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  1. theweb1

    Accessing an externally loaded movie's dynamic text box.

    1. Re: Load the data with LoadVars Question: Currently, the onLoad handler puts EITHER the loaded text or an error message into the dynamic text box, depending on whether the text load was successful. Now, IF I try the sequential approach (where the dynamic text box is not yet defined because...
  2. theweb1

    Accessing an externally loaded movie's dynamic text box.

    Kenneth That piece of code worked fine. Now, in the actual Flash movie, the assignment statement that copies the text ("SKW" string) into the dynamic text box (loadedInfo) needs to be inside of an if statement, which in turn is inside of an onLoad event listener (which is tied to a...
  3. theweb1

    Accessing an externally loaded movie's dynamic text box.

    I added the code to the _parent timeline (frame 1), but still "no go". I even tried doing a frame loop between frame1 and frame2 of the main timeline--put a gotoAndPlay(3)into the if statement part of the code you gave me, and added a gotoAndPlay(1) to frame 2 of the main timeline, in order to...
  4. theweb1

    Accessing an externally loaded movie's dynamic text box.

    kennethkawamoto, I'm a bit confused. Does the onEnterFrame code you just gave me get attached to the loader clip as in onClipEvent(enterFrame) {...}, or does it go on the parent movie's timeline? I just tried inserting the code into the parent movie's timeline and it didn't work. Is there...
  5. theweb1

    Accessing an externally loaded movie's dynamic text box.

    Is the fact that I'm not using a preloader, IN AND OF ITSELF, the problem? or is that condition preventing me from seeing the REAL problem. Also, regarding the preloader, is it enough to insert some code like: while (clipOuterContainer.clipInnerContainer._framesLoaded !=...
  6. theweb1

    Accessing an externally loaded movie's dynamic text box.

    I'm having a ton of trouble accessing an externally loaded movie's dynamic textbox to try and change its content from a parent movieclip. Here's the code from the parent movie movie. clipOuterContainer.createEmptyMovieClip("clipInnerContainer",0)...

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