you should look into one of the animation engines/packages available out there:
http://www.mosessupposes.com/Fuse/ http://www.alex-uhlmann.de/flash/animationpackage/ Here's an example of a movieclip animated along a curve: http://www.alex-uhlmann.de/flash/animationpackage/de/alex_uhlmann/animationpackage/animation/MoveOnCurve_01.html regards, Muzak ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wendy Richardson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 7:35 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] Re: drawing a ring - can I use as motion path > Here's a bit of a digression - can I draw a ring programatically and use it > as a motion path for another MC? Like say I want a > planet orbit (and I do) and I want the planet to ride round and round the > ring, can I do that with all script? > > Thanks in advance. > > Wendy _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com

