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- dpre100
ok i know there are a lot of tuts on this but i just havent found it
how do i load text from an external file (text file) and scroll it using the scrollbar component????????
- fluXus0
just in html?
now that was... quite easy
- fluXus0
oops.. how do i write html down here :) ...
well just have a look at the source of this website...
- ave0
depre,
I'm assuming you mean; how do I load text into a flash(MX) file and use it's scrolling component?
Load your text into the movie using loadVariables(URL, Target).
The scrolling component is a no brainer, just drag the scroll bar from the library and drop it on the text field of choice.
- fogle0
hey depre,
if you want to make your own 'up' and 'down' buttons, here is a tutorial for ya
http://virtual-fx.net/vfx/tutori…
have fun!
- dpre1000
yes ave i was talking about doing that on flash mx
- dpre1000
i did this on the first frame
loadVariables ("mytextfile.txt",0)on the text file :
&varname=then put a dynamic text with the variable name in the text file and then dragged the scrollbar component and didnt work
whats the problem??????