Flash Actionscript Goodies Adobe Flash / ActionScript
Heres a collection of actionscript scripts and codes to use as reference when creating dynamic flash projects, includes, loops,random numbers and key listeners for keyboard input
Automatic Focus in a Flash Form Adobe Flash / Interactivity
The aim of the tutorial is to learn how to set the focus on a Flash Movie so that when a web page first loads the cursor is in the first Input Box. This saves the user the hassle of having to click on the flash movie or in the input box before they can start typing. This tutorial will also show you how to control the Tab Key so that the cursor moves to the next input box of your choice.
Handling Keyboard Events Adobe Flash / ActionScript
Handling keyboard events, play a key role in ActionScript, has been widely used especially in SWF games nowadays. It includes five types. I will introduce them with examples.
Detect the Flash Player Adobe Flash / Getting Started
If you use the new features in Flash MX 2004 you will need to detect if your audience has the latest version of the Flash Player plug-in installed on their computer, otherwise they will not be able to see your Movie as you intended.
Detecting The Flash Plugin Without JS Adobe Flash / Utilities
Originally, to detect the Flash Plugin, it took complex JavaScript which took ages to code. This didn't always work because not all browsers are JavaScript enabled. This tutorial explores a way to detect if someone viewing a webpage has the plugin, using Flash itself.
Keyboard Shortcuts Adobe Flash / Getting Started
This tutorial lists all of the keyboard shortcuts available in Flash 8. A keyboard shortcut is a combination of keystrokes that performs a function otherwise found in a pull down menu. Use of shortcut keys makes using your program faster and is often easier than using a mouse to access the pull down menus.
Mouse control and actionscript Adobe Flash / ActionScript
Our world of Flash interactivities will suddenly shrink if our mouse was taken away from us, the mouse is with the keyboard a very important input device that let us converse quickly and efficiently with our Flash applications. Fortunately actionscript has some built in methods, properties and events that are going to be very handy to give us control and information on the mouse activity.
Customizing Flash 5 Adobe Flash / Getting Started
After you've been using Flash for a while, you'll find that you have specific routines or tasks that you use often that aren't assigned a hot key. I, for example, use the Scale Tool all the time. It's probably one of the most used tools for me but unfortunately, there's no Hot Key for it. Well, you can program your own Flash Hot Keys. We'll walk you through that in this lesson.
Moving a Sprite with the Keyboard Keys Adobe Flash / Interactivity
This tutorial will teach you simply how to move a sprite with the keys on the keyboard, such as the arrow keys. Aimed at begginners who have minimal experience with Flash and no eperience with ActionScript.
Basics of Using Text in Flash Adobe Flash / Text Effects
This Tutorial explains the basics of Text in Flash. In Flash there are 3 types of Textboxes - Static, Input & Dynamic. Static text are used for titles, labels, or other text content that appears in a flash document by default. Input text options are used for user interactivity like obtaining username or other information in a Flash form. The third type of text is a Dynamic text, that are used to display text that changes dynamically at runtime.
Input boxes Adobe Flash / Interactivity
The aim of the tutorial is to learn how to create an input box and get buttons to change a movie clip based on what the user has typed into the input box. The reset button changes the movie clip to the original default position irrespective of the input box.
Input Boxes Adobe Flash / Interactivity
The aim of the tutorial is to learn how to create an input box and get buttons to change a movie clip based on what the user has typed into the input box.