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    more... ;o)

    Make sure your variables have time to load. This problem will not show up when testin the movie locally, but it will once it's published on the web. For additional info, check this thread:...
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    The Load Movie command should work just fine when...

    The Load Movie command should work just fine when testing the movie with the Test Movie command.

    The correct arguments for that command are:

    Load...
  3. Thread: drag&drop

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    Make sure you have named (Instance name, under...

    Make sure you have named (Instance name, under Instance Properties) your moive clip, and you are correctly targeting it (by name) with the Start Drag operation. Only Movie Clips can be dragged, and...
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    True, and I certainly wouldn't recommend that...

    True, and I certainly wouldn't recommend that method for pausing the movie... I was just exploring all the options. But it's a moot point anyway, since Flash quickly detects more then 20000 (whatever...
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    Officially, no. But... Edit: No "But"s about...

    Officially, no. But...

    Edit: No "But"s about it, this does not work! T'was a wild thought, and it didn't pan out. Leo is right, there are no "idle waits". For loops or pauses, use Go To actions....
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    It tries to install IE? Well, isn't that nice of...

    It tries to install IE? Well, isn't that nice of it :rolleyes:. Actually, I think it's a very poor way to handle the Get URL command. I do hope Macromedia fixes that in Flash 5. And I too am suprised...
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    I don't mean to keep disagreeing either ;), but I...

    I don't mean to keep disagreeing either ;), but I am pretty sure that it's not a Flash setting. Besides the fact that I have never seen such a setting, it really would not make sense to set that from...
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    If you're loading a SWF into a movie clip, the...

    If you're loading a SWF into a movie clip, the new SWF should keep the same X, Y, and Z positions as the original movie clip. So if your menu is on a layer above the target movie clip, it should stay...
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    I would recommend passing the data between pages...

    I would recommend passing the data between pages as a URL Query String, like this (to look up the word "ascii"):

    Get URL("glossary.html?jumpto=ascii","")

    Then you can pass that query string...
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    I do believe that is a computer-specific option,...

    I do believe that is a computer-specific option, set by the PC, not Flash. Somewhere in the Netscape options there should be an option to "Check to see if Netscape is your default browser" or...
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    Have you tried javascript:history.go(-2); ...

    Have you tried

    javascript:history.go(-2);

    or

    javascript:top.history.go(-2);

    ?
  12. Thread: Taborder???

    by scottris
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    FlashGuru's link is the best place to start. But,...

    FlashGuru's link is the best place to start. But, if you want more control, and your willing to do a little extra work for it, here's another idea:

    http://www.rjscs.com/scotty/demos/textfields.zip
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    You're welcome :o)

    Just glad I could help. :D
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    To keep your movie in sync with a sound, set your...

    To keep your movie in sync with a sound, set your sound's "Sync" property to "Streaming" (under Frame Properties/Sound tab). Flash will then skip movie frames as needed to keep pace with the sound....
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    Perhaps a variable to keep track of whether each...

    Perhaps a variable to keep track of whether each clip is in the front or back? Like, icon1_fb=f/b? If icon1_fb=f keep the X scale positive, if icon1_fb=b keep it negative? Of course, you would have...
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    When it's on a local drive, Flash seems to load...

    When it's on a local drive, Flash seems to load variables from anywhere. But when you upload it to a web server, the Load Variables command will only work if the file you are attempting to load is...
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    Leo is correct, you cannot Load Variables and...

    Leo is correct, you cannot Load Variables and then work with them in the same script. This is because they take time to load from the server, and Flash does not wait for them to load before...
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    I'm a little confused... Do you want to change...

    I'm a little confused...

    Do you want to change the current Get URL action of a button, without using the original FLA file? That cannot be done.

    or

    Do you want to make a movie that will...
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    "Well that worked kinda, i got the fullscreen,...

    "Well that worked kinda, i got the fullscreen, but not the flash movie, that was it orginal size 796*512"

    Ok. that's just a matter of adjusting your OBJECT and EMBED tags. see...
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    <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=4,0,2,0" width="100%" height="100%">
    <param...
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    Ok.. just let me see if I've got this right......

    Ok.. just let me see if I've got this right... You say your actionscript code works fine, as long as it's in the main timeline, correct? But the problem is.. you don't want to have to put a loop in...
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    Just one minor change (in bold): Set Property...

    Just one minor change (in bold):

    Set Property ("/one", X Position) = Circle_x + /:speed

    Because the variable "speed" is located on the main timeline, you need to include the path to the...
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    Yep, I finnaly got a high score. :) Haven't...

    Yep, I finnaly got a high score. :) Haven't beaten your top score though.. yet ;)

    I do agree that more names on the high score table would be nice. One think I did notice about that high score...
  24. Thread: Hang Smilie

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    I'm glad yall liked it. :) TiefighT: I wanted...

    I'm glad yall liked it. :)

    TiefighT: I wanted to include a little menu with a "Play Again" and "Quit" button, but I couldn't find a good place to put them. :( 300x40 is so small, and I didn't want...
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    I think I have a solution...

    Instead of looping your main timeline, make the OVER frame of your button a small looping movie clip! Then instead of using the On (Roll Over) event for the button, place your actionscript on a...
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