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Code in Flex, test in Flash

Tareq AlJaber (Feb. 23, 2009)
Ensure a smooth workflow between application design and development by coding your project in Flex and testing it in Flash.

Embedding metadata with Flash

Tareq AlJaber (Feb. 16, 2009)
Use the [Embed] metadata tag to work with embedded files in SWFs, such as graphics, symbols, fonts, and XML.

Adding video to a web page

David Gassner (Feb. 16, 2009)
Learn to use Adobe Media Encoder and Dreamweaver CS4 to create and post video files to a website, and Flash CS4 to create a video presentation.

Creating simple interactive content using Fireworks, Flash, and Dreamweaver

Dan Carr (Feb. 16, 2009)
Explore the Adobe CS4 product workflow and learn the fundamentals of creating mockups and interactive content.

XMP metadata in Creative Suite 4 Production Premium

Dan Ebberts (Feb. 16, 2009)
Experience first-hand how XMP metadata improves many common editing, asset tracking, animating, and compositing tasks—and even enables new capabilities, such as searching a video according to the spoken words in its soundtrack.

Foundation Flex for Designers excerpt: Flex Builder and Flash

Greg Goralski (June 9, 2008)
Learn about the three major ways to integrate Flex and Flash.

Creating data-driven application prototypes with Dreamweaver and Flash

Dan Carr (Apr. 21, 2008)
Learn to build portable Flash application prototypes easily using PHP scripting and XML files to simulate back-end data.

Using Flash media components to play video in Flex projects

Serge Jespers (May 12, 2008)
Create a Flex component in Flash and make it work in Flex.

Integrating Flash content with the HTML environment

Dan Carr (Apr. 8, 2008)
Learn how to use JavaScript to communicate between SWF and HTML elements on your web page.

Exploring a unified component workflow between Flex and Flash

R Blank (Feb. 4, 2008)
Learn from this embeddable video player project how to build Flash applications that you can also use as Flash or Flex components.

Producing audio for the web using Soundbooth and Flash

Dan Carr (Dec. 10, 2007)
Prepare and control audio with ActionScript 3.0 for playback in Flash Player 9.

Innovating the Flash CS3 and Flex 3 workflow

Samuel Asher Rivello (Nov. 12, 2007)
Learn to use Flash and Flex side by side to maximize your productivity for Flash application development.

In Labs: Adobe AIR extension for Flash CS3 Professional beta

Adobe (Aug. 20, 2007)
Package and preview AIR files directly within Flash CS3, leveraging your existing Flash development skills to build desktop-enabled distributed applications and experiences with the Adobe AIR™ framework.

Creating the kuler panel for Flash CS3 Professional

Ben Pritchard (updated Feb. 2, 2009)
Examine how this panel, based on the online color theme-sharing tool, is constructed; and learn how the panel uses kuler APIs to extend the Flash authoring environment.

Tips for tuning ActionScript 3.0 performance for Flex and Flash developers

Learn about the Flash Player architecture and AVM2, and improve performance through typing and data binding in your Flex and Flash application development.

Video interview: Glenn Ruehle on the Flex Component Kit for Flash CS3

A Flex SDK engineer explains how the Flex Component Kit improves the workflow between Flex and Flash developers and designers.

Designing Flex 2 skins with Flash, Photoshop, Fireworks, or Illustrator

Narciso Jaramillo (Updated April 16, 2007)
Design Flex 2 skins with your favorite tools—and gain flexibility and control as you create a unique look for your applications.

Audio tips for Flash video producers

Learn how the task-based tools in Adobe Soundbooth help your Flash projects sound as good as they look.

Creating liquid GUIs with Flash and ActionScript 3.0

James O'Reilly (Updated Apr. 21, 2008)
Build dynamic RIA user interfaces that size themselves intelligently to the screen's dimensions.

In the Edge: Tips for integrating Photoshop and Flash

Learn these workarounds for importing a layered Photoshop file into a Flash 8 document.

Flex 2: What's in it for Flash developers?

Michael Koch (July 10, 2006)
With all the buzz surrounding Adobe Flex 2, many Flash developers are wondering "What's in it for me?" Michael Koch has the scoop.

Flash Programmers: Build RIAs with Flex Builder 2

Phil Heinz (May 15, 2006)
Learn how to use the Flex IDE for developing cool rich Internet applications based on what you already know from programming ActionScript within Flash.

High-Definition Web Demos with Macromedia Captivate, Flash, and Flash Media Server

Loren Leed, Kenneth Toley (March 27, 2006)
Use this solution to synchronize your content and produce high-quality web demos.

Adding Right-Click Functionality to Macromedia Captivate Content

Use this workaround to create right-clicks in your Macromedia Captivate demos and simulations.

Presenting video with the Flash video component in Dreamweaver CS3

Jen deHaan (Feb. 19, 2008)
Insert and play Flash video files on your website, even choosing display and delivery options and previewing the player skin, without using the Flash authoring tool.