# Actionscript battle

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [March 27, 2003, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690 "2003-03-27T14:42:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![pom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f07891/32.png) [@pom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pom)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/1 "2003-03-27T14:42:20Z")

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Anyone wants to have a scripting battle with me? All code, just you and the drawing api.

I suggest we limit the number of lines in this, and the best way to do that seems to be to limit the file size. 1 ko should be enough.

Anyone interested?

pom :phil:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 1:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/2 "2003-03-28T01:43:46Z")

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Whoa man, battle against you? I would be crushed!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/3 "2003-03-28T02:43:15Z")

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Im in 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/4 "2003-03-28T03:07:30Z")

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I am NOT in, I don’t need my “ego” crushed at such an early age, this is going to be an AMAZING battle is Ilyas and Sen are in it.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/5 "2003-03-28T04:35:16Z")

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:!: lost!

what if I … only use 3 lines of code?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/6 "2003-03-28T04:39:06Z")

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Well that would just hurt my “ego” even more because you would beat me into submission with 3 lines of code 😛

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/7 "2003-03-28T04:57:48Z")

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Ill just not enter and instead help you with your submittion and understanding it all better [size=1](then secretly take all the credit when you win :evil: )[/size] … who said that?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 5:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/8 "2003-03-28T05:19:13Z")

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You should enter, but still help me understand it all better!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/9 "2003-03-28T09:16:21Z")

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How about its open source after the battle is done ?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/10 "2003-03-28T13:46:52Z")

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> \*Originally posted by morse \*  
> \*\*How about its open source after the battle is done ? \*\*

All AS battles should be 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/11 "2003-03-28T13:48:53Z")

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I’m not quite ready to have my AS skills beaten into submission quite yet, so I’ll pass too. But I might be able to think up an interesting topic for you to attempt… 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/12 "2003-03-28T13:55:40Z")

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ok, how about AS tennis? Did this a few times back in WH. Start off with a single FLA, one person adds 10 or so lines of code, passes it on, next person adds 10 or so lines… passes it on… etc etc etc. No winer or losers, just an evolved, shared project which can either be amazing or quite odd, but none the less, interesting, fun, engaging, and great to learn from as you get to see the source of each person’s submittion - not only what was done to get the achieved effect, but also organization and coding styles.

:q:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/13 "2003-03-28T15:33:11Z")

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That sounds fun 🙂

But I’d really like to battle :bad: And people don’t be shy or too modest (lost, Kit, Morse, whoever) battles are for fun, and Sen is going to crush me too after all…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/14 "2003-03-28T16:03:40Z")

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im THINKING about it, but I still don’t know. I have NO ideas of what to make, and I such at optimizing and creating efficient coding, and creating things out of just AS and with a limited amount of lines kind of scares me because I don’t know if I can do that either.

Hmmmm ☹ I am unsure what to do here.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/15 "2003-03-28T16:07:38Z")

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Come on… :evil:

Kit, can you give us a subject? And please, no plants, or “round things” :hangover:

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**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/16 "2003-03-28T16:09:57Z")

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Rats. 🙂

Just scripting then? No symbols?

\<b\>_Thinks_\</b\>

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**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/17 "2003-03-28T16:11:08Z")

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just so you know. Im not creative. I just know how to make things work 🙂 It wouldnt be hard to beat me aesthetically.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/18 "2003-03-28T16:14:31Z")

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Ah, but an AS battle is about the beauty of the code. 🙂

How about… Um… A vortex? Like a funnel… Script that with Flash.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/19 "2003-03-28T16:25:11Z")

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Kit: [http://www.kirupa.com/lab/tornado.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/lab/tornado.htm)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2003, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-battle/16690/20 "2003-03-28T21:41:16Z")

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I like the vortex idea. A bit cliché :cyborg: but it’s definitely more doable than a mouse (!!!).

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