Re: Control Shockwave or Flash behavior

by Steven W Loney <steve(at)thewebguy.ca>

 Date:  Thu, 18 Sep 2003 09:02:45 -0500
 To:  hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
 In-Reply-To:  apc
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Wouldn't it be simpler to write the behavior into the .swf itself.

Steve

At 02:10 PM 9/18/2003 +0100, you wrote:

>I'm using behaviors to show a layer with a SWF movie in it. On mouseout of 
>the layer, I want the movie to reload ready for the next time. It works a 
>treat on the LINKS button of this page:
>
>http://design.gn.apc.org/article19/site-1b/index6.htm
>
>The ABOUT US and ISSUES work great the first time, but I can't get the 
>rewind Shockwave or Flash behaviour to work on these. It's odd, but when I 
>try to select the movie I want to rewind in the Behaviors 'Control 
>Shockwave or Flash' panel, it will always reset to the name of last movie 
>I set up, which is the one called 'links', which rewinds just fine! The 
>other two movie names are in the drop down menu, but if I choose either 
>one, DW just ignores it, and resets to 'links'. Just a  tad irritating!
>
>I can't see where in the JavaScript it's setting which move to rewind - 
>I'd change the code if I knew where!
>
>Any clues? I'm stumped!
>
>Thanks!
>
>Adrian

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