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new flash and flex components from Yahoo!

Thursday, February 7th, 2008 at 6:07 pm

Here’s the link to grab them from Yahoo! Developer Network.

If you want to know what’s available, read this excellent blog post from Ajaxian that describe what each component does.

by Danny

tutorial on applying blur filter in Actionscript 3

Friday, January 25th, 2008 at 12:44 am

I just learned how to apply blur filter from with Actionscript 3 from this easy-to-follow tutorial.

by Danny

types of easing for tween in AS3

Friday, January 25th, 2008 at 12:17 am

If you’re using the tween class in your Actionscript, most likely you’ll use easing and it can be frustrating not knowing the options that are available to you.

Luckily Adobe makes it available to us, but you have to dig around to find it. Here is the link to that list for your reference.

by Danny

xml loading tutorial in actionscript 3

Thursday, January 24th, 2008 at 8:13 pm

Lee Brimelow from Adobe wrote the following simple tutorial that teaches us how to load XML to Flash with Actionscript 3.

It’s really easy to follow, but to make it work,you need to change the following line:
xml = new XML(e.target.data);
with
var xml:XML = new XML(e.target.data);

by Danny

“Powered by Flex” Badges :-)

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007 at 12:38 am

About 2 months ago or so, I had the need for placing some sexy Flex 2 badges on an application I was working that proudly stated Powered by Flex 2. After going around and finding out that none exist I pinged Mike Potter to see if any existed. I was saddened when he said no but then he told me to go for it and make some community ones. They have been sitting around unpublished until now. Enjoy!

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by Danny

Using Flash for the first time

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007 at 12:38 am

Jen deHaan has written some classic tutorials for Macromedia about using Flash and her latest is no exception. Updated for Adobe Flash CS3, her three-part series, Using Flash for the first time, shows you how to build a simple animated banner in Flash and then add it to a web page using Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Part […]

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Codec Choice - H.264 and ACC added to Flash Player “MovieStar”

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007 at 9:50 pm
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FXWidget part 2

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007 at 9:50 pm
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