# Electricity in flash

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425
**Category:** random
**Created:** [November 21, 2002, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425 "2002-11-21T01:18:56Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![eilsoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9fc348/32.png) [@eilsoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eilsoe)
#### Post date: [November 21, 2002, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/1 "2002-11-21T01:18:56Z")

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An attempt at making semi-electricity in MX… 🙂

onother one of my “this goes to show what simple coding in MX can do” kinda things… =)

Hope ya’ll like it… (even a little)… 😛

LINK!

(remember to turn ON the power) hehe…

:P:P:P

**UPDATE!!!:** fla available here: [electric fla](http://www.avalon-rev.dk/electric/electric2.fla)

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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: [November 21, 2002, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/2 "2002-11-21T01:36:28Z")

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You bet! 😛

I spent half the time being confused… heh…

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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: [November 21, 2002, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/3 "2002-11-21T01:40:51Z")

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Underdog?? Shoeshineboy???

a’whatcha??

:P:P

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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: [November 21, 2002, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/4 "2002-11-21T01:45:31Z")

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■■■■ Eilsoe, never knew you could code… always thought you were a doodler…

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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: [November 21, 2002, 1:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/5 "2002-11-21T01:48:27Z")

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Doodler!?? :P:P

hehe, true, a little…

Phil: I’m 19! 20 come late january =) I just have a childs mind I guess… _lol_

And as for using any books or anything. No. I stick whatever I got from tutorials and stuff it in my brain, this was all coded right out of head.

That’s why I’m proud of 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: [November 21, 2002, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/6 "2002-11-21T02:00:29Z")

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That is excellent Eilsoe, you need to work on your Math thing though… we talked about this earlier… tisk tisk 😛

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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: [November 21, 2002, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/7 "2002-11-21T02:01:53Z")

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Yes, and I DID use Math.floor actually, but it didn’t werk :-\

As soon as I smacked “int” in, it werked fine… oddly enough…

on the bottom ones that is… the break points worked with floor…

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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: [November 21, 2002, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/8 "2002-11-21T02:05:15Z")

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hehe absolutely 😛

Seriously though, I AM, and I (probably) always WILL be, the lazy coder! :P:P

This shiznit makes sense to me, when I look at pom’s code, or h88’s for that matter, I just start whimpering =)

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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: [November 21, 2002, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/9 "2002-11-21T02:12:53Z")

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Hey Eilsoe, did it just not work, or did you get an error? If it was an error, you probably had a miscount in parenthesis.

Math.floor, Math.round, or Math.ceil can all replace int.

Why they deprecated int for something as long as those I will never be able to figure out :-\

Phil: I highly doubt I could ever be a mentor…lol.

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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: [November 21, 2002, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/10 "2002-11-21T02:15:44Z")

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Actually, there’s a difference in ceil, floor and round…

I guess you know, but i’ll run’em over anyways:

ceil: rounds UP to nearest whole.

floor: rounds DOWN to nearest whole.

round: just rounds to nearest whole.

I dunno what “int” does actually… i know it does the same as ONE of the above, my guess would be “round”…

agree?

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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: [November 21, 2002, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/11 "2002-11-21T02:18:14Z")

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Yes, you are right about the differences, int is the same as Math.round, but floor and ceil are used more often that round for some reason so I got used to using them…lol.

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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: [November 21, 2002, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/12 "2002-11-21T02:18:23Z")

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Has anyone noticed the glow effect I put in too??

Or the info button?

=) Just curious…

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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: [November 21, 2002, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/13 "2002-11-21T02:18:52Z")

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yep 🙂

Way Shway 🙂

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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: [November 21, 2002, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/14 "2002-11-21T07:43:08Z")

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Lost: Nope, no errors… I can handle errors 😛 This just didn’t respond at 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: [November 21, 2002, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/15 "2002-11-21T07:45:47Z")

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Did you try Math.round instead of Math.floor???

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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: [November 21, 2002, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/16 "2002-11-21T09:37:55Z")

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No I didn’t… :-\

I’ll check it as soon as I get home… I forgot to upload the fla to my server, so I can’t check it here at school… ~doh.

:P:P:P

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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: [November 21, 2002, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/17 "2002-11-21T09:53:23Z")

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sweet effect Worm boy… you make me jelous.

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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: [November 21, 2002, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/18 "2002-11-21T11:12:32Z")

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Very nice, Eilsoe 🙂 I’m impressed, really.

Even though I would do it with 3 times less lines, Muhahahaaaa :evil: :superEvil:

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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: [November 21, 2002, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/19 "2002-11-21T11:20:13Z")

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Hey, cool one, really liked 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: [November 21, 2002, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electricity-in-flash/8425/20 "2002-11-21T14:41:01Z")

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Man, you stunned me! This is GREAT! LOVEIT!!!

=)

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