Re: FLASH: _droptarget question

[Roxtar1]

In a message dated 2/22/00 8:34:29 AM Pacific Standard Time,

frankjoerdens [dot] de

 writes:


> I am trying to understand how this is supposed to work. My experimental

>  setup consists of a blue and a red circle, each in its own layer and

>  each assigned Movie Clip behaviour and Button behaviour, to make them

>  draggable. That works; I can drag both around on the screen. Now I want

>  to trigger some sort of action when I drag the blue circle onto the red

>  circle (which is somewhat larger than the blue circle - how does flash

>  evaluate the limits of a target by the way?). To this end, I have added

>  a second keyframe to the movie and assigned a sound to it. I also added

>  to the Actions tab of the Frame properties dialog box of the 1st Frame,

>  in the layer which contains the blue circle, the following code:

>  

>  Stop

>  If (_droptarget eq "/red.clip")

>        Go to Next Frame

>  End If

>  Go to Previous Frame

>  

>  which is intended to play the sound if I drag the blue circle onto the

>  red circle, which does not work.

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you need to make the blue circle a button and put the script inside of the 

button action not the frame


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