Flash MX ActionScript Series: Creating Objects and Interactive Elements
Product Code: ACTN04 Time: 4.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course explains how to create and modify ActionScript objects that retrieve time and date information, transform colors, and control sounds within a Flash MX movie clip. This course also explains how to use ActionScript to program a movie clip, load a movie into a movie clip, and to create a user-defined component within a movie clip.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Create and modify ActionScript Date, Color, and Sound objects
  • Discuss targets and paths
  • Create a movie clip and load a movie into it
  • Use an action with a movie clip
  • Create and use user-defined components

Topics:

  • Creating Objects
  • Working with Date Objects
  • Creating a Clock
  • Working with Color Objects
  • Creating a Sound Object
  • Using Sound Methods
  • Understanding Targets and Paths
  • Producing a Movie Clip
  • Creating and Loading Target Movie Clips
  • Using the onClipEvent and with Actions
  • Creating a User-Defined Component

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Sound card, with speaker or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 (Note: We do not recommend or support installation of the Yahoo toolbar.) JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.


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