Embedding fonts in AS3
marcosweskamp posts this example:
Archive for September 2007
Garbage Collection and Weak References
First off: A wonderful series of articles by Grant Skinner about the new concerns regarding Garbage Collection in AS3. This can not be ignored if your doing AS3 coding.
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Oh, That Stage
Alright, running (Ctrl+F11) an ActionScript 3 Project from Flex 2/Eclipse was getting annoying. I couldn’t figure out why the SWF movie was positioned in such an unexpected way in the browser. The top left corner of the Movie was not in the top left corner of the browser window.
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Some AS3 Constants
This is nice. We now have some constants that we can use instead of “magic strings”. What I mean, is that we have something kin to pre-made Enums for some common values in AS3.
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AS3 DisplayObject subclasses
Taken from here.
Or, maybe I like this next one better. It comes from OReilly Essential ActionScript 3.0 (June 2007). It gives a little more information.
MovieClips with Reflections
Nice article here (http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/reflect_class_as3.html).
Shape Size in AS3
Okay.. I’m copying here. This comes straight from waxpraxis’ website here (http://www.waxpraxis.org/?p=3). Hope he won’t mind.
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Applying Color Changes
O’Reilly’s “ActionScript 3.0 Cookbook” states in section 10.1 that this is the way to do a color transform:
Accordion Tag with VBoxes Sandwiched in between
In this snippet, the Accordion tag holds two VBox tags as children.