MACROMEDIA FLASH MX 2004-USING FLASH Use Manual page 225

Setting parameters for a screen (Flash Professional only)
On the Parameters tab of the Property inspector, you can set parameters to control how the
screen appears and behaves during playback. Different parameters are available for slide and
form screens.
The following parameters are available only for slide screens:
•
The parameter
control navigation to the next or previous slide. When
Right Arrow key or the Spacebar advances to the next slide, and pressing the Left Arrow key
moves to the previous slide. When
takes place. When
setting from its parent. If the slide's parent is also set to
autoKeyNav
parent's ancestors are examined until one is found with its
or . If a slide is a root slide, setting
false
setting it to
true.
Note: This property can be set independently for each slide, and it affects keyboard handling when
that slide has focus.
•
The parameter
parent screen during playback. When
one another. For example, suppose you have two children, Child 1 and Child 2, which are
bullet points on the parent screen. If the user clicks a Next button and displays Child 1, then
clicks Next again and displays Child 2, Child 1 remains visible when Child 2 appears. When
overlayChildren
when Child 2 appears. This parameter affects only the immediate children of a slide, not
nested descendants.
•
The parameter
being shown. When
when the slide is hidden after being shown. When
playing if it is hidden, and resumes playing at Frame 1 if it is shown again.
There is one parameter that is available only to form screens: The parameter
whether a screen is visible or hidden at runtime. When
at runtime. When
visibility of the screen in the authoring environment.
The following parameters are available for slide and form screens:
•
The parameter
wait to load until the
This parameter is inherited from the Loader component.
determines whether the slide uses default keyboard handling to
autoKeyNav
autoKeyNav
is set to
autoKeyNav
specifies whether child screens overlay one another on the
overlayChildren
is set to (the default setting), Child 1 is removed from the display
false
specifies whether a slide continues to play if it is hidden after
playHidden
is set to
playHidden
is set to
visible false
indicates whether the content should load automatically (
autoload
Loader.load()
Setting properties and parameters for a screen (Flash Professional only)
autoKeyNav
is set to
false
(the default setting), the slide inherits its
inherit
autoKeyNav
to
autoKeyNav inherit
is set to
overlayChildren
(the default setting), the slide continues to play
true
playHidden
visible
, the screen is hidden. This property does not affect the
method is called (
false
is set to , pressing the
true
, no default keyboard handling
, the
inherit
parameter set to
yields the same result as
, child screens overlay
true
is set to , the slide stops
false
visible
is set to , the screen is visible
true
). The default value is
true
indicates
), or
true
.
true
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