Category Archives: Flash

Anything related to Flash or ActionScript

MouseWheelTrap now at GoogleCode

Posted on April 3, 2010 by Liam

I’ve put the latest version of my Flash/browser scrolling fixer over on GoogleCode and will be updating it there, as necessary.

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A History of the World

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Liam
A History of the World

I just returned from a trip round SE Asia to see my last project launch. Called ‘A History of the World in 100 Objects‘, it’s a joint venture between BBC Radio 4 and the British Museum to chart human history … Continue reading →

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Mind control

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Liam

Here’s one of my old games being controlled with brainwaves in a homebrew EEG device cobbled together by Italian Hacker Mastro Gippo:

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MouseWheelTrap – how to stop simultaneous Flash / browser scrolling in AS3

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Liam

I recently stumbled over a new AS3 gotcha that seems to be bugging a lot of the Flash community. Apparently a new 'feature' of AS3, whereby using the mousewheel inside an embedded Flash movie still scrolls the surrounding browser window … Continue reading →

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CoolIris type thing in 30 lines

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Liam

PLAIN TEXT Actionscript: package { // Piclens type thing in 30 lines (FP10+) Liam O'Donnell - spikything.com     import flash.display.Sprite;     import flash.events.Event;     public class Main extends Sprite {         private var container … Continue reading →

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