Questions tagged [movieclip]

A display object with a timeline in Actionscript on the Adobe Flash platform

A MovieClip extends the DisplayObject class in Adobe Flash. It is a display container that, unlike a Sprite or other DisplayObjects, contains a timeline for animation. MovieClip objects can be created in the Flash graphical authoring and animation tool, or created via .

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How to Create MovieClips in FlashDevelop Properly

I'm trying to figure out why, when I create a movieclip in flashdevelop, said movieclip always ends up being null. Here is the code I'm trying to use: import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.events.Event; import flash.display.Sprite; …
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Flash Actionscript 3.0 Animation Looping

I am trying to create a side scrolling game. In it, I want the player to be able to shoot blow darts. As it is right now, if the player holds the Spacebar, the player's (which is a MovieClip) shooting animation loops. I want the animation to play…
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AS3 layer order

I created two empty Sprites to serve as layers, bottom_spr and top_spr When clicking a button, a MovieClip appears and follows your mouse, untill you click, then its position is fixed. As soon as the button is clicked, I addChild the MovieClip to…
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Issue when creating bitmap from a movie clip in AS3

I have a problem when I try to convert a movie clip in a Bitmap. Everything works well, but some attributes don't are not in the new Bitmap. For example, if I have a movie clip and I flip it (mc.scaleX *= -1) and the I convert it in a Bitmap it is…
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How can one pause/resume a dynamically loaded external SWF file using ActionScript 3?

I'd like to be able to play/pause dynamically loaded external SWF movies using ActionScript 3.0. Any help is appreciated. Thank you.
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FlexLoader.loadBytes(): Bitmap is loaded as MovieClip

I've got a code, which caches loaded resources (both images and swfs) and saves its bytes to flash SharedObject: var cache:SharedObject = SharedObject.getLocal('dataCache'); cache.data[url] = (loader.contentLoaderInfo as LoaderInfo).bytes; When…
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Actionscript 3.0 - Using an if-statement with colorTransform

I am assigning colors to movie clips when buttons are clicked. These movie clips are vector shapes contained within an oval shape imported from Illustrator. Each oval has a top color, a bottom color and an edge/rail color. I want the edge color to…
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Is it possible to change playback speed of only one MovieClip without changing framerate using only AS3?

Is it possible to change playback speed of only one MovieClip without changing framerate using only AS3? I mean, is there any function/property in MovieClip or somewhere that changes the playback speed of ONLY one MovieClip at the same time not…
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IntelliJ "Can't find" Movie File

I am having serious trouble opening, actually finding, any kind of Video Files with IntelliJ. The files are in a folder called "data" in my Project Directory. In the Project Structure Settings I made sure the Folder is recognized as Source. Then I…
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list all movies with information about screen resoulion

I am uploading many files to server where I need to enter frames resolution - it's much inconvenient to do it "manually" - open each file and then check their properties. I would like to get a list of all movie files names (in .mpg and .swf format)…
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Fading out volume on a movieClip

I've looked around the net on this issue, and came up with the following code to fade out the volume on my movieclip: var myTransform = new SoundTransform(); myTransform.volume = 1; loaderClip2[indexNumber].soundTransform =…
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Filter for overlapping circle objects in actionscript 3

Basically i have x circles represented as MovieClips. They are all assigned the same base color (for example red). They should all have a brightness property ranging from 0 to 1 (0 would be completely white and 1 completely red). I would like the…
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android create movie from images

It is possible to create a movie from images on a Android device without any external server resources ? I would join about 500 snapshots from my SD card into a movie clip, with is playable on my phone. I found several commercial tools for…
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ActionScript: Adding multiple instances of the same swf file to the stage

I'm creating a game in ActionScript 3.0 using the FlashPunk game engine and the FlashDevelop SDK. I've created my own MovieClip class that takes a preloaded movie clip file. public function MyMovieClip(file:MovieClip, posX:int, posY:int,…
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AS3 - Objects on stage unintentionally disappear

We are making a simple Flash game intended for mobile phones via Flash 5.5 using ActionScript 3.0. We are animating an array of objects vertically until they hit another object at the top of the stage. We instantiate each element of the array with…