Macromedia Flash 5
Advanced Level Training Course

Courseware Training Manual

1. ACTIONSCRIPT

USING ACTIONS

• ActionScript Basics
• Using the Actions Panel
• Changing the Action Panel edit modes
• Testing an Action
• Editing an Action

2. FRAME ACTIONS

FRAME LABEL

• Using Frame Labels
• Creating Frame Labels

FRAME ACTION

• Using Frame Actions
• Creating Frame Actions

3. BUTTON ACTIONS

BUTTON ACTION

• Using Button Actions
• Creating Button Actions
• Using the Go To action

4. MOVIE CLIP ACTIONS

MOVIE CLIP ACTION

• Using Movie Clip Actions
• Creating Movie Clip Actions
• Adding more On Clip Events
• Using the With action
• Using the MovieClip object actions

COMPLEX MOVIE CLIP ACTIONS

• Creating a complex movie clip
• Creating draggable movie clips
• Locking draggable movie clips
• Constraining draggable movie clips

5. PROGRAMMING WITH ACTIONSCRIPT

VARIABLES

• Using Variables
• Using Conditional Statements
• Using Operators

PROPERTIES

• Using Properties
• Setting Properties
• Getting Properties

INPUT AND OUTPUT

• Using the Input Text
• Using the Dynamic Text

DOT NOTATION

• Using the Dot Notation

6. SMART CLIPS

USING SMART CLIPS

• Using a Smart Clip
• Using a Menu Smart Clip
• Setting parameters of a Menu Smart Clip
• Changing properties of a Menu Smart Clip

7. MODULAR MOVIES

SCENES

• Using Scenes
• Inserting scenes
• Renaming scenes
• Reordering scenes
• Accessing scenes
• Removing scenes

MULTIPLE MOVIES

• Using multiple movies
• Loading movies using the Load Movie action
• Unloading movies using the Unload Movie action

8. WEB INTERACTION

HYPERLINKS

• Creating a hyperlink using the Get URL action
• Creating a hyperlink using the Character Panel
• Creating a hyperlink using the Dynamic Text

TARGETS

• Targeting Windows
• