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Chameleon menu component features
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- Additional button themes (10 themes included: Vista style, Adobe style, Macromedia style, XP style, ICQ style, Download.com style, ...)
- Horizontal or vertical menu type
- Drop down or popup submenu type
- Horizontal submenu align
- Unlimited submenu levels
- Unlimited amount of main and sub buttons
- Custom button width
- Unlimited text length
- Independent color settings for main and sub menus
- Background color
- Text color, rollover text color
- Rollover bar color
- Custom button actions
-- GetUrl
-- LoadMovie
-- GotoAndStop
-- GotoAndPlay
- Your click handler with transfer of parameter
- User friendly custom UI or external XML file
- Import background pictures
- Import button sounds
- Detailed documentation
- Support Flash player 7, 8, 9
- Small target file size (16 Kb)
Starting the Work
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To start working with the component simply drag its copy onto the Stage and specify menu properties. For high quality motion our menu usually requires high fps values. In our component we used fps = 21
Parameter Description
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Menu properties
Menu type
This parameter determines the type of the menu. If set to “vertical”, the menu will be vertical. If set to “horizontal”, the menu will be horizontal.
Sub menu vertical align
This parameter determines the vertical align of the sub menu. If set to “top”, the sub menu will be drop down. If set to “bottom”, the menu will be popup.
Sub menu horizontal align
This parameter determines the horizontal align of the sub menu. If set to “left”, the sub menu will appear on the right. If set to “right”, the sub menu will appear on the left.
Button width
This parameter sets the width of the main and sub buttons.
External menu theme
This parameter is the path to the menu buttons theme file. Its value may be either an external swf (themename.swf) file path. If no name is specified, the included basic theme will be used. If the name is incorrect, the component will not work.
Menu background
This parameter is the path to the menu background file. Its value may be either an external jpeg or swf (+ gif & png, if you work in the Flash 8) file path. If no name is specified, the background will not be used. If the name is incorrect, the background will not be used.
Menu rollover sound
This parameter is the path to the menu buttons rollover sound file. Its value may be either an external mp3 file path. If no name is specified, the rollover sound will not be used. If the name is incorrect, the rollover sound will not be used.
Menu style (Independent color settings for main and sub menus)
Button background color
This parameter determines the button background color. The color should be set in RGB in the following format: NNNNNN, where N is a hexadecimal number (0-F).
Button rollover bar color
This parameter determines the button rollover bar color. The bar color will be displayed when the user will rollover the cursor on the button. The color should be set in RGB in the following format: NNNNNN, where N is a hexadecimal number (0-F).
Button text color
This parameter determines the button label color. The color should be set in RGB in the following format: NNNNNN, where N is a hexadecimal number (0-F).
Button rollover text color
This parameter determines the button rollover label color. The bar color will be displayed when the user will rollover the cursor on the button. The color should be set in RGB in the following format: NNNNNN, where N is a hexadecimal number (0-F).
Menu tree
Menu tree editor
Here you can add, remove and change main and sub buttons.
Button actions
If you want that the button was visible without execute any action then set it’s ACTION to \"\".
\"GetUrl\" opens url in target window.
\"loadMovie\" load your file (jpeg, swf + gif & png, if you work in the Flash 8) in target movie clip.
\"gotoAndStop\" go and stop to frame or label in target movie clip.
\"gotoAndPlay\" go and play to frame or label in target movie clip.
\"nameofyourfunction\" execute your function in target movie clip and transfer parameter in it (if it is necessary).
XML File Format
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To prepare your object for work you need setup configuration xml file. The component settings XML file is a usual text file of the following format:
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<menu>
<properties>
<menu_type type=\"vertical\"/>
<menu_vertical_align align=\"top\"/>
<menu_horizontal_align align=\"left\"/>
<menu_theme theme_file_path=\"\"/>
<menu_buttons_width width=\"160\"/>
<menu_background bg_file_path=\"\"/>
<menu_rollover_sound mp3source=\"\" mp3volume=\"10\"/>
</properties>
<style>
<main_button_background Color=\"BFAA8C\"/>
<main_button_rollover_bar_light Color=\"52402E\"/>
<main_button_text Color=\"52402E\" rolloverColor=\"FFFFFF\"/>
<sub_button_background Color=\"ABBF8C\"/>
<sub_button_rollover_bar_light Color=\"526237\"/>
<sub_button_text Color=\"52402E\" rolloverColor=\"FFFFFF\"/>
</style>
<buttons>
<button text=\"Button actions\" url=\"\" target=\"\" action=\"\">
<button text=\"getUrl action\" url=\"your.html\" target=\"_blank\" action=\"getUrl\"/>
<button text=\"loadMovie action\" url=\"tst.swf\" target=\"_parent.test_mc.swfloader\" action=\"loadMovie\"/>
<button text=\"gotoAndStop action\" url=\"30\" target=\"_parent.test_mc\" action=\"gotoAndStop\"/>
<button text=\"gotoAndPlay action\" url=\"playframe\" target=\"_parent.test_mc\" action=\"gotoAndPlay\"/>
<button text=\"myFunction action\" url=\"1000\" target=\"_parent.test_mc\" action=\"myFunction\"/>
</button>
<button text=\"Products\" url=\"your.html\" target=\"_blank\" action=\"getUrl\"/>
<button text=\"Services\" url=\"your.html\" target=\"_blank\" action=\"getUrl\"/>
<button text=\"Contact Us\" url=\"your.html\" target=\"_blank\" action=\"getUrl\"/>
<button text=\"Company\" url=\"your.html\" target=\"_blank\" action=\"getUrl\"/>
</buttons>
</menu>
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UI Access |
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Support address |
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Useful links |
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Download documentation |
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CHAMELEON MENU documentation (11.96 KB)
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Free Trial Version |
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Click here to download the trial/demo version (316.93 KB)
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Features |
Chameleon menu component features
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- Additional button themes (10 themes included: Vista style, Adobe style, Macromedia style, XP style, ICQ style, Download.com style, ...)
- Horizontal or vertical menu type
- Drop down or popup submenu type
- Horizontal submenu align
- Unlimited submenu levels
- Unlimited amount of main and sub buttons
- Custom button width
- Unlimited text length
- Independent color settings for main and sub menus
- Background color
- Text color, rollover text color
- Rollover bar color
- Custom button actions
-- GetUrl
-- LoadMovie
-- GotoAndStop
-- GotoAndPlay
- Your click handler with transfer of parameter
- User friendly custom UI or external XML file
- Import background pictures
- Import button sounds
- Detailed documentation
- Support Flash player 7, 8, 9
- Small target file size (16 Kb) |
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