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Name

swf_startbutton — Creates a button

Synopsis

void swf_startbutton(id, type); int id: Object identifier int type: Button type

Returns

Void

Description

Starts the defintion of a button. The button starts with this function and ends with swf_endbutton() . It shold contain at least one use of swf_addbuttonrecord() to define button appearance and may contain any number of swf_oncondition() functions to define button behaviour.

Two types of buttons can be defined. These are TYPE_MENUBUTTON or TYPE_PUSHBUTTON . TYPE_MENUBUTTON allows focus to travel with the mouse while the mouse button is depressed, much like a normal windows menu, while TYPE_PUSHBUTTON means focus stays on the button while the mouse is moved when the mouse button is depressed.

Version

Existing since version 4.0

Example

Example 1292. Create a button to launch a website

swf_openfile ("test.swf", 100, 100, 30, 0.8, 0.8, 0.8);
swf_ortho2(-100,100,-100,100);

$fontid = swf_nextid();
swf_definefont($fontid, "Pix3");

$textid = swf_nextid();
swf_definetext($textid,"GO!",1);

$buttonid = swf_nextid();
swf_startbutton($buttonid,TYPE_PUSHBUTTON);
   swf_pushmatrix();
   swf_addcolor(1, 0, 0, 1);
   
   // define the first state of the button
   swf_addbuttonrecord(BSHitTest|BSDown|BSUp,$textid,10);
      swf_scale(1.2, 1.2, 1.2);
      swf_addcolor(0,0,1,0);

   // define the second state of the button
   swf_addbuttonrecord(BSOver,$textid,11);
      swf_popmatrix();
      swf_addcolor(0,0,0,0);                

   // define the action of the button
   swf_oncondition(OverUptoOverDown);           
   swf_actiongeturl("http://www.slashdot.org/","_self");
swf_endbutton();
   

swf_pushmatrix();
swf_addcolor(0,0,0,0);                        
                                    
swf_placeobject($buttonid,$buttonid);        
swf_popmatrix();   

swf_showframe();

swf_closefile();

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