Webmaster Forum / Flash / General Flash Topics / September 2008

I'm barely an ametuer at programming Flash sites so you know (in AS 2.0).
I have a semi hefty site with long preloaders for pages and a site
radio/soundtrack. The site is here...
http://www.shootiehgstudios.com/clients/thecauterized/thealchemist/index.html

I'm animating simple oval shapes moving across the screen. Shapes are solid
color and created in Flash. When I play the movie (29 fps, 1024x768) the shapes
flicker as they move. The shapes have a tween from 0% alpha to 40% alpha which
happens while thay are moving.

I am trying to create a nice abstract animated loop for a background of a
presentation. I looked at some animation on istock and I am really wanting to
know how they are done. Flash .. AfterEffects ..? Does anyone happen to know of
a good tutorial how to make something like this ...

I'm sure that there is a way to do this, and I looked at the flash help, but it
didn't help much for this beginner....  I am using a scrollPane component, and
want to be able to make the scrollbar a different color.  I know there is a
default "green" color, but that actually is ...

INTENTION: I would like to use Flash for my main navigation, as opposed to
using CSS, pixel-based images and templates/library items in Dreamweaver. 1)
Vector based images look great and can be transformed to any size without
losing quality and 2) it would make it easier if ...

Hi, new to scripts in Flash, using MX2004 on Flash 7 and latest Flash Player.
In a simple symbol in the swf file, it is set to link to Google. When
previewing in browser IE7 or FF both latest updates, the active area of getURL
shows as the cursor changes to a hand, but on click ...

Just wondering if any FLASH officiando's are excited about the new Adobe PR
blitz next week in regards to flash.  I am such a basic FLASH user and still
have no idea of the benefits of AS2 versus AS3 but, as the Suite's include
all, I wondered if any beta testers are excited ...

HI. Can somebody help me figure out why this is happening? I have several swfs
that I am loading into my main swf. The external SWFs are aniamted image
montages fading in and out. I am loading them on a button command. For Example:
on(release){

My boss thinks that 550x400 is too small to read screen shots, and she may be
right.  However, we have our monitor resolution 1152 x 864 and I realize that
the same animation could appear bigger or larger depending on the end user's
monitor resolution.  Is there a way to set it ...

I want to import a movie clip to a scene and have the movie clip continously loop. Right now it just play through once. Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Thanks,
Michael

Ok, I have no experience coding in flash, I just want to create links to
specific parts of a flash website (website that were created by other people,
not that I am building). In other words, I just want to create the hyperlink
that will open a certain section of the website - ...

I'm learning a new animation on flash 8 and the program is cs3, and when i make a new blank keyframe, the animation disappears when it hit's that keyframe.

I am looking to have full page flash site scroll bars. Please let me know if anyone knows.
Example site:- http://www.rareview.com/#contact
Thanks
Mohan

Hi, Hopefully a very simple question, but can someone advise me where we can obtain an sdk for creating swf movies from a set of jpeg images. Our application is developed in C++ Thanks in advance.

I'm trying to mask text in flash CS3 but I don't know why it doesn't work. I
can mask images and movie clips without text, but text alone or inside a movie
clip doesn't work. nothing appears.
What could be wrong??