Effect Object - MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-EXTENDING FLASH Manual

Effect object

Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Description
This is a single effect descriptor object. The
properties contain this type of object. The Effect object represents an instance of a timeline
effect. See
fl.activeEffect
Property summary for the Effect object
In addition to the properties listed in the following table, Effect objects can also have user-
defined parameters, which must be specified in the same XML file that specifies the
effect.effectName
user interface elements should be created (such as edit fields, check boxes, and list boxes),
which is controlled by the type of effect you are creating. You can specify labels that will
appear with the control in addition to default values.
Property
effect.effectName
effect.groupName
effect.sourceFile
effect.symbolType
effect.useXMLToUI
effect.effectName
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
effect.effectName
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and
fl.effects
and
effect.sourceFile
Description
Read-only; a string that appears in the Context menu for effects.
Read-only; a string that represents the name of the effect group used
for the hierarchical Context menu for effects.
Read-only; a string that specifies the name of JSFL source file for the
specified effect.
Read-only; a string that specifies the type of symbol to create during
the initial application of the effect.
A Boolean value that lets you override the default behavior of using
XMLUI to construct a dialog box that consists of one or more
controls.
and the
fl.activeEffect
.
properties. These parameters specify which
Objects
fl.effects