Webmaster Forum / Flash / General Flash Topics / July 2008

I have a need to be able to load legacy AS2 SWF's into a new AS3 project.  I
know that this is not readily possible, because you can only communicate
between the two via the LocalConnection class.  So, what I have done is to
create an AS2 proxy SWF.  This SWF will handle the ...

I have a .fla file that I will publish to an EXE that will deliver various
print and multimedia resources.  I also have .fla files that contain just a flv
and play the video.  There will be a close button as well.  What is the best
way to launch that .fla file from within my EXE? ...

I have created an swf movie from Flash MX 2004 on a mac (OS 10.4.11) and
desperately need to save it so that it will run as a PC screen saver. Is there
anyone who knows of a way to do this?  I've seen things that you can download
off the web, but they all seem to be for PCs - I ...

I'd like to know how many times the "play" button is clicked on our video.  
It's on our homepage and so a hit counter for the page won't really be accurate.
I'm just using a basic action script 3 skin.  Ideally I'd like to be able to
update our mysql database when the play ...

Hey guys I was wondering if you could help me? I?ve spent bloody ages getting
my flash site to look the way I want it and have now come to find that the one
swf file takes ages to download?.so I split up the site into separate swiffs
and coded my buttons to on (release) ...

I just bought flash 8 and i installed it and opened it but im not sure exactly
how to start. i want to get pretty advanced but i just want to start with
simple game making or something like that. i already have gotten very good at
photoshop so i wont need help with graphics. if ...

Links in swf don't work.
The hyperlinks in the swf contain port numbers for example, http://aaa:101/
The links worked from the swf file in my local machine. However, they're not
working after uploading to the server.

Ok, guys, im relatively new to flash in general, and really wasnt sure where to
put this question. I have a flash presentation to do and it is approximately 18
slides long. I would like to import the image, and then have a typewriter
effect on the photo. i would like to do this ...

Hi
AM creating html page with a menu I made in flash. The buttons in menu have
links attached as follows:
on (press) {

Hi, The only program I found that can convert swf to exe without border and
being displayed in tarkbar is Jugglor. Is there any other program that can do
this that might be free (or cheaper?)
thanks

is there a limit to irregular button shapes?
I would like to use a complicated image with many irregular shaped structures
and have each structure respond differently.
for example an image of a car engine and depending upon what part of the

My site is built in Flash MX 2004. I want to ad a page in the site that allows the user to type a password in a box and it will then open a PDF document.

Help Please ...... As you can do to capture in Adobe Flash Media Encoder 2.5
audio moviebox A Pinnacle Studio Plus, since only TE Tom THE video, but does
not capture the audio, and therefore I have a delay in the video against Audi.
Do I configure Encoder 2.5.

I've got a flash file I'm trying to export to Quicktime video but anytime I try
I'm told the Quicktime codec can't be found.
Anyone have any idea what's wrong? I've been able to export to Quicktime in
the past but it seems recently I haven't been able to.

Very unusual situation I'm having here.
I have developed a image viewing application which gets the image category
through html passed through flash vars. On specifically Mac's FireFox V2 (Works
on V3 / and all other OS / browsers) its not showing up.  In other documents it