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In this Quick Tip you will learn how to make a simple points system that can be extended into your own games. This tutorial is for total beginners, and in it you’ll learn how to create a set of buttons that the player can click to add or subtract points to or from their score. Simple!

In this Quick Tip, I will show you how to create a basic search application featuring the Google search engine. Final Result Preview Let’s take a look at the final result we will be working towards…

Read through the easy steps in this Quick Tip to create a Minimalistic SandClock with ActionScript. Final Result Preview Let’s take a look at the final result we will be working towards…

In this Quick Tip we are going to talk about the Singleton design pattern and how it can help you to optimize your code when you need exactly one instance of a class…
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There are many tools for decompiling and converting SWF files to Fla and/or revealing your source code. There isn’t a 100% effective way to protect your application against this, but with AS3Obfuscator you can go a long way. Read on to find out how!

So, you’ve just created an awesome Flash app that loads images and xml from another domain. When you test it from the IDE it works perfectly, but when you put it online, you get one of those dreaded security sandbox violation errors. What to do?

In this Quick Tip, I’ll show you how to get and display the Flash Player Version using ActionScript. Let’s take a look! Using the Capabilities class, we’ll get the Flash Player version and Operating System then display them in a series of TextFields…

This Quick Tip covers how to use AS3′s FileReference class in order to download and save external files from Flash RIAs without the need for server side scripts
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In this Quick Tip, you’ll learn how to detect when the user has been inactive for a determined time. Keep reading to find out how!
Step 1: Brief Overview
Step 2: Set Up Your Flash File…

Do you want to keep your SWF exclusive to your site? In this Quick Tip, we’ll look at how to use a site lock to stop people downloading your SWF and embedding…
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