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Adobe Flash CS5 Tween Multiple Properties and MovieClips

Is it possible to make a classic tween in adobe flash cs5 to tween multiple properties and movieclips at the same time? For now, all the movieclips move to the same position. I really want each one to start in certain positions and then get a new custom x, y and rotation(in 20th frame) and then let a classic tween do the rest. I have u...

Great animation engines for Javascript? - Javascript/Animations

Hi folks, I'm trying to implement a timeline based animation, where animations will be able to be: paused resumed fast forwarded slowed down reversed ... Are there any animation/tweening engines for Javascript that could be used for such purpose? Or that would be highly recommended? Hwlp would be great, especially as this really ...

"this" is undefined

I am a java/php developer helping someone with actionscript. I don't understand why "this" is undefined in the below code. this is only a snippet of the code, but hopefully it's gives an idea of where i'm trying to reference "this". I'm trying to find out which movie the tween is moving so that i can load the next movie. Tweens are u...

Android animation tween. Rotating star.

Hello everyone, I spent so much time looking into Android animation tween that I wanted to share this knowledge (and maybe others can provide feedback and improvements). I wanted to draw an animation for Android where the following sequence of animation would happen. Star would move to the center from outside of the screen. The star...

How do I stop a Flash CS4 Motion Tween?

I've started using Motion Tweening in CS4 and I am puzzled by something with how the durations are set. The best way I can describe this is by comparing it to what are now called Classic Tweens… In a Classic Tween, I set the beginning and end keyframes of a particular animation, and when the playhead reaches the ending keyframe, the ani...

Flash CS4 - classic tweening on embedded font not working

Hi I am trying to tween a text from enlarged to compressed (squeezing) using free transform tool. It works fine when installed fonts are used. But when I use an embedded font, it just reduces in size (like scaling), and does not squeeze as intended. Thanks ...

prevent translate tween from resetting - android

I have a simple translate tween that moves an object up 200 pixels. As soon as it's finished moving, it always bounces back to its original state and I don't want that. I want it to stay where I moved it. I know this is should be an obvious solution, but I can't find the method/property anywhere to make it just stop and not reset... ...

Slowing down a Mootools' element highlight?

So, the highlight element method is great! $('flashyflashy').highlight('#fcc'); Except it's in an out much too quickly - are there any options I can modify, similar to Tween's duration: 'long'? Thanks :) ...

Flex dragmanager tween speed

Is there a way to control the speed that the dragedobject is tweened back to its original place when dropping it in an illegal drop zone ? (using flex DragManager class) Thanks ...

Blur Tween in AS3

Hi. I wish for a movie clip to slowly blur over a couple of seconds. Is there some way to do this without using Tweener or some other external class? I only wish to use the tween class. The code I use at the moment is below, but this doesn't do it gradually, just turns the blur on like a switch: var blur : BlurFilter = new BlurFilter()...

Flash dynamic transitions

Just wanted to know what the best way of transitioning between pages in flash. Basically i have 5 pages, each of them have an intro animation (slide in, slide out). I know how to make them transition IN but say they click on some random page out of the 5 how do i transition out of the current page then somehow tell it to go to the one th...

Actionscript Tweening with Motion Blur

So i have several items on a page, each of which tweens out or in depending on a mouse event. So far i can do Easing on them when they are going out/in but how do i also set up a tween so that it blurs as the come in and out (motion blur) like the ones in the motion presets. I want to accomplish the same motion preset settings but with A...

Flash PNG Quality on Tween

In Flash I have some PNG images, and I wish these images to become 50% larger on hover. However the tween I have used to make them larger distorts the quality of the images considerably. For the tween I am not using any external libraries and I am using a standard scaleX tween. Is there a way around this loss of quality? ...

JS tween how to improve?

Im trying to make a simple expo tween, it works, but its a bit jittery and FF seems to hang a bit. What can I do to improve it? var distance = (target - x) * dir; x += (distance / 5) * dir; if (dir == 1 && x >= target-1) { return; } if (dir == -1 && x <= target+1) { return; } ...

Clicking Text Element in Tween Halts Animation...

Hi guys, I've been having some trouble with tweens. Here's a description of my usage: I have a system where a textbox is the child of a movieclip. When you click the "Next" button, the movieclip fades to 0-alpha and upon completion, the text in the textbox is changed (to the next index in an array) and it tweens back in to 100-alpha. Th...

Custom swipe function is working inconsistantly

I am trying to write a class that handles swiping (touch down, move, touch up) actions. This is the code I am using to get the time and distance for the object to travel after a swipe. The results are very inconsistent- sometimes too slow or too fast, sometimes the obejcts move too far or not far enough. Can anyone give me some directi...

Acceleration and Deceleration in AS3

Hi Guys, In my Flash File I have a wheel. The user is able to rotate the wheel by using arrows to jump to the next "segment" (think 20 images attached to each other forming the circumference of the wheel). Clicking the arrows initiates this code: protected function rotate():void { var rotateTo:Number = (-360 / num...

how to apply tween motion on UIcomponents in flex using actionscript?

hello i want to apply tween motion on UIcomponents using actionscript in flex. i searched alot but didn't find something useful help required. thanks in advance. ...

ActionScript - Tween With Zero Duration?

i have a tween function which fades in a display object over time. when i set my tween duration to 0 nothing happens. isn't the tween suppose to animate in 0 seconds (or frames) to emulate no animation at all? new Tween(this, "alpha", None.easeOut, 0.0, 1.0, 0, true); ...