Re: FLASH: movie clip question

[Rusty Worden]

thanx for the attempt...I have already tried most of that stuff. Maybe the file has been corrupted.


Hopefully someone else has run into the same problem and solved it though.

At 02:54 PM 11/4/98 +0000, Creative Factory (Joe Troha) wrote:

>OK, its weird allright.

>

>Are all elements symbols? (I would say so..)

>Try copying frames into a new file, the present could be corrupt... (offcourse you will have to re-enter the movie specslike bckgrnd colour, dimensions etc.)

>Re- installing Flash?

>

>Its got me, if the above doesnt work, you will have to await the professors replies - DG, JC etc.

>

>good luck.

>

>Joseph Troha

>

>Rusty Worden wrote:

>

>>  I just tried to do it again to see if my sanity was waning (it does that after 2 20 hour daze in a row), but the problem still exists. no layers are locked, copied all frames...like I said, the keyframes show up as if something is in them but there is nothing to see. Bleeping weird if'n ya ask me.

>>

>> At 01:53 PM 11/4/98 +0000, Creative Factory (Joe Troha) wrote:

>> >Sounds a bit unusual, I think I have performed this action many times (that

>> >is if I am interpreting you correctly) and it has worked fine.

>> >

>> >All I would do is select everything on the time line (using mouse and

>> >making sure that all layers are unlocked) then I would copy frames (mac-

>> >command+option -C) within the movie clip then create a new MC or access the

>> >MTL (main time line) and select the first frame of the first new layer then

>> >paste it directly into the TL by pressing (mac- command+option -V). Seems

>> >pretty simple, if this doesnt work then sorry I cant help. :)

>> >

>> >Good Luck, I also experience a bit of confussion in the Falsh environment,

>> >hopefully this will lessen with time and experience.

>> >

>> >take care.

>> >

>> >Joseph Troha.

>> >

>> >Rusty Worden wrote:

>> >

>> >> howdy Flashers (sounds kinda gross eh?),

>> >>         I just spent 4 hours making this really tricked out movie clip

>> >> and found out after I had done it that I couldn't get the functionality

>> >> I wanted from within a movie clip. I tried to copy the layers into a

>> >> regular movie layer and got the keyframes to show up but could not

>> >> see anything on the stage...I then tried to copy the actual images

>> >> I was working with and paste them in place...that didn't work either...

>> >> because I am facing a deadline I have given up trying to get all the

>> >> functionality I wanted from it and settled for a muche paired down

>> >> version.

>> >>

>> >> Any idea why this happened? Is this normal? More importantly,...

>> >> is there any way to circumvent this problem? Aaaaaaarrrrgghh!!!

>> >> Rusty

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