Re: FLASH: flash default button

[John Croteau]

Hi Al,


> This baffles me.

> If I make a button with a keyframe in it's 4 states, and assign

> Mouse-telltarget-goto-next frame it works fine.

> If instead I drag one of the Flash default buttons, say the vcr

> forward, and do all the same things, it doesn't work.

> The vcr button is animated and changes colors and actually

> presses down. If I break it apart, it works, but I lose it's animations.

I'm baffled too. Sounds like you are doing something that isn't supposed

to work.

You should not asssign any actions to a button's timeline, they don't

work.

Assign actions to Button Instances.

You can't Tell Target buttons or from button timelines.


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