Kenneth, thanks for the response, this should work well. On May 11, 2010, at 4:53 AM, kennethkawam...@gmail.com wrote:
> Have two arrays - first one with 2 products and second one with 7 > products. Randomise the 2nd array (with Fisher-Yates shuffle ;) and > concat() the two arrays to produce the array with 9 products. > -- > Kenneth Kawamoto > http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/ > > On 11 May 2010 01:44, Donald Talcott <dtalc...@mindspring.com> wrote: >> Last year I created a small timeline based intro of products for a client >> that used Math.random to produce a random start of the animation sequence. >> This year they would like two specific product animations to always start in >> the #1 and #2 position and the remaining 7 products to play in a random >> order. I have given this some thought and am not sure how to go about it. >> Any ideas out there? If I contain the two specific products to the # 1 and # >> 2 positions, and procede randomly to the rest, how might I get all 7 >> remaining products to play before replaying #1 and #2? >> >> Last years code below: >> >> stop(); >> var minList:Array = ["mmPretzel", "3Musketeers_truffle", "MilkyWay_Caramel", >> "mmCO", "mmCherry", "Twix_java", "VOTE", "mmPB", "NASCAR"]; >> var minStart:Number = Math.floor(Math.random()*9); >> trace(minStart); >> trace(minList[minStart]); >> >> function goOn(){ >> gotoAndPlay(minList[minStart]); >> }; >> setTimeout(goOn,+8); >> >> >> >> >> >> Don Talcott >> 316 Greenwood Ave >> Decatur, GA 30030 >> 404 538-1642 >> dtalc...@mindspring.com > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Don Talcott 316 Greenwood Ave Decatur, GA 30030 404 538-1642 dtalc...@mindspring.com _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
