i'm kind of new to the whole flash thing but i'm having a lot of fun so far.  the problem is that i can't figure out why the buttons i make in flash that have assigned urls don't go to where they are supposed to when the swf is published on my site. for example...  http://www.trunkphile.com/...more >>

It takes a loooong time to KeyFrame Text FX. Then afterwards... they just don't come out looking as cool as they should for the length of time it took to make. I've seen some cool Text FX on various sites. It would be nice to be able to create these FX from within Flash. [b]Does anyone ...more >>

Ok, Good afternoon... I was wonder, when I used a loadmovie for loading a file JPG, It saves into computer (on *temp files)? I mean, I'm working with some pics, but they are the result of many years of investigations... my clients don't want people can stole that images by Internet... I though...more >>

This may be a really base question for some, heck most, but I am looking to deal with the issue of work spaces showing during the playback of a SWF or Flash movie (executable). I have tried using the FScommands (keep in mind I'm a designer first, not an AS programmer) to enclose the movie ...more >>

I think you've seen this, but if you haven't, check it out: http://www.coldplay.com/site.php does anybody know how to do the window in the website?... hope you know!...more >>

I am trying to build a flash website with an animated menu at the top. Here is how I did it: Each element of the menu is a movie clip. Within the movie clip, there is a motion tween that animates the menu item. Over the motion tween is an invisible button with the following script: on ...more >>

Please, check it out and give me the best feedback you can.... http://www.peruhandson.com Thanks in advnace,...more >>

Hi, I know this sounds like a stupid problem...I'm sorry, and of course a beginner... Ok, I set the Publish Settings for HTML as follows; Dimensions > Match Movie Quality > High Window Mode > Window HTML alignment > Default Scale > Default (Show all) Flash Alignment > Horizontal:...more >>

Okay so I have a website im making in which jpgs are loaded through the loader component (using flash pro 2004) and I set the path and to autoload but the jpg. files won't load; something to note I have many instances of one loader but with different paths for different pictures. Please he...more >>

Hi, I am building a website and I have loaded a music player on the root timeline using: loadMovieNum("Player.swf", 1); And then I have inserted a loaded video player in a movie clip I made to act as a holder using: videos.loadMovie("PhotonVideogallary/vids/Videos/VideoPlayer.swf");...more >>

Does anyone know how to make large swf files download faster than 10 seconds. Some examples include adobe.com's homepage. Is there some progressive download script that is being implemented? please help ...more >>

:confused; Hello All! I was wondering if anyone knows the proper code for loading (and playing) a SWF video file at a precise location (say x=100 y=150) when a button is clicked? The button is named 411_btn and the SWF file (which is not in the library) is named 411Page.SWF. (If necessary ...more >>

http://edtweb13dev235.edthosting.com/sanchez/ When you roll over the various arms of the Kanji, Words pop up on the right side. I want this to happen, but if you roll over the area where the words are they still pop up. I dont want that to happen. Can someone please tell me what I need to ...more >>

www.truvisionentertainment.com/main.html There are three things that I am having difficulty figuring out how to do. First thing is that when the "talent" button is pressed I would like for actors headshots to fade in. Once they fade in I need them to be able to scroll up and down finally, I ...more >>

hi can someone please help me iv been trying all day and close to giving up my buttons are not working //////////////// on (release){ getURL("http://www.tda.4mak.net/bots", "_parent"); } //////////// heres my site www.tda.4mak.net/newindex.php could be simple please h...more >>

I am not a frequent user of Firefox, but I have just noticed a problem and have no idea how to fix it: Any site with SWFs embedded into the HTML works perfectly. But when there is a popup SWF or FLV (one not embedded in an HTML file), Firefox tries to open it in Windows Media Player! I do ...more >>

If you haven't seen the site, you should definitely check it out: http://www.dosomethingamazing.com. It is very impressive However, what I would like to know, is how they got everything to come up without loading (background, menus, video clips). Or at least we dont see it load. Is it just...more >>

Hi, I am building a site in Flash; I currently have a music player loaded as a movie clip and its working fine. I wanted to add video to the site and I used the same code to load the movie and its loading ok but the music player disappears (which is what I would eventually would want it to...more >>

I saw the rotating menu that changes speed as you mouse over and allows links on this website (www.loriannmusic.com). Here the effect showcases this musician's awards near the bottom of the page. I fell in love with this effect and I've got to figure out how to do something similar as a ...more >>

Firefox is not displaying the flash content for a site I'm trying to design: bullcityflava.com. The odd thing is that it works in IE7 and works in Firefox when I look at the site locally. But when I upload the site to the server that hosts my sites the flash header and menu only shows in IE7 ...more >>

Hello all, I hope someone has the answer to this!!!!! Here it goes; I have created a flash file, with dynamic text fields, all works but the" + " sign and the " % " sign, if i embed anything then the whole content does not show at all. I have a legal version of Flash 8 pro, and it is put i...more >>

For the site I am building we have preview videos that we want to allow customers to download they are in a m4v video format and I don't know how to make the files available on the web site for users to download to their video Ipod's. I have built an area into the website but I don't know how...more >>

Hmmm, New to Flash but I'm getting the hang of it. I really need to know how to use these 2 effects together for both images and text. How do I use a Fade-In transition with a motion tween? I'd like some text and images to fade-in while moving into position. Seems I can't use both together. ...more >>

A client gave me a wmv file. They'd like me to post it on their website. I've got OS X, Flash Pro 8 and Flash 8 Video Encoder. Can I make a Flash movie out of the wmv using what I've got? How? If not, suggestions? Thanks. ...more >>

