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Common ActionScript 3 Errors and Explanations

Jake Rutter — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:28:50 +0000

So as with the new version of ActionScript there is a new level of complexity when it comes to creating ActionScript, but there seems to be better debugging too. The only barrier I have hit is the language sometimes just [...]

Part 2: Using LoaderInfo Events to create reusable ImageLoader Class

Jake Rutter — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:12:16 +0000

Yesterday I created a post called ActionScript 3.0 LoaderInfo Useful Events which outlined some useful events in ActionScript 3.0 that can be used to listen for when things are open, loading, and complete.

I used that knowledge to create a custom [...]

Part 1: ActionScript 3.0 LoaderInfo Useful Events

Jake Rutter — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 22:52:24 +0000

Im very impressed with ActionScript 3.0 and how all the events work. I have been reading up lately on progress events specifically the open, progress, and complete events. You can manipulate these events in so many ways, it makes creating [...]

Flash ActionScript 3.0 XML Basic Slideshow with Transitions

Jake Rutter — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:31:51 +0000

In this tutorial, Im building up what I started in the Text Array Loader. Basically, I have added the ability to pull in images and also setup the whole slideshow on a Timer event. So every 5 seconds (the time [...]

Flash ActionScript 3.0 XML Text Array Loader

Jake Rutter — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:20:12 +0000

After creating the Flash 8 ActionScript 2.0 Image slideshow modifications, I wanted to start from scratch on my next set of tutorials with AS3. AS3 is very different from AS2, the learning curve is not easy but its worth it. [...]