Questions tagged [flash-cs5]

Flash CS5 is part of Adobe's Creative Suite released on 30 April 2010. Its main features over its predecessors are the iPhone packager, new text engine (TLF), and code snippets.

About Flash:
Flash is a multimedia platform used to add animation, video, and interactivity to web pages. Flash is frequently used for advertisements and games. More recently, it has been positioned as a tool for "Rich Internet Applications" ("RIAs").

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Trajectory of an arrow

I'm making a simulation of a flying arrow, but it doesn't look very natural. Here's a screenshot: The anchor of the arrow movieclip is at the front of the arrow like you can see, but if I replace it to the middle, it still doesn't look perfect,…
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as3 Sound Class Unloading Sound

I have tried this for HOURS. There must be a simple solution to stop the sound and unload it in as3. This is not all of my code, but in short I am loading random sounds. I need certian vars to be outside of the function so I can reference them with…
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Is there an [embed] alternative for Flash only (not flex)?

Ok we all know that you can embed assets with Flex using the [embed] code. But is there anyway to achieve something similar to this when working with only Flash? For example: I need to create a class (that contains certain assets) that needs to be…
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Photoshop Javascript for resize based on filesize

I have a folder with a lot of subfolders, each with a bunch of TIFs and PSD files inside. Some of these have transparency in them while some don't. These files vary massively in size. I need all the files to be turned into JPGs, or if they contain…
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3D transforms on loaded SWFs aren't working

Here's the scenario: Our creative team produces SWF animations in the Flash CS5 authoring tool that we (the engineers) load at runtime into a project built using the Flex SDK. Animations that don't use the "3D rotation tool" work just…
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Compile FLA to SWF using AIR SDK 3.1 and ADT for (swf-version=14) possible?

Is it possible to use the ADT command line to directly compile an .fla file into an .swf file? Context: I have an app created in Flash Pro CS55 (6 months worth of work), but now found Adobe has dropped Flash Pro in favor of Flash Builder or Flex. I…
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(Flash CS5.5) Basic Away3D setup help

I've got Flash CS5.5, and I wanted to fiddle around with some 3D, so I downloaded Away3D from the website, and don't really know how to get it 'working' with CS5.5? Can I just place the folder with my .fla files? Or do I have to setup a…
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AS3 Removing Elements from Array w/o Changing Position

I want to write a function which removes elements from an array of integers starting from the lowest values without changing the positions of the elements. Programming language is ActionScript3. e.g. (these are individual trace statements) var…
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dynamic stage in actionscript 3

I was wondering if there is a way to make the actual stage dynamic to the content loaded in the flash file. Firstly the method I am using is importing a external swf to the stage into a container called container. The main stage, lets call it…
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Include MX library to Flash CS5 project

I need to use some classes belong to mx library, but when I try to import it Flash throws me an error that it can't find this library. How can I import it to my project? I'm using Adobe Flash Professional CS5.
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Migrating from Flash CS5 to CS5.5, now having a strange Error

I migrated from CS5 to CS5.5 (on SnowLeopard). I wanted to make some changes on a small project (really simple), but even when I try to test the file without changes I get the following error: VerifyError: Error #1053: Illegal override of…
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Stopping the sound of a child swf

The timeline of my child swf, there are layers with specific sound files in them to be in sync with my animation. Now the problem arises when I try to import this swf into my main flash website using a loader and the sound will continuously play…
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Catching Flash URLLoader errors

I'm trying to bullet proof a URLLoader and wondering where I need to capture things like 404s and more importantly, mid-session timeouts and connectivity failures. The app will be run in places where the connectivity is spotty and it is very…
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Load images to a TileList from Mysql using PHP and XML on Flash CS5

I have a mysql database with a table containing PATH's to images. I want to load al the images to a TileList. Now i have this in PHP:
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How to edit swf file?

I have a flash template. It is linked to a .swf file. I am new to flash i dont know anything about it. Can someone please tell me how to edit a .swf file. I want to change some text which is written in it.
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