Or you can use the Multiuser Xtra to connect the two movies in a peer-to-peer format (no server needed, in fact no communication ever needs to leave the local machine for this to work) and then simply exchange messages as necessary.
Cheers, Tom > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Griffin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 10:58 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: <lingo-l> manipulating Shockwave movies > > > > If I have 2 sw movies on a webpage... > > How can I click on one and make another one perform and action > > Use setpref() in the frist movie, and getpref() in the second > movie, to > write/read flags. The second movie would be periodically > checking a flag via > getpref, either on a frame event, or a timeout object's callback. > > -Kurt > > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest > mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post > messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, > email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and > helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!] > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
