Re: FLASH: using variables (for a non-programmer)

[P.A.Richardson]

If I remember rightly flash actual stores the timeline starting at 0

rather than 1 so all you have to do is subtract 1 from hier.


Hope this helps


 

> Hello list,

> 

> I'm working on a project where I use two modes to access pictures. 

> The fist is interactive and uses tell target to go to the picture your

> cursor is over. This is no problem.

> The second is a slide show mode. I want to use the same movie clip as I use

> for the interactive mode. For that purpos I've set a variable ("hier") in

> every keyframe that has a new picture in it. I use a play button to start

> the slide show. The button should get the number from the "hier" variable

> and start playing from that point. I've tried the following code:

> 

> On (Release)

>    Go to and Play (Eval (hier))

>    Trace (hier)

> End On

> 

> It does return the correct number but starts playing at the wrong keyframe.

> 

> Can anyone help me?

> 

> Thanks a lot, 

> 

> Danielle.

> 

> 

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