i did something in javascript that sent the data into flash onMouseMove, which worked very well. especially if the flash movie is on a fixed position.
i can't seem to find the code now though. kalle On 11/23/05, Marc Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A 1-pixel wide area is not likely to capture a rollOver. > > Here's a .swf to test how wide a button needs to be to capture a rollOver: > http://www.dartfrogmedia.com/buttonTest > > - Marc > > > At 10:42 AM 11/23/2005, you wrote: > > >I'd suggest to use 1-pixel frame (maybe invisible) movieclip. Even > >better - 2 such frames,- say, 1 and 2 px from the edge of the stage. > >Then it can work as follows: > > > >1) If mouse crosses one of frames, check (setInterval or onEnterFrame) if > >it'll cross other right after this. Then: > >2) If inner-then-outer => likely it goes outside; > > if outer-then-inner => likely it came back. > >3) You can use vars (boolean) like hasCrossedInner etc. > > > >Hope this can help. > > > >-- > >Best regards, > > Gregory_GOusable > >================================ > >http://GOusable.com > >Flash components development. > >Usability services. > > > >At 10:10 AM 11/23/2005, Martin Klasson wrote: > > > > >Hi coders. > > > > > >This has been up before, and I have done some own tests and searched the > > >archives as well. > > > > > >But I can't find the solution, if there is any. > > > > > >I want a certain thing to happen in my flash when the mouse moves > > >outside flash. Since the _xmouse/_ymouse stops updating when dragged > > >outside you cant rely on them (they do work WHEN mouse is pressed and > > >dragged out from the swf, but that is of course not a solution) > > > > > >I have also tried to add a big 'button' which has onRollOut/onDragOut > > >attached to it, but the problem is that button-events above it will > > >disable the underlying one. > > > > > >So what I know of there is no solution to this problem, but probably > > >some decent hacks? > > > > > >I am not interested in a solution which requires code in the html-page > > >or so, but if you have such one I would like to know about it as well. > > > > > >But mainly I wish to know a solution in which flash internally can say > > >if the mouse-cursor is outside the flash in the html-page. > > > > > >Thanks Coders > > > > > >/ martin > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Flashcoders mailing list > >Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > >http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- inlovewith.com inlovewith ltd. kalle thyselius linnégatan 76, stockholm, sweden + 46 707 602 600 inlovewith you _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders