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Flash is random

Alan March 03, 2008 Holidays & Trips No Comments

If you’re not a Flash programmer this may not entertain you – so move onto something funny, if you are please read on…

If you have a two movie clips – one laid over the other, flash is ‘clever’ and knows the user can’t see the one underneath and therefore deactivates mouse handlers – onPress, onRollover etc when the mouse moves over the MC overlaying it.

Another test (s3 inside s2) shows all handlers of a MC within another MC will never be called if the containing MC has any handlers set.

Check out this movie showing what i mean

[flash randombollocks.swf w=380 … Continue Reading