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Create a Shuffle Gallery in Flash Using XML and ActionScript 3.0

on Jul 24th 2009 with 38 comments

In this tutorial I’ll explain how to access and use the Display List whilst creating an XML based image gallery with ActionScript 3.0.

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Create a Dynamic Slideshow with ActionScript 3.0 and XML: Part 2

on Jul 8th 2009 with 61 comments
This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Create a Dynamic Slideshow with AS3 and XML

During its first two months, Part 1 of Pierre’s slideshow screencast pulled in over 30,000 unique pageviews, making it the most frequently visited post on Flashtuts+ to date. The comments and requests came flooding in, so back by popular demand, here’s Part 2!

Read on to see what’s in store during this, the second of three installments.

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Develop an OOP Drop Down Menu Using ActionScript 3.0 Documents

on Jun 29th 2009 with 46 comments

In this, my first tutorial for Flashtuts+, I’ll quickly explain how to create an object oriented drop down menu. We’ll use ActionScript 3.0 and pull all the necessary data from an xml file.

The resulting menu can be used in any flash file without needing recoding.

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Create an RSS Reader With a Custom XMLLoader Class

on May 11th 2009 with 19 comments

Those of you who’ve already downloaded the Flashtuts+ freebie XMLLoader Class 3.0 will know what a handy tool it can be. In this screencast, its author Clemente Gomez will take you through some features of the XMLLoader Class, building a useful multi-RSS reader in the process. Make some time, grab a cup of coffee and enjoy..

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Build a Dynamic Guest Book with XML and ActionScript 3.0

on May 6th 2009 with 117 comments

Guest books are a great thing to enhance the online experience your viewers receive. The ability for the viewer to talk to you and others, respond to questions you’ve raised, comment on your work or just to socialize means a guest book is a must have for most web sites. Let’s see how we can build our own guest book with ActionsScript 3.0, XML and PHP.

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Build a Dynamic Flash Gallery with Slider Control

Build a Dynamic Flash Gallery with Slider Control

on Apr 27th 2009 with 163 comments

In this tutorial, we’ll create a gallery which displays all image files in a given directory. A slider is used to browse easily through the images.

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Create a Dynamic Slideshow with ActionScript 3.0 and XML

on Apr 20th 2009 with 70 comments
This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Create a Dynamic Slideshow with AS3 and XML

In this screencast I’ll show you how to create a dynamic slideshow using ActionScript 3.0 and how to grab the images from an xml file. We’ll keep the FLA empty except for the path to our Document Class and also create a custom class that will act as the engine for the slideshow. This is a file you can use over and over again, I hope you find it useful!

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Create a Jazzy XML Driven MP3 Player

on Apr 15th 2009 with 56 comments

ActionScript 3.0 allows Flash Developers and Designers to make all manner of things in Flash with relative ease. This tutorial will teach you how to create your own ActionScript 3.0 MP3 Player with sound spectrum, album art, color changer and song information display.

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Build a Dynamic Flash and XML Slideshow with Scripted Transitions

on Apr 1st 2009 with 144 comments

Content updates in Flash can be difficult and time consuming due to the many steps involved. Simply reading content from an XML file means that importing new assets and recompiling the swf is no longer necessary. This tutorial will cover dynamically loading images from an XML file and then deal with inconsistencies in image dimensions using the GreenSock Tween Max animation library.

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