3. Click the HTML tab. 4. Deselect the
3. Click the HTML tab. 4. Deselect the Loop check box in the Playback section. We want the animation to play only once. 5. Click the Publish button and then click OK to close the dialog box. With scarcely a blip, Flash publishes your movie and creates two files, one named Movie of the Year.swf (assuming you used that name) and Movie of the Year.html. They re in the same folder as your .fla movie file. Movie of the Year.swf is the file that your browser reads to play the animation. Movie of the Year.html contains the HTML code required to display your movie on a Web page. 6. Open your Web browser. 7. Choose File.Open (or Open File) and find Movie of the Year.html (or whatever you named your movie file). You might need to click Browse and navigate to the file. 8. Double-click the file. Your browser opens the HTML document and reads its instructions to play the Flash movie. 9. Sit back and watch it roll. Don t blink or you ll miss it. (If you do miss it, click the Refresh or Reload Current Page button in your browser.) You can see the movie in Figure 1-6. 10. When you finish watching the movie, close your browser. You can find the Movie of the Year files (.fla, .html, and .swf) in the Ch01 folder on this book s Web site, www.dummies.com/go/flash8. Exiting Flash When you finish creating something in Flash, choose File.Exit (Windows) or choose Flash.Quit (Mac). 28 Part I: A Blast of Flash
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