Re: FLASH: Serious problem with tell_target

[John Croteau]

Hi Jesper,


> Im having a frustrating problem with TellTarget.

> I have a button wich on press plays the main timeline and on the same press

> starts to play a movieclip wich is a countdown.

> So the movie plays and comes to a stop action, and the user gets to click a

> button wich will start the main timeline and at the same time starts the

> countdown, the countdown is from 20 to 0. The countdown starts and goes

> about 1 frame in the movieclip then it jumps back to the first frame of the

> movieclip where there is a stop action.

It sounds like your movie clip is not in a layer of its own and it does

not continue to exist while playing. It should have empty frames

following it.


If you still can't solve the problem, upload your file to an FTP site or

zip it up and provide the URL.


You are welcome to use Flash Central's anonymous FTP site.

206.107.180.51 

Sign in as anonymous and use your email address as your password.

Create a directory and let us know.


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