Tag Archives: as2

Intro to Flashvars | Passing variables to actionscript from the html embed | Tutorial

By Evan Mullins | Published: 22 May 2008
I’ve had a couple special requests to explain flashvars and how to use it and show it in action. Overview The property “FlashVars” can be used to import root level variables to the flash movie or swf. The flashvars propery is used in codes for embedding flash in the html page. The string of variables passed in [...]
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Going Natural 3.0 at StomperNet

By Evan Mullins | Published: 9 May 2008
Here’s a new site and series from StomperNet called Going Natural 3! It’s a bit of free videos made and released to showcase the talents and business of what StomperNet is about and what they do for their clients. They’re ‘moving the freeline’ so to speak… The first video series begins with Dan Thies talking about his [...]
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iKill Flash Game Art

By Evan Mullins | Published: 4 May 2008
iKill: Pick Fruit, Be Happy, Keep Killing I developed this game for my Digital Media Thesis. I wanted to do a project that was interactive, and enjoying flash I decided to create it in the form of a game. The project called “iKill’ is Installation Game Art, and is also available online. It explores multiple these, [...]
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Shared Object – utilizing the Flash cookie

By Evan Mullins | Published: 24 April 2008
Overview The Shared Object is like a cookie for flash. It lets flash store some data on the local machine, so between sessions it can remember things. Learn more from wikipedia. Shared Objects are used to store data on the client machine in much the same way that data is stored in a cookie created through a [...]
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XML and Flash Actionscript made Easy | Parse XML to Object | Tutorial

By Evan Mullins | Published: 11 April 2008
XML and flash is something that always seemed to be more complicated than it needed to be. Then I had an idea to parse the xml nodes into actionscript as objects, that would make working with xml tons easier for me, I could just parse it once and then forget about the xml, I could [...]
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Custom Flash Video Player @ FreeIQ and StomperNet

By Evan Mullins | Published: 31 March 2008
The flash video player designed and developed for Free IQ and StomperNet. Plays video and audio content for a user. I implemented 85% of the actionscript, creating intuitive interactivity and functionality. External xml plsylist, author biography display, content details, share by email, social bookmarking, get embed codes, and more. Sleek design for maximum intuitive user [...]
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Dynamic Flash Scrolling Link List XML driven Component on FlashDen

By Evan Mullins | Published: 26 March 2008
Go get the file at Dynamic Scrolling Link List XML driven Auto wrapping
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Get Current URL and Query String Parameters to Flash | Tutorial

By Evan Mullins | Published: 20 March 2008
Overview This tutorial / how to / example will show how to get the current url from the browser to flash, and even how to get the query string parameters from the url into actionscript using ExternalInterface. It has been a dilemma for many people to get this information into flash across browsers and without having to [...]
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