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ActionScript 3.0 now supports the ECMAScript, DOM3, event model syntax. In layman’s terms, this means that you now use the Listener object to detect when you interact with your Flash movie using either a keyboard, mouse, or the new gesture interfaces used when touching the screen directly. This is a big move from AS2. As [...]

ActionScript is object-oriented in design concept. But what the heck does that mean? If you have developed for other programming languages, such as Java, C++, or C#, then you have heard of this term. Object-oriented essentially means that you break code into objects that can be easily reused. The idea is this: It is easier [...]

ActionScript 3.0 is a rewrite of ActionScript that brings it completely up to date with current development best practices. There are number of big changes that will take a while to get used to. The main changes are: ActionScript is located in Class files or in the Timeline. Code design is truly object-oriented. You cannot [...]

Folders in the Downloaded Pack Source FLA – original source files (.fla, .as), you do not need to upload any of these to your server. Use these to change the code or edit graphics and export a new swf to see the changes. The files will be exported to the second folder. Published SWF – [...]

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The Array class lets you access and manipulate arrays. Array indices are zero-based, which means that the first element in the array is [0], the second element is [1], and so on. To create an Array object, you use the new Array() constructor . Array() can also be invoked as a function. In addition, you [...]

Today we will learn how to Linking and Using Buttons with ActionScript 3.0 step by step flash tutorial Flash basic : how to add link into Flash button

The ActionScript 3.0 Language and Components Reference supports several Adobe products, including Flash CS3 and Flex 2. The content covers application programming interfaces (APIs) that are specific to ActionScript and that may be implemented differently depending on the authoring tool you are using. Therefore, to test and use the example code in the ActionScript 3.0 [...]

appendText () method public function appendText(newText:String):void Language Version : ActionScript 3.0 Runtime Versions : AIR 1.0, Flash Player 9 Appends the string specified by the newText parameter to the end of the text of the text field. This method is more efficient than an addition assignment (+=) on a text property (such as someTextField.text += [...]