import aseprite.Aseprite;
import openfl.Assets;

// <...>

var sprite:Aseprite = Aseprite.fromBytes(Assets.getBytes('path/to/asepriteAsset.aseprite'));

addChild(sprite);

var sprite:Aseprite = Aseprite.fromBytes(Assets.getBytes('path/to/asepriteAsset.aseprite'));
var newSprite:Aseprite = sprite.spawn();

var newSprite:Aseprite = sprite.spawn('Slice Name');

var sprite:Aseprite = Aseprite.fromBytes(Assets.getBytes('path/to/asepriteAsset.aseprite'), false); // Won't add an `ENTER_FRAME` listener

sprite.advance(300); // Advance the animation by 300 milliseconds

sprite.nextFrame(); // Go to the next frame of the animation

sprite.currentFrame = 32; // Explicitly set the current frame of the animation

sprite.play(); // If no tag specified - play from the first frame to the end of the animation

sprite.play(3); // Play the animation 3 times

/**
   Play animation once with `onFinish` callback
 */
sprite.play(1, () -> {
  trace('Animation is finished');
});

sprite.play('tag_name'); // Start playing a specific tag if it's not playing already

sprite.play('tag_name', 3); // Play `tag_name` tag 3 times

/**
  Play `tag_name` tag 3 times with an `onFinish` callback
 */
sprite.play('tag_name', 3, () -> {
  trace('Playback is finished after 3 repeats');
});

sprite.pause(); // Pauses the playback

sprite.stop(); // Stops the playback and moves the playhead to the first frame of the animation or the current tag;

for(tag in sprite.tags) { // Loop through the animation tags
  trace(tag.name); // Print tag's name
}

sprite.currentTag = 'tag_name'; // Change the current tag. If other tag is currently playing - go to the first frame of the tag and continue playing. If not playing - only moves the playhead to the first frame of the tag.

sprite.currentTag = null; // Reset the current tag. Will play from the very first to the very last frame of the animation

import ase.AnimationDirection;

// <...>

sprite.direction = AnimationDirection.FORWARD; // Play from the first frame to the last one
sprite.direction = AnimationDirection.REVERSE; // Play from the last frame to the first one
sprite.direction = AnimationDirection.PING_PONG; // Play the animation back and forth

/**
  It's not necessary to use the constants from the `AnimationDirection` class. You can use integers instead:

  FORWARD = 0
  REVERSE = 1
  PING_PONG = 2
 **/