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I'm using the code below in a frame script to add to an ongoing list. If the sound file finishes playing, then that frame label gets added to the list. However, after something is added to the list, a bunch of 0's are added to the list for some reason. Basically, a list that should be ["2"...

In my program, a user inputs his name into a field. When "enter" is clicked, a text file called "userName.txt" is created on user's hard drive. I want to make it so that next time the program is opened, it checks to see if "userName.txt" exists already. If it does exist, it will go to the...

Hi, I have a projector that includes a feature where you can print transcripts using the Printomatic Xtra. It works perfectly on every OS except for OS X. On OS X, it prints out a blank sheet with only the title. Can someone please help? Time is of the essence!! Thanks, Jon

My stage is 362x331. I imported a bitmap sequence directly onto the timeline. However, it places the bitmaps off-center. It actually hangs off the stage. How do I place the bitmaps center-stage without having to do it one by one. As you can tell, I don't work in Flash too much. Thanks, Manfishj

Hi, I'm using Flash 5. I've created a bitmap sequence that I have in the library. Is there any way to avoid placing each bitmap one by one into each frame? Is there a way to automatically have it brought to the timeline in sequence? Just checking. Thanks in advance. manfishj

Hi, Maybe someone can help me. I've done a liner Director movie for a client. This client now decided he wants to have it in Flash. I'm not sure if I should be posting this in the Director or Flash forum, but...does anyone know of a good way to do this without starting from scratch? I tried...

Hi, Maybe someone can steer me in the right direction. I'm trying to build a Flash movie using a bitmap sequence that I exported from a Director movie. What approach would I take with this? Would I just put each bitmap in a separate frame or would I create a symbol or what? Any suggestions...

Hi, Does anyone know if there are any known compatibility issues between Director 8.5 and Flash MX? manfishj

Hi, I'm relatively new to Flash. My question is...does Flash(particularly MX) have a file size limitation? I'm working with a Flash movie that's a few hundred MB. It's doing all sorts of weird things---slowing down, bitmaps are taking on a reddish tint, etc. Please let me know if there is a...

Hi, I'm using the scrollByPage function to scroll a text field. What I need to know is....is there anyway, using Lingo, to tell which page of the text field is currently visible to the user? I need to know this in order to know how many pages to tell it to scroll. Any help would be...

Hi, I'm having trouble. The script below enables the user to input a word, then click a button which will search a scrollable text field and then highlight the occurrence of the word that the user typed in. What I need it to do is, if this word is on a part of the text field that is not...

Hi, I'm having trouble. The script below enables the user to input a word, then click a button which will search a scrollable text field and then highlight the occurrence of the word that the user typed in. What I need it to do is, if this word is on a part of the text field that is not...

Here's a question for ya... I've incorporated a button in my program that, when pressed, opens the Notepad application, so that the user can take notes. My question is...is there a way that when the user is done, he can save the notepad document as a cast member so that he can access it at a...

Hi, Can someone steer me in the right direction? I'm doing a slide presentation in Director. What I'd like to do is to make a "bookmarking" feature. Basically, as the user is going through the presentation, he/she can bookmark certain slides. Then, he/she can go back and play the...

Hi, Can someone please tell me if I'm doing this the best way? I have a slide presentation. Each slide is accompanied by a narration audio. Also, I have FF and REW controls to search through the sound. So,on the main timeline, I have the slides, each which have been made into movie clips...

I have a slide presentation. Is it possible for the user to save the current slide as a jpeg to their hard drive, while the movie is playing? Please let me know if anyone knows. This would be very helpful. Thanks. manfishj

I know I asked a similar question before, but I didn't understand the answer and tried to do it a different way. Basically, in my slide presentation, I want the user to be able to enter a keyword. Then, in field "display", it will list the results. So, I have decided to make a bunch...

Hi, Can anyone steer me in the right direction here? 1st question: I'm creating a slide presentation. What I would like to do is: Have a button that would open "notepad" or whatever text editor is on their machine, so that the user can take notes while watching the presentation. Is...

Hi, I'm having some trouble. I am working on a project that has a bunch of pages. Each page is a movie clip. All of these movie clips are laid out on the main timeline. Across the main timeline, there is also a menu button that stretches out the length of all of the clips. When I click on...

Hi, I'm trying to figure out how to make a navigational slider. Basically, I need a horizontal slider, with a knob that automatically moves to the right as the narration audio plays. It needs to stop if the pause button is pressed. Also, if you drag the slider to the right or left, it should...