April 7th, 2010
According to all of the buzz on the interweb these days, Flash is dead. While I doubt that is the case, I do think that there are a lot more things that can now be done without Flash. And I intend to test out that concept throughout the year with some fresh new tutorials.
Tags: actionscript, Flash, Javascript, Tutorials
Posted in Flash, Javascript | 2 Comments »
December 4th, 2009
The latest release of SwfObj adds the option to embed your Flash objects dynamically. Now SwfObj fully takes advantage of the SwfObject Javascript library.
Tags: embed, Flash, plugin, SwfObj, swfobject, WordPress, wp plugin
Posted in Flash, Flex, SwfObj, WordPress | 15 Comments »
June 16th, 2009
New release of SwfObj hot off the press. This release uses the newly updated SwfObject 2.2 code as well as fixes an issue for Wordpress users who place their wp-content somewhere other than the default location.
Tags: plugin, SwfObj, wp 2.8
Posted in Flash, SwfObj, WordPress | 2 Comments »
April 21st, 2009
Have you ever seen those paintings where the eyes are always looking at you no matter where you stand. Well, sorry, this tutorial won’t teach you anything about painting. This simple Flash tutorial goes over how to make a pair of eyes follow the mouse using Actionscript.
Tags: actionscript, eye-roll, eyes, Flash, howto, motion, Tutorials
Posted in actionscript, Flash, Flex, Tutorials | 6 Comments »
April 17th, 2009
If you are trying to generate effects in a circular pattern, like a planet’s orbit then polar coordinates are the way to go. Here’s a brief discussion on the topic of polar coordinate plotting inFlash to create some very cool rotating effects without a lot of effort.
Tags: actionscript, Flash, plot, polar coordinates
Posted in actionscript, Flash, Flex, Tutorials | 1 Comment »
December 18th, 2008
WordPress 2.7 required making some changes to SwfObj. Those have been implemented and are currently available in the 0.7 release of SwfObj.
Tags: embed, Flash, plugin, swf, SwfObj, swfobject, WordPress, wordpress 2.7, wp plugin
Posted in Flash, SwfObj, WordPress | 4 Comments »
November 17th, 2008
SwfObj just received some needed bug fixes. You can view some notes on the changes here. Or just go and get the latest version.
Tags: embed, Flash, Flex, media library, plugin, swf, SwfObj, swfobject, WordPress, wp plugin
Posted in Flash, Flex, SwfObj, WordPress | 4 Comments »
November 10th, 2008
Flash released version 10 of their player. It comes with one feature I am especially excited about. Keyboard inputs in fullscreen mode!
Tags: Flash, fullscreen, player
Posted in Flash, Flex | No Comments »
May 23rd, 2008
A new release of the SwfObj WordPress plugin just in time for Memorial Day. So go grill up some hamburgers and when you get a chance, update your plugins. It seems SwfObj is all I’ve been talking about for the last little while.
Tags: embed, Flash, Flex, plugin, swf, SwfObj, swfobject, WordPress, wordpress 2.5, wp plugin
Posted in Flash, Flex, Site, SwfObj, WordPress | 7 Comments »
May 20th, 2008
A new version of the SwfObj WordPress plugin was released today. Come see what’s new.
Tags: embed, Flash, Flex, plugin, swf, SwfObj, swfobject, WordPress, wordpress 2.5, wp plugin
Posted in Flash, Flex, SPLoTCH, SwfObj, WordPress | 1 Comment »