Re: [Flashcoders] Copy and paste a movieClip?

2007-09-08 Thread EECOLOR
Yes in AS3 you can move DisplayObjects to other parents without problems. One thing to note is that you need to remove it from the current display list before you add it to the other. Something like this: parent1.removeChild(theClip); parent2.addChild(theClip); Greetz Erik On 9/6/07, T.

Re: [Flashcoders] Copy and paste a movieClip?

2007-09-06 Thread JulianG
Yes. As far as I know you can't duplicate movieclips into a container other than the original one. You could try attachMovie if you need to use the same movieclip symbol in different places. In any case, when you duplicate a movieclip, you don't get a clone of the current state of the

RE: [Flashcoders] Copy and paste a movieClip?

2007-09-06 Thread Mendelsohn, Michael
Just as I suspected, Julian. Thanks for your reply. Doesn't this feature exist in AS3? (I have no experience with it yet.) - MM As far as I know you can't duplicate movieclips into a container other than the original one. ___

Re: [Flashcoders] Copy and paste a movieClip?

2007-09-06 Thread T. Michael Keesey
On 9/6/07, Mendelsohn, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just as I suspected, Julian. Thanks for your reply. Doesn't this feature exist in AS3? (I have no experience with it yet.) As I recall, duplication in AS2 wasn't really duplication--just instantiation of the same symbol and its