Introduction to Flash MX Tutorial > Add animation and navigation to buttons > Add button navigation |
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Add button navigation
You use the getURL
action to add navigation to a button that opens a Web site.
1 |
Choose Edit > Edit Document or click Scene 1 to return to the main movie. |
2 |
On the Stage, click Button 1, the right button. |
3 |
In the Actions panel, choose Actions > Browser/Network and double-click |
4 |
In the URL text box, type any complete URL, such as http://www.macromedia.com. |
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In the Window pop-up menu, select _blank to launch a new browser window when the user clicks Button 1. |
6 |
Save your file, then choose Control > Test movie. Click Button 1 to go to the Web site you specified in step 4. |
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Close the browser and the SWF file, and then return to the Flash authoring environment. If desired, you can select Button 2 on the Stage and repeat steps 3 through 7 to link it to a different Web site, then repeat the steps for Button 3. When you finish linking the buttons, close the Actions panel. |
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