MACROMEDIA FIREWORKS 8-EXTENDING FIREWORKS Manual page 168

Description
Converts path to marquee selection.
dom.convertToAnimSymbol()
Availability
Fireworks 4.
Usage
dom.convetToAnimSymbol(name, numFrames, offsetDistPt, rotationAmount,
scaleAmount, startOpacity, endOpacity)
Arguments
A string that specifies a name for the new animation symbol.
name
An integer that specifies the number of frames through which the
numFrames
symbol animates.
A point that specifies the distance the animation will move in pixels (see
offsetDistPt
"Point data type" on page
the right 100 pixels and 25 pixels down.
A floating-point value that specifies the degrees of rotation to be applied
rotationAmount
to the animation symbol. For example, passing a value of
two complete clockwise rotations. To rotate the animation counter-clockwise, pass a negative
number.
A positive floating-point value that specifies the amount of scaling to be
scaleAmount
applied to the animation symbol. For example, passing a value of
of its current size, and passing
.
100
and
startOpacity endOpacity
and ending opacity for the animation symbol.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Converts the selected item(s) to a new animation symbol.
See also
dom.convertAnimSymbolToGraphicSymbol(), dom.convertToSymbol(),
dom.setAnimInstanceNumFrames()
168 Fireworks JavaScript API
12). For example, passing ({
scales it to twice its current size. To specify no scaling, pass
200
Float values between 0 and 100 that specify the starting
: , : }) animates the symbol to
x 100 y 25
specifies an animation that does
720
scales the symbol to 50%
50