Re: FLASH: <<<<tell target in mc problem>>>>>

[Louis L. Gambogi III]

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Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 11:52 PM

Subject: Re: FLASH: <<<<tell target in mc problem>>>>>



> that is in fact my senario...... tried adding the ".." in front of the

> instance name... no go....

>

>

> -dk-

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From: "Ricardo Madrazo" <rmadrazolive365 [dot] com>

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To: <flasherchinwag [dot] com>

> Sent: May 24, 2000 6:29 PM

> Subject: RE: FLASH: <<<<tell target in mc problem>>>>>

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> > I'm pretty sure you need to go up a lever here.

> >

> > Let's say this is your scenario.... If I understood correctly:

> >

> > Main Timeline contains MC1(instance name: clip1) and MC2 (clip2)

> > clip1 contains a button that needs to control clip2

> >

> > You need to script like this:

> >

> >

> > On(Release)

> > Begin Tell Target ("../clip2")

> > Play [or whatever your action is]

> > End Tell Target

> > End On

> >

> > See, you need to go up to the main timeline level and call the movie

clip

> > from there(../) like a relative URL in HREF.  At least that's how I

> > understand it.  That's why the MC name doesn't show up, because there's

no

> > instance of "clip2" on your "clip1" movie clip timeline.

> >

> > Ricardo Madrazo

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> From: ownerchinwag [dot] com [ownerchinwag [dot] com]On">mailto:ownerchinwag [dot] com]On Behalf Of -[dk]-

> > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 6:12 PM

> > To: Chinwag

> > Subject: FLASH: <<<<tell target in mc problem>>>>>

> >

> >

> > I'm screwing something up here....

> >

> > I have a MC that has some buttons in it....

> >

> > I then have a different MC, which has an instance name...

> >

> > I'm trying to get the buttons with in the 1st MC to tell target the

second

> > MC....  is this possible? I haven't been sucessful yet.... the MC name

> > doesn't show up when I'm doing the action scripting, so I just tried in

> > putting the instance name and going on with it....

> >

> > Any ideas?

> >

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