When I was a kid I spent hours and hours playing all kinds of Commodore 64 games. I choosed five of the ones I enjoyed the most, and I am sharing with you some considerations about porting them on Flash. I am listing them in alphabetical order Bombuzal From Wikipedia: To complete each of its … 5 Commodore 64 games I would like to see ported in Flash
Do you want to apply color correction to images into your Flash movies on the fly? Then ColorMatrixFilter is the class you need. The ColorMatrixFilter class lets you apply a 4 x 5 matrix transformation on the RGBA color and alpha values of every pixel in the input image to produce a result with a … Understanding AS3 ColorMatrixFilter class
When you are about to design a Flash game, one of the first things you must consider is the size of the stage. Those “width” and “height” parameters must be set carefully. A size too small allows limited gameplay, while a big one can cause problems to users playing at not-so-high resolutions on not-so-powerful computers, … The perfect size for a Flash game
Do you want to know what do Adobe ships to you when you purchase the Adobe Creative Suite 4 Master Collection? Here it is: Five DVDs with the suite itself and one DVD with two hours of video footage about using CS4 softwares. Let me remember you the software included: InDesign CS4 Photoshop CS4 Extended … Adobe CS4 Master Collection
This post contains a script made combining Official Facebook Actionscript API released! with Understanding Flash button component. package { import flash.display.Sprite; import fl.controls.Button; import flash.events.MouseEvent; import flash.text.TextField; import com.facebook.data.users.GetInfoData; import com.facebook.utils.FacebookSessionUtil; import com.facebook.data.users.FacebookUser; import com.facebook.data.users.GetInfoFieldValues; import com.facebook.commands.users.GetInfo; import com.facebook.net.FacebookCall; import com.facebook.events.FacebookEvent; import com.facebook.Facebook; public class as3facebook extends Sprite { var my_text:TextField = new TextField(); var … Official Facebook Actionscript API released – AS3 version
In this 6th part I included MochiBot and I replaced most of the buttons with the button component. This is the result And this is the source code to download. Next update will feature the complete “game” and the full tutorial about making a simple game. Simple but with all features needed by a game … Designing the structure of a Flash game – AS3 version – Part 6
When I am designing a Flash application or a game, I have to say I really hate the process of button creation. That’s why I am using, from now on, Flash built in button component. It’s fully skinnable, you can add it in a click and supports some interesting features such as some key controls: … Understanding Flash button component
This time I am going to show you how to add to your Flash Google Map the controls you are used to see in all maps, such as map type, zoom and overview. You will find, looking at this example and next ones, Google Maps can be customized in a wide range of ways. Read … How to use Google Maps API with Flash AS3 – part 2
