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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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Creating a Movie from a Series of Plots in R

Is there an easy way to create a "movie" by stitching together several plots, within R?
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How to make a MovieClip remove itself in AS3?

What is the equivalent to removeMovieClip() in AS3? Apparently many have the same question: StackOverflow: How to completely remove a movieclip in as3 Remove movie clip as3 How to remove childmovieclip and add to new parent…
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How can I convert a flash movieclip into a png sequence?

Flash CS4 is not letting me save a swf to a png sequence. Is there a way to save a movieclip as a swf and use an outside program to convert to png? Thanks!
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Actionscript 3.0 MovieClip frame change listener

I have a scene with a monster. Monster blinks its eyes. Eyes blinking is a separate MovieClip. Under some conditions, monster opens its mouth. Mouth opening is a separate MovieClip as well. At this moment I have to hide eyes MovieClip. As soon as…
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How do I wait for flash (as2) to load child elements before running some code?

On the stage, I have seven buttons. I want to add events on these buttons, however most of them are "undefined"/null. How do I wait for the stage or _root in as2 to finish loading the child elements before doing anything. Is there an equivalent to…
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Using Actionscript (MovieClip) class in flex

I have a piece of Actionscript code that Implements MovieClip. I don't seem to be able to get it to display in my application. What I've tried: 1) Using the class directly in my code via UIObject and Sprite. I can create the UIObject, add the…
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Is there difference in performance between movieclip and graphic symbol?

I was wondering if there is any difference in performance/memory use between movieclip symbol and graphic symbol?
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How do you get Polygons from MovieClips in Flash?

I have an actionscript that reads an swf and goes through movieclips in it. The movie clips should be simple shapes. I want to convert the data in these movieclips to a polygon. In other words, I want a series of coordinates that represent the…
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Actionscript 3.0 dragging one MovieClip at a time

I have been creating a Flash file where more than one MovieClip can be dragged and moved around the stage. I have set up functions up to control when it is being dragged but when I click on one MovieClip the other instantly attaches itself to the…
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AS3 get Bitmap from Movieclip with Mask

This works: var a:BitmapData = new BitmapData(640,480); var b:Bitmap = new Bitmap(a); a.draw(movieClip); This doesn't work: movieClip.mask = movieClipMask; var a:BitmapData = new BitmapData(640,480); var b:Bitmap = new…
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Alpha and inner movieclips

I have a movieclip singleCircle which is a child of doubleCircle. Both circles are 100% black. Now when I set the alpha of doubleCircle, instead of treating the movieclip as a whole, it seems to be setting the alpha on each of the children,…
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Flash AS3 Access Global Variables From A MovieClip

I have a movie clip of an explosion which is done in code because I am randomizing the direction and amount of debris from the explosion, so it's a movie clip with one frame, and all animation is done in code. Problem is, I'm trying to pause the…
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How to use fl_image function in Moviepy within Python?

I want to save a video into another file using different name. Thus, I have following codes to handle this question: def process_image_1(image): img=mpimg.imread(image) return img; Also, I have output='output.mp4' clip1 =…
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The supplied DisplayObject must be a child of the caller

I am a newbie, and I have seached and tried for weeks on this, and I cannot get the grip on this. The simple code below gives the "The supplied DisplayObject must be a child of the caller" error. var square = new…
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AS3: MovieClips play as soon as they are instantiated?

I made a short MovieClip that only lasts a few frames and put a trace statement on frame 1. Much to my surprise, simply instantiating it without even adding it to the stage made that trace statement start firing off immediately. var m:MovieClip =…
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