Re: FLASH: Mask problems

[Olivier Mathiasin]

>Firstly, thank you to all those that have responded regarding controlling

>scrolling text. Your advice and assistance was much appreciated.

>

>Well I have managed to negotiate my way around having buttons in buttons via

>MCs.....but am now having problems with regard to masks. Without the mask

>the text scrolls.....but all the text is seen. With the mask.....NO text is

>seen. Any ideas

I have been confronted to the same matter; i was compelled to use a 

layer (not a mask) with four box with the same color of the 

background and  to use them to "mask" the part of the text field i 

wanted to mask, on the layer just behind. I know this  is not the 

best way but it should work

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Olivier MATHIASIN

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