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Detect Intruders Using the Camera Object in Flash CS4
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Detect Intruders Using the Camera Object in Flash CS4

on Nov 2nd 2009 with 22 comments

The rise of Flash Video and Web 2.0 over the past few years has also sparked an increase in the use of video as a communication tool. Along with this increased awareness there has also been a corresponding increase in the use of web cams that are either hard wired into the computer or sold as separate add ons.

In this tutorial I am going to show you, firstly, how to feed a web cam signal into Flash and, secondly, how to get in touch with your inner spy and use your web cam to detect intruders.

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Working with the Debugger in Adobe Flex Builder

on Sep 14th 2009 with 8 comments

Many Flash developers use either the Alert class for debugging, or trace statements due to associations with Flash. Flex does have a true debugger and it’s a great tool. I’m going to demonstrate how to get to grips with it in this tutorial.

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Prepare a Network Ready Banner Ad in Flash

on Aug 12th 2009 with 31 comments

When designing Flash ads for deployment over an ad network it’s required for the ad to have tracking capabilities embedded within it. This is accomplished through proper use of the ClickTAG ActionScript statement. ClickTAG will determine the behavior of the ad when the user interacts with it. It will also allow the ad network to track the ad, the number of impressions delivered and the click-through rate.

In this tutorial we’ll learn how to create a Flash ad for deployment.

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Creating a YouTube Search and Play Gadget with PureMVC

on Aug 5th 2009 with 20 comments

Following my tutorials on PureMVC and the YouTube Player API I thought it would be a good idea to show you how to use the YouTube GData API for searching for and playing videos. So I’ve created a little tutorial that combines your new PureMVC and YouTube Player skills into a nice and simple search and play gadget.

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Quick Guide: Creating Paypal Buttons with ActionScript 3.0

on Apr 29th 2009 with 58 comments

In this tutorial we’ll quickly create two different Paypal buttons: "Buy Now" and "Donate". All we’ll need is a Paypal Business Account to generate some code for us.

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