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How to show the cursor coordinate in selection and dropper in Photoshop?

I am using Adobe Photoshop CS4 to edit a picture. The problems I have are that I don't know where I can see the mouse cursor coordinate while I move my mouse. Example 1. In Paint.NET, whenever I move ...
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How to force a file association in Windows 7? (Regedit?)

I recently upgraded my Adobe CS4 Des. Standard to CS5. For some reason Adobe didn't overwrite CS4 but instead installed CS5 as a whole new series of programs. Seeing as I didn't want both CS4 & ...
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Flash CS4 export movie with nested movie clips

I want to export a Flash document to an AVI for import into Sony Vegas with nested movie clips playing as well (as they do in SWF). The export function doesn't seem to be capable of nested clips.
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Key out the background of a green screen video using Adobe JavaScript

I am trying to key out the background of a green screen video using Adobe JavaScript but when I render and export the video as PNG sequences the PNG are appearing with a black background. Can anyone ...
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Adobe CS5 upgrade

I purchased the Adobe CS5 Design Premium upgrade and was wondering if it will upgrade Adobe CS4 Web Premium?
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Can't fill my drawing with the Bucket tool in Adobe Illustrator

I drew an image, scanned it, opened it in Illustrator, did Live Trace, and then proceeded to use the Pen tool. Now when I try to put colors on my nicely drawn image using the Bucket tool I get this ...
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How to download Adobe Fireworks CS4 now that CS5 is in the pipeline?

Last year I licensed Fireworks CS4 for Mac and downloaded the installer. I just rebuilt my computer and I need to reinstall but I can't find anywhere to download the Fireworks CS4 installer because ...
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Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 freezes on startup

Not sure if anyone else has experienced this, but every time i start up Premiere Pro CS4 it basically freezes after the splash screen finishes. Any suggestions for diagnosing this issue?
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Dreamweaver CS4 - SVN doesn't know I deleted a file

After a few commits, I decided to deleted a file that became unnecessary. I did so, clicked the Site root, and clicked "Check In". All the files that changed during the last commit are in that list, ...
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Adobe CS4: will computer remember serial number?

I read somewhere that if you forgot the serial number, you can just reinstall it and at the activating part, your computer will remember the serial number and put it in automatically. This makes sense ...
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Erasing everything that is not selected?

I'm using Photoshop CS4. Is there is a way to erase/delete everything that is not selected? Instead of the usual scenario of erasing everything that is selected.
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Photoshop not loading fonts correctly

I'm running Photoshop CS4 on WinXP and I have been sent a PSD as well as the needed fonts. I have installed all the fonts I got into the Windows fonts directory. When I open up the PSD in photoshop ...
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Want to convert .pdf into .swf(as3) file

How can I convert a .pdf file into .swf(as3) file ? Any suggestion ??
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Retrieving forgotten serial number for adobe CS4

I have Adobe CS4 installed on my iMac, but I forgot where I wrote down the serial number. I want to move it to a different computer in the future, but I would need the serial number to reinstall in. ...
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Adobe CS4 nearly useless under Snow Leopard

So, my girlfriend is a graphic designer, and uses Adobe's CS4 suite daily. She upgraded to Snow Leopard, and now it takes about a minute-a-megabyte to save an image to disk. It's painful to watch, ...
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Being able to edit text of copied layer

I have a layer in Photoshop CS4 which is basically a button with some text on it, but I'm wondering how to I go about copying this layer with all the effects etc (exact copy) and then being able to ...
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Adobe Flash CS4 and Adobe Flash CS6: How to export for one another?

A friend of mine asked me for help on a Flash project. I agreed. I had no prior experience in working with Flash, but I was surprised how comfortable it is to program in AS3, so I was actually quite ...
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What would interfere with changing the default application for opening files on OS X?

I know how to change the default application for opening files. I select a file in Finder, right-click and select Get Info from the context menu. In the file's Info window, expand the Open with: ...
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Difference between Adobe Media Encoder CS4, CS5 and CS5.5

What is the main difference between Adobe Media Encoder CS4, CS5 and CS5.5? - Do they encode differently? - Is Adobe Media Encoder CS5.5 better than its predecessor (CS4 and CS5)? - Do they have ...
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Photoshop CS4 path question

I'm having a problem with the CS4 path tool: I created a closed path but it's outlined only. how can I change it to filled mode? I don't mean just make a selection and fill it, but keeping the filled ...
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Can I open CS5 photoshop files in CS4?

I was wondering if there is a certain way that I have to save my CS5 photoshop file so that it can open up in CS4. I use CS5 at home and at school we use CS4 and I know in Illustrator you have to do ...
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photoshop - scripts - export - layers to files MISSING

I am using Photoshop CS4 on a Mac Powerbook - I am missing the ability to export layers as files by going to scripts - export - layers to files . Does any one know where to get this plugin(?) ...
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Where does Adobe Flash CS4 store config changes? Eg Actions panel location, size etc?

So my actions panel in Adobe CS4 authoring interface is somehow expanded taller than any of my monitors. It isn't a true window so I can use move from the task bar. It won't allow itself to be ...
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in Photoshop CS4, how do I make an adjustment layer apply only to the layer directly beneath it?

I know I can do this: select adjustment layer ctrl-click layer beneath it invert selection and delete But this only captures the CURRENT shape of the lower layer. So if I later edit it, the mask won'...
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Fonts still missing in Flash after cleaning caches

I was having a problem with missing fonts in Flash CS4, so I cleaned the font caches using the following commands in Terminal: sudo atsutil databases -remove atsutil server -shutdown atsutil server -...
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Is there a quick key command that will switch frames in Flash?

I have Adobe Flash CS4 and was wondering if there was a quick keyboard command that would allow me to navigate to the next frame.
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Freeing space on iMac by removing CS4?

I'd like to remove Adobe Master Collection CS4 from my iMac, but I've installed CS5 as well. Will manually deleting CS4 be an effective way to clean things up? I want to avoid leaving junk around, but ...
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Change FPS in flash without speeding up animation

Does anyone know how to change the fps of an fla without speeding up the animation. I need to hand it over to a video editor and he needs the fps to be 59.94 fps.
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Uninstall Adobe Flash C4 from mac

I've installed a trial of Adobe Flash CS4 (i didn't use this trial till the end) and wrongly entered the expired license number. I ran uninstall and tried to install a trial version again. Seems, that ...
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Putting Illustrator CS4 in fullscreen?

so I got this drawing tool (thats basically a really big mouse and a magnetic pen) from my good friend because he got a bigger and better one and I have the Adobe Suite CS4. But, I'm not a good drawer ...
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Can Adobe Version Cue CS4 be installed on Windows Server OS

I have Windows Server 2008 installed on my office server, I would like to know if i can install Adobe Version Cue on it. So I can use Adobe Version Cue server on it.
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Mac OS 10.5.1 - Illustrator close by itself suddenly

We have a Mac user in our business and she is using Illustrator CS4. The issue now is that program close by itself without warning. I am wondering what could be the problem but I'm not a geek with mac....
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Can Final Cut Pro and Adobe CS4 be used on more then 1 Mac?

My friend purchased FCP and CS4, and would like to let me use it. We have been told that using the license key on 2 computers is allowed...is that true and can you do more than that?