Posted on 01 January 2012. Tags: array, as3, Flash
This tutorial will teach you the basics on how to use arrays in AS3. Arrays are lists of data which are, unlike simple variables, capable of storing store more than one item at the same time. This use of arrays makes it easy to gather items of the same type in a single container to help retrieve and process these items in a logical manner depending on the needs of the project.
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Posted on 31 December 2011. Tags: facebbok, Flash
A facebook web application is really a webpage loaded into an iframe in their interface. You can also develop desktop and mobile apps using some of the available tools and SDKs. For this post I will talk about the facebook web app that I created. I had previously created a flash game so I decided to use this game and add a button that allows the user to publish their score to their wall. I downloaded the Adobe ActionScript 3 SDK for Facebook Platform API. I added this library to my app from Publish Settings.
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Posted in Flash, Programming
Posted on 16 November 2011. Tags: Flash, flex, ipad, iphone, touch
The easy way to create advanced multitouch applications in Flash, Flex, AIR and FDT
GestureWorks provides everything ActionScript developers need to author powerful multitouch applications quickly and easily. With over 200 built-in gestures, free plug and play components, and a growing list of compatible hardware it has never been easier to build your own multitouch application.

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Posted in Flash, Programming
Posted on 18 October 2011. Tags: deep linking, Flash, flash ajax, link
Deep linking for Flash and Ajax
SWFAddress is a small but powerful library that provides deep linking for Flash and Ajax. It’s a developer tool, allowing creation of unique virtual URLs that can point to a website section or an application state. SWFAddress enables a number of important capabilities which are missing in today’s rich web technologies including:
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Posted on 18 October 2011. Tags: Flash, resize
swffit (formerly know as FitFlash) is a smart script that resizes your flash movie automatically if your browser window size is smaller or greater than your flash minimum desired size keeping it accessible independent of screen resolution.
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Posted on 21 September 2011. Tags: capture, Flash, photo, webcam
Two days ago I made a little flash app that will allow anyone to take a picture with a webcam connected to a computer. Everything worked fine in AS3. It was only when I got to the php part of the project when I felt like I should ask for help. And I did, I asked a friend or mine (Mihai Bojin) who in a few minutes explained to me exactly what I needed to know in order to get this project working as it should (a big part of the php code is made by him).

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Posted on 22 June 2011. Tags: Flash
Getting Flash to display dynamic text the way you want it displayed can sometimes be a chore. Recently I had the need to bottom-align a dynamic text field that could vary between 1 and 3 lines high.

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Posted on 07 April 2011. Tags: Flash, html5, stream, video
Open Video Player (OVP) is an initiative encompassing the use of open standards, best practices, and established development methodologies in the development of media player applications. Read the full story
Posted in Programming
Posted on 30 December 2010. Tags: as2, as3, Flash
dynamic references
If you’ve been dealing with actionscript for some time and you still don’t know what this is, pay close attention because sooner or later you’ll need it. You may even have needed it already! Read the full story
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Posted on 27 December 2010. Tags: dreambox, Flash, pli, update
How Do I Use Dreamup?
If, for any reason, your dreambox won’t boot, you will have to use Dreamup to flash an image instead of Flash Wizard Pro or any other method. You won’t be able to connect via ethernet so no ip address is required. It may be that the process simply hung up during flashing or you accidentally pulled the plug half way through (yes it did happen to me). This will get you back on track. Read the full story
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