Re: FLASH: Masking not working in Button symbol?

[Helen Triolo]

Bob Weinacht wrote:

> 

> Any ideas why the masking applied in a graphic symbol

> won't work when the graphic symbol is used in a button

> symbol?  Everything appears fine in the fla

> environment but when exported to swf, the button

> appears with the masking item sitting on top without

> masking the underlying image. Strange, eh?

> 

Strange but true.  Matt W has a post about this in the Flash Q&A

database noted below (in the Bugs, Problems category, I think).  I think

he just says you can't do it though.


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