Fire Flame 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 or Flash CS3 (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()	tragetShape:MovieClip, color1:Number, color2:Number, color3:Number, amount:Number, interval:Number, horizontalBlur:String	Target Shape of which the size is taken from see above see above see above Amount of flames to create Interval of frames to create Horizontal Blur of the fire
removeFilter()	none	Remove the filter from stage

Example:

// attach filter on stage
myFilter = attachMovie("FireEffectAS2", "FireEffectAS2", 1);

// init the filter with parameter
myFilter.init(shape_mc, 0xFF6A00, 0xFFFF00, 0xFFFFFF, 5, 6, 4);

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