i can't life of me figure out why happening. let me describe i'm experiencing. i add dynamically via actionscript. in flash authoring environment, when test movie, of movieclips on stage disappear , see color of stage. the strange thing can still rollover/rollout (i added trace statements rollover/rollout handlers). i'm tracing out 'visible' , 'alpha' property , visible=true , alpha=1.0 !!! on thing am seeing rollover/rollout methods called multiple times in quick succession. i.e. method invocation order rollover, rollout, rollover or rollout, rollover, rollout. the actions have in rollover , rollout methods really simple. turn on/off other movieclips...imagine map...when rollover icon, path shows on map , when rolloff, path goes away. however, if adjust window of test movie window, appears again! the crazy thing when publish it, behavior doesn't happen in browser or app! what's going on? memory thing authoring environment? pos...