Recent content by mbeard

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    Making Snow in Flash CS3

    I commented out the Stop() line but I didn't put a post on as I forgot and had nearly finished work. I think the actual coding of the ActionScipt is very generic and it looks very java-esque. The bit's I don't understand and am going to research into is: The rate of which the code is redrawn...
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    Making Snow in Flash CS3

    That works okay, but in itself causes a problem. I'm guessing its the stop() line. This is stopping all my animation in the other layers. Basically I'm making a Christmas themed flash thing as a Christmas decoration which is hooked up to a projector in the IT department of a company. I've...
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    Making Snow in Flash CS3

    Once again, thanks so much for the reply. The second method you posted doesn't work, as Snowflakes isn't initialised on the first run through so it errors as Snowflakes is undeclared. As for your first idea, I'm going to try it now, although this whole Flash scenario is new to me - I'm used to...
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    Making Snow in Flash CS3

    The flash movie plays fine and the it snows. When I preview my video, by either pressing F12 for CTRL & Enter, the video as a whole loops. On the final frame, where the snow is, it sticks and the video begins again with the old snow static and the new snow snowing again. EDIT: I could...
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    Making Snow in Flash CS3

    Hi, Sorry this is my first post but I'm not a spammer I just need help and I've never used Flash before ) I've kindly borrowed your code for snowing, but one every iteration, the snow is sticking on the screen. Is there a way of clearing the entire screen on every iteration of the movie? )