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Subject: | Re: FLASH: Flash Bug with load movie ??????? |
From: | Bil Chamberlin |
Date: | Mon, 10 Jan 2000 16:16:02 GMT |
the .fla name should be small ie. abc.fla not abcdefghi.fla
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>From: "Marc Hoffman, Poison Dart Frog Media" <maildartfrogmedia [dot] com>
>To: flasherchinwag [dot] com
>Subject: Re: FLASH: Flash Bug with load movie ???????
>Date: Sat, Jan 8, 2000, 3:42 PM
>
> At 11:05 AM 1/8/00 , you wrote:
>
>>this should work, but i does not !
>>
>>On (Press)
>> Load Movie ("film2.swf", 1)
>> Begin Tell Target ("_level1")
>> Go to and Stop (10)
>> End Tell Target
>>End On
>
> A loaded movie takes time to load, just as the initial movie does. So the
> frame you're calling may not even exist yet. Your second example (go to
> frame on mouse release) may work locally but will almost certainly fail on
> the web because of lag time in loading the second movie.
>
> You need to load the second movie in advance of TellTargeting it. The
> second movie can start with several blank frames, the last of which has a
> Stop action. This way it will stay invisible while loading and will play
> only when TellTargeted to do so.
> Marc Hoffman
>
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