ActionScript cookbook / Joey Lott.

When you need to get the job done fast, you'll reach for this practical, nuts-n-bolts toolkit. Rather than focusing on ActionScript in the abstract, this Cookbook puts theory into practice with ready-made answers to common ActionScript problems. Flash MX developers can solve issues quickly, whi...

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Online Access: Full Text (via O'Reilly/Safari)
Main Author: Lott, Joey
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sebastopol, CA ; Farnham : O'Reilly, 2003.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Local recipes
  • 1. ActionScript basics
  • 2. Runtime environment
  • 3. Color
  • 4. Drawing and masking
  • 5. Numbers and math
  • 6. Arrays
  • 7. Movie clips
  • 8. Text
  • 9. Strings
  • 10. Dates and times
  • 11. Forms
  • 12. Objects and custom components
  • 13. Programming sound
  • Part II. Remote recipes
  • 14. FlashCom server
  • 15. Loading assets
  • 16. Storing persistent information
  • 17. Communicating with other movies
  • 18. Sending and loading variables
  • 19. XML
  • 20. Flash remoting
  • 21. Recordsets
  • Part III. Applications
  • 22. Building a Flash Paint application
  • 23. Creating a simple animation in stages
  • 24. Video chat/message center
  • 25. Image viewer/slideshow
  • 26. Creating an MP3 jukebox
  • 27. A personalized My Page application
  • 28. A Scheduler program
  • Appendix: Unicode escape sequences for Latin 1 characters.