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    Open a word document from a flash file

    Hi,

    I'm sure I've done this before but I have no idea how now. I would like to link to a word document from an interactive flash CD. The file will be on a CD, as will the flash file. Is there an...
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    Why bother!!!

    Firtsly, as somebody already said, why did you post this with that subject?? If you need help, you would have been better with ' I need help!!!' Try posting in the general discussion forum, with a...
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    Hi there I would like to export a number of...

    Hi there

    I would like to export a number of variables to a text file or something similar. Is there an easy way to do this? Am I missing something really easy?

    Any help would be great.
    ...
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    I just learned this one!!

    Hi

    You won't be able to shorten it like that as I found out the other day. (Or so I was told anyway!!!!)

    TOne thing though; the 'or' command has been depreciated in Flash MX, and instead you...
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    Not that hard to learn

    Hi there

    With Flash MX, it isn't that hard to learn some of the basics really quickly, especially if you have looked at other versions in the past. Try reading the tutorials and the help files to...
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    Take a look at the tutorials

    Hi there,

    If you take a look at the tutorial section of this forum, there is a fairly new tutorial which tells you how to do this. I think it's still in the new section anyway. It's a start, so...
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    Thanks for the quick response; yet again someone...

    Thanks for the quick response; yet again someone has answered my question withing minutes of me posting it!!!!

    What would we all do without this board.

    Thanks again;

    Carl
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    Hi There I have a scene with three MCs in it....

    Hi There

    I have a scene with three MCs in it. I also have a button. All I would like to do is click the button once, and it starts the 3 MCs playing. The only thing is, I want them to start in...
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    Thank you

    Thanks Chewy, it worked!!! I'm not from a programming background, so i'm new to the way things work and the logic etc. I'm getting there, and with peoples help from this board, I'm sure i'll get...
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    Quick Reply

    Thanks for the quick reply, but thats not the problem. The variables work without the _global.

    The thing works if i only use 1 if, i.e.



    if(myvariable == 2)
    stop
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    Hi there, I have come across something which I...

    Hi there,

    I have come across something which I thought would be easy, but it's turned out not to be. In my scene, i have a button, which when pressed, sets a variable to be 1. I have another...
  12. Here's an alternative. Place this piece of...

    Here's an alternative.

    Place this piece of code between the <head></head> tags of your html page.


    <*script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="chromeless.js"><*/script>...
  13. This is done with a piece of javascript, which is...

    This is done with a piece of javascript, which is placed on the screen with the enter button.

    There is a tutorial on Actionscript.org which can be adapted. This tutorial shows you how to do this...
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    Thanks for that etcettra, I'll have to give that...

    Thanks for that etcettra, I'll have to give that a go when i get home on my own computer :o).

    That certainly would explain why i couldn't get it to work anyway.

    Thanks again.
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    I already tried pretty much that; i had an action...

    I already tried pretty much that; i had an action on the button which was something like



    on(Mouse up)
    newnumber = number1 - number2


    but that didn't work. I even tried root.newnumber etc...
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    hi people, I have been using flash for a while...

    hi people,

    I have been using flash for a while now, but i never really got into the actionscripting side. Now i want to start to learn it but i don't seem to be able to do what should be so...
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    I have just downloaded the trial version of Flash...

    I have just downloaded the trial version of Flash MX, and i spotted the calender in the UI library. Being fairly new to flash, i don't really understand how to use this component, so i need some...
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    FsCommand May Work

    Hi, you could also use the
    fscommand ("showmenu", "FALSE")
    Put this in the first frame of the movie, and all that you will be able to see is the 'About Macromedia'button. The answer in the...
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    Very ambitious

    Hi there

    Sorry to sound negative, but you are asking an awful lot in your post, and it seems you have little knowledge of Flash (I may be wrong). What you are asking is very possible, but it is a...
  20. Testing It!!!

    It says above that you can't test it on your own machine, but you can. Simply click Test Movie, and then in the menu at the top, click on View Streaming. This will simulate various internet speeds....
  21. Nice percentage Preloader

    This preloader sounds like what you need; it will accurately move from 1% to 100% according to how much of the movie is loaded.

    To make a preloader with a percentage bar....

    Set up 3 different...
  22. Hope this helps

    I found this tutorial very useful myself. Go have a look at :-

    http://www.actionscripts.org/tutorials/beginner/Open_a_chromless_window/index.shtml

    Easy to follow, and pretty useful site.
    ...
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    Optimising Flash Sites

    Hi board

    It's probably a question that gets asked all the time, but i am new to flash, and i am trying to get as much info as possible on how to keep the file size down. I am currently building...
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    What you need to do is create a symbol that...

    What you need to do is create a symbol that covers the area around the stage; in whatever colour you would like the border to be. Make this large enough so that it will cover any content that is off...
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    If you don't want your movie to scale, you need...

    If you don't want your movie to scale, you need to use the fscommand ("allowscale", "false). Again, this goes int the first frame of the movie.

    In your first frame, you should now have:
    ...
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