[Flashr] help

[rik smith]

Thanks i will try this.  i appreciate you response. and i will let you know how it works out.


--- On Fri, 2/13/09, Steven Henry <steven at kingsteven.com> wrote:

> From: Steven Henry <steven at kingsteven.com>
> Subject: Re: [Flashr] help
> To: flashr at osflash.org
> Date: Friday, February 13, 2009, 5:02 AM
> I'm also a bit out of touch with AS2 but it sounds like
> you're trying to set the movieclip's properties
> before it's loaded - use the MovieClipLoader class?
> 
> http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/8/main/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Parts&file=00002538.html
> 
> Didn't test this but it should work:
> 
> >> loadMovie("slide.swf",
> "flickr");
> 
> var containerMC:MovieClip = this.flickr;
> var mcl:MovieClipLoader = new MovieClipLoader();
> mcl.addListener(this);
> mcl.loadClip("slide.swf", containerMC);
> 
> function onLoadInit() {
>     containerMC.setMask(this.mask);
>     containerMC._x = 20; //etc...
> }
> 
> 
> /Steven
> 
> On 13 Feb 2009, at 06:25, Kelvin Luck wrote:
> 
> > Hi Rik,
> > 
> > I can't really help with most of your issues
> I'm afraid. It's been a long time since I've
> programed in AS2 and I can't remember all of the
> quirks... I think that maybe when you loadMovie into a clip
> then the loaded movie replaces that clip though. So maybe
> you should create a clip inside the clip and loadMovie into
> that inside clip?
> > 
> > Re. question 4, it may be related to issues Flash
> Player 9 has with unloading content (see
> http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2008/04/failure_to_unlo.html
> ) although I'm not sure if that's only with AS3...
> It is worth making sure you don't have any timers
> running or anything before you remove the content anyway...
> > 
> > Hope that helps,
> > 
> > Kelvin :)
> > 
> > On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:51:17 -0800, rik smith
> <rikflora at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> I have a flash site. I am loading sections(swf)
> dynimacly.  one of the swf loaded dynamicly is called
> pics.swf.  pics.swf has three layers the top layer has an
> action in it that reads loadMovieNum("frame.swf",
> 1);
> >> 
> >> this loads a swf with a graphic in front of the
> flashr.  the next two layers are an empty movie and an
> action that reads
> >> 
> >> loadMovie("slide.swf",
> "flickr");
> >> 
> >> this loads the flasher slide show.  the slideshow
> loads behind the frame graphic like i wanted it to.
> >> 
> >> these are my issues.
> >> 
> >> 1. when i try to mask the empty movie loaded with
> flashr  the empty movie ignores the mask.
> >> 2. i cant control where on the canvas flashr falls
> when it is loaded into the empty movie.
> >> 3. when i load the pic.swf dynamicly into the main
> movie it displays infront of everthing else even though the
> layer it is on is at the bottom of the layers.
> >> 4. also once pics.swf is loaded dynamicly it never
> unloads when i attempt to load a new swf into the empty
> movie in the main movie. all of the other sectioons work
> fine it seems to be an issue with loading the flashr.
> >> 
> >> any help would be greatly appreciated.
> >> 
> >> rik
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
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