ActionScript 3.0 cookbook / Joey Lott, Darron Schall, and Keith Peters.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lott, Joey.

Contributor:

Peters, Keith.

Schall, Darron.

Series:

Adobe developer library

Adobe developer library ActionScript 3.0 cookbook

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Flash (Computer file).

ActionScript (Computer program language).

Computer animation.

Web sites--Design.

Web sites.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (592 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Beijing ; Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly, 2006.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Well before Ajax and Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation hit the scene, Macromedia offered the first method for building web pages with the responsiveness and functionality of desktop programs with its Flash-based ""Rich Internet Applications"". Now, new owner Adobe is taking Flash and its powerful capabilities beyond the Web and making it a full-fledged development environment. Rather than focus on theory, the ActionScript 3.0 Cookbook concentrates on the practical application of ActionScript, with more than 300 solutions you can use to solve a wide range of common codin

Contents:

ActionScript 3.0 Cookbook; Compatibility; Flash Platform Naming Conventions; The Code; Audience for This Book; Who This Book Is For; Who This Book Isn't For; How This Book Is Organized; How to Use This Book; Conventions Used in This Book; Using Code Examples; O'Reilly Cookbooks; Safari® Enabled; How to Contact Us; About the Tech Reviewers; Acknowledgments; Darron Schall; Keith Peters; 1. ActionScript Basics; Creating an ActionScript Project; Solution; Discussion; Customizing the Properties of an Application; Solution; Discussion; Where to Place ActionScript Code; Solution; Discussion

See AlsoHow to Trace a Message; Solution; Discussion; Handling Events; Solution; Discussion; Responding to Mouse and Key Events; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Using Mathematical Operators; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Checking Equality or Comparing Values; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Performing Actions Conditionally; Solution; Discussion; Performing Complex Conditional Testing; Solution; Discussion; Repeating an Operation Many Times; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Repeating a Task over Time; Solution; Discussion; Creating Reusable Code; Solution; Discussion

Generalizing a Method to Enhance ReusabilitySolution; Discussion; Exiting a Method; Solution; Discussion; Obtaining the Result of a Method; Solution; Discussion; Handling Errors; Solution; Description; 2. Custom Classes; Creating a Custom Class; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Determining Where to Save a Class; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Creating Properties That Behave As Methods; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Creating Static Methods and Properties; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Creating Subclasses; Solution; Discussion; Implementing Subclass Versions of Superclass Methods; Solution

DiscussionSee Also; Creating Constants; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Dispatching Events; Solution; Discussion; 3. Runtime Environment; Detecting the Player Version; Solution; Discussion; Detecting the Operating System; Solution; Discussion; Checking the Player Type; Solution; Discussion; Checking the System Language; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Detecting Display Settings; Solution; Discussion; Scaling the Movie; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Changing the Alignment; Solution; Discussion; Hiding the Flash Player's Menu Items; Solution; Discussion; See Also

Detecting the Device's Audio CapabilitiesSolution; Discussion; Detecting the Device's Video Capabilities; Solution; Discussion; Prompting the User to Change Player Settings; Solution; Discussion; Dealing with System Security; Solution; Discussion; 4. Numbers and Math; Representing Numbers in Different Bases; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Converting Between Different Number Systems; Solution; Discussion; Rounding Numbers; Solution; Discussion; Inserting Leading or Trailing Zeros or Spaces; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Formatting Numbers for Display Without a Mask; Solution; Discussion

See Also

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780596510060

0596510063

9780596554620

0596554621

OCLC:

609840749