Re: FLASH: Netscape Troubles

[John Croteau]

Hi John,


> I'm having a hard time getting my movies to load in Netscape.  My method for

> doing so:

> 1) In one action script I call the LOAD MOVIE command 4 times to load 4

> separate movies

> 2) In each of the four movies, I have a variable in my main movie (loaded

> into level 0) get set to "true" (eg" "_level0:var1" eq "true") when the last

> frame of the respective movie is loaded

> 3) These four movies contain mostly event sounds, which are called

> periodically throughout the preloader

Using 4 additional web objects (the SWF movies loaded by Load Movies)

seems to be the wrong method especially during a preloader. Convert your

Load Movies into movie clips where you control the order of loading.


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