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  1. Thread: targetting root?

    by Lyra
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    Fantastic! Thanks for your thorough reply. I...

    Fantastic!
    Thanks for your thorough reply. I understand why your second option is better too, thanks to your clear explanation. :)
  2. Thread: targetting root?

    by Lyra
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    targetting root?

    Sorry for the newby question.

    If I have a movieclip on the main timeline, and a button in that movie clip. How would I go about getting it to advance the main timeline to its next frame?
    ...
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    Oh no :) Anyone else have any idea?

    Oh no :) Anyone else have any idea?
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    In addition to the above, I would like to...

    In addition to the above, I would like to understand why the example attached in my first post inserts html formatting, while the example I attached in my second post does not. I cannot see any...
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    Hi funkage - and thanks for your answer. But if...

    Hi funkage - and thanks for your answer. But if your read my posts you will find that I have unchecked that button, because I do not want html formatting. The button is unchecked, but it still...
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    Is it possible to set the html property as true...

    Is it possible to set the html property as true without using actionscript? (that is, by selecting something on the Properties bar etc) Because there is no script setting it as true. And I did not...
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    OK - cool thanks that works. But why does this...

    OK - cool thanks that works. But why does this only happen sometimes? For example, the attached example does not have the same problem even though I am not using the instance name?
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    input text field- how to prevent HTML formatting

    Hi

    I am trying to create an input text field which does not insert HTML formatting to whatever the viewer types in it. For example, if the viewer puts the text "hello" into the text box, the...
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    Cant you just go -- Window > Workspace Layout >...

    Cant you just go -- Window > Workspace Layout > Default? Or does that now work.
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    Oh! Thanks thats it! Fabulous and thanks a lot.

    Oh! Thanks thats it! Fabulous and thanks a lot.
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    No suggestions?

    No suggestions?
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    [F8] hit test problem

    Hi
    Ive got a movie in which buttons load shape mc's onto the stage, and then you can move the shapes around with other buttons. I want to check when these shapes overlap, so I put in a hitTest. ...
  13. [F8] random choice: equal chance of either value being chosen?

    Hi
    I'm trying to create a function that will set the variable "mercy" to either true or false, but there should be an equal chance of either value being chosen. Does the script below do that?
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    Thanks for that. That is what I thought, but...

    Thanks for that. That is what I thought, but when this Adobe representative told me that you could export a flash animation as a .flv I thought I had got it wrong. Must have been a misunderstanding.
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    exporting flash to FLV

    Hi
    A guy from Adobe spoke at our school today, and he told us that we could publish or export a flash movie as a .flv. We were discussing the problem that if you have a movieclip in an animation,...
  16. Thread: bitmap fills

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    bitmap fills

    Hi
    I am about to start on an animation project and am deciding on the style to use. I like the look if I draw with vectors, and then use bitmap fills to fill them with textures.

    Is there any...
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    OK - but what if I wanted to be able to load...

    OK - but what if I wanted to be able to load different instances of this mc at different places? Setting the x and y co-ordinates in the mc itself would make that difficult?
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    No - you see, I had _root.attachMovie in my...

    No - you see, I had _root.attachMovie in my original script (see attached .fla). Like this:

    a_btn.onPress = function(){
    _root.attachMovie("a", "aa",1);
    _root.aa._x = 30;
    _root.aa._y = 30;...
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    no one else want to have a go at helping me here?

    no one else want to have a go at helping me here?
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    OK I will try. But doesn't that load the mc's on...

    OK I will try. But doesn't that load the mc's on the "face_mc"timeline, which, since I am unloading face_mc in the next line sort of makes it an exercise in futility?


    a_btn.onPress =...
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    [F8] targetting loaded Movie clip problem

    Stuck with something silly.

    I have a mc on the stage, called face_mc.

    On the face_mc's timeline there is a button (called a_btn) with the action

    a_btn.onPress = function(){...
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    hit test with shape flag?

    I'm a bit puzzled by this. In my movie I have a draggable mc called "dragbutton" and a mc called "block" which is not square.

    If I use this script



    dragbutton.onPress = function(){
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    [F8] Strict type and dynamic text fields

    Hi
    I was wondering what the best way is of doing this:

    Say I am using a dynamic text field to display a message. If I create the text field on my stage and give it an instance name in the...
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    Okay, that makes sense to me. Thanks!

    Okay, that makes sense to me. Thanks!
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    Thanks, that makes sense to me.

    Thanks, that makes sense to me.
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