Archive for November, 2003

  • Creating levels through ActionScript

    Creating levels through ActionScript

    I’ve been playing around with some strange ActionScript behaviour I discovered a while back. In search for the ultimate “infinite loop” I had a SWF load itself into a level and what do you know, with a little bit of tweaking we’ve created ourselves a...

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  • Drivers license

    Drivers license

    Finally got my drivers license today! Not that I drive all that much (though that’s likely because I didn’t have a license up to now). Now if I could only tear myself away from my computer long enough :)

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  • DENG for non-commercial use

    DENG for non-commercial use

    Claus Wahlers has just announced that as of today DENG is free for non-commercial use. If that isn’t great news! If you’re wondering what DENG is, think of a Flash component that parses and renders XHTML, XFORMS, SVG, XFRAMES and last but not least CSS...

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  • AMF-PHP multiple method calls

    AMF-PHP multiple method calls

    If you’re working with Flash Remoting using AMF-PHP you might have encountered some problems in the latest release with doing multiple method calls. I’ve been browsing the mailinglist and came across a solution by Justin Watkins that fixes this problem. You can download an updated...

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  • Using the Databinding API

    Using the Databinding API

    If you’ve been working with databinding in the Flash IDE I’m sure you’ve come across (or at least read about) the problems with cutting and pasting components or moving them inside a movieclip. Doing any of those things simply make all your bindings evaporate into...

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  • ActionScript v2 for SciTE|Flash

    ActionScript v2 for SciTE|Flash

    I’m a bit late in blogging about this but Arul Kumaran has made an updated syntax file available for my favourite ActionScript editor: SciTE|Flash. I recently started reworking some of my old code to ActionScript v2 classes and the syntax highlighting came in very handy...

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