Thanks a heap Dominic and Richard! You're right - that flash demo at http://www.cybergrain.com/tech/demos/flashhtml/ was of extremely great use.
It's always nice to do something for the first time in Flash, that you didn't think was possible. Cheers again. On 01/11/05, Dominic Fee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Amanda > > This link may be of great use: > > Cheers > Dom > > http://www.cybergrain.com/tech/demos/flashhtml/ On 31/10/05, Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Amanda > > There's a reasonably simple javascript solution for you. > > Javascript > <!-- > //sends var to form from your swf > function setFormText(XYpos) { > textobject = document.myForm.XYlocation; //change myForm to the name of > your form > textobject.value = XYpos; > } > //--> > > Add a hidden textfield to your form named XYlocation > > > In Flash swf > //-------------------------------------------- > var xStyle_fmt = new TextFormat(); > xStyle_fmt.font = "_sans"; > xStyle_fmt.bold = true; > xStyle_fmt.size = 16; > //---------------------------------------------- > this.onMouseDown = function() { > this.createEmptyMovieClip("x_mc", 9999); > with (this.x_mc) { > this.createTextField("x_txt", 1200, _parent._xmouse-10, > _parent._ymouse-10, 20, 20); > //_xmouse-10 and _ymouse-10 places the centre of the > text X at the mouse arrow point > this.x_txt.setNewTextFormat(_parent.xStyle_fmt); > this.x_txt.text = "X"; > this.x_txt.textColor = 0xFF0000; > } > }; > this.onMouseUp = function() { > var XYpos = "X=" + this._xmouse + " Y+" + this._ymouse; > trace("XY+" + XYpos); > getURL("javascript:setFormText(XYpos)") > }; > //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > > HTH > > Richard _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
