Re: FLASH: Panning (previously: background loops)

[Willem van den Goorbergh]

>Firstly, thanks for all your info from the previous topic.

>However, it didn't quite acheive the desired results. :)

>

>Lets say I have a huge map as an MC, now I'll want

>to pan left, right, up, or down, depending on whether my

>mouse is to the left, right, up or down from the center of

>the movie.

>

>So, can anyone point me in the right direction on doing

>it? Like, tutorials on other websites, or they can give me

>a rough blueprint on how to do it. :)


I guess you need a draggable MC (invisible if needed), The x-and 

y-position of this draggable mc can be used to determine the mouse 

coordinates and thus the panning direction of the map. There is a 

technote about determining mouse coordinates at MM's site.

HTH

Willem

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