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ActionScript for Flash MX: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition
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ActionScript for Flash MX: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition

by Colin Moock
December 2002
Intermediate to advanced
1088 pages
192h 4m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Note that built-in properties, such as _framesloaded and _x, are not restricted by the
sandbox. For example, a movie that loads another movie can change the position of the
loaded movie regardless of its domain of origin.
See Also
loadMovie(), loadVariables(), the LoadVars class, XML.load(), XML.sendAndLoad(), the
XMLSocket class
System.showSettings() Method
displays the Flash Player Settings dialog box
Flash 6 (undocumented)
System.showSettings(tabID)
Arguments
tabID An integer indicating the specific tab to display.
Description
The showSettings() method displays the Macromedia Flash Player Settings dialog box, from
which the user can set per-movie Player options. In Flash Player 6, the Settings dialog box
includes four tabs, each of which corresponds to an integer
tabID, as follows: Privacy (0),
Local Storage (1), Microphone (2), and Camera (3).
Normally, the user must access the Macromedia Flash Player Settings dialog box manually
by right-clicking on the movie under Windows (Ctrl-click on Macintosh) and selecting
“Settings...” from the contextual menu. The showSettings() method lets us assist the user
by displaying the settings dialog box programmatically when asking the user to change an
option required by a movie. For example, ...
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