Category Archives: Extensibility

STProjectMaker – Sublime Text 2 Plugin for creating new projects

Posted on May 20, 2012 by keith

Note: I changed the name of the plugin from “SublimeProjectMaker” to “STProjectMaker”. The github address is also different now because of that change. I love Sublime Text 2. But one thing I’ve always felt was missing was the ability to … Continue reading →

Posted in Extensibility, General, Technology | 7 Comments

Making Tools Presentation at Flash and the City

Posted on December 1, 2011 by keith

In case you didn’t get to see my Making Tools presentation this year (or if you tried to see it at RIA Unleashed and suffered through my technical difficulties), you can now see it on line: http://techchannel.att.com/play-video.cfm/2011/12/1/Conference-TV-Flash-and-the-City-Making-Tools You can hear … Continue reading →

Posted in Conferences, Extensibility, Technology | 1 Comment

iPhone App Launch Sequence

Posted on May 22, 2009 by keith

I was going over the stuff I’m going to cover next week in my “From Flash to iPhone” workshop at Flash on Tap, and I started getting into how an iPhone app launches when you tap its icon. It might … Continue reading →

Posted in Brevity, Extensibility, iPhone, Objective C | 7 Comments

ASExpander updates

Posted on November 3, 2008 by keith

Having too much fun with this. * Changes: * 1.1 Started using actionsPanel.getText, setText. And setSelection for cursor position. * 1.1.1 Fixed a typo in enterFrame * 1.1.2 Not correctly finding end of file if no cursor specified. So specified … Continue reading →

Posted in Extensibility, Flash | 12 Comments

ASExpander 1.1

Posted on November 2, 2008 by keith

In the comments of my last post, James Thompson kindly pointed out that fl.actionsPanel has getText() and setText() methods, not to mention setSelection(). Thanks James! With this, I was able to get cursor positioning in there. Just put “&cursor” anywhere … Continue reading →

Posted in Extensibility, Flash | 18 Comments

ASExpander : making AS3 in CS3/4 easier

Posted on November 2, 2008 by keith

[Note: I just released version 1.1 of ASExpander. http://www.bit-101.com/blog/?p=1627 . This post is still worth reading for background and usage, but check out the other one for the latest version.] There’s been a lot of talk about AS3 being “hard“. … Continue reading →

Posted in Extensibility, Flash | 14 Comments

CS4 MetaData JSFL Script

Posted on October 27, 2008 by keith

It’s been a while since I’ve done much with JSFL, but I’ve been playing with CS4 a lot more than I did with CS3. One thing I love is the ability to set SWF MetaData right on the timeline. I … Continue reading →

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flashextensibility.com relaunches!

Posted on July 4, 2006 by keith

A couple of years back (wow, was it so long ago already?) while I was writing the book Extending Flash MX 2004 with Todd Yard, I registered the domain name, flashextensibility.com. I had a site up there for a while … Continue reading →

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And the FlashExtensibility.com winner is…

Posted on January 28, 2006 by keith

Peter Elst! Peter contacted me after yesterday’s post and I transferred the domain over to him. I’m thrilled that he was the one to get it. He was the technical reviewer for Extending Flash MX 2004, and has a great … Continue reading →

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Into JSFL? Want www.flashextensibility.com ?

Posted on January 27, 2006 by keith

So a couple of years ago, Todd Yard and myself wrote the book Extending Flash MX 2004. It’s a good book on the subject. Really the only book on the subject (other than a Macromedia Press one that is just … Continue reading →

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