Recent content by chrisrf

Rather than have manual fadeins, you can use this handler for each of your buttons: on MouseUp me sound(2).fadein go to YourMarker end Chris.

I use Ahead Nero burning software to do this. Not all CD burning software will let you produce Audio + Data CD's but those that do are usually pretty easy to use. Chris.

To check for an integer you can use: If CStr(Cint(textbox))=textbox Then 'integer in textbox End If Chris.

You can use this: On Error Resume Next Open YourFile For Input As #1 If Err.Number = 55 then 'file is open Else 're-close file Close #1 Next Chris.

In properties for the sprite, make sure preload is selected. Chris.

Sorry, my fault, it should be printFrom (not printForm) The printFrom command has several forms, to print just one frame: 1. printFrom frame 2. printFrom frame,reduction or for a range of frames: 3. printFrom start,end 4. printFrom start,end,reduction where reduction is the percentage to...

use a set frame to display just the castmember to print (say frame 100) then use: on mouseUp me printForm 100 end In your cast member's script Chris

If you create your own buttons (play,stop, etc) then in their behaviour scripts put, on mouseup me set the framerate of member("your movie") = 1--change / --this no. for pause,rr,ff, etc end the stop button is a little different, on mouseup me set the...

You can't have made the alpha channel correctly. You need to select all, then goto select->save selection to save the selection as a new chanel (call this alpha). Then in the channels tab, deselect and hide the RGB channel so just alpha is selected. Now use the gradient tool to create a...

The only other way I know is using lingo, but the effect will not be as good. I use the method I gave earlier and never have a problem, so it should work OK. What result did you get? Chris

You need to create a .tiff image with the same width as your movie and which is the same colour as your background. It also needs to have an alpha channel with a gradient from top to bottom. Put this image at the top of your movie in a higher channel number than your text. When your text...

You can use the PointToWord function to determine which part of some text has been clicked on. Example: if your text is "something something something my hyperlink something,etc.." then in your text's behaviour script:- on mouseUp me if...

Create the function in either the script that calles it or in a movie script. If you create the function in a movie script then you can call it from any script. If you write the function in a behaviour then it can only be called from within the same behaviour script. Chris.

Something like this: on MyFunctionName (myFirstParam,mySecondParam,etc..) --code goes here return MyReturnValue--this line is only neede if you want to return a value end MyFunctionName to call the function use: MyFunctionName (myFirstParam,mySecondParam,etc..) if there is no return...

Use this to replace a blank string with a Carrige return (new line) If Len(myString)=0 Then myString = vbCrLf