I've never found a way to do it using only the timeline but if you make both
the mask and what you want to mask into movieclips, you can use setMask to get
it to work. Just don't make a mask layer in the timeline.
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Is it possible to create a mask, and move it along a path in AS2?
I can't figure it out.
TIA
Dean
I've never found a way to do it using only the timeline but if you make both
the mask and what you want to mask into movieclips, you can use setMask to get
it to work. Just don't make a mask layer in the timeline.