Re: [Swftools-common] LoadVariables and .text

[Matthias Kramm]

On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 02:31:11PM -0200, michelts wrote:
> I trying to make a text field dinamic without use edittext. 

That's not possible. If you want dynamic text, you have to
use edittext. The "normal" .text is like graphics; you can't
modify them in the Player.

> I want to
> load some string from database and show it inside my flash
> application. The problem is that I can't edit the content of a text
> instance.

Just do
    .edittext mytext font=myfont width=400 height=200 
variable="_root.somevariable"

and then set the contents of _root.somevariable.

Greetings

Matthias