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Subject: Re: FLASH: Jumpy image
From: Wayne Pennell \( Web Master \)
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 18:03:24 +0100

You might need a preloader... it may be tring to load what it can and thats
why you get the jumpyness.

Wayne Pennell
----- Original Message -----
From: "Allen May" <umayxa3atdonet [dot] com>
To: <flasheratchinwag [dot] com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 8:39 AM
Subject: FLASH: Jumpy image


> I have created several Flash4/3 projects. When I play the movie, or export
> the movie to a SWF, the movie is always "Jumpy", it never seams as smooth
as
> some of the stuff I see on AnimationExpress.com (as an example).
>
> I'm sorry, I havn't moved the image to the web yet so I can't show you it.
> I'll try to describe it as best I can.
>
> My latest project is taking a photo that has been sliced into about 10
> strips then each strip is moving up and down independantly. I have a
> circular swirling mask that allows another image to show through. Then I
> have text rotating around the whole image.
>
> This is all down within 20 frames.
>
> When I test or run my movie, it seems to run to a point then pause for
half
> a second then continue. This split-second pauseing makes the movie appear
> jumpy.
>
> I have tried increasing the frame rate as fast as 100 FPS with the same
> results.
> I've tried elongating the frames to about 200 frames with the same
results.
>
> Why is this soo jumpy?
>
> My machine is a Celeron 433 w/256 meg ram, Voodoo graphics card so I don't
> think it's hardware related.
>
> Sorry soo long-winded.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> -Allen May
> umayxa3atdonet [dot] com
>
>
>
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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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