Questions tagged [fla]

FLA files are source files for Adobe Flash applications.They are binary files which typically require Flash authoring software to be edited, and are compiled by the authoring software into publishable SWF files.

FLA files are source files for Adobe Flash applications. They are binary files which typically require Flash authoring software to be edited, and are compiled by the authoring software into publishable SWF files.

This format is mainly used to create animations or rich user interfaces. Its usage has declined over the years as it's progressively replaced by HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.

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Is there a way to request the file location of the currently in Adobe Flash/Animate opened FLA file through a JSFL script?

First of all, I'm not a JavaScript or Flash pro at all. But I have this JSFL script file to extract audios and bitmaps from FLA files through Adobe Flash/Animate. I want to do this with quite some FLA files, but there's one part in the process that…
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Is it possible to read data from Pane control type?

I've started using FlaUI for Automating my thick client .net application. The application is Windows Form based. The start was good and Login Form was identified and I could Login, but after that came the dead end and I found that almost everything…
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Convert many .fla files to .swf or .mov files at once

I have a folder with many FLA files (files.fla) in it. I was wondering if there is a way to convert all those .fla files to .swf or .mov files at once (not opening each fla file in Adobe Animate and then export them to swf). I'm also wondering if it…
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linking fla files together in actionscript using document classes

I am working in actionscript3, and since I'm self-taught, I think I've developed some bad habits, including coding on the timeline and using multiple scenes. I am hoping to rectify this now that I'm working on a larger project. Based on what I've…
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Swiffy - How to use it offline

Hey guys is there a ways to use Google Swiffy Offline as the support will be discontinued starting of 1th July. This is a great tool and i'd like to ask if there is a way to use it offline after this date I have Swiffy extension for Flash CS and a…
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Exporting several swf's from single fla

I have a single fla-file which has several different animations on a main timeline. Each animation sequence starts with a frame marked with a specific label. I need to keep the source file this way, but I also need to have separate swf files each…
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SWF/FLA to HTML5 conversion = Slow animation

Hi there people so i've been trying to convert a .swf animation to html5 , it worked with flash pro cs6 and the Swiffy extension but the animation is slow very slow. here is the original animation: http://alquilercochestanger.com/equipo.swf an here…
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macromedia mx 2004 shows 'unsupported format file' for flash document v4.0

I am new to Flash codding. I have .fla file of version 4.0. It contain links. I need open and change the links. I installed MacroMedia MX 2004. I am not able to open my .fla file.It display a message 'unsupported format file' . Can anybody suggest…
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Bundling external SWFs into a single master SWF

A client has asked me to bundle together a bunch of swfs into a single master one which can load/play them on command. Simple enough to do using loader to fetch external swfs; however, the adserver they're using doesn't support multiple files. My…
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How to open a existed flash project in Haxe?

Can any one tell me, how to convert a existed fla or swf to Haxe readable (.hx and .nmml)? I want to deploy it on ios device. and can edit the source code(I know the process of deploying a Haxe project in ios devices, but wanted to know how to…
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With Flash, what are the different ways I can share library symbols across different FLA document classes?

For example, let's say I have two FLA document classes and each of them needs to use the banana MovieClip from the library. I don't want to have a copy of banana in each FLA. What options do I have for sharing the banana MovieClip among the two FLA…
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Build Flash Project with ANT

Currently we have a large project that was created in Flash and AS3. I know that you can't really compile or build fla's with ANT. I have seen all of the flex capabilities with ANT. So let me explain a little of what and why we are trying to do this…
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Posting from AS3 to Twitter

I've got a main menu and a game which loads as a separate swf from that menu. So far when the player enters their name at the start on the main menu I can get this name to post to Twitter. Also when the player completes the game I get post their…
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Saving textfield input

I'll explain a little before asking my question ... I've created numerous games which load and unload off a main menu. The player enters their name on the main menu before playing any games and when the player completes a game I want to save their…
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SVN best practice for storing images and the like

Working on an svn'ed project with assets like: .psd (super heavy) .png .swf .xfl (something hyped to make collaboration easier) As you can guess, it's a Flash project. I need the swfs, because i want non-developers on the project to have access to…