Stéphane Le Merre, a Flash Developer from the south of France, has written articles on his blog relating to accessibility on the Flash Platform. This article walks the reader through how to create subtitles for a Flash Video File (flv) and references an article I wrote a few years ago over on actionscript.org. Thanks for [...]
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Flash Develop and Flex Builder shortcuts comparison
I gave a presentation on Open Source Flex Development to MMUG Dublin last night and provided a shortcuts comparison between Flex Builder and Flash Develop. It only lists the ones that I use and know about. Feel free to mention ones that I haven’t listed. Flex Builder Flash Develop Description Ctrl Click [...]
Accommodating the new reality for the FileReference class in existing projects
This morning I read about the new rules regarding how to properly use FileReference.download() and FileReference.browse() in Flash Player 10 and quickly realised that this is going to impact one of my current projects. Adobe has heightened security around how these are used. Now they can only be called directly by a user interaction such [...]
Queueloader class for AS2
I’ve written a helper class for loading and monitoring resources which is based upon an AS3 library called Queueloader located at Google Code. My version is written in AS2 and has the following features: Individual monitoring Overall queue monitoring Image loading SWF loading MP3 loading I’ve tried to keep the syntax as close to the AS3 [...]
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- @grumpytoad my involvement was only small but thanks for the mention :-) 6 days ago
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