Hello, Though I am not a programmer, I am a research coordinator working with Flash developers around the world. I don't know where to post, so I am doing it here. I am trying to bring Flash designers together for a large research/ development project by the SigEx Foundry school, funded by Sig...more >>

http://www.modfxmodels.com/index.html There is an .flv file on the right of this website above. I want to do the same...I want a still picture in place before my movie starts. Any ideas? I create my mpeg 1 then convert to .flv file using flash 8 video encoder but when my move waits f...more >>

:beer; Hi, I am designing my website, I am good with flash and basic scripting, but I am running across my first big problem. I will try and lay it out as best as possible. I have the layout with the text, boxes and logos, I haven't animated any of those yet, I wanted to get the hard...more >>

I have a video player with a choice of videos that can be started using buttons adjacent to the player. So far so good. The correct videos play when I click the buttons. But is there a way to get a .jpg image to show in the player when nothing is playing? I have searched the entire site he...more >>

I've tried everything I can think of but cannot achieve the look of linework appearing to draw itself in Flash. Can anyone PLEASE offer some insight? I've wasted way too many hours spinning my wheels! The intro to this great little site is similar to what I'm trying to achieve: http://www....more >>

I have a SWF embedded in a Div tag in HTML with z-index=1 and SWF wmode=transparent. On top of that is a Div containing and iFrame, z-index 99. The SWF has buttons that load HTML pages into the iFrame. Problem: sometimes when you click anywhere on the SWF it comes to the foreground and h...more >>

First off, please don't be mad that I am using a template. I dont know where to start creating an XML gallery from scratch. Anyway, I've customized one, and have found that it works fine if it is just the .swf by itself. HOWEVER, if I load the swf into a movie clip, or if I mask it, it gets al...more >>

:confused; Hello everyone, My goal is to add video to my website with a medium size flash playback component. I would say somewhere between 320 x 240 ? 720 x 480. I am searching for the best practice for transferring files into Flash and then to the site. Here is the current workflow...more >>

All right all you geniuses, I would like to start to venture into making websites in flash 8, I have been playing around with the software, i can't figure out a thing, i have no professional training in flash or web design, I have just taken a few classes in my free time. I am fine w...more >>

Hi there, i have developed a website in flash and the mailto links do not work if I use firefox as my regular browser: I used the following in the GetUrl function : "mailto:some@server.com" Can anyone tell me how I can make it work in firefox. Thanks ...more >>

Hi all, In my page I have included a button that plays a movie. In this movie a balk box expands open across most of the page with text and pictures in it. Like a popup in a html web browser. The effect works fine and gives the desired result but any buttons under the popup frame (that is ...more >>

Hi Regarding Flash 8, is it possible to "reset" the stage X & Y coordinates to a default setting? I have two different flash documents and I want to copy and paste content from one to the other. When I paste a button or movie clip into the second document, I want it to be in exactly the sa...more >>