Simulated Motion Blur in Flash
Different Approaches to Simulate Motion Blur in Flash A better title for this set of experiments would be “The art of making things smudgy in Flash”. Since that is basically what we are doing here. The...
View ArticleKutout – An application for cutting out images
Demo Download Documentation Kutout is an as3 (Actionscript 3) open-source library and sample application for image extraction and object extraction from images in Flash. The methodology behind the...
View ArticleLogs: They're better than bad, they're good!
AS3: Download Library Download Full Example Download Documentation AS2: This version is a bit crippled due to the fact that we can’t get a direct stack trace from the Error class. For A specific list...
View ArticleFlash Mouse Wheel Support
Ah, the mouse scroll wheel. It used to be so simple, and so obvious. Couldn’t we have just left it alone, and come to some gentleman’s agreement on how the browsers notify your objects of what the user...
View ArticleFacebookery, the Flash and Facebook How-To
* AS OF 10/12/10, THIS METHOD NO LONGER WORKS DUE TO A CHANGE IN FACEBOOK SECURITY. THE ACCESS_TOKEN PARAMETER IS NO LONGER ACCESSIBLE FROM THE URL. * PLEASE GO HERE...
View ArticleFacebook “Like” Button in Flash
Facebook Like Button in Flash: A Tale of Broken Dreams and Tortured Souls It all started so innocently, “Hey, can we implement The Like Button in flash?”. Seemed like a very average and reasonable...
View ArticleFacebook Canvas App OAuth Authentication
So here we are 6 months past our original post about using flash within a Facebook IFrame/Canvas application. Much has changed in Facebook land since then. The two items most related to our posts are...
View ArticlePie Menus: Tasty and Delicious
Adventures in Pie Menus Identify as many of the ingredients as possible as fast as possible before the 30 seconds are up! (then please hit “submit stats” so we can start getting some real data) Stand...
View ArticleAlchemy Series Part 5: Revenge of the Thiz
This episode is a bit of a catch all for some other random things that we wanted to cover in this series. The hope is, by the time you are done reading this post (along with the last 4) you will be...
View ArticleVector Metaballs
Metaballs, everyone’s favorite computer-generated globby blobs , have been around for a while. They’re the product of a rush of innovation in computer graphics during the 1980′s by the likes of Ken...
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