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controling a preloaded SWF in a movie clip instance
once an external movie loads into a movieclip instance, do you control it by addressing the movieclip instance, or do i need to somehow specify the .swf file?- cassidy47
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- Forum: Adobe: Flash
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controling a preloaded SWF in a movie clip instance
i did try that but still nothing happens. the external movie is pretty hefty in size (around 600k) but my target audience for this is cable/dsl etc. so i'm not so worried about that. i was hoping that once i entered frame 4 on my main timeline, you would see the preloader of the external SWF...- cassidy47
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- Forum: Adobe: Flash
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controling a preloaded SWF in a movie clip instance
i know i'm missing something basic here. there are 4 elements to my problem: the main timeline, an MC(textmovie) on frame 3, an empty MC(with the instance titled "swfmovie") on frame 4, and an external (external.swf) file in the same directory. OK, On frame 3 while the...- cassidy47
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- Forum: Adobe: Flash
