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Adobe ActionScript is the open source object orientated programming language of the Adobe Flash Platform. ActionScript 3 is a dialect of ECMAScript, targeted for Adobe Flash Player 9 and higher.

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Make object follow mouse angle?

what I'm trying to do is make the paddle follow the mouse position(red dot). I know how to rotate the paddle relatively to the center of the screen, but I'm not sure how to determinate the ...
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Multiplayer API with Unity 3.5 and AS3

On the faq for the current preview release, http://unity3d.com/unity/preview/faq it says that while networking is not currently supported for flash compilation, we can write our own in AS3 using the ...
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How to detect collisions in AS3?

I'm trying to make a simple game, when the ball falls into certain block, you win. Mechanics: The ball falls through several obstacles, in the end there are two blocks, if the ball touches the left ...
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how to draw a dashed curved line to a point in as3?

How can I draw a dashed curved line to a x,y point in as3? Basically I'm creating a game where you have a turret, and I want the arc the turret would fire a projectile along to be displayed as a ...
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AS3 > Mouse Event not happening?

Background: Trying to make a ball appear in the same location the mouse is positioned. Using Box2D Library. Working on a class file (.as) Issue: The mouse event does not work (I click but nothing ...
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How can I respond to mouse events in AS3?

Background: Trying to make a simple "drop the ball" game. The code is located inside the first frame of the timeline. Nothing more is on the stage. Issue: Using QuickBox2D I made a simple If ...
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AS3: StageWidth for BOX2D?

I know BOX2D uses meters, and AS3 uses pixels. I'm trying to create objects which are limited to the stageWidth. If I do this variable: for (var i:int = 0; i<(stage.stageWidth); i++){...} ...
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AS3: limit objects to stage width?

I want to limit the creation of objects acording to the stage width. My method is the following: for (var i:int = 0; i<7; i++){ If I put something like this, it won't work for (var i:int = ...
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AS3 Replay all the child timelines?

Flash CS5 AS3 Is there a way to reset all the timelines while/if the Frame 1 en Scene 1 is called? I happen to have lots symbols with timelines, if I gotoAndPlay Scene 1 frame 1, most symbols won't ...
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Best way to create neon glow line effect in AS3?

What's the best way to create a neon glow line effect in Flash AS3? Say similar to what's going on in the game gravitron360 on the xbox 360? Would it be a good idea to create movieclips with plain ...
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How to make it so units don't stack up in one location? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Is there a simple way to stop enemies standing in the same spot? So I'm making a game in AS3, it's a strategy DotA-like game (for flash game equivalent, there's UDE) so ...
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MMO in Actionscript?

Is it possible to make an MMO in Flash CS5 with Actionscript 3.0? I hope this question isn't too broad. I'm not asking how. I'd also like to see some examples if it's already been done.
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How do I declare the variable “i” and “remove” in actionscript3? [closed]

public function remove(u:Unit) { for (var i = 0; i < size; ++i) } The errors are: 1008: variable 'i' has no type declaration 1008: return value for function 'remove' has no type declaration ...
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Flash Actionscript 3.0 Game Projectile Creation

I have been creating a side-scrolling Actionscript 3.0 game. In this game I want the Player to be able to shoot blow darts as weapons. I had some trouble getting the darts to be created in the right ...
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How can I randomly generate a unit instance based on a probability?

I want AirUnit to return a value between 1 and 3. I want LandUnit to return a value between 4 and 6. I want WaterUnit to return a value between 7 and 9. The Array is suposed to be inside this ...

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