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KenLiu
Community Member
13 years ago

Storyline preload handling

I have a series of mp4 videos at the beginning of every slide as an intro (plays automatically ), each of which is around 1 MB big and 5 seconds long. My questions are: 1, if this video hasn't be...
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PierreJouan
Community Member
11 years ago

I just noticesd I overlooked Sushil's question.

Actually, the method we're discussing only solves SWF preloading into SL problem (that is heavy SWF animations you imported in SL).

You just add some Actionscript in the SWF movie that will tell SL that it's fully loaded (stateFromFlash variable value will be "flash_loaded")and then you make the "please wait" message disappear in SL with a trigger that watches variable changes.

Sorry Tharishia, that won't help you much...

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CheeSK
Community Member
10 years ago
Pierre Jouan

Actually, the method we're discussing only solves SWF preloading into SL problem (that is heavy SWF animations you imported in SL).

You just add some Actionscript in the SWF movie that will tell SL that it's fully loaded (stateFromFlash variable value will be "flash_loaded")and then you make the "please wait" message disappear in SL with a trigger that watches variable changes.

 

Hi, I am looking for a way to insert the preloader to my slide that contain the swf file. I am not able to do the preloader with the steps mentioned.

I am new to Articulate. Appreciate if someone can provide step by step or sample file for me to refer to.

Many thanks.