How can i make a simple loader for a movie in flash for web use... I really don't know much about actionscript... help please, best answer gets 10 points!
Lets get started.Assuming you know the basics of flash Mx. or higher. Step1. Make three blank keyframes . In the first keyframe rt click and put the action scriptbytes_total=Math.round(_root.getBytesTot... bytes_loaded=Math.round(_root.getBytesLo... getpercent=bytes_loaded/bytes_total; _root.percenttext=Math.round(getpercent*... _root.loadergra._width=getpercent*100; if(bytes_loaded==bytes_total) { _root.gotoAndPlay(3); } Step2. In 2nd keyframe on the frame type gotoAndPlay(1); Here, Make the graphix for loadgra[name of mc] a progress bar of width 100 %.and take a dynamic text and in variable box name percenttext. step3. Put a image or anything on 3rd frame and test it.put stop(); on that frame.Test for streaming in bandwidth enable it to simulate how it works in server loading. Step3.Apply your hard work and common sense.I have told you 99% ,1% is upto your knowledge and perception. Thanks a lot. All the best
new okorder .. The best part is every part is customizable and has plenty of instruction on how to use it IN the file. Maybe you can then look at the code and in the future you might be able to make your own unique preloader ideas.