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  • Build a XML Driven Horizontal Images Slider

    December 13, 2010

    In this Actionscript 3 tutorial, learn step by step how to build a XML driven Horizontal World Cup Images Slider that the user controls with buttons or keyboard. View Tutorial (Source: http://www.riacodes.com/flash/ )

  • Create a Smooth Rolling Scroller with AS3

    December 12, 2010

    In this tutorial you will learn how to make a scrolling list activated by mouse up and down movements, with different speeds based on the position of the cursor. I’ll also cover preparing list data with PHP, loading XML data and a brief explanation of the algorithm I came up with. Enjoy! View Tutorial (Source:…

  • Validating Various Input Data in Flash

    December 11, 2010

    Today, almost everything on the web is based on user input. A contact form, a user registration form, a search box and so on. As a developer you can’t just rely on the user to write everything as it’s supposed to be. To be sure you always get the correct data from your users you…

  • Quick Tip: Create a Basic Google Search App in Flash

    December 10, 2010

    In this Quick Tip, I will show you how to create a basic search application featuring the Google search engine.View Tutorial (Source: http://active.tutsplus.com/)

  • Create a Mac Dock Style Menu with AS3

    December 9, 2010

    Twice a month, we revisit some of our readers’ favorite posts from throughout the history of Activetuts+. This tutorial was first published in March, 2010. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create a menu like Apple’s Dock using AS3 classes. We will create a single .as file that will perform all the magic,…

  • AS3 101: OOP Inheritance, Setters & Getters – Basic

    December 8, 2010

    When last we talked, we had a Button class that could be used to quickly create a button of a certain style. However, I also asked you to ignore certain aspects of the code. We’re going to start this session off with a little resolution: it’s time to explain what extends does. View tutorial (Source…

  • Tips & Tricks 10: Using Drag & Drop in Actionscript 3.0

    December 7, 2010

    A really simple and useful tip. The drag and drop functionality in Actionscript 3.0. You can use it to drag pictures from one spot to other, to put items in a shoping cart, to arrange objects in a specific order etc. I’ll show you how to match 3 different shapes in their corresponding spots. View…

  • Modificar el menú contextual (botón derecho) con Actionscript 3.0

    December 3, 2010

    http://www.esedeerre.com/ejemplo/9/169/modificar-el-menu-contextual-boton-derecho-con-actionscript-30 Desde Actionscript podemos modificar los elementos del menú que aparece al pulsar sobre nuestra película con el botón derecho. Para cambiar el menú, podemos seguir estos pasos: -Crear una variable de tipo ContextMenu:

  • Grids: Image Gallery

    December 2, 2010

    Making image galleries in flash is very common. There are lots of different approaches, but the basic concepts stay the same. They’re usually XML driven and they usually have external image files that are dynamically loaded into Flash. This post contains an image gallery shell that builds off of the Grids: Arranging Clips post. This…

  • Freebie: Scrolling Image Menu

    December 1, 2010

    This free flash file is a XML driven menu built in ActionSript 3. Each item from the XML file has two attributes: the path to the image and an url address. You can set the menu to work horizontally or vertically according to your needs. Probably supports unlimited number of images. Use this free flash…