Creating the Flash movie interface

The Flash movie interface example in this section consists of one frame with a variety of text boxes and a submit button.

To create the Flash movie interface:

  1. In the Flash MX authoring environment, create a new Flash source file, and save it as pDirectory.fla.
  2. Create two input text boxes. Name one text box variable lastName and the other firstName.
  3. Create a dynamic text box, and name its variable status.
  4. Insert a list box component, and name it dataView.
  5. Insert a push button component.
  6. Save your work.

The following figure shows what the pDirectory Flash movie might look like:


This image shows what the Flash MX movie should look like for the current example