MovieClipLoader.onLoadStart
Availability
Flash Player 7.
Usage
listenerObject.onLoadStart = function([target_mc:Object]) {
// your statements here
}
Parameters
listenerObject
A movie clip loaded by a
target_mc
optional.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Listener; invoked when a call to
a file. The value for
if you are loading multiple files with the same set of listeners. This optional parameter is passed to
your ActionScript.
Example
The following example loads an image into a movie clip instance called
and
onLoadInit
image. This information displays in a text field called
this.createEmptyMovieClip("image_mc", this.getNextHighestDepth());
var mclListener:Object = new Object();
mclListener.onLoadStart = function(target_mc:MovieClip) {
target_mc.startTimer = getTimer();
};
mclListener.onLoadComplete = function(target_mc:MovieClip) {
target_mc.completeTimer = getTimer();
};
mclListener.onLoadInit = function(target_mc:MovieClip) {
var timerMS:Number = target_mc.completeTimer-target_mc.startTimer;
target_mc.createTextField("timer_txt", target_mc.getNextHighestDepth(), 0,
target_mc._height, target_mc._width, 22);
target_mc.timer_txt.text = "loaded in "+timerMS+" ms.";
};
var image_mcl:MovieClipLoader = new MovieClipLoader();
image_mcl.addListener(mclListener);
image_mcl.loadClip("http://www.macromedia.com/images/shared/product_boxes/
112x112/box_studio_112x112.jpg", image_mc);
A listener object that was added using MovieClipLoader.addListener().
MovieClipLoader.loadClip()
MovieClipLoader.loadClip()
identifies the movie clip this call is being made for. This is useful
target_mc
events are used to determine how long it takes to load the
onLoadComplete
method. This parameter is
has successfully begun to download
image_mc
.
timer_txt
MovieClipLoader.onLoadStart
. The
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