How do I convert a point that is inside my MovieClip to coordinates on

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Asked: May 21, 20262026-05-21T14:35:34+00:00 2026-05-21T14:35:34+00:00

How do I convert a point that is inside my MovieClip to coordinates on the stage (main timeline)?

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Editorial Team · Answer 1 · 2026-05-21T14:35:34+00:00

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Usually localToGlobal is your friend in this battle.

var point:Point = myMovie.localToGlobal(new Point(10, 10));

If your movie is a child of another one:

var point:Point = myMovieParent.myMovie.localToGlobal(new Point(10, 10));

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