RE: FLASH: Flash: Duplicating MC

[Ed Harvey]

Thanks, That is exactly what I needed to do.


Ed


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> From: 	Eric Smollin

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Reply To: flasherchinwag [dot] com

> Sent: 	Thursday, May 11, 2000 2:35 PM

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To: 'flasherchinwag [dot] com'

> Subject: 	RE: FLASH: Flash: Duplicating MC

> 

> Your ant is a MC. Give it an instance name of "ant" (no quotes).

> 

> the following code will duplicate it 100 times, randomly all over the

> screen:

> 

> Set Variable: "counter" = 1

> Loop While (counter <= 100)

>       Duplicate Movie Clip ("/ant", "ant"&counter, counter)

>       Set Property ("/ant"&counter, Y Position) = Random (550) + 2

>       Set Property ("/ant"&counter, X Position) = Random (400) + 2

>       Set Variable: "counter" = counter + 1

> End Loop

> 

> This can go in a button or a frame, depending on how you want to use it.

> 

> Good Luck

> -Eric-

> 

> >Does anyone know of a good tutorial on duplicating MCs. I have an

> animation

> >of one ant  crawling across the screen. I want to make my one ant into

> about

> >100 different ant, is there a way to make multi copies of one MC with the

> >duplicating MC?

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