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Archive for April 23rd, 2007

The Little Tweener that Could

Posted by Nate Chatellier on April 23rd, 2007

I used MC Tween all the time. When AS 3.0 came out, I loved everything about it, except the fact that there was no MC Tween. I sent an e-mail to Zeh asking if he was planning on porting it. He mentioned that he was working on a new implementation called Tweener, but that it [...]

Flash Network Programming via TCP/IP, part 1

Posted by Nate Chatellier on April 23rd, 2007

A while back I led an ActionScript 2 project with two other classmates in a Network Programming class I was taking at EWU. We created a Flash game we called “Zelda Arena” in which multiple players on multiple computers would connect via TCP/IP to a C++ server. You could custom color your own hero (Link) [...]

Converting AS2 Code to AS3

Posted by Nate Chatellier on April 23rd, 2007

I recently had reason to attempt to convert a few old ActionScript 2 classes to ActionScript 3. I stumbled across Patrick Mineault’s post about his AS2 to AS3 converter and decided to give it a whirl. It worked better than I had expected actually. I ran my code through the converter, spent about 10 minutes [...]