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    replace image

    hey peops! thanks for the input.. ;) didn't hear back from anyone quick enough so i just did a load movie command on click.... and did the effects animated on second (over) frame of button functions what i do still find tho... is on this movie... and others i've done... is when clicking same...
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    replace image

    ok... i have an image scene 1 then on a mouseover.. i want thatimage to be replaced by another... (set on the over frame in the button how can i do this? i've tried the goto frame first and load grapic outside the button... but it just get to nuts try'n to keep track of it all.... the mouseover...
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    learning max 4

    hi... how's the best way to learn max from scratch....? from making a simple ball if need be ... rendering it... etc... to complex model creation/animation... please... actual links to the best tutorials... not just general links like 3dcafe.... where there are hundreds of tutorials... and i...
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    next scene

    thanks for the reply! ;) found that i should use this command: _root.gotoAndPlay(&quot;frame&quot;) and as you said... 'frame' would be the label of the first frame of scene called ;) sincerely, GB<><
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    next scene

    ok... i've had this prob a couple of times.. and just worked around it ... but it's bugging me.... i build a movie using a couple dif. scenes... in a single .fla ... i have the LAST frame with a stop action as it plays a movie from that frame... when that's done i want it to play the next...
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    learning

    hey... what would be a good place to start to learn max 4? right from scratch... get to use a system with it itstalled on for a couple of months... and would really like to learn.. i know there's lots of tutorials out there... but where's a good place to get multilevel help... like creating a...
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    Very Slow Movement

    max for net you'll get is 18 i believe... try going to your publish settings.. adjust the images (jpgs?) to a lower res. as well... set movie to medium quality.... flash is primarily a vector based program.. and when you bring in and annimate rastured images... you're defeating the purpose of...
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    Swish or FlaX

    i use both.... equally fantastic.... flax has more effects... but linited to what you can do with them... swish you can almost create a whole site with.... links/scripts/sound etc. so they make a good team.... giving you more text effect options.... and can pay for themselves in one job if you...
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    flash gradient fill white to transparent

    hey... ok.. create your gradiant fill... go to your panels/fill pick colours you want.. say red to white (white to be transparent) you'll notice a little square on each end of the ... blender.... one blac.. one white.. click the white it should show in little window to right of blender then go...
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    Photoshop 6 layers into Flash 5

    save the psd.... open in fireworks... export to flash... you'll have options... there you can select to explort layers/frames to flash... open flash.. import the file you exported from fireworks... voila! sincerely, GB<><
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    Windows Me and Macromedia

    version conflicts perhaps....? try going to macromedia and dl'n all the updates for your progs.... and.. if you try to import freehand 10.... say... into an older version of FW it may not even recognize the data... so... update may not be enough.. and might need a full upgrade... ??? GB<><
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    Problem exporting slices in FW4

    not sure i follow.... did you try clicking the button to select... and i think you can export selected.... save to disk... if worse comes to worse... select item/image> copy> paste to new> save as... ??? ;) GB<><
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    I need help with importing .mov files

    look up wildform 'flix' u can create streaming video at quicker rate than QT GB<><
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    Printing Flash Movies...=(

    i'm sure you can to it by.. get url>print actions... then up to the viewer how he wants to print... frame by frame... selection.... etc. when they opt to print.... GB<><
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    Converting Flash to an Alternative?

    depends on your purpose of 'moving it over' why did you create print media in flash in the first place.... use illustrator or freehand.... you can export the vector graphics easily into either of these programs... the tools that flash has... and how easy it can be used to create the look you...

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