Dream Sequence Effect

Timeline:

If you are using this effect on the timeline you can easily set the parameters in the component inspector inside of Flash 8, Flash CS3 or Flash CS4 (what is a component inspector?).

To see what results you get from changing any of these options please click Try Yourself and play around with the seetings.

ActionScript:

Below the methods for this effect.

Method	Parameter	Description
init()	start_mc:MovieClip, duration:Number, refreshFrame:Boolean	MovieClip the transition will apply to Time in frames the trasition will take If true, the filter will redraw every frame (i.e. for video)
removeFilter()	none	Remove the filter from stage

Example:

// create effect instance
var effect:DreamSequenceEffectAS3 = new DreamSequenceEffectAS3();

// init with parameter
effect.init(img04_mc, 75, false);

// add to stage
addChild(effect);

// add callback listener
effect.addEventListener(DreamSequenceEffectAS3.ANIMATION_DONE, _onAnimationDone);

// callback function
function _onAnimationDone(e:Event):void
{
trace("onAnimationDone");
}

The example files delivered with the filter contain ActionScript examples.