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Copy TextField text to System clipboard | Actionscript (AS2 + AS3) Tutorial
Overview
Integrating the clipboard of the operating system with your flash projects is sometimes essential. It’s a very simple and boils down to one basic method… System.setClipboard(). I’ve found a couple other things help the user experience though, such as selecting the text that gets copied and giving the user some sort of feedback to let [...]
Posted in tutorial Also tagged actionscript, AIR, as2, download, experiment, flash, flex, interactive, open source, tutorial 14 Comments
Voters Aide | Prioritize the Issues this Election | Interactive Flash App
To accompany the last presidential debate, I ask a question:
Who to vote for?
It’s not just about what party you’re affiliated with, who you agree with more on an issue or which candidate you understand better… it’s a combination of them all. It’s more important how a candidate can handle the different issues facing us today [...]
Posted in personal, portfolio Also tagged actionscript, design, experiment, flash, game, interactive, open source, xml 2 Comments
Actionscript Key Listener Tutorial AS3
Overview
Allowing users to use the keyboard as well as the mouse is a great way to incite interaction with your flash. This tutorial will show how to code it and what you can do with some keyboard events. This changed with actionscript 3, note this tutorial is AS3.
altKeY (Boolean) Indicates whether the Alt key is [...]
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Google Indexes SWFs and external content | Fleximagically Searchable | Ryan Stewart’s Flex SEO Contest
Ryan has announced a contest to investigate how Google is actually crawling swfs. He introduced the term “fleximagically searchable” to be included in external content, which is then loaded into the Flex swf. Hoping that google will read the external source file through the swf. Also testing how this shows up in the search results. [...]
Actionscript to Reference Dynamically created instances Flash Movie Clip | Array notation | Tutorial
Overview:
Often I’ve had some dynamically created movieclip and then wanted to reference it in my code. This is hard to do if it is named dynamically as well, such as with an incrementing variable. If you use one (or more) variable to name an instance in run time, you can’t always know what it will [...]
StomperNet’s Stomper Universe | Interactive Flash Site Map
StomperNet now has a site map. Only it’s much bigger than just a site map, we’re calling it Stomper Universe! It contains all the pieces parts that make up StomperNet. It links to different sites, video series, tools, and more by giving a 3D interactive space to inspect the thumbnails and click through to the [...]
Posted in portfolio, work Also tagged 3D, abstract, actionscript, animation, flash, interactive, stompernet, web design, website 2 Comments
StomperNet’s Scrutinizer Update v1.0
StomperNet’s Scrutinizer has recieved some updates!
New help documentation
Keyboard Shortcut Functionality
saving a screenshot
bookmarking a page
toggling the visualization
toggle auto-zoom
Aesthetic improvements
Performance optimizations
Improved auto-update.
If you’re wondering what the heck StomperNet’s Scrutinizer is:
What is it?
The Scrutinizer is a web browser, based upon the Adobe AIR toolkit and the WebKit browser, that offers a simulation of the human visual system. [...]
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Detect Flash Player Version | Actionscript based detection method (as3)