Embedding assets wisely
You can embed various types of assets in your Adobe Flex applications (.jpeg, .png, .swf, .mp3, .svg, .ttf …). Embedded assets are compiled into the SWF file of your Flex application. They are not...
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SoundCloud lets you move music fast & easy. The platform takes the daily hassle out of receiving, sending & distributing music for artists, record labels & other music professionals....
View ArticleEmbedCode class to generate html code
EmbedCode class generates html code for your .swf files. You can define url, size, parameters, flashVars and the result is valid standard (<object>, <params>, <embed>) html code,...
View ArticleQuick tip: embedding in Flex
In Flex application, you can embed your assets into 3 places: ActionScript, MXML, CSS. To embed into ActionScript use following syntax: [Embed(source="assets/image.png")] public var imageClass:Class;...
View ArticleEmbedding fonts bold vs. black
Embedding fonts into flex app can be a tricky things. Lets suggest you need to embed Arial font in both bold and black style. When you open some desktop application using local font list, you notice...
View ArticleEmbed Bitmap text into Flex
This article helps you embed pixel sharp fonts (without antialias) into your flex apps. As far as I know you wouldn’t be able to do this just by direct embedding local font file into your flex...
View ArticleQuick tip: Embedded MovieClip not MovieClip?
When embedding MovieClips (with only one frame) from Flash .swf file into your Flex projects, you can fall into runtime issues: [Embed(source="assets/preloader.swf", symbol="preloader")] public static...
View ArticleQuick tip: Characters To Include For Czech & Slovak
In a lot of projects we need to embed czech and slovak characters. Here is a list of those I mostly embed: ÁáÄäČčĎďÉéĚěÍíĺĹľĽŇňÔôÓóŘřŠšŤťÚúŮůÝýŽž...
View ArticleUnable to Embed Font When Targeting Flash Player 10.1
I am just so stuck on this one. Is anyone able to embed font and use it in TextField when targeting Flash player 10.1 using flex 4.1 SDK? My code is very simple: package { import flash.display.Sprite;...
View ArticleQuick Tip: Flash CS Button to Flex
If are trying to embed button symbols (extended SimpleButton) from Flash CS and the results are not what expected: [Embed(source="assets/elements.swf", symbol="my_button")] public static const...
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