You're right. Unfortunately, there are precious few examples in the flash docs for simple designer-type actionscript - it's all Flex type class structure.
jimbo *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 6/27/2007 at 9:22 AM Adam Pasztory wrote: >Jim, > >The problem seems to be that each of my button states is a MovieClip. In >your version, the buttons states are just raw graphics and text the >timeline >of the button. Do a "convert to symbol" on your graphics, and change each >button state into a MovieClip. The hit areas will no longer work. > >This works in AS2, but not AS3, so I'm thinking it's a bug in Flash. > >On 6/27/07, Jim Berkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> funny, mine does . . . your setup looks the same? >> >> http://jimbo.us/lab/buttonAs3.fla >> http://jimbo.us/lab/buttonAs3.swf >> >> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** >> >> On 6/27/2007 at 8:39 AM Adam Pasztory wrote: >> >> >Didn't work. I posted the FLA in case anyone is bored and feels like >> >taking >> >a look: >> >http://www.pasz.com/xfer/FinalAssets.zip >> > >> >On 6/27/07, Jim Berkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hah, yes, it does work, just need to addChild: >> >> >> >> my_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, myFunction); >> >> my_btn.buttonMode = true; >> >> function myFunction(event:MouseEvent):void { >> >> //do something >> >> } >> >> addChild(my_btn); >> >> >> >> jimbo >_______________________________________________ >Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >To change your subscription options or search the archive: >http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >http://www.figleaf.com >http://training.figleaf.com i _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com