Have two arrays - first one with 2 products and second one with 7 products. Randomise the 2nd array (with Fisher-Yates shuffle ;) and concat() the two arrays to produce the array with 9 products. -- Kenneth Kawamoto http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/
On 11 May 2010 01:44, Donald Talcott <[email protected]> wrote: > Last year I created a small timeline based intro of products for a client > that used Math.random to produce a random start of the animation sequence. > This year they would like two specific product animations to always start in > the #1 and #2 position and the remaining 7 products to play in a random > order. I have given this some thought and am not sure how to go about it. > Any ideas out there? If I contain the two specific products to the # 1 and # > 2 positions, and procede randomly to the rest, how might I get all 7 > remaining products to play before replaying #1 and #2? > > Last years code below: > > stop(); > var minList:Array = ["mmPretzel", "3Musketeers_truffle", "MilkyWay_Caramel", > "mmCO", "mmCherry", "Twix_java", "VOTE", "mmPB", "NASCAR"]; > var minStart:Number = Math.floor(Math.random()*9); > trace(minStart); > trace(minList[minStart]); > > function goOn(){ > gotoAndPlay(minList[minStart]); > }; > setTimeout(goOn,+8); > > > > > > Don Talcott > 316 Greenwood Ave > Decatur, GA 30030 > 404 538-1642 > [email protected] _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
