Re: FLASH: Randomizing

[mingo]

Hi John,


Thanks for your detail explanation. Sort of understand...I think I have

asked too many questions today...I will practice more so that to fully 

understand the theory. :>


Really appreciate your help.


adios,

mingo


>What I should have said is you can create pseudo-randomness.

>First it is best to have at leat one button to give aunique starting

>point for the Randomizer MC.

>Second if on the Web you can Load another MC and trigger the start of

>the Randomizer MC.

>

>Instead of a Randomizer MC with Links to 1, 2. 3. 4 you would make one

>with 20 links or more with random instances links to your 4 Labels.

>Such as 2, 3, 1, 4, 2, 4, 3  etc.  

>

>Also you must make sure the number of frmaes in the MC is not even

>multiples of the Main timeline (or the MC that are running).

>

>Without any button action the pattern would always be the same starting

>with the same number and it will appear random except to someone

>starting over.

>

>With a single Button action the starting point would be random with the

>same pattern that would appear to be random. If they don't appear random

>you should be able to change the lenght of one of the timelines to get

>that pseodo random effect.

>

>With a button action for each random event you can get nearly true

>randomness.

>Note, the button actions don't have to be done at the time of choice.

>They just stop the main timeline while the Movie Clip continues so they

>are no longer in sync.

>

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