Ive created a flash site which works fine in both Safari and IE, but when i test it in Firefox (both Mac and PC) it comes out shrunk to a very small size (occupying less that 1/5 of the page). When i try to zoom in on this situation, the content gets clipped and is illegible. Any ideas? ...more >>

Hi, I would like to create a flash video so that at the end of the video our web site automatically opens. How can this be done? Thanks...more >>

Hey guys, I've recently had feedback from some of my members of my site that they cannot view our banner...I've found that they all have Flash version 9. I currently have Flash version 7 (because I downgraded it to get the banner to work correctly) Why doesn't this banner work in Flash 9 but...more >>

I created this in flash and uploaded to imageshack but how do i insert it into a web page its suppose to be 141 width and 30 height and the link for now will be www.yahoo.com/geocities (this is the button link) http://img219.imageshack.us/my.php?image=buttondi5.swf THANK YOU FOR HELPING:...more >>

I've built a quick splash page for a friend, with a button on the front to load a temporary second page. The button works great in Firefox and Safari, but doesn't work at all in IE (of course). I applied the active content update to both of the HTML pages, and included the active content js fi...more >>

We have dreamweaver and flash basic (both v8.) We've tried several tutorials such as http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml_flash_photogallery.htm, several other more advanced tutorials on that site, and four others on the web, but we're having several issues. The structure of the kirupa t...more >>

Hey! Im wondering how you get your movie file to cover the whole browser window, cause even when i have a pic covering the whole stage in flash it dosent cover the whole window in the browser. hope someone can help me with this prob. thx for you time ...more >>

A friend of mine tested my .swf file and she got a error message saying that it could not find a specific font... how do I go about making the font so that it is no longer a "font object"..... illustrator has convert to curves is there something similar in Flash?? "break apart" maybe??? ...more >>

Hi, I'm building a website with Flash and I would like to insert a good amount of videos into it. Apart from that I would want to update the video of playlists frequently. I was thinking of using an XML script or something of the sort to instruct Flash as to what it should play. Is it poss...more >>

i've tried F9 and put in the code [Q]on(release) { getURL(serv.htm_content); }[/Q] i pressed publish to save it. And i put my .swf nav on my site already, but it just won't take me to the page i linked. Can anyone help me? ...more >>

Hey, My name is Frank, I'm http://www.inovartis.com' project manager. Our website is mostly complete and ready to be tested. I'd appreciate if you could take a look at the layout and overall design as well as the http://www.inovartis.com and tell me what you think. Thanks, Frank ...more >>

what is a good stage size for building a web site in flash...... I use to know the pixel dimensions but since I have been out of the loop I totally forgot. also I want to create "growing effect" in that I have these really artsy curly lines I created in Illustrator.... but I want to make th...more >>

I created a flash website where each page has links to other external swfs. As a result, the back button in the browser window doesn't work. How do I adjust it so that users can opt to use the back button as well? Thanks -chris ...more >>

I am wanting to add virtual tours to my websites. Is there a way to do that with flash? I have a rotator head for my tripod. Is there a way to put the photos together and have it where someone could move from side to side? ...more >>

I am taking a Flash class this term and its still the beginning of the quarter....so I am a "newbie." I know that later in this term we are going to be doing Flash menus. I was wondering though that if you build a Flash menu, can that be incorporated or pulled into Dreameaver? I want to ...more >>

Hi All, I am in the process of setting up a drop down menu - everything is pretty much in place. I have a movie clip with 2 labels on the timeline, "collapsed" and "expanded". There is 1 button located at "collapsed" on press moves you to the frame "expanded" where I have 3 buttons that no...more >>

Help, i'm new to Flash and have just created an intro for a webpage, however when i play it in a browser it continuously loops and I don't want it to, I have changed all instances to Play once but that still doesn't help. Also I've changed my browser settings to play once and that works, but ...more >>

I have a movie that has 40 frames. Each frame has 9 black shapes that as you step through the frames change position. Is there a way to change all 360 (40frames x 9 shapes/frame) shapes from black to some other color without having to select each frame, select the shapes, and change the c...more >>

what is quicker? Single .swf with all you movies on different frames and then using buttons to jump to frames? or load multiple swf into a single page for faster website? i see websites that are super quick but is this how it is done? i would imagine that this is as once you stick a pr...more >>

Hey, just wanted to get some feedback for my site, anyway here's the link let me know what you think, Thanks. http://www.louisianamaintomain.org...more >>

on my web page on the right hand side ( http://www.3trfm.com.au ) i have made a continous looping menu but need to make it a continous loop with no breaks as you will see there is a break when it gets to the end of the mc. does anyone know of a good tutorial or know of a way of doing this? if ...more >>

Hi all, I wonder if anyone can shed some light? I have a flash movie where I have approx 25 buttons, now all the buttons do is when you rollover they jump to a certain point in my timeframe to display a different image. My problem is that if you rollover the same button twice it skips to t...more >>

Can someone tell me how music is loaded so quickly and sound so good on this site, its a very cool flash site but when i tend to add audio to my site its very slow, i get blank screen before it loads and sound quality is terrible. Can someone give me any good pointers in making your audio sou...more >>

I am supporting one application. The client side of which is designed in flash. I can open this application only when my screen resolutions are set to1024x748, and not for any other settings (for 800x640 OR 1280x1024). Is it possible to make some settings in my flash programs so that it will w...more >>

I have a website created in Flash 8. I am hearing from my users that they are not able to print from that site. All they get is a black box where the content is located. Is there a setting I am missing when creating the site that won't allow people to print? ...more >>

Hi lads, I need your help. I have a flash file 150 by 150 of a clock /file name is clock.swf. My main navigational banner on my site is 750 by 150./ file name is banner.gif. I need the clock flash file to be incorporated in main site banner, As i am new to flash and have very limited kno...more >>