Navigate to specific scene in hype from outside of hype / URL string?

[AlexSteele (Robin Leah OShell (Alex Steele))]

What is the method you would use to read from the URL string and navigate to a scene from it?

Open to all and any suggestions and advice!

Please note that we can only address JavaScript questions and issues in the context of Tumult Hype, so please attach a Hype document so others can dig into what you have so far.

[Daniel]

Linking to a specific scene from inside and outside of a Tumult Hype document

Tumult Hype documents are accessible from a single URL. If you name your document 'Flying' and upload it to your site, then your animation and all its scenes are accessible from http://example.com/flying.html (unless you change the name of your exported .html file). This article describes three ways to navigate between scenes: Load a scene directly from a URL (For example: http://site.com/hypedocument.html#contact) Use a button outside of your Tumult Hype document to load a scene in that docu…

It requires preparing the receiving Hype document to accept a hashed scene name, or embedding a JS function on the same page. Does that help?

[AlexSteele (Robin Leah OShell (Alex Steele))]

Thank you so much! I did manage to get the results of what I was looking for, and i do have a solution. I am posting this example file to show my method. The results needs to be loaded onto a server to work - this grabs the current URL string and then parses it, running a switch statement and moving to the scene that is needed. nav_from_url.hype.zip (115.3 KB)