For me, it's just an extension of a lesson I learned from a book on OOP in Director by Peter Small called "Lingo Sorcery" many many years ago, which is to let objects manage themselves.
Since Flash requires a single frame to pass for functions to be available on any given timeline, a nested movieclip is the perfect candidate to apply this methodology. Glad it worked out for you! :) -Steven > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Dave Mennenoh > Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 5:33 PM > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Question on attachMovie > > Thanks for the suggestions everyone. > > >>Use the most basic of OOP principles and let the movieclip > call its own > >>init rather than making an interval for every single clip. > > Well, I had just one interval that, when finished, called > 'init' on all my > thumbnail clips... But either way, I like how you do this and > just have the > clip init itself. It even works! Nice. > > > Dave - > Adobe Community Expert > www.blurredistinction.com > www.macromedia.com/support/forums/team_macromedia/ > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
