Hi!
I’m a newbie to AS3 and having problems with garbage being collected through my tweening through transitions between external swf’s. Symptom: Freezes halfway in a transition.
Here’s my code:
import fl.transitions.;
import fl.transitions.easing.;
var p1:page1 = new page1;
var p2:page2 = new page2;
var p3:page3 = new page3;
var p4:page4 = new page4;
var p5:page5 = new page5;
pageContainer_mc.addChild(p1);
var btn1Intro:Tween = new Tween(pageContainer_mc, “alpha”, Strong.easeOut, 0, 1, 1, true);
stop();
mainmenu_mc.btn_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, btn1Click);
mainmenu_mc.btn_mc1.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, btn2Click);
mainmenu_mc.btn_mc2.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, btn3Click);
mainmenu_mc.btn_mc3.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, btn4Click);
mainmenu_mc.btn_mc4.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, btn5Click);
function btn1Click (event:MouseEvent):void {
var btn1Outro:Tween = new Tween(pageContainer_mc, "alpha", Strong.easeOut, 1, 0, 1, true);
btn1Outro.addEventListener(TweenEvent.MOTION_FINISH, runBtn1Transition)
function runBtn1Transition (event:TweenEvent):void {
pageContainer_mc.removeChildAt(0);
pageContainer_mc.addChild(p1);
var btn1Intro:Tween = new Tween(pageContainer_mc, "alpha", Strong.easeOut, 0, 1, 1, true);
}
}
function btn2Click (event:MouseEvent):void {
var btn2Outro:Tween = new Tween(pageContainer_mc, "alpha", Strong.easeOut, 1, 0, 1, true);
btn2Outro.addEventListener(TweenEvent.MOTION_FINISH, runBtn2Transition);
function runBtn2Transition (event:TweenEvent):void {
pageContainer_mc.removeChildAt(0);
pageContainer_mc.addChild(p2);
var btn2Intro:Tween = new Tween(pageContainer_mc, "alpha", Strong.easeOut, 0, 1, 1, true);
}
}
ETC…
How can I rewrite this code so it won’t freeze in transitions? Examples would be much appreciated!
Thanks!