Re: FLASH: turning sound loop volume up or down, while playing??

[Andy Mrozkowski]

This sounds like a job for Beatnik. Thomas Dolby's software. It does EXACTLY

what you are looking for. As far as syncing swf's....ouch, not with Flash.

hth

andy

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Subject: FLASH: turning sound loop volume up or down, while playing??



> Hi list

>

> I have a number of sound loops that i would like to turn on and off,

keeping

> them in sync.

>

> I know that I could set it up that when you press the drums button, the

> drums kick in at the beginning of a new loop, but I what I really want is

> for you to click the drums button and the drums to immediately pick up

> during the loop.

>

> At the moment I have set up a variable that checks whats playing and whats

> not and then takes the user to the correct collection of sound loops, this

> works fine except. it starts the new sequence from the beginning, causing

a

> horrible jump (depending on where the the loop is), I could set up another

> variable that would check if the sound loop was at an end and then go to

the

> new sequence but then there would be a delay when pressing the button,

> depending on where the loop was.

>

> I guess what I want is to always be playing all of the sounds, and just be

> turning the the specific volumes up or down. I don't know if this is

> possible in Flash 4, but I seem to have seen it before, so there must be

> some sort of work-around.

>

> I have been struggling with this for a couple of days now. I would really

> appreciate any asssistance, or nudge in some direction.

>

> Thanks

>

> Guy

>

> ps: This is not a commercial project, but a personal design project for my

> portfolio.

>

>

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