Archive for November, 2005

AS2 Component kludging…

Things that make you go errrr!?!

AS3 Flex 2 Simple component

So after playing with AS3 I thought I’d turn my attention to creating, or attempting to create, an AS3 / Flex component. So without further ado I unveil my SimpleButtonComponent (and it is just that LOL). This is the Flex MXML. < ?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <mx :Application xmlns:mx="http://www.macromedia.com/2005/mxml" xmlns:fgComp="com.flashgen.examples.components.*"> <fgcomp :SimpleButtonComponent /> </mx> The following [...]

New FlashComponents mailing list

OK, so there was a mailing list for developers interested in Flash component development a while back but it appears to have slipped silently into the virtual ooze. So I thought it might be cool to host one at FlashGen.Com instead, so if you are interested in component development head over here: FlashComponents-L and sign [...]

Macromedia release Flash Media Server 2

FMS2 finally hits the shelves

LozengeButton in AS3

OK, so I grabbed a few minutes over lunch today to try a few button tests just to see what I could knock together without having to read too much documentation :P Well here are the results: [actionscript]package { import flash.display.MovieClip; import com.flashgen.examples.LozengeButton; [SWF(width="100", height="50", backgroundColor="#DFEEEF")] public class AS3LozengeButton extends MovieClip { private var _button [...]

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