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Subject: | Re: FLASH: Menu movie troubles. |
From: | John Croteau |
Date: | Mon, 15 Nov 1999 15:37:20 GMT |
Hi Kris,
> The menu is a movie symbol which has other button symbols inside it and
> an animation that is triggered from a button in the first frame (which
> is stopped) to slide the menu up from it's starting position.
> In the main scene I've got a seperate layer for the menu and made a key
> frame at the start and put the menu movie symbol in this keyframe. The
> menu movie symbol has a target name of menuMovie by the way.
> Ok, so when I play the .swf file, the menu button is where it should be
> and does all it's animations etc correctly but none of it's buttons
> (which goto and play labels in the main scene of the primary movie)
> work. It looks like the commands are only going to the menu movie. If I
> make a label inside the menu movie and assign a button to go to it, it
> works fine, but if I try to get a button to work with a label in the
> primary movie/scene it seems to send the menu movie back to it's first
> frame without going to the correct label in the primary movie/scene.
To communicate between different timelines (a movie clip has its own
independent timeline). The main timeline is refered to as / so:
Begin Tell Target ("/")
Go to and Stop ("Option1")
End Tell Target
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