Noob Flash

Now I’ve seen it all… why would anyone want to buy a t-shirt with the title of a news story on it?

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The R500 not only has 3G connectivity, it has three USB ports, includes an internal DVD drive, removable battery, a full-size DVI video port, a PC Card slot, Gigabit Ethernet and a Firewire connector. All of the latter are missing from the Macbook Air. It weights less too; 1kg compared to the not-so-air-like 1.35 kg

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I guess we know that the internet gnomes aren’t voting for Hillary this year.

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Here is a nice little chunk of code that I wrote to help you enable the MouseWheel in your Flash AS3 files.

// Import MouseEvent
import flash.events.MouseEvent;

// Add MouseWheel Listener
addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_WHEEL,handleMouseWheel);

This will trace the movement from the MouseWheel and that value can be used in your Flash movie however you would like. Enjoy!

Here is an easy way to get a list of child objects from inside another object.

for(x=0; x < my_mc.numChildren; x++){
trace("Type: "+my_mc.getChildAt(x)+" Name: "+my_mc.getChildAt(x).name);
}