Do you know if the animation is in fact done via timeline? If it is not, gotoAndPlay(1) isn't going to do you much good.
Jeff -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kenny14390 Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 2:23 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Replaying an Embedding SWF I got the AS: (tileFront.content as MovieClip).gotoAndPlay(1); However, the SWF is still not visible after it has already run. --- In [email protected], "kenny14390" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I searched this topic and actually found your blog post about it. It's > still a bit unclear how to access the timeline. Do you get the content > property of the SWFLoader instance, cast that to a MovieClip, then > access the MC's root property? I cannot access the timeline in this > way. > > --- In [email protected], "peterent" <pent@> wrote: > > > > Once the SWF has been loaded you can access its root timeline > through the loader's content. > > Having the root timeline will let you execute the function: > gotoAndPlay(1) - making the SWF > > move the playhead back to the first frame and start playing it > > again. --peter > > > > --- In [email protected], "kenny14390" <kenny14390@> wrote: > > > > > > I've got a SWF file that is embedded in the Flex app. When the SWF is > > > clicked, it does an animation and fades away. How can I get the SWF to > > > revert to its default state? I've tried resetting the source of > > > the SWFLoader to the same SWF file, but it does not load. I've > > > also tried > > > creating a second SWFLoader with the same source, but there must > > > be something preventing the same file from being loaded more than > > > once. The only way the SWF starts over is when the entire app is > > > reloaded. What can I do? I could modify the FLA itself or the Flex > implementation. > > > > > > ------------------------------------ -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo! Groups Links

