Re: Movie Clip in Button

[John Croteau]

Hi DeAndre and all,

 

> Inserting a Movie Clip to the OverState of a Keyframe, gives one a lot

> of ideas, and is most commonly used from a lot of the sites I"ve seen.

> And Provides more dazzle, or more features than many of the usual stale,

> color change over states.

This is the technique I demonstrated with the buttons at the Tech

section of FlashCentral.


>  The Question Here - I am proposing to ask is

> when a movie clip is inserted in the overstate keyframe, Is there anyway

> to let the movie clip keep playing AFTER the user has removed their

> mouse from the button?

> For instance, a user puts their mouse over a square button, and a movie

> clip is played.. but they remove it quickly - is it possible to make the

> movie clip finish instead of the quick abrupt cut off?  Thanks


Yes, but you can't put the Movie Clip in the master copy of the button,

it has to be a separate Movie Clip controlled from the Button Instance's

Action.  See my Tell Target Tutorial which demonstrates this principle

in detail http://www.FlashCentral.com/Tutorials/TellTarget.htm


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