
Posted by smardy at 3/24/2005 10:17:35 PM
How do you make a shop in flash such as the one at http://www.davemirra.com could you give me a link to a tutorial or something?...more >>

calling an swf file to a differrent location
Posted by newflashboi at 3/24/2005 8:11:41 PM
Hi i'm new to all this and have just started using flash i have 4 flash files on a html page possibly 5 1> buttons file 2> map file 3> random changing information 4> music (5> new map file) when i click on a button in the buttons file i need the map file to be replaced with a dif...more >>

U/I Dials & Gauges - any suggestions?
Posted by crsparks at 3/24/2005 5:38:57 PM
I am starting a new project in Flash. I'm looking for some cool U/I Dials and Gauges to display near-real-time results. I have a small budget to purchase components but no time to build. I need the components ASAP!!! Any suggestions (please provide URLs)? Thanks CRS ...more >>

Linking a button to a movie clip
Posted by arm227 at 3/24/2005 2:39:42 PM
I have a button inside of a movie clip. For some reason whenever I make a button within that button, Flash considers that inner button to not be a part of the first button and therefore on (rollOut) actions in the movie clip activates when the user moves over the inner button. I'm trying to li...more >>

how do I get FLASH to print what I want?
Posted by The Jay at 3/24/2005 12:57:44 PM
:( I have created a number of SCENES using FLASH MX. In one SCENE only I have a button that I have assigned a PRINT command. My problem is that even with my KEYFRAME I want to print labeled with "#p" and another KEYFRAME labeled "#b" I can still only get FLASH MX to print the screen that...more >>

mouseOver tip screens
Posted by mrsharkles at 3/24/2005 11:46:59 AM
I am trying to construct a website that features a lot of 'hidden' features that are not immediately obvious to the visitor. In order to make it slightly more user-friendly (and hopefully encourage the user to spend time on the site rather than give up almost straightaway) i want to put some '...more >>

Can I make a forum in Flash?
Posted by Eyphoon at 3/24/2005 12:00:00 AM
I am making a website in Flash MX and I need a forum which in members can create accounts, can log on and every thing as in a normal forum but in Flash, I also have Dreamweaver to use but I haven't got the faintest idea how I am going to even start! If any one knows how PLEASE help!!!:confused...more >>

Cross Platforms
Posted by cmykstudio at 3/23/2005 6:46:33 PM
I am having issues with the PC platform displaying my flash site. In the work section of my site the text is getting cut off on the description of the work. When you zoom into the site on the PC the rest of the text is displayed. I can't figure out what is going on because the text is there it...more >>

Dynamic Text Field, Special Characters ??
Posted by ^^Gabriel~ at 3/23/2005 6:14:08 PM
I have an external .txt file that I have being shown in a Dynamic text field, however the plus symbols that I want displated as text fail to show... is there some reason that flash is not showing these? Further, is there a way to display complex HTML in flash, the dynamic text fields seem ...more >>

Passing Data Between 2 swf in seperate HTML pages
Posted by Sudipto at 3/23/2005 11:29:11 AM
Hey I have two Html page with embedded swf in it.I want that when i click on the button on first swf the second html(swf embedded) page loads starting from a particular frame(swf's frame) depending on the numeric(or say a flag) value generated from the button on first html page. Kindly tak...more >>

Flash background - see example here...
Posted by adogis at 3/23/2005 12:00:00 AM
:confused; http://www.bbs-net.com/index_e.html Help would be appreciated, maybe i'm thick but how see the example above. How have they managed to get a flash move ia s background. When you scale the browser window down in size the top left navigation and bottom right content areas over...more >>

Auto Advancing a Slide Show
Posted by terrybailey at 3/22/2005 10:05:37 PM
First of all I am new to Flash, I am creating something in Flash's slide show mode where I need the slides to auto advance without user interaction. I just can't figure it out. Any help would be appreciated. ...more >>

Animation and efects turn Slowly
Posted by boskosh at 3/22/2005 12:04:30 PM
Hi there, i'm from venezuela (sorry for my english), i have a problem...... i design an entire flash site, the principal swf file (index.swf) call 5 swf into with holders (menu left, header, menu top, content, bottom)... one of the called swf in a holder (content) also call into a swf file whi...more >>


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