Eric Paul Snowden is an artist and designer living in Brooklyn
Posts tagged with actionscript
04/26/2010
Flash Runtime Written Entirely in Javascript
Gordon is a open source Javascript based Flash Player written by Tobey Tailor that allows users to playback Flash content without having the plugin. It currently only supports Flash 1 & 2 so Actionscript users are out of luck. Right now browser support is pretty limited but it’s an interesting project worth keeping your eyes [...]
11/01/2009
Believe the Hype
Branden Hall & Joshua Davis have created a new ActionScript 3 framework called HYPE, which simplifies a lot of complex actions in Flash like creating auto generating graphics, mouse followers and grid based patterns. Think of it as a how to be Joshua Davis toolkit. From the site: HYPE is a creative coding framework built [...]
03/31/2009
Facebook Actionscript 3 APIs
Facebook and Adobe have partnered to create open source Actonscript 3 APIs, making it easier to create Facebook Apps using Flash. Check out the article on Adobe’s Devnet. Download source from Google code. Check out some great examples.
04/27/2008
Lightweight Flash Components
The component set in Flash has always left a little to be desired. First introduced as “smart clips” and then later as componenets they have always been a little bloated for my taste. I’ve been using Bit Components for years and have seen great file size reductions in my AS2 projects. Recently, I’ve noticed some really great [...]
04/26/2008
Xray
Xray is an open source debugger for Flash that blows away Flash’s built in (aenemic) debugging tool. Xray lets you dig into any object easily, do advanced tracing and execute runtime code to debug your Flash/Flex apps. It has two parts: a tiny component that drops into your Flash movie and a desktop or browser [...]
