How To Use a Button to Tell a Movie Clip To Play Flash MX 2004

How To Use a Button to Tell a Movie Clip To Play Flash MX 2004

Level: Medium Beginner

Tutorial Covers: Using the behaviors panel to add a on(Release) action to a button to tell a movie clip to play.

Assumed knowledge: How to make a simple button, How to make a simple movie clip

FINISHED MOVIE

1. Open a new flash document and create a button and a movie clip or use a previously made button and movie clip. Place both items in their desired locations on the main stage area.

2. Select your movie clip on the mainstage.

3. In the properties window give your movie clip a name. For this example I used the name bar.