FAQ

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Are you able to develop custom maps for specific countries?

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Are you able to link the map with my own application?

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How to add links to each of the country or states when the mouse button is pressed? Animated demonstration is available

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How to add text to each of the country or state when the mouse button is rolled over? Animated demonstration is available

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How to add sound effect to each of the country or states when the mouse button is rolled over? Animated demonstration is available

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How to change colors of the various continents, states or countries?

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How to resize the map in HTML?

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How to insert the Flash Map to MS PowerPoint?

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How to select the individual continents, countries, states or counties in MS PowerPoint?

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Can I resell the map to other users? And what's your refund policy

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How can I remove the message "Click to activate and use this control" when I roll my mouse over my Flash maps?

Are you able to develop custom maps for specific countries? ( at top )

Yes. We can develop a custom map for your selected country, or modify existing maps to include your desired countries. Please find some custom maps we have developed by click here, or contact us about your flash map development needs.

 

Are you able to link the map with my own application? ( at top )

Yes. We can add custom programming to our maps, to pass required parameters from our map to your application.

 

How to add links to each of the country or states when the mouse button is pressed? ( at top )

Click here for animated demonstration

If you know Flash MX programming, the links can be added very easily by following the steps below. We can also add the links for you upon request, please contact us for custom job request.

  • Please enter "Ctrl + L" to open the Library.
  • Double click the Folder "America" in the Library, then double click the Movie Clip "America".
  • Click the "Lock" icon at the top of the layer to unlock all layers.
  • After unlock all layers, please select the "State" that you want to add the hyperlinks.
  • please enter "F9" to open the Actions Panel, then type the action scripts in the Actions Panel.

The following is an example of the action scripts :

on (release) {
      getURL ("http://www.domainname.com/", "_blank");
}



Parameters
url
The URL from which to obtain the document.

e.g. http://www.yourdomainname.com/


window
An optional parameter specifying the window or HTML frame into which the document should load. You can enter the name of a specific window or select from the following reserved target names:

_self specifies the current frame in the current window.
_blank specifies a new window.
_parent specifies the parent of the current frame.
_top specifies the top-level frame in the current window.

 

How to add text to each of the country or state when the mouse button is rolled over? ( at top )

If you know Flash MX programming, the text can be added very easily by following the steps below. We can also add the text for you upon request, please contact us for custom job request.

  • Please enter "Ctrl + L" to open the Library.
  • Dobule click the Folder "America" in the Library, then double click the Movie Clip "America".
  • Click the "Lock" icon at the top of the layer to unlock all layers.
  • After unlock all layers, please double click the "State" that you want to add the text whenthe mouse button is rolled over.
  • Add the text on the "Over" frame.
  • Finish! you can compile and test your flash map.

 

How to add sound effect to each of the country or states when the mouse button is rolled over? ( at top )

Click here for animated demonstration

Please follow the steps:

1. Open the map FLA using Macromedia Flash MX or above.
2. From the File menu, click Import -> Import to Library
3. Browse to and select your file and click Open
4. Navigate to the place's button and double click it
5. Click once on the "over" frame and open the property inspector
6. Select your sound from the sound drop down box
7. Finish! You can compile and test your flash map with sound.

 

How to change colors of the various continents, states or countries? ( at top)

The following shows how to change the highlight colors of the continent "NORTH AMERICA" :

Step 1 : Please enter "Shift + F2" to open the scene panel, then select the scene "World".
Step 2 : Click the lock icon at the top of the layer to unlock all layers, then goto the frame 15 in "North America" layer, select and double click the "NORTH AMERICA" map.
Step 3 : Unlock all layers, please double click the graphic symbol in "Up" or "Over" frame.
Step 4 : Unlock all layers, please select the graphic and enter "Shift + F3" to open the property inspector, then choose the stroke color and the fill color in the property inspector.
Step 5 : Finish! you can compile and test your flash map.

The following shows how to change the highlight colors of the US states :

Step 1 : Please enter "Shift + F2" to open the scene panel, then select the scene "NorthAmerica".
Step 2 : Click the lock icon at the top of the layer to unlock all layers, then goto the frame 15 in "Maps" layer, select and double click the "America" map.
Step 3 : Unlock all layers, please select and double click the state button.
Step 4 : Unlock all layers, please select the graphic and enter "Shift + F3" to open the property inspector, then choose the stroke color and the fill color in the property inspector.
Step 5 : Finish! you can compile and test your flash map.

 

How to resize the map in HTML? ( at top)

The following shows how to resize the map in HTML :

Step 1 : Please open your HTML page in HTML Editor (e.g. Macromedia Dreamweaver).
Step 2 : Please select the map and enter "Ctrl + F3" to open the property inspector, then change the value of width and height.
Step 3 : Finish! you can save and test your HTML page.

 

How to insert the Flash Map to MS PowerPoint? ( at top)

The following shows how to insert the Flash Map to MS PowerPoint :

Step 1 : Please open your MS PowerPoint.
Step 2 : Create a new blank presentation.
Step 3 : Select "Insert" -> "Picture" -> "From File...".
Step 4 : Browse and select the Map in WMF format.
Step 5 : Click "Insert" button to insert the Map to MS PowerPoint.
Step 6 : Finish! you can edit the map in MS PowerPoint.

 

How to select the continents, countries, states or counties in MS PowerPoint? ( at top)

The following shows how to select the individual continents, countries, states or counties in MS PowerPoint :

Step 1 : Please open your MS PowerPoint.
Step 2 : Create a new blank presentation.
Step 3 : Select "Insert" -> "Picture" -> "From File...".
Step 4 : Browse and select the Map in WMF format.
Step 5 : Click "Insert" button to insert the Map to MS PowerPoint.
Step 6 : After inserted the Map to the MS PowerPoint, then enter "Ctrl + A" to select the map.
Step 7 : Rigth click the map, select "Grouping" -> "Ungroup", repeat step 6 until break down all the objects.
Step 8 : Finish! you can select the individual continents, countries, states or countries in MS PowerPoint.

 

Can I resell the map to other users? And what's your refund policy? ( at top)

You can use the map in any way you like but you can NOT resell the source code file (as on this website).
As all source code files are delivered via download from the Internet upon purchase, there is no way to take the source code back from a purchased user. Therefore all Sales are final and no refunds will be given. Please refer to our END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT for more details.

 

How can I remove the message "Click to activate and use this control" when I roll my mouse over my Flash maps? ( at top)

You can download our A4 Flash Easy Coder, which will fix this problem instantly and automatically for you.

You can go here to get A4 Flash Easy Coder for free, or view more details of the problem:
http://www.a4flash.com/flash_coder.htm

 

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