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I have created a line2D object for 2D collision detection

no@spam.com (HariBabu Suraneni) — Sat, 22 Jan 2011 13:30:00 CST

Line2D is not a DisplayObject. it is a mathematical object just like Point. it can calculate Intersection point of two Line2D objects, which in turn is the basis of collision detection. it can do all the complicated calculations like dot product and cross product and saves much time and brain for the programmer who use it.

Building a Web Site completely with ActionScript

no@spam.com (HariBabu Suraneni) — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 22:30:00 CST

This is a tutorial about how to build a web site completely with Flash AS3. it will introduce you basic scriping techniques ike creating new elements on the fly, adding graphics to the Visual Interface and finally activating them to animate. More importantly It deals with Object level communication.

Creating Full Flash Websites with SPAS 3.0: Part 1

no@spam.com (Pascal ECHEMANN) — Tue, 09 Nov 2010 09:00:00 CST

Difficulty: Advanced

Time taken: 15 minutes

Description: In this first article of the series, we will discuss how to structure your Flash Application in order to have maximum flexibility to deploy an HTML-like Website.

Creating Effects with Perlin Noise

no@spam.com (Ryan Schaefer) — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:30:00 CST

This tutorial will introduce you to perlin noise and show you how to use it to make nice, subtle effects in your flash movies!

Twitter application tutorial and source code from Sony Ericsson!

no@spam.com (Youness -) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:30:00 CST

For those of you who are wondering how applications like twitter can be developed for mobile phones like Sony Ericsson devices. Well fortunately Sony Ercisson has recently published a tutorial for this purpose. Though the tutorial focuses more on the use of Sony Ericsson Flash Lite 2.2 UI Components in developing real mobile applications. Developers can still have access to the source files and the supporting MXP plug-ins. The Twitter application of this tutorial allows users to browse and post tweets.

Note: Support for Project Capuchin is required for the application to run on the phone. A list of phones supporting Project Capuchin can be found here.

Sony Ericsson Flash Lite UI components and project Capuchin

no@spam.com (Youness -) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 02:00:00 CDT

This tutorial shows how to use Sony Ericsson Flash Lite 2.0 UI Components in developing real mobile applications.

The MP3 Player application lists MP3 files in the “music” folder on the memory card in the phone, builds a playlist and gives the user possibility to play a selected song or go to next/previous song. The following data is displayed for the song being played: ID3 tag (if available), music length and remaining time.

Note: Support for Project Capuchin is required for the application to run on the phone. A list of phones supporting Project Capuchin can be found at: http://developer.sonyericsson.com/device/searchDevice.do?defaultSearch=true&attributes=e3b7531a-468c-40c5-9e54-8b1ce192ebb3.

Using integrated animation properties in SPAS 3.0

no@spam.com (Pascal ECHEMANN) — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 04:30:00 CDT

Difficulty: Easy
Time Taken: 15 minutes
Summary: In this tutorial, we will create a basic effect that can fast be adapted to all kind of applications, such as widgets or tool palettes.
The effect consists in an autonomous “popup” window which is able to show or hide its content when the user clicks on its title bar.

Understanding the AS3 Event Flow

no@spam.com (Jody Hall) — Mon, 25 May 2009 22:00:00 CDT

This article will help you to understand the event flow in Actionscript 3.0, once and for all. It is intended for anyone who is just beginning Actionscript 3.0, and wants to understand the new event model.

Creating AIR widgets using SPAS 3.0 and Flash

no@spam.com (Pascal ECHEMANN) — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 11:00:00 CDT

In this tutorial we will see how it is easy to create AIR widgets using SPAS 3.0 "uiobjects" and the Flash IDE.

Taken time: 30 min.
Difficulty: intermediate

Orbiting in AS2

no@spam.com (Andy Crockett) — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:30:00 CST

This is my first tut so here we go:
How to make an mc orbit another mc.