Re: FLASH: Animation tips

[francis acquaye]

Brian:

Great stuff on your site!  The "Stone Trek" music kept


freezing after about 15 secs. I don't know whether it 

was my connection that was the culprit. Thanks for the

pointer. If its ok, I'll be shooting some e-mails your

way from time to time.


Francis




--- Brian <

mattonebhip [dot] infi [dot] net

> wrote:

> > Hope you don't mind me jumping in with some

> animation

> > questions too. I checked out the liinks you

> included.

> > Cool stuff. Question - When it comes to

> syncronizing

> > sound to animated characters in Flash, what have

> you

> > found to be the easiset route? I am drawing the

> layout

> > of my first animated short. It struck me that it

> might

> > be easier to record and insert the spoken dialog

> into

> > Flash and then animate the mouth movements and

> other

> > expresive movments such as shrugs etc. What do you

> > think about this? Thanks in advance.

> 

> I can, perhaps, answer to some of this.

> I find that if I set the sound to Stream before I

> animate, I can run the

> playback head back and forth (scrubbing) and I can

> hear a distorted - but

> useable - soundtrack to check what frame things fall

> on. Be sure to have

> your fps rate set from the get-go, or else you'll

> find yourself resetting

> your animation timing.

> Yargh...

> 

> -Brian Matthews

> http://www.angelfire.com/fl/sapringer

> 

> 

> 

> 

>

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