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Flash X ActionScript Bible

Name: Flash X ActionScript Bible
Author: Robert Reinhardt, Joey Lott
ISBN: 9780471771975

by Robert Reinhardt, Joey Lott

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Overview

To create Flash applications that sizzle, you have to learn the code. In this comprehensive guide to the latest version of ActionScript, the object-oriented scripting language for Macromedia Flash, you'll get the detailed instruction and step-by-step tutorials you need to write robust code and create sophisticated interactive animations. Work with objects and components, interoperate with JavaScript, create games, and more - it's all here in this informative book for developers, programmers, and designers.

Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Flash 8 ActionScript Master the basics of ActionScript expressions, functions, and variables Work with numbers, arrays, and strings Transform your movie clips with colors and filters Program sound and manage video Manage data with Web Services and Flash Remoting Call ActionScript functions from JavaScript Learn scripting for the Flash stand-alone player

Bonus Companion Web site!

Find code downloads and example files at: wiley.com/go/actionscriptbible

About the Author, Robert Reinhardt, Joey Lott

Joey Lott has written several books on Flash and ActionScript.

Robert Reinhardt, Director of Multimedia Applications for Schematic (schematic.com), is internationally regarded as an expert on multimedia application development, particularly in Macromedia Flash. Robert is the lead author of the Flash Bible series and Flash ActionScript Bible (Wiley). He has developed multimedia courses for educational facilities in Canada and the United States and has been a featured speaker at several Web conferences. Robert also provides multimedia consulting through his company, [theMAKERS], and is a writing partner for CommunityMX.com.