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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AS3: Return MovieClip from Function

Sorry if this question has already been answered but I can't seem to find any relevant examples online. I basically have a class which loads a set of MovieClip objects and provides accessor functions to return them. public function getMovieClip(…
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Flash Builder 4: MovieClip looses embedded fonts when s:RichText component added

I have a problem with one of the projects I'm working on where fonts are not being embedded correctly. I have a movieclip from Flash embedded in a Flex project. As soon as I add a s:RichText to anything the movie clip looses it's embedded fonts and…
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Printing Movieclip in AS3 (Flash CS3)

I know there's similar question on this forum but I've tried the ideas posted and they didn't work. Basically we're trying to print a movieclip that contains graphics drawn by the user. We have a rectangle that serves as the canvas, and some of the…
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Why does my imported MovieClip (imported from SWF) not behave like a MovieClip?

import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.display.Stage; import flash.display.Loader; import flash.net.URLRequest; stop(); var loader:Loader = new Loader(); loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,…
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How to programmatically split a movie file into separate parts?

i'm exploring ways to split a movie file into N separate/complete/shorter files programmatically. Do any of you have suggestions for what software or scripting language to do this? I do not necessarily want to break them down and reassemble them…
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cant access text field inside movieclip

I have a movie clip symbol that I converted from a dynamic text field with the instance name "text2". When I try to add it as a child and then try to access the text field, the compiler throws: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a…
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Accessing Movie Clips Variable

How can i access a movie clip variable from its parent? I have done tried several different ways but still failed.
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How to bind event for MovieClip on the next frame?

I have flash project (ActionScript 3), which has a several frames. Each frame contains some unique controls (buttons, textInputs, etc) with unique ids. I want to add event listeners to these controls: this.gotoAndStop(2); trace(AddResource); //null…
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Adobe Animate ReferenceError: Error #1069: Property loopMode not found on _ and there is no default value

I faced below error when I add a .as class to a MovieClip in Adobe Animate 2019: ReferenceError: Error #1069: Property loopMode not found on Symbol1 and there is no default value. at privatePkg::___LayerProp___$/executeFrameHelper()[C:\Program…
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Createjs: save MovieClip as image-png

Maybe my question is simple, but I can't find a solution :-( Task: I need to save MovieClip as a picture-png. I use this code: photoContainer_mc.cache(0, 0, 100, 100, 0.8); window.open(photoContainer_mc.getCacheDataURL()); It works, but it's a very…
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button and movie clip actionscript 2.0 for flash

I'm extremely new to flash, having just started using it this semester for a class. I'm putting together a fairly simple "portfolio slideshow" (it's a mock up for a website) for an assignment, but ran into some issues. I have two sections on the…
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As3 gotoAndStop multiple calls in one enter frame

I am trying to make sprite sheets for rotation of DisplayObjects, and it seems that the gotoAndStop() calls are not working. Here's an example of what's going on: function createRotationalSpriteSheet ( displayObject : DisplayObject ) { …
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How to overlay text onto a movieclip object?

I'm new to flash, actionscript, and the class/method/static/instance paradigm. I do have one class that I use, it loads a png file and adds it to the stage, I can then manipulate it with the mouse. What I want to do is add some text on top of the…
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Is there an event for when a MovieClip changes position?

I'd like to be notified when a MovieClip changes position, regardless of whether the position was changed by my code, or by the built-in drag operations. Is there such an event?
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Play movieClip before initialize

So I have a custom preloader with 200 frames and the corresponding in Flex: gotoAndStop(Math.ceil(e.bytesLoaded/e.bytesTotal*100)); So basically each procent is one frame in the movieClip. So when 100% the movie ends and application…
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