Webmaster Forum / Flash / General Flash Topics / July 2007

I wrote some ActionScript a while ago that worked really well. It
calculated the widths of movieclips and positioned them on the stage and
allowed for a scrollbar to move them as if they were one clip.
I wanted to reuse this ActionScript. I pulled it into my Flash 8 file

This I believe is a simple question but confusing to me and would be a huge
help to understand. I'm using AS3 and am looking to play a movie inside a
movieclip that is on the main timeline. I want to use a button that is also on
the main timeline. I understand the _root and ...

Please help
I have tried on and off for 6 hours to download the Flash CS3 Professional
Trial version.
I click the Download button and nothing happens.

I am building an asp.net 2.0 application and I need to be able to
convert existing FLV files on the server.  Specifically, I need to be
able to take an FLV file and convert it to another, smaller/scaled
down FLV file.  I'm trying to create a small, preview of the original

A long time ago now I asked if anyone has encountered problems with Flash CS3
because we had. Those of you that tried to help where frustrated by my
inability to actually say what the problem was. I did say once we identified
the problem I would let you know and hopefully someone ...

down load, It has not downloaded to my windows xp.  I tried various ways, ie
firewall off, lowered security level, etc.  Any suggestions?

I'm a bit confused here...
I created a flash movie by using Flash CS3 on my MAC, essentially I just
resized a .dv file, placed a small graphic in the bottom corner of the video,
and output it as a flash movie. I uploaded it to my server to see how it looks

I'm new to Flash and am trying to solve what I think is a simple problem.  In
my project  I'd like to have a wire frame picture without any fill, and allow
the user to 'fill-in' various portions of the white-space by making selections
from menu - essentially coloring the picture ...

I'm using the scrollbar component (UIScrollBar), which has a target Instance
name of: InstanceName_0
It is right next to a text field with the text as a dynamic field with an
instance name of InstanceName_0.

HOW TO ADD YOUTUBE VIDEO INSIDE OF MY FLASH MOVIE. CAN SOMEBODY HELP ME WITH
THIS. I LIKE THIS VIDEO FROM YOUTUBE I ALREADY CREATED A FLASH MOVIE BUT I DO
NOT KNOW HOW TO ADD THIS VIDEO(WHICH IT IS NOT MINE, I GOT IT FROM YOUTUBE.) I
ONLY GET  THE  EMBED<OBJECT.....>. OR THE URL ...

I just switched from flash 8 to flash 9 and am looking for tutorials to make a
simple game where you move a character just so I can get a feel for the
structure of a Flash 9 game. You can't put ActionScript into movie clips
anymore. I heard you have to make everything classes and ...

How to add this mp3 player in my movie flash. This mp3 player was generated in
other web site and after i created what i got back was this :
<center><embed src="http://www.mp3asset.com/swf/mp3/myPod.swf"
quality="high" wmode="transparent"

I recently got Flash CS3, and would like to use it. When I try to activate, it
cannot access the internet. I've let my firewall allow it to do so. I've also
tried using the 30 day trial, but it's unable to load it. I've tried rebooting
and reinstalling the files. I'm not sure ...

Say I have a 100 Frames. I want each frame to have the actions applied to it
for example... I want a stop action and then each one to perform a function
(the funtion is a scrip that updates which frame it is on in a dynamic text
box). Is there a way to apply this to each one of ...

ok guys, i made a flash movie and yesterday, the exact same file exported
perfectly, i went to export it today again because i deleted the file, and it
wont let me expor, due to "not enough memory", im runnning on an windows xp OS,
any ideas?