"seb" <sebnewyork@earhlink.netTakeThisOut> wrote in message
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> What is supposed to go to and stop at the frame labels?
> You don't say it in your code.
> try:
> _root.gotoAndStop("menu1");
>
> Then, you gave instance names to your buttons, which is not supported by
> any flash player prior version 7.

Nathan Olson wrote:

> I'm trying to set up a menu in Flash MX using callback functions with the
> script at Frame 1. The script:
>
> button1.onRollOver = function() {this._alpha = 50;}
> button1.onRollOut = function() {this._alpha = 0;}
> button1.onRelease = function() {gotoAndStop("menu1");}
>
> button2.onRollOver = function() {this._alpha = 50;}
> button2.onRollOut = function() {this._alpha = 0;}
> button2.onRelease = function() {gotoAndStop("menu2");}
>
> button3.onRollOver = function() {this._alpha = 50;}
> button3.onRollOut = function() {this._alpha = 0;}
> button3.onRelease = function() {gotoAndStop("menu3");}
>
> button4.onRollOver = function() {this._alpha = 50;}
> button4.onRollOut = function() {this._alpha = 0;}
> button4.onRelease = function() {gotoAndStop("menu4");}
>
> stop();
>
>
> This assumes, of course, button1 through button4 exist and the frame labels
> are established and a "stop" command is placed at each label.
>
> For reasons I don¹t understand (still a beginner in ActionSccript), the
> above doesn't work the way I want it to. I want to be able to choose any
> button and jump to its label. As is, if I choose "menu4", afterwards only
> "menu1" is available to me.
>
> Anybody know what I'm doing wrong?
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Nate Olson