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Subject: Re: [flasher] Re: making buttons stick
From: Brian Almeter
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 16:10:06 -0000

Thanks Peggi

I will try your suggestion and let you know.

Thanks again

----- Original Message -----
From: Peggi & Ben Rodgers <woodduckatmbay [dot] net>
To: flasher from chinwag <flasheratlists [dot] chinwag [dot] com>
Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 10:50 AM
Subject: [flasher] Re: making buttons stick


> You need to create an invisible button. Try this (instructions kindly
> given to me for a Flash 4 project). I later found this in the Flash 4
> Bible as well.
>
> "You need to invent a button in the form of a movie clip. Make it 3 frames
> and have graphics (not buttons) in each frame with a stop action in each
> frame as well. Then create a new layer in this mc and make an invisible
> button (put a graphic in the hit state only) Then on this button put your
> actions;
>
> On (Press)
> Go to and Stop ("labelname")
> End On
>
> On (Release)
> Go to and Stop("anotherlabelname")
> End On
>
> You can use a frame action to reset the appearance of the button if the
> user comes back from another scene."
>
> HTH,
>
> Peggi
>
>
> At 10:28 AM 3/12/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hello
> >I am working on a flash(5) game where the user selects a piece of a world
> >map, then selects a piece of another map. Each piece is a button. On
the
> >second selection, I want the piece to change to a different color. I
have
> >the color selected in the down field of each piece/button. How do I make
it
> >stick?
> >do I change to another frame?
> >is there anyway to do it in the button?
> >
> >here is the html page
>
>http://www.crabtreecompany.com/fow/fowtfkv3n4/htm/z1_htm/z2_htm/brain_flash
.
> >htm
> >
> >here is what it's suppose to be like
>
>http://www.crabtreecompany.com/fow/fowtfkv3n4/htm/z1_htm/z2_htm/brain_htm.h
t
> >m
> >
> >Thanks
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> >Brian Almeter
> >Crabtree + Co.
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> >
> >
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> Peggi Rodgers
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