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Recreating MapCache on Adobe AIR
Kevin Hoyt (Feb 24, 2006)
Find out how to take an HTML-based web app to the desktop and how to use local file IO in Adobe AIR.
ActionScript 2.0 best practices
Jen deHaan (Feb 20, 2006)
Whether you are a designer or developer, working alone or as part of a team, following these guidelines will help you use Flash and write ActionScript code in a consistent manner.
Creating a Talking-Head Flash Video
Tom Green (Dec 20, 2005)
Take advantage of alpha channel video to create a talking-head video against a background of your choosing.
Using File Object for Video on Demand and MP3 Playback
Robert Sandie (Dec 12, 2005)
Explore new server-side properties in Flash Media Server 2 as an alternative to XML-driven playback lists.
Creating Fireworks Panels – Part 2: Advanced Custom Panel Development
Trevor McCauley (Nov 14, 2005)
Learn more advanced panel development, including interface design, working with the exchange of information between a custom panel and Fireworks, and taking advantage of additional features, such as Fireworks events.
Creating Fireworks Panels – Part 1: Introduction to Custom Panels
Trevor McCauley (Oct 10, 2005)
Learn how to create custom panels that unlock hidden functionality and improve your workflow.
Performance improvements in Flash Player 8
Emmy Huang (Sep 26, 2005)
Learn about several under-the-hood optimizations that boost performance in Flash Player 8 and later.
Webcam Motion Detection: Using the BitmapData API in Flash 8
Guy Watson (Sep 12, 2005)
Guy Watson taps into the new features of Flash Player 8 to build a motion detection webcam.
Customizing the FLVPlayback component
Dan Carr (Sep 12, 2005)
Customize the look and feel of the FLVPlayback component and controls using prebuilt skins and custom UI components.
Security changes in Flash Player 8
Deneb Meketa (Sep 12, 2005)
Learn about the changed security model applied to Flash content run from a local file system.
Future-Proofing Flash Player Detection Scripts
Michael Williams (Jul 11, 2005)
Does your player-detection script prevent early adopters from seeing your site? Mend your code so you don't unnecessarily shut out visitors.
Creating a Spinning Graphic
Jim Babbage (May 31, 2005)
Make an animation spin in a 3-D manner with Fireworks
Building Preloaders and Progress Bars in Macromedia Flash
Joshua Hirsch (Feb 14, 2005)
Learn how to build snappy and impressive preloaders and progress bars that will help set the mood for your site.
XML in the real world
Scott Fegette (Feb 13, 2005)
Learn what XML is, what purposes it serves, and how you can put it to use in your projects.
Modeling User Workflows for Rich Internet Applications
David Hogue, Ph.D. (Jan 17, 2005)
Plan efficient RIAs by analyzing user interaction, creating workflow diagrams, and incorporating rich interface components.
Flash Player 7 client-side security
Adrian Ludwig (Dec 20, 2004)
Learn how the Flash Player security model addresses potential security risks on the client.
Animation in Macromedia Flash: Squash and Stretch
Chris Georgenes (Dec 06, 2004)
Learn to respect, not defy, gravity in this tutorial on creating realistic impact and collision effects.
Advanced character animation in Flash
Chris Georgenes (Oct 18, 2004)
Watch and learn sophisticated animation tips as Chris Georgenes presents his Hula Girl animation.
A Beginner's Guide to Using Stored Procedures with ColdFusion
Daryl Banttari Senior Consultant (Aug 02, 2004)
Learn which questions to ask your database admin to create your app based on stored procedures.
Introducing the JSFL File API
Guy Watson (Jul 19, 2004)
Learn more about the new functionality of the File API and how to implement it in your JavaScript Flash scripts.
Using ActionScript 2 components
(Jun 20, 2004)
Learn how to use Flash Professional to create ActionScript 2 components, the building blocks for high-impact web experiences, in this legacy documentation.
Learning ActionScript 2 in Adobe Flash
(Jun 20, 2004)
Learn about ActionScript 2 and its support for classes, inheritance, interfaces, and other common OOP concepts in this legacy documentation.
Examining the ActionScript 2.0 Flash video gallery source files
Adobe (Mar 01, 2004)
Download and study the ActionScript 2 video gallery code and app structure.
