MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-COMPONENTS LANGUAGE Reference page 1002

Using skins with the ProgressBar component
The ProgressBar component uses skins to represent the progress bar track, the completed bar,
and an indeterminate bar. To skin the ProgressBar component while authoring, modify
symbols in the Flash UI Components 2/Themes/MMDefault/ProgressBar Elements folder.
For more information, see "About skinning components" in Using Components.
The track and bar graphics are each made up of three skins corresponding to the left and right
caps and the middle. The caps are used "as is," and the middle is resized horizontally to fit the
width of the ProgressBar instance.
The indeterminate bar is used when the ProgressBar instance's
to . The skin is resized horizontally to fit the width of the progress bar.
true
A ProgressBar component supports the following skin properties:
Property
progTrackMiddleName
progTrackLeftName
progTrackRightName
progBarMiddleName
progBarLeftName
progBarRightName
progIndBarName
To create movie clip symbols for ProgressBar skins:
1. Create a new FLA file.
2. Select File > Import > Open External Library, and select the HaloTheme.fla file.
This file is located in the application-level configuration folder. For the exact location on
your operating system, see "About themes" in Using Components.
3.
In the theme's Library panel, expand the Flash UI Components 2/Themes/MMDefault
folder and drag the ProgressBar Assets folder to the library for your document.
4.
Expand the ProgressBar Assets/Elements folder in the library of your document.
5.
Open the symbols you want to customize for editing.
For example, open the ProgIndBar symbol.
998 ProgressBar component
Description
The expandable middle of the track. The default value is
.
ProgTrackMiddle
The fixed-size left cap. The default value is
The fixed-size right cap. The default value is
The expandable middle bar graphic. The default value is
.
ProgBarMiddle
The fixed-size left bar cap. The default value is
The fixed-size right bar cap. The default value is
The indeterminate bar graphic. The default value is
.
ProgIndBar
property is set
indeterminate
ProgTrackLeft
ProgTrackRight
ProgBarLeft
ProgBarRight
.
.
.
.