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all groups > macromedia flash sitedesign > december 2006 > threads for december 15 - 21, 2006

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Flash Movie Won't Play
Posted by malumemedia at 12/21/2006 11:01:24 PM
Please help. I'm on my way to completing my first site. I thought I did pretty well considering I've taught myself Dreamweaver and Flash from reading books. My pride bubble was burst when I opened my new website. What worked in preview doesnt work live. The file is big, 14 MB, I'm sure I miss...more >>

Photo Gallery Question
Posted by Wonderwendy at 12/21/2006 4:13:58 PM
Hello. I am a photographer interested in designing a photo gallery website.My question is how are the special effects created in Flash for when a thumbnail is clicked and the photo downloads into the picture viewer? (such as the photo fading in , the photo is assembled from small blocks, the...more >>

How to add objects over my Flash slideshow presentation?
Posted by VerLok at 12/21/2006 2:38:53 AM
Hi everybody, I've created a slideshow movie with my Flash 8 Pro, which shows many pictures in sequence. I would like to add, over every pictures in my movie, a vector shape symbol "star". I've tried to put it in the presentation slide, the parent of every other slide in the movie, but when ...more >>

Load JPEG upon Flash Player version check
Posted by squidz at 12/20/2006 5:31:51 PM
I thought Flash had a built in feature along with the Player checking that could load a static JPEG in place of the movie if the proper Flash Player was not detected. I don't find it in Help or searching this forum. Anyone point me in the right direction? ...more >>

How do you create a website in flash?
Posted by deathmetalband86 at 12/20/2006 2:12:19 AM
Please help me on how to create a flash website...more >>

need to smooth glitchy scrollbar
Posted by TB58 at 12/19/2006 7:58:36 PM
Can anyone help with smoothing scrollbar, it scrolls glitchy, it's not smooth. I'm using flash version 6. Would really appreciate any help http://www.theinfoagency.com thanks, TB...more >>

SEO tips for full Flash site please? EMERGENCY
Posted by smmforum at 12/19/2006 6:16:57 AM
Hi! I am semi-skilled with Flash and HTML and SEO for HTML. A friend got me a job building a website for a lawyer friend of his (let's call him Joe Smith). I showed him some templates, and he fell in love with a full-Flash site. The good news is that I built his site easily using this templat...more >>

How would I make these extra cool tags?
Posted by Phat_Tony_13_2006_16 at 12/19/2006 2:22:34 AM
I was just on the rapper E-40s website, and noticed on the bottom a really cool navigation menu shaped like dog tags. when you roll over them, they follow the mouse, then when you move the mouse, they jiggle back and forth until they stop. here is the website: http://www.e-40.com/ . Can someon...more >>



Tables in Flash
Posted by Rocky9 at 12/18/2006 9:36:13 PM
Hi, I want to know if there is any way we could create tables in Flash 8 and assign different colors to different tables.I want to do this for my website,but no way.The only way i figured out is to design a rectangle with the desired color,place it on a different layer and under the text...more >>

custom scroll bar
Posted by stephdog at 12/18/2006 7:44:16 PM
I am putting in static text and I want to be able to scroll through it. I've read about putting a mask on it and using the scroll bar component. But I'm wanting to use my own scroll buttons. Is this possible with static text? Or do I need to embed text in a dynamic text field to use the sc...more >>

Preloader movie clip
Posted by Susie Oakes Herbstritt at 12/18/2006 10:49:42 AM
I'd like to use a simple preloader with a rotating wheel like this http://www.stuarttannerarchitects.com.au. Any ideas where I can find this? Thanks....more >>

Emil form tutorials- Would like a step by step guide
Posted by bobby robo at 12/17/2006 1:37:03 PM
Hi all. I'm wanting to create an email form in my Flash site. So that the user enters details like name, email address and message and that then gets sent to my email address. Now i know this requires back end scripting in PHP etc. And really want to give it ago. But would really like a s...more >>

xy positioning
Posted by Lara Willis at 12/16/2006 4:16:33 PM
This must be a simple fix, I cannot find it. !! My objects according to the properties panel are stating negative xy positions, yet on the stage with the xy 00 at top left they should read positive. ...more >>

Newbie link question
Posted by Joniba at 12/16/2006 10:42:13 AM
I'm pretty confused, why when I add a link to text and use Test Movie (Cntl-Enter) the link works, opens a new browser window as it should. But when I publish the .Fla, the mouse-pointer turns to a hand as it should but the links do nothing. The URL doesn't even show up on th bottom of the s...more >>

TAB ORDER OF FORM FIELDS HEEEELLLP PLEASE
Posted by noosachic at 12/16/2006 6:56:42 AM
I have a nice form set up in flash. I can enter text in the fields, but as I tab from the first field to the next, I end up on text in another area of the page before tabbing again to land on another field, then when I tab again, I get the next field, tab again and leave the form to find text ...more >>

Flash Org Chart
Posted by HitParader at 12/16/2006 2:13:47 AM
Hi, I ws asked to build a Visio-style user-editable org chart in Flash. I ws going to do it the quick 'n dirty way by simply chaining together movie clips (vp.manager.employee, intern), but that presents a problem that persons cannot be added "mid-chain" - as I do not believe that movie...more >>

Needed: Flash Designer skilled at Radial Animation
Posted by mark4man at 12/16/2006 1:23:00 AM
[B]Folks...[/B] I have a graphic of a fictional planet: (check it out here, at my test site: http://mysite.verizon.net/vze3yjbu/artlinks.htm) ...that I need set in motion. It's the same graphic that appears (in part) here, in the header of my website: http://www.moonjams.com/ma...more >>

Flash site issue
Posted by cdaigne at 12/15/2006 2:35:37 PM
I have a problem with a flash site I inherited. When I click the back button in Internet Explorer it takes me all the the way back to the Flash intro and not the last page I was in. This appears to be a site issue problem it is not IE related. Any help appreciated. ...more >>

Site Definition in Flash
Posted by ColdAir at 12/15/2006 1:37:52 PM
Tech People, I have designed a home page that uses alot of flash animation (about 90%). The main SWF animation file is 2 megabytes, and the other single SWF files are under 1 meg. I would like to combine the SWF files into one basic Flash index page. All of the animation SWF files resi...more >>

Getting rid of the "click to activate"?
Posted by srelberger at 12/15/2006 7:27:01 AM
Ok, so I am sick and tired of this "click to activate and use this control" junk with IE. Is there any code I can insert either in the Action Script or in the HTML to get rid of this? If so, what is it? Thanks! ...more >>


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