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Embedding Font in ActionScript 3.0

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Embedding fonts in Action Script 3.0 is fairly an easy job. The following is the steps you need to follow Goto the library of the Movie. Right click and click New Font. And enter the following information as shown in the image below. Now goto to the property panel and choose the newly created font. All fonts created and placed in the library will be post-fixed with a *. In our care here it is WProCap*. Now go to the property panel and click the embed font button. And do as shown in the image below. Click open and enjoy dynamic fonts in AS 3.0.

Configuring Flash in Eclipse using ASDT, MTASC and Flashout

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Software Needed: Eclipse MTASC ASDT Flashout Java JDK Installation: Make sure the latest version of the Java JDK installed in your machine. Preferably J2SE 5.0 or higher. Install the JDK preferably in c:\program files\Java http://java.sun.com/j2se/index.jsp Download the latest version of the Eclipse IDE and extract it to c:\program files\Eclipse or any other folder you want. Create a shortcut, right click, go to properties and enter the following argument to the Target Path C:\program files\Eclipse\eclipse.exe –clean Download MTASC (Motion Twin ActionScript Compiler) and extract it to c:\program files\MTASC or any other folder you prefer. Installing ASDT (Actionscript Development Tool) . Open eclipse, Help – Software updates - Add Site. Add the following url in the location text box. http://aseclipseplugin.sourceforge.net/updates and click ok. Check ASDT and click Finish. Download the latest version of Flashout and extract the content of the archive (excluding the Flashout.as file) ...

Configuring Flash in Eclipse using FDT

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Software Needed: Eclipse IDE Java JDK Flash FDT MTASC Flash Compiler Installation: Make sure the lastest version of the Java JDK installed in your machine. Preferably J2SE 5.0 or higher. Install the JDK preferably in c:\program files\Java http://java.sun.com/j2se/index.jsp Download the latest version of the Eclipse IDE and extract it to c:\program files\Eclipse or any other folder you want. Create a shortcut, right click, go to properties and enter the following argument to the Target Path To install FDT, open eclipse, Help – Software Updates – Add Site. Enter the url http://fdt.powerflasher.com/update/ and click finish. Compilation: Choose the Flash FDT Perspective. Go to Window – Open Perspective – Other and choose Flash FDT. Click Run – Run Configurations . Go down to FDT MTASC and double click it. Enter the name of the configuration. Select the project and the Main class file. As shown below. Click the MTASC tab and select t...