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Subject: RE: FLASH: Flash: passing variables by using the parameters
From: Gareth Vaughan
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 10:30:44 GMT

Hello,

To pass variables to a flash movie use this <PARAM NAME=movie
VALUE="mymenu.swf?menu1=Main+Page&menu1_URL=theurl&menu1_target=content&menu
2=About+Me...">

regards
gareth


> -----Original Message-----
> From: filip [dot] hoevenatphilips [dot] com [SMTP:filip [dot] hoevenatphilips [dot] com]
> Sent: 10 February 2000 10:02
> To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Subject: FLASH: Flash: passing variables by using the parameters
>
> Hi,
> - Sorry for the no-subject message -
>
> I want to pass a lot of variables to a flash movie.
> This flash movie is a menu for my site.
> I want to pass the title, URL and target for each menu item.
> Because I also use submenu's, these variables I want to pass
> can be a large number (e.g. 50)
>
> One way of doing this is like this:
> mymenu.swf?menu1=Main+Page&menu1_URL=theurl&menu1_target=content&menu2=Abo
> ut+Me...
>
> Another way is reading these variables from a file, but I don't want to do
> it like that.
> Reason is: the file should be in MIME format, and it would not be easy for
> non-PC-minded people to
> do this.
>
> Is it possible to pass these variables by using the parameters that are
> passed to the flash movie?
> This would be nice, because this is very easy to edit using dreamweaver.
>
> Kind regards,
> Filip
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