News Scroller

This news viewer is controlled by scroll bar. You can show a lot of news that contain title, date, description and multiple large

pictures with link or without link. You can also edit link, url, target, show time for each large picture. They can be played or paused.

Features:

- xml driven.
- use caurina tweener class for all the tween, smooth.
- embed fonts.
- use scroll bar to scroll all news
- Support SWF , JPG, PNG , GIF.
- can set width, height, corner radius, alpha, color, border width, border color and padding for background.
- can set width, height, corner radius, color and roll over color for scroll button and scroll bar.
- can set up show time, link(link can be empty), url and target(‘_self’ or ‘_blank’) for each item
- can set up button color, hover color, text color, button corner radius
- Pause/Play large picture rotator
- instruction for every variable and every function
- include html file and swfobject.js, can publish easily.
- clean library, just drag mainMc to stage.

How to set up:

step 1:
(method one),if you want to put this to your own swf, just copy all the elements in the library panel to your own library panel,

then drag ‘mainMc’ to your stage and make it invisible.
(method two),if you want it show in html, just view index.html in download.zip

step 2:
edit xml setting file, modify background parameters.
step 3:
modify scroll button and scroll bar parameters.
step 4:
modify large picture control buttons parameters.
step 5:
modify title, short description, long description, date and large image url, link, target and show time.
step 6:
if you need, open preview.fla, edit ‘singlePicMc’ and ‘singNewsMc’ movieclip in the library, change font color, size for all the embeded

textfields.

XML File Structure:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<newsPage
pageBorder='5'
pageBorderColor='#1D1D1D'
pageBgColor='#222222'
pageBgAlpha='0.8'
pageBgWidth='800'
pageBgHeight='480'
pageBgCornerRadius='10'
padding='20'

scrollBarCornerRadius='10'
scrollBarBgHeight='6'
scrollBarBgColor='#1D1D1D'
scrollBarBtnWidth='100'
scrollBarBtnHeight='15'
scrollBarBtnColor='#4B2969'
scrollBarBtnOverColor='#ff6600'
scrollBarBtnTime='1'

numBtnSize='20'
numBtnCornerRadius='5'
numBtnSpace='10'
numBtnColor='#4B2969'
numBtnMouseOverColor='#ff6600'
numColor='#ffffff'

<news>
<title>Win $3500 to Spend on the ULTIMATE Flash Setup!</title>
<date>Win $3500 to Spend on the ULTIMATE Flash Setup!</date>
<largeImgs>

<item src='images/largeImgs/flower2_L.jpg' href='<a href="http://activeden.net/user/mx9580'">http://activeden.net/user/mx9580'</a> target='_blank' 

showTime='2' />

<item src='images/largeImgs/flower7_L.jpg' href='<a href="http://activeden.net/user/mx9580'">http://activeden.net/user/mx9580'</a> target='_blank' 

showTime='5' />

</largeImgs>
<shortDesc><![CDATA[DESCRIPTION TEXT]]></shortDesc>
<longDesc><![CDATA[DESCRIPTION TEXT]]></longDesc>
</news>
</newsPage>