but I should be able to have multiple components per depth - no?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew Muller Sent: Wednesday, 17 December 2003 2:01 PM To: Flash Developers List Subject: [fugli] Re: add component - part 2 <overly simplistic explication> You can set the visual stacking order of objects visually via layers, you can set the visual stacking order of objects programatically via depth. </overly simplistic explication> Andrew Mercer wrote: > Can someone please expain the depth param for me. > > I now have: > attachMovie("tabButton_mc", "newButton0_mc", 2, {label: 'one'}); > newButton0_mc._x = 144.4; > newButton0_mc._y = 130; > > attachMovie("tabButton_mc", "newButton1_mc", 3, {label: 'two'}); > newButton1_mc._x = 50; > newButton1_mc._y = 50; > > This works when having deferent depths, but not the same. > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of *Jon Bloomer > *Sent:* Wednesday, 17 December 2003 1:01 PM > *To:* Flash Developers List > *Subject:* [fugli] Re: add component > > Hi Andrew, > make sure you have set up the linkage on the component or movieclip > by right clicking on it and choosing linkage, add a name and check > export for actionscript. The use the attachMovie() method. When you > attach it you add a new name in the arguments which you then use to > reference the movieclip or component, so if you called it myCheckBox > you can then assign properties to it like this: > myCheckBox._x=100; > > etc. > > hope this helps. > Jon > > On 17/12/2003, at 1:57 PM, Andrew Mercer wrote: > > I am sure this is a real basic thing, but I am having troubles > finding any help on it. > I have a component (movie clip) in the library - how do I > programmatically add an instance of it to th stage? > > > Regards, > Andrew Mercer > Senior Developer > > *Power* *Business Systems* > 7 Aberdeen Street > Perth WA 6000 > > *T:* +61 8 9221 1182 > *F:* +61 8 9325 5198 > *E:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *W:*www.power.net.au > > > */" May happiness be yours during the season of goodwill, and > may the New Year bring you and yours, peace and prosperity."/* > */Happy Holidays from your team atPower Business Systems./* > > *CAUTION -* > /This message may contain privileged and confidential > information intended only for the use of the addressee named > above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you > are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, distribution or > reproduction of this message is prohibited. If you have received > this message in error please notify Power Business Systems > immediately. Any views expressed in this message are those of > the individual sender and may not necessarily reflect the views > of Power Business Systems./ > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to fugli as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > MXDU2004 + Macromedia DevCon AsiaPac + Sydney, Australia > http://www.mxdu.com/ + 24-25 February, 2004 > > Jon Bloomer - Web Designer > One Of A Kind > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.oneofakind.com.au > P: 02-9699-2477 F: 02-9699-2857 > PO Box 1466 Darlinghurst NSW 2010 -- Andrew Muller Senior Macromedia Certified Instructor - ColdFusion, Flash Certified Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion Developer - CF5, CFMX Certified Macromedia Flash Developer - FL5, FMX Daemon Internet Consultants Macromedia Premier Solutions Partner Macromedia Certified Training http://www.daemon.com.au/go/training T: 61 2 9380 4162 F: 61 2 9380 4204 17 Roslyn Gardens Elizabeth Bay NSW 2011 AUSTRALIA Daemon: Serious Web Development FarCry, the open source CMS for ColdFusion MX http://farcry.daemon.com.au/ --- You are currently subscribed to fugli as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MXDU2004 + Macromedia DevCon AsiaPac + Sydney, Australia http://www.mxdu.com/ + 24-25 February, 2004 --- You are currently subscribed to fugli as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MXDU2004 + Macromedia DevCon AsiaPac + Sydney, Australia http://www.mxdu.com/ + 24-25 February, 2004
