Yahoo has release APIs for ActionScript 3! Here is the lowdown: “Yahoo! AS3 API libraries are a set of wrapper tools that facilitate access to Yahoo!’s Web APIs from Flex and Flash. These libraries create an abstraction layer above the communication protocols used by Yahoo! servers, enabling Flash and Flex developers to send and retrieve [...]
by on February 28, 2007
FlexLib Launched
Darron Shall announced on his blog that FlexLib is now launched. FlexLib is a Google Code project that aims at being a concentrated effort by the Flex 2 community for creating high quality user interface components. FlexLib provides a standard component namespace, package structure, code and naming conventions, and common reusable base classes to unify [...]
by on February 22, 2007
Setting up an AS2 Development Environment in Eclipse
by on February 22, 2007
Using FlashCommand in Eclipse
Recently I pulled down Mike Chambers FlashCommand. FlashCommand is a command line compiler for the Flash IDE. I wanted to set up an ANT build script to execute builds from Eclipse without having to alt-tab between programs (yes, I’m that lazy!). Setting up the ANT script wasn’t too difficult, even for someone who knew the [...]
by on February 19, 2007
LuminicBox goes AS3
Missing the LuminicBox debugger in Flex 2? Mark Walters at digitalflipbook has translated the LuminicBox classes from AS2 to AS3. Now you can debug the way you’re used to (although the debugger in Flex Builder is still pretty great). Go grab the updated source: [http://www.digitalflipbook.com/archives/2007/02/luminicboxlog_a.php] and thanks Mark! Related Posts:Dispatching a custom eventAdobe Camp: 1 [...]
