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Drag and Drop items from browser
In Mac and with Firefox you can drag and drop images directly into the stage with Flash CS3. That is a time saver instead of having to download the file to your computer and then import to the stage.
Setmask fails with movieclip
f your setmask(mask) fails make sure the movieclip you are masking is not too long or the set masking will fail, even if you set cacheAsBitmap = true.
QBN Sessions Presents Joshua Davis
[kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/2rCO4pcFsfw” height=”242″ width=”300″ /]
Flash Player 10 Code Name Astro
[kml_flashembed movie=”/labs/swf/iHold.swf” height=”150″ width=”450″ quality=”best” fvars=”fs=/imgs/adobe/flashplayer10.jpg” /] The name is out! Emmy Huang, product manager for Adobe Flash Player released the code name for the Flash Player 10 “Astro” and for those lucky ones that will be able to make it to MAX this year they will be able to see what “Astro” can do […]
Amazon Mp3 Beta – Mp3 downloads for any player
[kml_flashembed movie=”/labs/swf/iHold2.swf” height=”240″ width=”300″ quality=”best” fvars=”fs=/imgs/recognition/amazonmp3.jpg&click=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/browse/-/163856011/” /] Amazon has decided to sell MP3 audio files on their site. Although this might not sound impressive at first since there are a lot of companies who are selling Mp3s already. The reallity is that this is the first well established company that will try to compete face […]
Hide Old and Reveal New Script
[kml_flashembed movie=”/labs/swf/reveal.swf” height=”150″ width=”450″ /] I was talking the other day with a friend about a small challenge, having 2 images on stage with 2 ideas. 1- have the experience being user driven (in this case the mouse reveals one image while hiding the other) 2- Use XML for easy update. So we fired flash […]
Compile to Flash 8 when using EventDispatcher
or a while I was not able to fire different events and the reason why is because I was compiling to flash player 9 instead of 8. So if there are certain events that are not firing one thing that you can check is the export settings.
Creating empty movieclips – not on the fly
hen you need a visible movieclip instead of creating a movieclip on stage and cleaning it up create a moviclip directly on the Library -New Graphic-.
Halo 3 Believe
[kml_flashembed movie=”/labs/swf/iHold2.swf” height=”240″ width=”300″ quality=”best” fvars=”fs=/imgs/recognition/halobelieve.jpg&click=http://www.halo3.com/believe” /] “Fly though a frozen moment in Halo 3 game-like composition, take screenshots, watch videos, download wallpapers and create wallpapers on the fly.”