Bugs and Fixes
Like most programs MX 2004 has a few bugs. To improve stability of Flash MX 2004 Macromedia recommend that you install the updater. Macromedia just released the second update to Macromedia Flash MX 2004, code-named Ellipsis , which updates Flash MX 2004 to version 7.2...
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Sep 29, 2005
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Pictures for the Web
There are many ways of getting pictures for your web page or Flash file, the most simple is to scan an image. You can also get images from the web as there are millions out there. This tutorials covers scanning and copying images from the web. These will be Bitmap images (pictures which are made of ...
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Sep 28, 2005
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Web Safe Colours
Web Safe A web safe colour is one that will display correctly on any screen, irrespective of the operating system or graphics card. There are only 216 web safe colours. You can use other colours, but you cannot be sure they will display correctly. A general rule of thumb is: if possible use a...
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Sep 28, 2005
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Optimizing Sounds
If you have access to a sound editing application, you should use it to optimize your sounds before importing them into Flash®. The following are some tips to optimize your audio...
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Jun 16, 2005
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Sound Controls
Knowing how to get around the Sound tab in the Frame Properties window will facilitate the use of your audio. Below is a diagram that illustrates the various sound controls in Flash®...
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Jun 16, 2005
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Sync Setting in Flash
There are 4 synchronization options from which to choose: Event, Start, Stop and Stream as shown in the diagram below...
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Jun 16, 2005
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To Flash, or Not to Flash
Editor's Pick in Flash Articles, April 2005
When considering whether or not to incorporate Flash into your website, you must also consider the target market you are trying to reach...
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Apr 19, 2005
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Using Swish
Swish is an enormously grand way to include flash effects to your site. It includes making small movies run without Macromedia Flash plug-ins. Swish stands for Simple Web Indexing System for Humans. With it you can easily index directories of files and search the generated indexes...
Type : Flash Articles
Level : All levels
Added : Mar 29, 2005
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Optimizing a website with Flash
In order to fully optimize the website's capacity to attract audiences, Flash has been used to provide highly, interactive and efficient websites by developers and designers. The following are techniques and advice by an expert web developer to produce an efficient and optimized website using Flash...
Type : Flash Articles
Level : All levels
Added : Mar 25, 2005
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Transferring Parameters from HTML to Flash (Exclusive Tutorial)
Until recently the most well-known and widely-used method for transferring variables of a Flash movie from HTML-view, was the addition of the segments to the URL of .swf-document, as shown below...
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Level : All levels
Added : Mar 10, 2005
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