Flash optimization is becoming increasing important & with alternative development tools that developers can use. We all have a responsibility to build Flash elements that are efficient as much as they are groundbreaking. As someone who feels responsible for the future of this great application, I am creating a Flash Optimization series that will help [...]
This tutorial will explain you how to manage AS3 sprites and depths, and what’s changed from AS2 to AS3. In every Actionscript version, when two movieclips (or objects, shapes, texts…) overlap, the one with the greater depth stands in front of the other. You can think about depth as a Z coordinate. The first difference [...]
As you read each of the following descriptions, consider opening Flash, pasting the code into timeline script and testing the swf. FileReference.save() var file:FileReference = new FileReference(); stage.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, onClick, false, 0, true); function onClick(evt:MouseEvent):void {file.save(“some text.\nsome more text”, “actionsnippet.txt”); } This is one of my favorite features of Flash 10. We can save any kind [...]
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