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DisplayObjectContainer removeChildren in FP11

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Feb 1, 2012, 10:50 am
In Flash Player 11 there is new method called removeChildren() that removes all the children from a container object. The removeChildren() method simply removes all the children and makes them... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not r...
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Animated line drawing using TweenLite in AS3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jan 13, 2012, 9:47 am
In this post I will show some examples of animated line drawing using TweenLite and the Drawing API in Actionscript 3. I will be using the lineTo() and moveTo() methods from the Drawing API to draw... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are ...
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Drag and drop shapes in EaselJS

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Dec 23, 2011, 10:07 am
I have been playing around with the EaselJS library recently. The EaselJS is a JavaScript library for the HTML5 canvas element that is similar to the Flash display list. The syntax is similar to... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not...
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Simple AS3 video player using VideoLoader

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Nov 28, 2011, 5:55 pm
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a simple Actionscript 3 video player using the Greensock Videoloader which can be downloaded from greensock.com. I find the Greensock Videoloader is more... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you ar...
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Texturing a sphere in Away3D

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2011, 12:20 pm
In this post I will add a texture to a sphere primitive in Away3D and rotate the sphere around the x axis using the mouse. You will need the Away3D engine which can be downloaded from: away3d.com and... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you ar...
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Bouncing ball effect in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2011, 8:20 am
I was contacted with a question about how to create a bouncing ball effect in Actionscript 3. I previously wrote a pendulum effect tutorial where I used the Math.sin() method with the rotation... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not r...
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Pendulum swing effect in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Oct 18, 2011, 6:07 am
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a Pendulum swing effect in Actionscript 3. A pendulum effect is where an object continually swings horizontally back and forth. To achieve this effect I... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are...
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Colour paint effect in AS3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2011, 7:25 am
This colour paint effect in Actionscript 3 is inspired by an application on the ipad where you can alter an image from black and white into colour by using your fingers to paint over the ipad. In... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are no...
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Microphone class in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Oct 15, 2011, 7:33 am
The Microphone class in Actionscript 3 is one of the few classes that I rarely use, so I thought I would write a post about it. If you take a quick look at the documentation for the Microphone class,... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you ar...
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Complex shapes with the AS3 drawing API

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Sep 13, 2011, 8:33 am
Everybody who uses Actionscript 3 know that you can create basic shapes using the drawing API. These shapes include lines, rectangles and circles. You can also create complex shapes by combining... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not...
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Blur guess game in AS3 part 2

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Sep 10, 2011, 8:17 am
This is part 2 of the Blur guess game in Actionscript 3. This time the logos will be loaded in externally using XML to make the process of updating or changing the logos easier. I have written a new... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are...
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Math game in Actionscript 3 – part 1

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Aug 25, 2011, 12:27 pm
In this post you will learn how to create a Math game using Actionscript 3. This will be a simple game where you have to answer twenty math questions. At the end of the game, there will be a time to... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are...
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Create a soundboard in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Aug 20, 2011, 9:56 am
This post is an update to the Soundboard tutorial in Actionscript 2. I created the soundboard back in 2008 when I was still using Flash 8. In that version I added the audio clips into the down state... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are...
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HTML5 Canvas - loading images

