Hi Weyert, No I didn't. I wasn't aware you could. I assume that the default is therefore not to enable them. Only one way to find out I guess.
Many thanks Paul -----Original Message----- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Weyert de Boer Sent: 27 April 2009 11:04 To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Tab accessibility of buttons within dynamically displayed movie clip Did you enable tabChildren on the dynamically displayed movieclip? myClip.tabChildren = true ? tabChildren : Boolean Determines whether the children of the object are tab enabled. tabEnabled : Boolean Specifies whether this object is in the tab order. Yours, Weyert de Boer On 27/04/2009, at 7:47 AM, Paul Steven wrote: > I am trying to ensure all the buttons in my movie are accessible > with the keyboard only and have run into a problem where several > buttons within a movie clip that is dynamically displayed are not > being highlighted by the tab. > > Basically I have 2 buttons on screen that are placed via the > timeline. And I dynamically display a game over panel that has a > "Submit" button and a "Play Again" button within it. I have used the > accessibility properties panel to assign a tab order to these 2 > buttons. However when the panel is displayed these 2 buttons do not > highlight when the tab key is repeatedly pressed. It just highlights > the other 2 buttons, alternating the highlight between the 2. > > Anyone any insight into why these buttons are not highlighting? Do I > need to use some action script after the panel has been displayed to > set the accessibility? > > Btw the game is being published as Flash 6 Action Script 1. > > Thanks > > Paul > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
