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Advanced Action Script

Programme Outline:
Course Duration: 3 months on weekends
Schedule: 3 Hour / Saturday and Sunday
Only Sunday classes also available.

Pre-requisite : Knowledge of Flash Interface and basic animation techniques

ActionScript Basics

• Using Mathematical Operators
• Checking Equality or Comparing Values
• Performing Actions Conditionally (Conditions)
• Performing Complex Conditional Testing (Conditions)
• Repeating an Operation Many Times (Loops)
• Performing an Action Once per Frame Update
• Repeating a Task at Timed Intervals
• Creating Reusable Code
• Generalizing a Function to Enhance Reusability
• Using variables

Numbers and Math

• Rounding Numbers
• Generating a Random Number

Arrays

• Adding Elements to the Start or End of an Array
• Looping Through an Array

Movie Clip

• Movie Clip properties
• Using Movie Clips as Buttons
• Creating a Draggable Movie Clip
• Creating a Custom Mouse Pointer
• Duplicating Movie Clips
• Adding Movie Clips from the Library with Action Script

Dynamic Text Field

• Movie Clip properties
• Using Movie Clips as Buttons
• Creating a Draggable Movie Clip
• Creating a Custom Mouse Pointer
• Duplicating Movie Clips
• Adding Movie Clips from the Library with Action Script

Dates and Times

• Movie Clip properties
• Using Movie Clips as Buttons
• Creating a Draggable Movie Clip
• Creating a Custom Mouse Pointer
• Duplicating Movie Clips
• Adding Movie Clips from the Library with Action Script

Programming Sound

• Creating an Object to Control Sound
• Attaching Sounds at Runtime
• Setting the Volume of a Sound
• Program: A Sound Controller Component

Loading Assets

• Loading an External SWF
• Loading an External JPEG Image

Sending and Loading Variables

• Loading Variables from a Text File
• Sending Data to a Server-Side Script

XML

• Understanding XML Structure (Reading and Writing XML)
• Creating an XML Object
• Loading XML
• Reading Text Nodes and Their Values
• Reading an Element's Attributes

Events handlers for buttons and movie clips

Key Events, Mouse Events

Animating with Action Script

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