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Introduction to AMFPHP

Introduction to AMFPHP

AMFPHP has been stirring up some well earned interest lately within the Flash/Flex community.  If you're one of those individuals looking to learn more on AMFPHP, be sure to check out Lee Brimelow's 2 part series as he introduces AMFPHP and demonstrates a few examples on how to get data in and out of Flash.

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Create A Dynamic XML Navigation Menu

Create A Dynamic XML Navigation Menu

This tutorial by Flash Farmer covers how to create a dynamic Flash XML navigation menu using Actionscript 2.0 and XML. Each button has a roll over and roll out animation. Control the clickthroughs, button titles and the total number of buttons with the external XML file.

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Create A Realistic Flash Animation Lip-Sync

Create A Realistic Flash Animation Lip-Sync

This tutorial is great for beginner Flash animators. It covers everything from how to know what sounds go with what mouth movements to animating the mouth movements to fit with an audio clip.

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Create a Sleek News Slider with AS3

Create a Sleek News Slider with AS3

This is a very sleek Flash news slider using AS3 functionality and XML for fetching the data.  The main purpose of this Flash news slider is to show news on the front page with a title, an image, some descriptive text, and a link to the full article.

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Create Your First ActionScript 3.0 Class

Create Your First ActionScript 3.0 Class

Developer and trainer Dan Carr explains and demonstrates the basics of creating the basics of creating an ActionScript 3.0 class.

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Flash Countdown Timer

Flash Countdown Timer

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a timer in Adobe Flash that will count down the time to a given date in days, hours, minutes, and seconds. If you were looking for a great Flash tool for counting down holidays, birthdays, etc, this is the tutorial for you.

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Moving From Flash AS2 to Flash AS3: getURL

Moving From Flash AS2 to Flash AS3: getURL

The command getURL used to a be very easy way to create an outbound link within Flash. This one line of code code easily fitted perfectly within a button onRelease event. Not so easy anymore.  Along with many other easy Actionscript 2.0 calls, getUrl has changed.

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Moving From Flash AS2 to Flash AS3: Drag and Drop

Moving From Flash AS2 to Flash AS3: Drag and Drop

Creating drag and drop functionality in is Actionscript 3.0 quite different than in older versions. While still relatively straightforward, it can still be a little odd to those not really familiar with the new Actionscript 3.0 structure.

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Create a Mini Music Player in AS3

If you are still scratching your head trying to grasp the concept and structure of Actionscript 3, then this tutorial will help you get your feet wet. This Flash tutorial is great for users looking to begin using sound with Actionscript 3.0. It touches on the basics of sound integration and breaks its functionalit

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A Fire Particle Effect in Adobe Flash

A Fire Particle Effect in Adobe Flash

In this tutorial, you will create particle fire effect that will simply be a looping MovieClip that symbolizes a flame. You will then attach it to stage many times via ActionScript, then a randomize script will randomize its position, alpha, frame number of the timeline, and size of the flame. Overall, it's a great tutorial if your looking for a realistic fire effect. Let's get started!

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