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DComSoft SWF Protector – review

If you want to protect your work, DComSoft SWF Protector is a great encryption solution for your SWF files. It’s available for Windows, Mac and Linux and it’s free to try. You get a fully functional copy when you download … Continue reading

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Import / Export shortcuts in Aptana

You have customized your Aptana (or Eclipse) shortcuts and want to use them on another installation… You may have noticed that the Keys screen offers the option to export the shortcuts as a CSV file, which may lead you to … Continue reading

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Image Generation with AS3 and PHP – Tutorial @ FlashKit

A new tutorial – Image Generation with AS3 and PHP – is now available at FlashKit. You’ll learn how to capture an image, a screen shot of a MovieClip in your Flash Application as BitmapData. You’ll learn how to encode … Continue reading

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Passing URL variables into Flash using FlashVars and SWFObject – Tutorial @ FlashKit

A new tutorial – Passing URL variables into Flash using FlashVars and SWFObject – is now available at FlashKit. You’ll learn how to pass variables from the URL into Flash, using SWFObject and FlashVars. The tutorial is available here.

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Loading a different image each time using Local Shared Objects – Tutorial @ FlashKit

A new tutorial – Loading a different image each time using Local Shared Objects – is now available at FlashKit. You’ll learn how to keep track of data from one visit to another using Local Shared Objects (LSO). You’ll also … Continue reading

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Listing image files in a directory with PHP – Tutorial @ FlashKit

A new tutorial – Listing image files in a directory with PHP – is now available at FlashKit. You’ll learn how to read the contents of a folder full of images and to create XML dynamically using PHP. Then, you’ll … Continue reading

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Flash Clock with the server’s time using PHP – Tutorial @ FlashKit

A new tutorial – Flash Clock with the server’s time using PHP – is now available at FlashKit. You’ll learn how to display date and time in Flash, using the Date Class. You’ll also learn how to output the time … Continue reading

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Drag and Drop game with ActionScript 3 – Tutorial @ FlashKit

A new tutorial – Drag and Drop game with ActionScript 3 – is now available at FlashKit. You’ll learn how to drag and drop objects in AS3. You’ll learn how to calculate the distance between two objects and use the … Continue reading

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