http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/wordpress A place to post exercises and other content related to this Actionscript 3.0 independent stud Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:19:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Description: This is an early prototype of an idea I have for an online photobooth. If you have a webcam, CLICK to save your photo. It uses AMFPHP to communicate with a MYSQL database. The images are being converted to jpegs using the AS3 jpeg conversion library (http://www.bytearray.org/?p=90). They are then been ... http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/wordpress/?p=17 Description: Click to take a picture from your web-cam. This program creates a BitmapData object from DisplayObject. The code that does this is: var bd:BitmapData = new BitmapData(video.width, video.height, true, 0x000000); bd.draw(video); var bm:Bitmap = new Bitmap(bd); View: http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/exercises/CaptureCamera/CaptureCamera.html Source: http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/exercises/CaptureCamera.tar http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/wordpress/?p=16 View: http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199//exercises/HelloCamera/HelloCamera.swf Source: http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199//exercises/HelloCamera.tar http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/wordpress/?p=15 Description: An introduction to AMFPHP flash remoting. Send a message to php and receive a result. View: http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199//exercises/HelloAMFPHP/HelloAMFPHP.html Source: http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199//exercises/HelloAMFPHP.tar http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/wordpress/?p=14 Description: This is a musical instrument build with actionscript 3.0. I created it for an assignment in DESMA 157 - Design For Interactive Media. The prompt was to create a musical game. It is influenced by Nintendo's Electroplankton. This version uses a hard coded sample set of musical instruments that I ... http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/wordpress/?p=13 Description: This exercise taught me to create harmony with flash sound. View: http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/exercises/HelloHarmony/HelloHarmony.html Source: http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/exercises/HelloHarmony/ http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/exercises/HelloHarmony.tar http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/wordpress/?p=12 Description: An exercise to learn how to use Actionscript3 sound. This program dynamically loads 11 mp3 files and plays them one after the other. Also, the sprites on the screen react to the playback and amplitude of the sounds. NOTE: For some reason, the visuals don't work in the browser. In order ... http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/wordpress/?p=11  Description: This is another exercise with Box2D. This time, there are more obstacles to get in the way of the falling objects. These obstacles are generated procedurally with code. Also, the program creates a new ball object whereever the user clicks. This program does not run as quickly as the previous box2D ... http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/wordpress/?p=10 Description: The purpose of this exercise was to learn how to interface with the Box2D flash physics library. There are two ground bodies and several randomly generated objects. View: http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/exercises/HelloBox2D/HelloBox2D.html Source: http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/exercises/HelloBox2D/ http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/exercises/HelloBox2D.tar http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/wordpress/?p=9 Description: For this image gallery exercise I chose to remake a popular Actionscript 2 image gallery called Autoviewer. This exercise also provides me a way further customize the visuals and functionality of this gallery. For me, Autoviewer is a good gallery for viewing sequential images such as a photo essay. I ... http://users.design.ucla.edu/~rcaceres/199/wordpress/?p=8