Re: FLASH: load movie problem

[Marc Hoffman, Poison Dart Frog Media]

At 04:04 AM 1/12/00 , you wrote:


>Hi all,

>this is probably easier to answer than it is to explain...but here goes.

>

>I have a problem with buttons that are supposed to call different swf's

>using the following commands:

>

>On (release)

>get url "",_self

>load movie "blahblahblah" level blah

>end on



Might be able to help. Please send the exact command. How are you naming 

the movie? Also send a URL so we can test. Load Movie may not work if MIME 

is not set correctly. It also does not work on some Mac browsers.




>when I test the movie everything seems to work , but when I upload it to

>the server pressing any of the nine buttons calls the wrong file...they

>are loaded correctly as far as I could see. The strange thing is that

>the file they call not linked to any of those buttons at all...it is an

>index file to another job named completely different than any of the

>load files I'm looking for.

>

>I tried renaming and even removing the index file from the server but

>then I'm left with a directory listing of the server's contents.

>

>Anybody got any ideas?


Marc Hoffman


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