Chapter 2. Objects

This chapter briefly describes each of the objects available in the Flash JavaScript application programming interface (JavaScript API). The objects are listed in alphabetical order in the following table:

Object

Description

BitmapInstance object

The BitmapInstance object is a subclass of the Instance object and represents a bitmap in a frame.

BitmapItem object

A BitmapItem object refers to a bitmap in the library of a document. The BitmapItem object is a subclass of the Item object.

CompiledClipInstance object

The CompiledClipInstance object is a subclass of the Instance object.

ComponentInstance object

The ComponentInstance object is a subclass of the SymbolInstance object and represents a component in a frame.

componentsPanel object ...

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