project: Stop Action
description: In this tutorial you will learn how to stop a Flash animation from automatically playing by applying a stop action. Files: The file is in the fla_files folder. |
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| step 1: See the two little a's? That's ActionScript. A few tutorials from now your file will look like this one. (Figure A) | ||||
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| step 2: Open stop_action.fla and note the missing ActionScript indicators. (Figure B) | ||||
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| step 3: Command-Return and notice that the animation plays automatically and the buttons don't work. (Figure C) | ||||
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| step 4: Click on the first keyframe in the Actions layer, Window > Actions (F9), and follow the movie below. (Figure D) | ||||
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| step 5: Command-Return. (Figure E) | ||||
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| step 6: You did it. Now let's add a Play Action to a button. | ||||