Tag Archives: AS3

Circle Preloader 0


Class and example after the jump.

Slotmachine effect 0

Dependencies – TweenLite
Example:

var sm:SlotMachine = new SlotMachine('€15533', font, 35, '0123456789€');
addChild(sm);
sm.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, _complete);
sm.render();

function _complete(aEvent:Event):void {
trace("SlotMachine COMPLETE");
}

Ordered Lists in TextField.htmlText 1

One thing thats kept bugging me with TextField.htmlText was the lack of support for ordered list (<ol><li></li></ol>) in a textfield with htmlText applied to it. I decided to write a simple class that strips a html string from the (<ol><li></li></ol>) and arrange the list(s) in numerical order with tabs instead. I know this isn’t the [...]

Simple ScrollBar Class 0

Basic and simple ScrollBar class based on com.jeroenwijering.utils.Scrollbar

InteractivePNG class 0

MosesSupposes has written an class for dectecting hitTest on .png with transparency, meaning no more mask or hitarea’s when working with Sprites with png’s inside of them.
check the demo and download the class here:
InteractivePNG

AS3 TextEditor 0

AS3 TextEditor Lite is a SWC based component for rich text editor which can be used in Flash applications to be developed using Action Script 3 and Adobe Flash CS3 IDE. This component provides features like:
Dynamically attach it to any text field of your application Complete WYSIWYG Editor Formatting of characters as Bold, Italic, Underline [...]

TextFlowLite 0

Grant Skinner has posted a nice utility class for flowing textfields, making it easy to redefine text flow size on the fly.

11 Flash Resources & 11 Must-Have-Utilities for 2009 0

Hydrotik has posted quite a comprehensive list of resources and must-have-utilities for 2009. I’ve picked a few of my own favorites that I’ll definitely will use or play with during 2009.

25 lines of code 0

The 25-Line Actionscript Contest for decemeber has ended, and I must say i’m extremely impressed with what you can do with just 25 lines of code.

MVC Design patterns 1

The last few days I’ve been researching MVC Design patterns for AS3, thinking that it could be something I could apply to a project I’ve been working on (Integrating WordPress and Flash), and also a chance to study while working.
Anyways, Sam Rivello has written an excellent introduction about PureMVC over at Adobe Edge.
I also found [...]