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Aug 11, 2011, 12:27 pm
Here are some examples of loading images to the HTML5 canvas. I have used the canvas template from this post. The first example loads a single image by creating a new Image object and adding the... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not...
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Sequential movie clip delay in AS3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jul 28, 2011, 4:02 pm
In this quick tip I will show you three ways of sequentially delaying movie clip animation using Actionscript 3. You will need the TweenNano class which can be downloaded from greensock.com. My... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not ...
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Windmill rotation effect in AS3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jul 15, 2011, 9:06 am
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a windmill rotation effect in Actionscript 3. This effect gradually increases the speed of the windmill when the mouse is pressed, and gradually... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not rea...
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Play videos consecutively using AS3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jul 5, 2011, 8:09 am
In this quick tip I will show you how to play videos consecutively using the FLVPlayback component in Actionscript 3. You will need an instance of the FLVPlayback component in the library which... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial us...
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Lottery app in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jun 26, 2011, 4:33 am
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a Lottery application in Actionscript 3. The Lottery app will display six unique random numbers from one to forty nine. The shaking effect is created... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are no...
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Animate dynamic text fields in AS3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jun 24, 2011, 9:55 am
Here is a quick example of how to animate a dynamic text field to a specific time in Actionscript 3. I will be animating the numbers from 1 – 100 in ten seconds. I have used the TweenNano class which... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you ...
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Custom Colour picker in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jun 8, 2011, 4:01 am
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a custom Colour picker using only Actionscript 3 code. I have used two classes to create the color picker: Colourpick and Palette. The first class sets... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are ...
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Drop image using XML in AS3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jun 7, 2011, 4:04 am
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a drop image effect using XML in Actionscript 3. The drop image effect will dynamically load images which will get dropped from the top of the stage. You... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you ar...
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External wav files in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jun 5, 2011, 7:18 am
In Actionscript 3 you can only play wav files that are imported into the Flash library you can’t play external wav files. This is because when wav files are in the library they get converted in Sound... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you ...
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HTML5 Canvas template

ilike2 i. posted an article on - May 22, 2011, 5:35 pm
I’ve been playing around with the HTML5 canvas element recently, and have been copying and pasting the same HTML tags every time I create a new document. So I have written this quick and dirty... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not...
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Playpause Button in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - May 20, 2011, 7:18 am
I have provided code for a play/pause button that can be used for a video player or whatever you require this button for. I have created the play and pause shapes using the AS3 drawing API and have... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are ...
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News ticker in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - May 16, 2011, 3:24 pm
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a news ticker in Actionscript 3. The news ticker contains multiple rotating blocks that hold images and text. The text and images will be loaded using... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are n...
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Load multiple images in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - May 5, 2011, 6:09 am
A common question people ask is how to load multiple external images in Actionscript 3. In AS3 you need to use the Loader and URLRequest classes to load external assets. Firstly, lets start by... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not r...
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Load multiple external swf in AS3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Apr 27, 2011, 11:32 am
I previously wrote a post about loading a single external swf in Actionscript 3. In this post I will write about loading multiple external swf’s in Actionscript 3. A common problem you face when... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are n...
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Blur guess game in AS3 part 1

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Apr 18, 2011, 4:22 am
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a Blur guess game in Actionscript 3. In this game you will see blurry images and you need guess the name object in the blurry image. For this tutorial... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are n...
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Box zoom effect in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Apr 17, 2011, 4:05 am
In this post you will learn how to create a box zoom effect using Actionscript 3 code. This effect can be used in an image gallery such as the black and white gallery. When a box gets clicked on, it... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are...
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Drag and drop in AS3 part 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Apr 11, 2011, 4:03 am
This is an addition to part 2 of the Drag and drop tutorial. In part 2 I modified the original code, so that multiple objects could use the same startDrag() and stopDrag() methods using the... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not read...
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Word of the day in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Apr 10, 2011, 8:16 am
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a Word of the day application. The words are provided by the Yahoo word of the day RSS feed. Every day you will see a different word and definition in... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are n...
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Simple shooting game in AS3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Mar 19, 2011, 4:20 pm
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a simple shooting game in Actionscript 3. The objective of the game is to shoot the moving target on the screen. You have three tries to shoot the... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not r...
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Custom drawing app in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Mar 6, 2011, 9:43 am
This post is an alternative to the drawing lines tutorials where I will use the primitive shapes from Flash to create the colour and size palettes instead of using the default colour picker.... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not rea...
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AS3 colour picker tool

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Mar 2, 2011, 6:00 pm
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a custom colour picker tool in Actionscript 3. The tool will display the sample colour from an image and also display the hexidecial value of the colour.... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you ar...
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Don't press button

