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Subject: Re: FLASH: flash buttons: dynamic url?
From: Brad Anderson
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 22:43:36 +0100

Yes,

in the text file write:

Link1=http://www.url.com


load the text file and set a Variables, like this:

Load Variables ("text.txt", 0)
Set Variable: "link1" = link1

Then the action for the button is:

On (Release)
Get URL (item3_url)
End On


Hope this helps,
Brad Anderson




---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Springer, Steven" <Steven [dot] Springeratimgusa [dot] com>
Reply-To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 17:18:26 -0400

>does anyone know how to grab a URL from a text file and import it into a
>Flash movie dynamically?
>I need to create Flash buttons that look to an external text file, or to the
>text on the HTML page, find plain text URL, and use it for the button's "GET
>URL" command...
>
>thanks!
>
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flasher is generously supported by...
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flashforward2000 and the Flash(tm) Film Festival
July 24-26, 2000, NEW YORK CITY, Hammerstein Ballroom
www.flashforward2000.com
Produced by United Digital Artists and lynda.com
Sponsored by Macromedia, Adobe Systems, Fusion, Inc, AtomFilms,
shockwave.com and Electric Rain.
1.877.4.FLASH.4 or (1.805.640.6679 outside the US and Canada)
Register before June 30 and save $200!!-- www.flashforward2000.com
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To unsubscribe or change your list settings go to
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