On 3/20/01 5:40 PM, Kerry Thompson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) sent:
>Good info--thanks, Rich.
>
>I was thinking of using Lingo to resize the stage--you know, (the
>stage).rect = rect (x, y, x, y). We're generating the html with xslt, so I
>can change the html parameters to match.
>
>With Shockwave, you have the movie size specified in the <object> and
><embed> tags. Changing those parameters simply changes the amount of space
>the Browser gives the movie. E.g., if your movie is 400 x 400, and your
>html says it's 300 x 300, you will have 100 pixels sliced off the right and
>bottom of the movie--it doesn't resize the movie.
Yes, of course, I expected you to know all this. The most important thing
is that you are modifying the html parameters at runtime to match by
generating the html on the fly.
>Correct me if I'm wrong, but if you do the same thing to a Flash movie, it
>will stretch or shrink the movie, not truncate it.
With a combination of SCALE, ALIGN, SALIGN parameters/attributes you can
get the Flash movie to truncate, if you want that.
>Still, this doesn't answer my basic question--do multiple Flash movies on a
>page launch multiple instances of the Flash player? And if so, what's the
>RAM hit?
Here's where I become useless.
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