# Just like lavaboy's footer

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [April 23, 2003, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023 "2003-04-23T16:16:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
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**Author:** ![Didiusthegreat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/2bfe46/32.png) [@Didiusthegreat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Didiusthegreat)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/1 "2003-04-23T16:16:47Z")

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Alright here I go.

I’ve tried to make something like lavaboys / morse 's footer. But I have a problem

[AS]onClipEvent (load) {  
y1 = getProperty(\_root.pic1, \_y);  
}  
onClipEvent (enterFrame) {  
if (\_root.pic1.\_y \<= 65 && \_root.pic1.\_y \>= -95) {  
speedy = -(-50+\_xmouse)/8;  
y1 = y1+speedy;  
setProperty("\_root.pic1", \_y, y1);  
}  
}[/AS]

Pretty obvious I think, but when the pic gets lower then 65 (y) then the code totally stop.

Anybody knows a way to solve this?:sure:

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/2 "2003-04-23T17:10:42Z")

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why are you using depreciated code like that? you don’t need to use get/setProperty.

thats one thing

```auto

onClipEvent (load) {
        y1 = _root.pic1._y;
}
onClipEvent (enterFrame) {
        if (_root.pic1._y <= 65 && _root.pic1._y >= -95) {
                speedy = -(-50+_xmouse)/8;
                y1 = y1+speedy;
                _root.pic1._y = y1;
        }
}

```

that should produce the same result as before and it doesn’t use old code. Can you attach the file so I could take a look at it? or e-mail it to me at [jedick1@binghamton.edu](mailto:jedick1@binghamton.edu)

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/3 "2003-04-23T17:21:08Z")

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Sure, here with your 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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/4 "2003-04-23T17:26:25Z")

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awesome I’ll take a look.

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/5 "2003-04-23T17:30:23Z")

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I guess your code is indeed a bit easier… Shorter…

I was thinking getproperty was needed, silly me…

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/6 "2003-04-23T17:42:32Z")

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try this code instead:

```auto

onClipEvent (enterFrame) {
	picHei = _root.pic1._height;
	_root.pic1._y = -(picHei * (_root._xmouse / (picHei * 2.2)));
}

```

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/7 "2003-04-23T17:42:53Z")

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i made the code even shorter. This works fine for me. let me know if you need it explained.

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/8 "2003-04-23T17:44:47Z")

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oh and you have to change the registration point of the MC to be at the very top. I think that is what you are going for…

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/9 "2003-04-23T17:45:48Z")

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oh and the code can be shortened to this

```auto

onClipEvent (enterFrame) {
	_root.pic1._y = -(_root._xmouse / 2.15);
}

```

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/10 "2003-04-23T17:47:01Z")

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here I’ll reattach the file so you can see what I mean:

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/11 "2003-04-23T17:48:15Z")

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Hold on, so I can reply

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/12 "2003-04-23T17:49:52Z")

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my mind is a little fragmented sometimes. Every time I hit the “Submit Reply” button I would remember something else. lol… sorry… 🙂

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/13 "2003-04-23T17:50:12Z")

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Alright

Thnx a lot Jubba, cool! Such a little code an still such a cool effect…

I never tought about that! Thnx a lot

Really cool

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/14 "2003-04-23T17:51:27Z")

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you’re welcome. glad i helped… 🙂

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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:** [April 23, 2003, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-like-lavaboys-footer/19023/15 "2003-04-23T17:51:43Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Jubba \*  
> \*\*my mind is a little fragmented sometimes. Every time I hit the “Submit Reply” button I would remember something else. lol… sorry… 🙂 \*\*

That’s Ok!🙂

It’s was pretty funny

Every time I wanted to respond a little text box (MSN Messenger) came and said “Some has just responded to your post”
