Re: [Flashcoders] is there a way of detecting whether or not the mouse is in a movie at all?

Don't know if it's applicable in your case of expandable banner, but you can consider: 1) creating special "mouse detector" SWF in AS3 2) using it with your AS2 project via LocalConnection This can be a way to handle users' MOUSE_LEAVE event if they have Flash Player 9+ colin moock wrote: > l

Re: [Flashcoders] is there a way of detecting whether or not the mouse is in a movie at all?

thanks for the advice guys i've found out that tangozebra actually have a leave event and override mine so it's okay but it's been a good excercise btw colin - just got the book - nice work - gonna get all oop and ting On 9 Feb 2008, at 15:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: looks like you're usi

Re: [Flashcoders] is there a way of detecting whether or not the mouse is in a movie at all?

looks like you're using ActionScript 2.0, but just for the record, in ActionScript 3.0 you can use the Event.MOUSE_LEAVE event to detect when the mouse leaves Flash Player's display area. colin Hans Wichman wrote: Hi, that is only detectable when the mouse is down (try tracing xmouse and ymo

Re: [Flashcoders] is there a way of detecting whether or not the mouse is in a movie at all?

Hi, that is only detectable when the mouse is down (try tracing xmouse and ymouse while mouse is down, versus when its not). Another thing you can do is look at how long the mouse hasnt moved. greetz JC On Feb 8, 2008 1:40 PM, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi gu

[Flashcoders] is there a way of detecting whether or not the mouse is in a movie at all?

hi guys just a quickie i've got an expandable flash banner that has a transparent movie clip (called roll_mc) over the top of it to detect whether to expand or not but because i can't seem to get an accurate false from my hittest if the mouse goes out of the banner, i was wondering if ther