332 Chapter 12: ActionScript Dictionary
Method summary for the Color class
Constructor for the Color class
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
new Color(target)
Parameters
target
The instance name of a movie clip.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Constructor; creates a Color object for the movie clip specified by the target parameter. You can
then use the methods of that Color object to change the color of the entire target movie clip.
Example
The following example creates a Color object called my_color for the movie clip my_mc and sets
its RGB value:
my_color = new Color(my_mc);
my_color.setRGB(0xff9933);
Color.getRGB()
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
my_color.getRGB()
Parameters
None.
Returns
A number that represents the RGB numeric value for the color specified.
Method Description
Color.getRGB()
Returns the numeric RGB value set by the last setRGB() call.
Color.getTransform()
Returns the transform information set by the last setTransform() call.
Color.setRGB()
Sets the hexadecimal representation of the RGB value for a Color object.
Color.setTransform()
Sets the color transform for a Color object.