Flash

Alex Uhlmann has created a pretty amazing set of distortion effect classes for flex based on Sandy 3d…

http://weblogs.macromedia.com/auhlmann/archives/effects/index.cfm

and here’s a pretty cool demo using Sandy 3d with a MovieClipReflection…

http://www.dustypixels.com/blog/2006/12/28/playing-with-sandy-3d/[…]

Geoff Stearns just posted some useful slides from Flash on the Beach talking about SWFObject. I’ve been using SWFObject for quite some time now using it to embed all Flash content into HTML. There are some other great

Asual has put together a script (actually a product called SWFAddress) that sits on top of SWFObject and provides deep linking capability.

Sunking has created an OO based wrapper that enables State Managment, Deeplinking, and is fully compatible with Safari. Check it out here.

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This is a very cool plugin/extension for Firefox. You can switch between Flash players from Flash 2-9…

Here is the extension link

Or look for the October 27, 2006 post on Sephiroth.it […]

The best flash tween engine around has been opened up. The Fuse Kit from Moses Gunesch at MosesSupposes.com, has evolved into a pro-grade library for condensing unruly masses of callbacks, tweens and other sequential code into tight little blocks.

http://osflash.org/fuse

Other alternatives include:

http://www.alex-uhlmann.de/flash/animationpackage/

and the Macromedia Tween Classes…

Mark Walters has converted most of the Penner Equations to AS2.

http://www.digitalflipbook.com/downloads/[…]

Slideroll seems to be a user friendly flash slideshow tool…[…]

http://www.ifizzle.com/ifizzlembb.html

Very nice work, cool effects…Pretty much every OSX GUI feature implemented in Flash.

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I saw this tool on another blog…not sure if i should install it or not…either way, seems like a cool addition.

http://www.pluginswitcher.de/

Switching ActiveX plugins (Flash, Shockwave, SVG, Acrobat)

Switching Netscape plugins (Flash, Shockwave, SVG, Acrobat)

Switching Applikationen

Switching Flash IDE Player

Experimental support for copy protection drviers (StarForce, SafeDisc, SecuROM, ProtectDisc)

Checks for files in use prior to installation

Assimilates Plugin versions in Archive folder

Extendable via XML files (registered users only)

Features configurable via presets

Runs without installation

Context sensitive online help file (.chm)

Logfiles[…]

I’ve never attended a user group before, but was just researching if Denver had any active user group. Apparently there’s an event this evening. I’ll probably attend.

Brian…you’re coming too.

http://www.rmaug.com/index.cfm

July 11, 2006 | 7pm - 9pm University of Denver Campus Strurm Room 334 Design Patterns and Flash[…]

I am about to implement Peldi’s FLVPlayer on my site…if anyone knows of a better one, please let me know. I checked out Paul Newman’s CommunityMX article on his custom CMXPlayer…

http://www.peldi.com/fmswiki/index.php?title=FLVPlayer […]

This is a nice tool if you want to play FLVs back without the Flash IDE.

http://www.martijndevisser.com/blog/article/flv-player-updated

Also, a GUI to inject your FLVs with metadata…

http://www.buraks.com/flvmdi/[…]