In this 3 day ActionScript Training class, students lear how to program in ActionScript to make Flash sites more interactive and dynamic.
Goals
- Learn to work with code snippets.
- Learn to work with events and functions.
- Learn to create animation.
- Learn to Work with ActionScript and components to load content.
- Learn to work with Preloaders in ActionScript 3.0.
- Learn to create and format text.
Outline
- Using Code Snippets and Navigating the Flash Timeline
- Adding ActionScript Using Code Snippets
- Placing Code on the Flash Timeline
- Working with Events and Functions
- Working with Event-handling Functions
- Using Code Snippets to Create Navigation
- Create Event Listeners
- Creating Animation with ActionScript
- Controlling Movie Clip Properties with ActionScript
- Creating Animation Using ActionScript Tweens
- Creating ActionScript in External Files
- Creating Instances of a Class File in Flash
- Using ActionScript and Components to Load Content
- Creating a List Component Instance and Setting Its Parameters
- Adding an Instance of the UILoader Component
- Adding a CHANGE Event Listener to the List Component
- Loading SWF Files into a UILoader Component
- Creating the Gallery File
- Adding a Scroll Bar to the Text Field
- Creating Preloaders in ActionScript 3.0
- Tools in the Testing Environment
- Creating a Text Field and Progress Bar to Track Loading
- Inserting ActionScript to Track Progress of the UILoader Component
- Controlling the Frames of a Movie Clip to Reflect Loading Progress
- Using Arrays and Loopers in ActionScript 3.0
- Adding MovieClip Instances to the Stage from the Flash Library
- Adding the Initial Variables
- Generating Multiple Instances with a for Loop
- Generating Drag-and-Drop Functionality
- Creating the Game Play in an ENTER_FRAME Listener
- Using hitTestObject() to Check for Collisions
- Creating and Formatting Text with ActionScript
- Creating a TLF Text Field with ActionScript
- Loading an External Text File with ActionScript
- Using the TextFormat Class
- Giving the User a Custom Panel to Format Text
- Creating a Scroll Bar Using ActionScript
Time permitting and if desired the following additional lessons can be covered.
- Controlling Sound with ActionScript
- Adding Slides to the Project
- The Sound, SoundChannel, and SoundTransform Classes
- Setting the Song Titles Using a for Loop
- Making the Sliders Invisible until Needed
- Programming the Buttons to Select Songs
- Controlling the Visibility of the Volume and Pan Controls
- Adding a Listener for the ID3 Tags of an MP3 File
- Using ActionScript and Components to Control Video
- Adding the FLVPlayback Component
- Setting FLVPlayback Properties in Flash
- Adding ActionScript Control of FLVPlayback Properties
- Working with Color
- Using Cue Points with Flash Video
- Adding the FLVPlayback Captioning Component
- Playing Multiple Video files from an XML Playlist
- Using the Full-screen Publishing Settings
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