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Feb 27, 2011, 6:00 pm
I was contacted with a question about how to create “the delay button” part in the idiot test game (try Googling the game). In the idiot test game you answer a series of questions to determine if... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you ar...
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Autosize text field width in AS3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Feb 10, 2011, 8:52 am
I was contacted with a question about how to auto size a text field in Actionscript 3. When you trace out the text width and height you see that the default text field dimensions are 100 x 100... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not r...
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Colouring book effect in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Feb 2, 2011, 5:06 am
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a colouring book effect in Actionscript 3. There will be a black and white image where you can add colours to each of the white sections. For this... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not r...
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Multicoloured drawing in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jan 20, 2011, 4:16 pm
This tutorial will show you how to create a Multicoloured drawing app in Actionscript 3. The line drawings will change colour as you draw. I have used the draw application as a base for this... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not rea...
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Find out swf version

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jan 15, 2011, 6:47 am
I found a website that provides you with the published version of the Flash player and the version of Actionscript the swf was built in. This is useful when you are given a foreign swf file and need... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are...
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AS3 Quotes rotator with XML

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jan 11, 2011, 4:22 pm
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a quotes rotator with XML using Actionscript 3. I have used quotes from famous movies in this rotator. You will need some working knowledge of XML in... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are no...
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AS3 Bold and Italic text in dynamic text fields

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jan 9, 2011, 2:51 pm
Dynamic text fields in Flash CS4 don’t show Bold or Italic text for some bizarre reason. I found out this when I tried to set the character style of a dynamic text field to Italics. When I exported... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you ar...
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AS3 distance between two points

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Jan 6, 2011, 4:40 pm
I recently had to calculate the distance between two points using some simple maths. To work out the distance I used the Pythagorean Theorem (a2 + b2 = c2). I multiple the differences of the two x... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are n...
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Endless scrolling background in as3 part 2

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Dec 1, 2010, 3:05 pm
This is part 2 of the Endless scrolling in as3 tutorial where I will show you how to control the scrolling images using the left and right keyboard keys. Take a look at the keyboard controls and the... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are...
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Letter guessing game in AS3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Nov 27, 2010, 3:32 pm
This tutorial is a modification of the Number guessing game, but this time it uses letters from the Alphabet instead of numbers. This game accepts both uppercase and lowercase characters, so if the... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are ...
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Load external swf using SWF loader

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Nov 22, 2010, 2:58 pm
I wrote a tutorial about how to load external swf’s using the native Loader class about a year ago. Within this time a new AS3 loading system by greensock.com, the person who created TweenLite, has... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you ar...
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Drawing lines in Actionscript 3 – part 4

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2010, 4:58 pm
This is part 4 of the drawing application where you will create a canvas for your line drawings. The canvas is a separate area to hold the drawings instead of directly on the stage. There are two... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are no...
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Paper, Scissors and rocks in Actionscript 3 part 2

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2010, 12:14 pm
You should now have the basic structure of the Paper, Scissors and Rocks game from part 1. I will be adding three counters to the game in part 2. These will count the number of wins, draws and... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not r...
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Paper, Scissors and rocks in Actionscript 3 part 1

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2010, 8:33 am
At some point in your life you have probably played the Paper, Scissors and rocks game using hand gestures. In this tutorial you will learn how to recreate this game using Actionscript 3. I will be... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are ...
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Clock hands in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Oct 17, 2010, 9:54 am
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a moving clock hands effect in Actionscript 3. For this effect you will need an image of an analogue clock which you will need to remove the long and... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are no...
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Gun shot text effect in Actionscript 3

ilike2 i. posted an article on - Oct 11, 2010, 5:14 pm
In this post I have converted the gun shot text effect into Actionscript 3 code. The first three steps are exactly the same so I have not type them out in this post. Once you have completed these... Copyright © 2011 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are no...
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