Tips for code hints in Flash CS5
Jun 4, 2010 AIR, Actionscript 3.0, Flash, Flex, General
There are a number of forum posts about code hinting not showing up as expected in Flash CS5 documents. There are a number of possibilities about why code hints do not show up, but the following post will collect some troubleshooting tips that may help you out. Save your FLA file in an empty folder on
Tags: actionscript, Actionscript 3.0, AIR, code hinting, code hints, Flash, Flash Player, motion, motion-editor, motion-presets, presentations, script editing
Using the YouTube Player API with ActionScript 3.0
Jun 12, 2009 Actionscript 3.0, General, Resources, Tutorials
Though more and more of us are developing with AS3, certain technologies remain in AS2. This forces us to find fast, simple ways to use these technologies within our projects. One such technology is YouTube.
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Tags: Actionscript 3.0, API, Player, YouTube
Build an ActionScript 3.0 HTML Box with XML and CSS Support
May 28, 2009 Actionscript 3.0, Flash, General, Resources, Tutorials
In this tutorial, we’ll create an HTML Box which parses content loaded from XML and CSS. We’ll build it using ActionScript 3.0 so we can compile it in FlashDevelop.
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Tags: Actionscript 3.0, CSS Support, HTML Box, XML
Design Pattern Principles for ActionScript 3.0: Single Responsibility Principle
May 12, 2009 Actionscript 3.0, General
The Lunch Bucket Rules series is the Single Responsibility Principle. Succinctly stated, it means that each class should have one and only one responsibility. At the base of this principle is the idea that if you make a change, you are less likely to run into a problem if each class has a single responsibility.
Tags: Actionscript 3.0, Design Pattern, Principle, Principles, Single Responsibility
Build a Dynamic Guest Book with XML and ActionScript 3.0
May 6, 2009 Actionscript 3.0, Flash, Resources, Tutorials
Guest books are a great thing to enhance the online experience your viewers receive. The ability for the viewer to talk to you and others, respond to questions you’ve raised, comment on your work or just to socialize means a guest book is a must have for most web sites. Let’s see how we can build our own guest book with ActionsScript 3.0, XML and PHP.
Tags: Actionscript 3.0, Dynamic Guest Book, XML
Using the brand new Facebook ActionScript 3.0 library
May 5, 2009 Actionscript 3.0, Flash, General, Tutorials
In the 5th article we will deal with Adobes new Facebook ActionScript 3.0 library. It is a brand new product and it is still in beta, but it looks promising. In fact, it has beed there for quite some time and was original developed by Jason Christ.
Tags: Actionscript 3.0, brand new, facebook, library
Announcing pbjAS – An ActionScript 3.0 Pixel Bender Shader Library
Apr 30, 2009 Actionscript 3.0, General, Resources
One of the major new features in Flash Player 10 is Pixel Bender. Like its name suggests, the primary purpose of Pixel Bender is to allow you to easily manipulate pixels inside a Flash application.
Tags: Actionscript 3.0, pbjAS, Pixel Bender, Shader Library
Quick Guide: Creating Paypal Buttons with ActionScript 3.0
Apr 29, 2009 Actionscript 3.0, Flash, Resources, Tutorials
Learn to create two different Paypal buttons: “Buy Now” and “Donate”. All we’ll need is a Paypal Business Account to generate some code for us.
Round up of ActionScript 3.0 and Flex optimization techniques and practices
Apr 27, 2009 Actionscript 3.0, Flash, Flex, General, Tutorials
Here is a round up of ActionScript 3.0 and Flex optimization techniques and practices. Sean Moore have scoured the web for and filtered practices and techniques that can be adopted into your application development process.
Tags: Actionscript 3.0, Flex, optimization, practices, techniques
30 Hand-picked Flash and Essential Actionscript 3.0 Tutorials
Apr 27, 2009 Actionscript 3.0, Flash, General, Tutorials
Given article provides 30 Impressive Flash and Actionscript 3.0 tutorials which can enrich your design skills and may serve as an inspiration for your Flash-projects.
Tags: Actionscript 3.0, Essential, Flash, Hand-picked, Tutorials
