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PO5000: The class '..' must subclass 'flash.display.MovieClip' since it is linked to a library symbol of that type
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  1. PO5000: The class '..' must subclass 'flash.display.MovieClip' since it is linked to a library symbol of that type
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    copied!<p>Here is the title error with complete paths: </p> <pre><code>\\psf\Home\Dropbox\Development\Repositories\GIT\i-cc\Powerhouse\Notes\master\flash\lib\libnote\NotesCore.as:1: 5000: The class 'lib.libnote.NotesCore' must subclass 'flash.display.MovieClip' since it is linked to a library symbol of that type. </code></pre> <p>Firstly, what I have tried and what I am using: </p> <ul> <li><p>I am working on this project using FlashDevelop, and FlashDevelop has been set to use an external IDE (Flash CS5.5) - it does not matter whether I use Flash or FlashDevelop to compile/test as the errors still persist. </p></li> <li><p>I have also tried un-ticking 'Automatically declare stage instances' in the publish settings without no luck.</p></li> <li><p>I have also tried using an absolute path for the extends clause (extends flash.display.MovieClip)</p></li> </ul> <p>Below is a stubbed version of the NotesCore class; </p> <pre><code>package lib.libnote { /* I am importing MovieClip */ import flash.display.MovieClip; ... /* And Extending it to the Class */ public class NotesCore extends MovieClip { /* The following methods/functions are used in the class */ public function NotesCore() { ... } public function onAddedToStage(e:Event = null):void { ... } public function init():void { ... } private function setParams():void { ... } private function onStageResizeLocal(event:Event):void{ ... } private function setUpStage():void { ... } } } </code></pre> <p>I am mainly from a Java background, so perhaps I am misunderstanding an ActionScript concept; if anybody could point me in the right direction I would be extremely grateful! </p>
 

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