RE: FLASH: Problem with "hitTest"

[Paul Willoughby]

Try reading Macromedia's tech notes, i found this in about 2 seconds

http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/action_scripts/objects/movieclip

hittest.html . Also, try the custom button fla available at

http://www.moock.org/webdesign/flash/redcolourproject/ . I know he uses

the hit test on an irregular shape for this demo.


hth


paul


jerome cordiez wrote on 22 November 2000:

 

> Hi there,

> I have a "problem" I really don't know what to think about...

> It seems the hitTest function uses borders of MC's themselves 

> and not of the 

> outlines of the shapes included in the MC's....I hope you'll 

> understand 

> me...can you tell me if it is normal, or is there something I 

> did wrong or 

> forgot?

> Thanks a lot,

> Jerome.

> 


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