[Javascript] Preloader is not showed up.
Prabu Subroto
prabusubroto at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 10 08:25:50 CDT 2003
OK David....
Thank you very much for your explanation. I really
appreciate your respond.
--- David Lovering <dlovering at gazos.com> wrote:
> I haven't run all the permutations, but the text
> field creator needs to be a
> client of a form (at least if we're presuming this
> is canonical
> W3C-compliant), and the child function presumes that
> the working form is a
> child of a frame. My experience tells me that
> "_parent" construct doesn't
> always work well, as it simply presumes that the
> parent frame of the object
> in question is what is required -- and if you are
> deep within a frame, this
> simply points back to the frame you are already in
> (at least in the MSIE
> circumstances I am familiar with). I would suggest
> experimenting with
> methods such as
>
> var frame_doc =
>
window.parent.parent.top.document.frames["my-target-frame"].document
>
> in order to define the pointer to another frame in a
> complicated multi-frame
> environment. Obviously, "my-target-frame" will
> correspond to the name/id of
> the real frame you want to jump into. If the frames
> are anonymous, you can
> simply use indexes, i.e;
>
> var frame_doc =
> window.parent.parent.top.document.frames[3].document
>
> just as an example. This is the only mechanism I
> can think of which would
> cause the script to work in one frame, but not in
> another. The
> 'parent.parent' trick forces the DOM map pointer to
> move beyond the current
> frame in a nested-frame environment, (which may not
> be absolutely necessary
> in every instance), and the "top" reference moves to
> the ultimate parent
> document after we've navigated to the top of the
> frame stack.
>
> Also, remember that each frame is (to a large
> extent) a whole new document,
> and that not every function, definition, etc. will
> necessarily appear
> globally referenced within them. I'd suggest
> putting some existence
> checkers in the top of each of your functions in
> order to make certain that
> the necessary objects/frames/forms are appearing
> properly.
>
> Another thing to ensure is that the preloader script
> is always launched
> (presumably by an event handler) underneath an
> object which is capable of
> spawning a child text field -- most notably a form
> or a table. If "this"
> devolves to something that CAN'T spawn a text field,
> then you're hosed right
> there.
>
> Mind you, all this is the result of a very quick
> overview, and I might have
> overlooked something.
>
> -- Dave Lovering
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Prabu Subroto" <prabusubroto at yahoo.com>
> To: "JavaScript Milis" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 2:35 AM
> Subject: [Javascript] Preloader is not showed up.
>
>
> > Dear my friends....
> >
> > I wrote this actionsript to show up a preloader :
> > this.createTextField("texte", 100, 0, -20, 100,
> 20);
> > texte.multiline = false;
> > texte.wordWrap = false;
> > texte.border = true;
> > myFormat = new TextFormat();
> > myFormat.bold = true;
> > myFormat.font = "Arial";
> > myFormat.align = "center";
> > myFormat.size = 12
> > this.createEmptyMovieClip("bar", 102);
> > bar.beginFill(0x6600FF, 40);
> > bar.moveTo(0, -20);
> > bar.lineTo(100, -20);
> > bar.lineTo(100, 0);
> > bar.lineTo(0, 0);
> > bar.lineTo(0, -20);
> > bar.endFill();
> > this.onEnterFrame = function() {
> > charge =
> >
> >
>
Math.round((_level0.getBytesLoaded())/(_level0.getBytesTotal())*100);
> > pour = Math.round(charge) add " % - LAM AG";
> > texte.text = pour;
> > texte.setTextFormat(myFormat);
> > bar._xscale = Math.round(charge);
> > if (_level0.getBytesLoaded() ==
> > _level0.getBytesTotal()) {
> > _parent.nextFrame();
> > }
> > stop();
> > };
> >
> > I put this script onto frame 1 (1st frame) and if
> I do
> > TestMovie than lookslike this script works
> properly.
> > But than if I put it onto the 1-st frame of my
> movie
> > (intro.swf) than I can not see the preloader
> anymore.
> > My movie that contents the preloader actionscript
> is
> > already uploaded on my domain but still doesn't
> > display the preloader program.
> >
> > I put the script onto the 1-st frame of the layer
> > which I located on the top position so I think it
> is
> > not because the preloader is covered by other
> > layers...
> >
> > Please tell me why. Thank you very much in
> advance.
> >
> > Greetings...
> >
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