Flash Player 10 Panorama

Still more playing with the new Flash Player. Nothing incredible, but a nice little panorama…

Published on May 29, 2008 2:56 pm.
Filed under: Actionscript

Event.EXIT_FRAME && Multi Column Text in Flash 10

All right, I’ll be the first in class to raise my hand and ask a potentially stupid question: What the hell is Event.EXIT_FRAME for? Playing around with it, it seems to do the same thing as Event.ENTER_FRAME. In fact, contrary to what I was expecting, it seems to fire before the ENTER_FRAME event. Most peculiar, mama. [...]

Published on May 25, 2008 1:51 pm.
Filed under: Actionscript

Saving Files Directly from Flash Player 10

So, while surfing around checking out the new Flash 10 features I ran across this intriguing quote over at ByteArray.org: File Reference runtime access — Bring users into the experience by letting them load files into your RIA. You can work with the content at runtime and even save it back when you are done [...]

Published on May 23, 2008 5:31 am.
Filed under: Actionscript

Double Sided Plane in Flash Player 10

So I just returned from a two month “cruise” (Navy term for “hell on a ship”) to Europe and back to the states (survived the Bermuda Triangle incidentally) last night and I suddenly find out two things: our cat, Hildegard, has a brand new kitty home back in Ireland and Flash 10 beta is available for [...]

Published on May 22, 2008 12:43 pm.
Filed under: Actionscript, Life