A decent explanation of Parent and how to use it (if you must) in AS3: http://joshblog.net/2007/07/12/disabling-actionscript-3-strict-mode-in-flash-cs3/
I'm not sure what Strk means about "no free flash player supports AS3", since the last time I checked the ADOBE Flash Player was free... .m On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 5:00 PM, strk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 01:49:02PM -0800, Carl Welch wrote: > >> Am I missing something? I'm finding that everything I took for granted >> in AS2 is now convoluted in AS3... I'm so frustrated. > > Don't use it ! > Running after latest and greatest thing isn't necessarely > a good thing. Beside, no free flash player supports AS3 > at the moment, so your choice will affect freedom of people > to use the content you make available. > > --strk; > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders