Using stepbystep instructions with projects that build on the knowledge acquired in each lesson, readers will learn the fundamentals of adding interactivity to flash files using actionscript, starting with using. Runtime environment introduction flash player 9 offers a relatively large amount of information about and control over the runtime environment. When the intro runs out of frames, how do i tell it to gotoandplay to maintimeline or upper movieclip without needing user to press any buttons. Well before ajax and microsofts windows presentation. Capabilities class has many static methods that selection from actionscript 3. This book uses repkover, a durable and flexible layflat binding. In short, i give it three stars for content, and subtract 1 for being outdated. I used this book, along with essential actionscript 3. Actionscript is an objectoriented programming language originally developed by macromedia. Save up to 80% by choosing the etextbook option for isbn. Arrays introduction arrays are essential to successful actionscript programming. Creating and formatting text with actionscript to buy the book click on the following link. This book is published by oreilly and is part of the adobe developer library.
During that time at san francisco state university, my series on adobe tv, and conference appearances, i have appre. Strings introduction strings are the fundamental textual element of the actionscript language. Visual quickstart guide visual quickstart guide series by derrick ypenburg. Building integrated applications introduction the externalinterface class allows the flash player to communicate in a synchronous manner with the application within which it is embedded. With the help of this cookbook, youll be able to tackle any problem you might come across while designing attractive, insightful data visualizations. Regular expressions introduction one of the most powerful features added to actionscript 3.
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