if you put any code on the timeline and then make that layer a guide, it can also happen
not that it's ever happened to me.... erm... was a mate of mine, yeh that's it.... On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 4:09 AM, Steven Sacks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Helmut Granda wrote: > > The question now is, how do files in the library can become so corrupted? > > This would help to avoid it I hope. > > Because Flash, like a lot of software, ain't perfect. > > There's no reliable way to make an image get corrupted. Sometimes, the > corruption is simple, like it says "Image Cannot Be Displayed" in the > library preview, and it won't show up on stage. Sometimes, it gets much > worse. > > The solution is (often) fairly simple. You have to save the image out > again with a different name, because if you try to copy the same image and > rename it, Flash will still get corrupted. > > Sometimes, it won't like it right away. Sometimes, it won't like it until > you Save and Compact. Sometimes, it will work fine until you do a random > amount of work in the file at which point it will stop working. Sometimes, > it will still show up in the library preview and the stage but it will cause > the Flash file to have problems when compiling or opening on other > computers. > > In other words, Flash ain't perfect (CS3 is the best example of that, while > Flash 8 is the closest it's ever been - in one version they went from best > to worst). > > There's no solution and don't expect a fix because this issue has been > around since at least Flash 5 and they've never fixed it. I don't even > think they know what it is or why it happens, and it happens so > infrequently, they simply don't talk about it. The effort to figure it out > might not make sense economically. > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
