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Queueloader class for AS2

07.08.08 Posted in Actionscript by admin

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 [...]


Basic ArrayBinder class for CS3 and Actionscript projects

03.09.08 Posted in Actionscript by admin

I’ve written a class that can help separate the view from the model in Flash projects.  It is by no means equivilent to data binding available in Flex (and far from it!) but I’ve used bind in the title because it does effectively bind the values held in an ArrayBinder instance to object properties that [...]


Integrating Flex with Ajax

12.13.07 Posted in AJAX, Actionscript, Flex Development by admin

I finally got round to checking out the Flex AJAX Bridge (FABridge) over at Adobe Labs after hearing about it at MAX from Andrei Dragomir. It essentially provides a way of making Flex components and Actionscript accessible to Javascript and vice versa. Trying to hook up Javascript and Flash in the past has always felt [...]


Math parser charting example

11.29.07 Posted in Actionscript, Flex Development by admin

I stumbled across an excellent website called Flash&Math the other day that contains several useful Actionscript 3 and Flash CS3 tutorials.  The MathParser class, developed by Doug Ensley and Barbara Kaskosz , is used in their ‘Simple Function Grapher‘ tutorial and I decided to try it out in Flex 3 with a line chart component.  The Parser works [...]


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