Re: FLASH: Generator - replacing symbols with variables?

[Mike Hembury]

Thanks for the tip Chrissy - I've just managed to get the thing going using

film clips and variables with tell target. I think I was looking for some other

way to assign symbol names to variables and couldn't really grasp the logic of

it, but the penny seems to have dropped now - finally!



Mike Hembury




Chrissy Rey wrote:


> How do you have your symbols/sounds set up in the Generator template?  If

> you're using the results of the CF query as your environment data source,

> you can just set the Symbol Name and/or Sound Symbol (see the Generator

> Inspector) to the variable.  So if the variable sent to the Generator

> template is mySound, and its value is csharp, then if you set the Sound Name

> of an Insert Sound object to {mySound}, the sound csharp (which has to be in

> the library) will be inserted.

>

> Chrissy Rey

> Instructor/Developer

> Fig Leaf Software

>

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