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Drawing simulator - Tracking mouse movement

I was wondering what would be the logic behind coding a drawing simulator like the one on this website: https://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?page=chardict&cdcanoce=0&cdqchi= The ...
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lineStyle removed after colorTransform

I have these shapes with a lineStyle to outline the shapes, however, when I tried to do colorTransform, it will completely remove the outline of the shapes. Is there a way to make lineStyle constant? ...
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AS3/Flashdevelop - Controlling a 2D character to move around a planet with gravity

With a little help I have managed to create a 2D planet with working gravity that constantly pulls a character towards its center. The only problem now is that I am completely stumped on how to make ...
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Air AS3 Desktop - Detecting wrong screen resolution and coordinate offset

I have an issue with developing an Air desktop app using FlashDevelop in ActionScript 3.0 I'm pretty much new to all this, but I think I made all I should and am wondering if this could be some bug ...
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AS3 Air - Custom slider - limit drag position

I'm facing issues with finding the right solution for detecting and limiting the Sprite object "Knob" moved on y axis inside it's parent sprite "Frame", using FlashDevelop 5. Using ...
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AS3/Flash Develop - Radial Gravity (character on planet simulation)

I am trying to create a program where a character shape will be constantly drawn towards the centre of a planet shape. I have taken on previous advice into using physics equations to generate the ...
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Hello World with FlashDevelop, Flixel, AS3: uneffective SWF macro

I just started with FlashDevelop and Flixel, and I already have a question. I created this basic hello world: ...
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How to use Pixel Bender (pbj) in ActionScript3 on large Vectors to make fast calculations?

Remember my old question: 2d game view camera zoom, rotation & offset using 'Filter' / 'Shader' processing? I figured I could use a Pixel Bender Shader to do the computation for ...
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Workflow with Flash Pro CS6 and FlashDevelop: Using fla and swc to store assets

I am using this tutorial: http://www.flashdevelop.org/wikidocs/index.php?title=AS3:FlexAndFlashCS3Workflow In the past older versions of Flash Pro I was able to complete these steps: right-click on ...
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What's a good Flash game development tutorial, in FlashDevelop, for an absolute beginner?

Ok, here's my situation: I'm tutoring a 14yo homeschooled student with very little previous programming experience, and I'd like to teach her how to program. I think that Flash Actionscript 3 is a ...
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Export information to a custom file type from Air

So I have an engine (air application) that basically (for now) is loading some windows on the screen/stage, and you can drag them around. And later on, I'll be able to add other objects onto the stage....
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SWiSH alternative Flash animator for AS3

In the past I've used SWiSH to create small animations that I could use for Flash projects, however, I'm now trying to move to writing AS3 which SWiSH doesn't support. Whilst I have access to Flash ...
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Looking for a good actionscript 3 book [closed]

I've been looking for a book on actionscript3 development, but while there's tons of books out there, nobody seems to want to recommend any specific one. One book I've been pointed towards is the ...