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  • Using a Flash Project (flp)

    With the fully object oriented nature of ActionScript 3.0, it is more important to have a means of managing multiple ActionScript files. Flash Project files are a good step in the right direction. You still have to deal with some frustrating deficiencies in the Flash authoring environment, but it is...
    Posted to Weblog by Danny on 07-11-2008

  • Creating and Handling Events AS 3.0

    ActionScript 2.0 uses broadcasting functionality to handle its events. In ActionScript 3.0 we get an upgrade in functionality to a truly event-driven model. The new event model gives us a more structured and ultimately a more powerful way to handle our events. New Functions DispatchEvent: DispatchEvent...
    Posted to Weblog by Danny on 07-11-2008

  • ActionScript 3.0 Migration

    ActionScript 3.0 has been out for quite a while, but for some, adoption has been slow in coming. Migrating very large projects from ActionScript 2.0 to 3.0 can be a big enough job that it may not be feasible to migrate something that works fine in ActionScript 2.0. Often times, new projects are under...
    Posted to Weblog by Danny on 07-11-2008

  • Flash: Broadcasters & Listeners AS 2.0

    Write-Up by Danny Staten Introduction: Broadcasters and Listeners are one of the most powerful tools for dealing with asynchronous events in flash. Any time you have coded an onPress or onEnterFrame function, you have been listening to a broadcast event. Their true power comes when you start using them...
    Posted to Weblog by Deborah on 05-02-2008
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