"DR. Finn" <dr@finn.fin> wrote in message
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> Hello.
>
> I would like to know if there is a way to place a movie clip (avi mov etc)
> and have the character in the movie appear in front of a different
> background in a Flash movie.
>
> Is this possible?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Peter
>
>
>
>
>

"Trigger" <tguimond@speakeasy.net> wrote in message
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> I've done this with "short" quicktime mov movie clips.
>
> Import to stage and embed the movie in the swf and have it play on
> the timeline.
> Then use a mask to cut (cover up) the part of the movie that you don't
> want and place the layer containing the movie clip in front of the
> background
> that you want.
>
> It isn't point and click and it certainly requires some work but it is
> possible.
>
> I would probably use a movie editing program to do the real heavy lifting
> part
> instead of Flash, but you did ask if it's possible. And it is.
>
> Tim
>
> "DR. Finn" <dr@finn.fin> wrote in message
> news:c_adnc2NiKmUjmrbnZ2dnUVZ_j2dnZ2d@giganews.com...
>> Hello.
>>
>> I would like to know if there is a way to place a movie clip (avi mov
>> etc)
>> and have the character in the movie appear in front of a different
>> background in a Flash movie.
>>
>> Is this possible?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>> Peter
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>