Webmaster Forum / Flash / General Flash Topics / September 2008

Adobe says Flash now "supports H.264 encoding". Since this encoding is
QuickTime engine (ISO standard), how do I get an H.264-compressed MOV file to
play in Flash Player? (e.g "import to Flash, export as FLV" or some such).
Thanks in advance.

I am new to CS3. I made an interactive animation with a video in its own frame
of the timeline. When I test it the video plays fine within the animation. When
I go live with it everything works but the video. It just doesn't show. I
checked to make sure the flv was uploaded to ...

I made a flash animation ending with "Table of Contents" on a book background,
and I made the same background as a webpage with fireworks and dreamweaver, and
I made the same "Table of Contents" as links to the different pages. Can
someone tell me how to implement the flash file ...

I am trying to import 3 ppt slides into the library with Flash 8 pro. It
showed that "One or more files are not imported because there were problems
reading them"
Can anyone help me?

Hi. I've created a flash with a black background and inserted in my html also
with a black background. The problem is that when I click through the pages,
for a half second or so, the area behind the flash is white (and stands out
like a sore thumb). Any thoughts to why this ...

I have the need to find the largest rectangle of ONLY transparent pixels in a
transparent PNG.  The transparent region is non-rectangular, so
getColorBoundsRect returns a rectangle that also contains non-transparent
pixels.  Is there a way I can check for a rectangle that ...

I am very confused. I have created a flash banner using Flash CS3. I have been
told by the website master to add the following code to my advert so they can
track how many clicks my advert is getting.
This is the message they sent me back.

I am new to script, i need help in loading an XML List into Flash Accordian in Flash CS3.
Please help me in this regard, thanks in Advance
Regards
Ranjith Kumar. Bandi

I discovered a huge bug in flash/actionscript that is caused by Chinese
characters. Prepare yourself to see some weird things. So here is the bug:
I have a simple file that contains 3 "section" in the timeline. Each has a
language assigned to it. That means for example from ...

I'm adapting a template for an MP3 player and having difficulty adapting some
stuff as I do some resizing.
Part of the resizing is handled in the xml file
Here is the player:

Does anybody knows is there a "Spinnets" panel in Flash CS4?
Dreamweaver had this option for a long time, and I was waiting and hoping
that some day Adobe will  add this option to Flash, too.
Thanks in advance!

Player 9 and when the download appears in progress one of two things happen:  
It drops me out and off of the internet; or it shows that the download has been
successful with the image display, and yet ...

I'm using pixel fonts for the first time and I cant seem to make them work
properly. the words are still unfocused and unreadable.
I already put the size to 8 ou 16,
no decimals in the X and Y position,

I am loading a PNG with transparency into a UILoader.  This part works
correctly, transparency and all.
Now I need to find out the rectangle that is transparent.  I found the
getColorBoundsRect() function, and copied the UILoader.content into a

I am trying to change a small portion of the text inside of a TextArea.  My
attached code references the textField of the TextArea component, and attempts
to apply the setTextFormat command on that textField.  For some reason this
does nothing.  Any ideas?