are objects (user defined: i.e. var monkey = new Object();) scoped forever, or do they end when the script executes?

can expressions communicate any information to script objects and vice versa?

right but that only supports keyframed flash animations. what i am referring to is procedural animations -- simulations. that won't ouput -- otherwise i would have saved to quicktime a long time ago.

i am a veteran flash programmer and am very comfortable with javascript. after looking through the scripting documentation, it looks like one can control almost every aspect of ae. but, before i get to deep, i wanted to ask someone with experience: could i basically repeat everything i do in flash (...