[thelist] loading external images in flash

Christopher Joseph christopher at ideadesigners.com
Mon Apr 19 05:50:51 CDT 2004


Try

http://actionscript-toolbox.com/samplemx_slideshow.php

or

http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/photogallery.htm


HTH

Justin Zachan wrote:

> Hi there. Any flash people out there?
> 
> I was hoping to find a good actionscript example with loading some external
> images into flash in a specific way. Basically involves fading in and out
> etc..
> 
> I can handle all the basic stuff but what I want to do is (and using
> actionscript if possible - this is so I can easily re-use and keep file size
> down)
> 
> 
>> have a colour square as a placeholder while the first image is loading
>> first image fades in (loaded as an external image i.e. on the server)
>> after a period of time second image fades in over image 1
>> next image does the same thing and so on.
> 
> 
> I also will make the images load randomly if possible.
> 
> I have found or created things that work but I always end up with a gap in
> between the first and second image i.e. I can see the placeholder square. I
> want there to always be an image.

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