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Fade in tween doesn't export

  • October 22, 2024
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Hello, I'm a bit of a noob at Animate and I've made 30 or so little dots that I've made fade in using the alpha color effect plus classic tweens. Looks fine in the playback but as soon as I export it the fade in effect is lost. I get a list of compiling errors that might point to the problem but I can't really decipher it. Seems to have something to do with how I've named my symbols. Looks like this:

Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 1, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 1.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 2, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 4.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 3, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 9.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 4, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 10.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 5, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 14.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 6, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 13.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 7, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 7.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 8, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 8.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 9, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 4.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 10, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 5.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 11, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 3.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 12, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 1.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 13, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 2.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 14, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 6.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 15, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 25.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 16, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 31.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 17, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 12.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 18, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 11.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 19, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 20.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 20, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 16.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 21, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 24.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 22, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 19.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 23, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 33.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 24, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 2.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 25, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 6.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 26, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before 5.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 28, Column 10 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before Våg.
Scene 1, Layer '___layerObjectsOrdering___', Frame 1, Line 29, Column 11 1086: Syntax error: expecting semicolon before Våg.

I need to have this exported by tonight so I would be very grateful for some help!


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    2 replies

    JoãoCésar17023019
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    October 22, 2024

    Hi.

     

    It seems you either have some lost characters in a frame script (which you can check by calling the Actions panel) or you have a layer with a problematic name.

    Regards,

    JC

    Participating Frequently
    October 22, 2024

    I've checked the Action Panel, it just looks completely empty

    JoãoCésar17023019
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    October 22, 2024

    Thanks.

     

    Are you using features that need advanced layers, like the Camera tool or parenting?

    If not, what do you get if you turn advanced layers in the document properties off? 

    kglad
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    October 22, 2024

    you have extraneous code (or maybe just an extraneous dot) in that layer/frame.

    Participating Frequently
    October 22, 2024

    Thank you for replying. Would you mind explaining what that means and what I can do to resolve it? 🙏

    Participating Frequently
    October 22, 2024

    What's weird to me is that I went through ALL the symbol names in both the timeline and the library and changed all of them because I thought it might be a naming issue (I used some Swedish characters and white spaces).

    In the last lines of the compiler error lists however, it still says "Våg" even though I've changed that name. I don't understand why. But maybe the name isn't the problem anyway...?