Re: FLASH: Q: Using a variable in several movies/mc 's

[thomas.link]

Hi John, perfect answer - TYVM


> Where is the MC play_variable_mc?

it's in the "main movie"


> Where is the button or frame action?

buttons & Actions are in the movie or a MC of _level1


> Why don't you just save the variable on the main timeline?

>      Such as     _level0/play_variable?

YR - next time :-)



>

>

> When you load a movie into an existing level (such as 1), the old movie

> and its timeline no longer exists and all of its variables are

> distroyed.

> Saving the variable on the level zero movie works because it ontinues to

> exist.

>

> /  is the root (main timeline of the same movie)

> _levelx is the main timeline of a movie on level x


In other words: _levelx _must_ be in the target so R/W or call something in a loaded movie. IC

l-i-n-k



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