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Ok, do I attach the script above to the actions layer in the movie clip timeline, or the main movie timeline?

Thanks for the tip - let me go take another crack at it!

Let me back up here for a second -

How would I start from the ground up to achieve the affect on the site link I listed above? :confused:

I need more actionscript than just the HitTest because...

ok, so I used the actionscript to be able to change the mouse pointer to a different graphic when I mouseover the movie clip. How do I keep it just the pointer, and make the clip user activated as...

Thanks Oldnewbie for pointing me in the right direction!
phawk

i meant user activated

Howdy, I wanted to know how the following site achieved the effect of the movie clip being uder activated without it being a button....

click the following link:

http://www.stereolab.co.uk/news/

In order to use it in Frontpage, go to insert>advanced>plug-in


Make sure you adjust it to fit your .swf's dimensions.

Saving it as .gif won't work; it would have to be a rollover.

G'luck!

I don't know :confused:

Check out http://www.stereolab.co.uk/news/

I want something similar, so that the mouse doesn't turn into the hand pointer....

any idea?

The JavaScript can only detect for one particular version of Flash, in your case, 6.

This script will detect if they have the Flash player, just substitute the version you want in:

<script...

You can use JavaScript. This will allow people with Flash 6 to go directly to the site, and if not, to a page informing them they need to update the latest flash player.

Allrighty - i think this is simple enough.

I want to have a movie clip on the stage that is inactive until the user mouses over; then it deactivates on the mouseout back to it's original state.
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Actually, the .swf doesn't have to be in an HTML page; it can appear in a JavaScript created pop up window, but that code has to be based in an HTML page. Also, you have to have the window's...