MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-FLASH, Use Manual

Page: 510 / 678

510 Exporting
Updating Flash content for Dreamweaver
If you have Dreamweaver installed on your system, you can export Flash SWF files directly to
a Dreamweaver site. For more information on working with Dreamweaver, see
Using
Dreamweaver .
In Dreamweaver, you can add the Flash content to your page. With a single click, you can
update the Flash document (FLA file) and reexport the updated Flash content automatically.
To update Flash content for Dreamweaver:
1. In Dreamweaver, open the HTML page that contains the Flash content.
2. Do one of the following:
■
Select the Flash content and click Edit in the Property inspector.
■
In Design view, press Control (Windows) or Command (Macintosh), and double-
click the Flash content.
■
In Design view, right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Macintosh) the Flash
content, and select Edit with Flash from the context menu.
■
In the Site panel, right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Macintosh) the Flash
content in Design view, and select Open with Flash from the context menu.
The Flash application is started on your system.
3. If the Flash file (FLA) for the exported file does not open, a file locator dialog box appears.
Navigate to the FLA file in the Open File dialog box, and click Open.
4.
If the user has used the Change Link Sitewide feature in Dreamweaver, a warning is shown.
Click OK to apply link changes to the Flash content. Click Don’t Warn Me Again to
prevent the warning message from appearing when you update the Flash content.
5.
Update the Flash document (FLA file) as needed in Flash.
6.
To save the Flash document (FLA file) and reexport the Flash content to Dreamweaver, do
one of the following:
■
To update the file and close Flash, click the Done button above the upper left corner
of the Stage.
■
To update the file and keep Flash open, select File > Update for Dreamweaver.