As you may have noticed, you can’t iterate over the properties of an Actionscript 3 class as if they were normal properties of a generic object, unless the class is dynamic of course.
here’s what I mean:
Super Fast: How to Add a Drop Shadow
April 14th, 2012 No Comments
Adding a dropshadow effect to a Display Object in Actionscript 3 is really easy. In Actionscript 3, Display Objects such as MovieClips have a property called filters.
To apply a drop shadow to your MovieClip, you must first import the DropShadowFilter. Then create a DropShadowFilter instance. Lastly, assign your new filter to the MovieClip’s filters property:
Add Mask to Display List when using StageScaleMode.SHOW_ALL
December 29th, 2011 2 Comments
I spent a few hours going nuts with this one today, so save yourself some time by reading this post. Suppose that you have some content that you want to scale when the flash player is re-sized. Suppose also that you have added this line in order to accomplish it:
How to Remove Spaces from a String
August 4th, 2011 No Comments
Removing spaces from a string is really easy in Actionscript 3. One method is to simply convert the string to an array using the String.split() function using a space as the delimiter. Then you can use the Array.join function to put it all back together again without the spaces.
Comic-Con 2011 Can Kiss My Ass
July 28th, 2011 No Comments
I realize that this is completely off subject, but I am so pissed at Comic-con that I must rant.
First of all, there are just too many people, period. I went to the convention for the first time about 4 years ago, and there were a lot of people then. I had no problems getting into see my favorite panels back then. It was quite an enjoyable experience which I recommended to all of my friends!
