# Rotation and speed

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-and-speed/65147>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [September 23, 2004, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-and-speed/65147 "2004-09-23T11:48:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![lord\_viper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/22d042/32.png) [@lord\_viper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lord_viper)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2004, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-and-speed/65147/1 "2004-09-23T11:48:42Z")

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hi, sorry about this but how can i rotate an object using AS and also control the speed it rotats at ? thx alot 😃

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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:** [September 23, 2004, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-and-speed/65147/2 "2004-09-23T12:38:24Z")

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Something like this 😉

```auto
onClipEvent(load)
 {
     speed = 3;
 }
 onClipEvent(enterFrame)
 {
_rotation = i*speed;
i++;
}

```

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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:** [September 24, 2004, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-and-speed/65147/3 "2004-09-24T02:08:39Z")

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that doesnt work… or i dont know how to do it properly :S

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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:** [September 24, 2004, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-and-speed/65147/4 "2004-09-24T02:20:06Z")

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[AS]onClipEvent(load) {  
speed=3  
}  
onClipEvent(enterFrame) {  
this.\_rotation += speed;  
}  
[/AS]

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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:** [September 24, 2004, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-and-speed/65147/5 "2004-09-24T06:39:28Z")

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you must copy the code… ratbaggy’s code is “lighter” :)…and put it on the movie you want to rotate.