Macromedia release Flash Player 7 Beta

In Archive by Fredy Ore

With possibly an indication that a new or updated version of Macromedia Flash might be around the corner, Macromedia have released a BETA version of their next Flash Player 7. …

Multiplayer Flash Game

In Archive by Fredy Ore

I’m aware that a multiplayer Flash game with the intention to shoot your opponent’s members might not be something that fits in a time of war agression under the disguise …

IPPA opens nominations for DesignerOne Awards

In Archive by Fredy Ore

The IPPA (Internet Professional Publisher Association) has opened the submission and nomination process for the DesignerONE Awards for 2002-2003. The submission is open to anyone with a portfolio and is …

Using special characters in ActionScript

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Colin Moock comments in a Technote on using special characters in ActionScript. The post comments on Flash MX, ways to Escape characters and mentions the HEX and UNICODE equivalents for …

Flash MX and its accessibility features

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Jeffrey Veen writes in a recent post on some accessibility features of Flash MX. He comments briefly on Flash and Section 508 and how accessibility is turning into a hot …

Undocumented Flash MX features

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Cafedave posts a great link to some Flash MX undocumented features. In particular, undocumented ActionScript such as NetStream which helps further control the use of MICs and CAMERAs in Flash …

A list Apart: Flash MX and accessibility

In Archive by Fredy Ore

A list Apart comment in a April 2002 issue on some of the accessibility concerns of Flash MX. I revisit to look more closely at accessibility in Flash. The two …

2 ActionScript BBEdit tools worth having

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Todd Dominey and Brendan Hall comment on 2 ActionScript tools available for BBEdit. One is a Flash MX Glossary for BBEdit created by Chris Jenkins and the other an ActionScript …

Macromedia.com gets redesigned as a Rich Internet App

In Archive by Fredy Ore

The macromedia.com website gets redesigned with a new facelift and rich internet application.  www.macromedia.com The new website prompts new questions once again about macromedia’s compliance with accessible devices. Here is …

In search of some multimedia sites

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Last week I went in search of some motion graphics, audio, video and interaction websites as reference material for one of my masters subjects which I am doing at uni. …

Building your own first broadcast with MX

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Giacomo Guilizzoni – QA Engineer at Macromedia writes tutorial in creating your first broadcast with Flash Communication Server MX. The article contains a nice streaming video swf which introduces you …