How do i make the flash movie translucent?

How do i make the flash movie translucent?

i would like to make a bar similar to nike website that would be translucent and at the same time, lengthen upon mouseover.

http://www.nikewomen.com.sg/home.html

Thanks in advance!

use the alpha properties

dont know exactly what you mean, but heres how to make a flash object appear over a html page,
http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=48890