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I'm Thomas Viktil. I like to play with all sorts of things. And this is where I write about the things I learn while playing.


Archive for August, 2008:

ActionScript 3: Events

A couple of days ago I encountered a problem with Events. I clicked and object, but another returned the event. Despite adding mouseEnabled = false to the objects I didn't care about, I still couldn't figure it out. Events is nothing new to me, but this was beginning to get ...

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Flash CS3: Adding custom classes to MovieClips in the library

Today I was tearing out my hair in frustration of a problem I just couldn't seem to figure out. And the solution was just about as stupid as I had hoped it wouldn't be. The case was as followed: I'm putting MovieClips in a SWF for use as a library in ...


Actionscript: Accessing MovieClips from an externally loaded SWF

For the time I'm working on a website and so far I've only spent some time doing research around all the ideas I have. One of them was to put all MovieClips in one externally loaded SWF. Loading the SWF is easy, but how do you access the individual MovieClips? ...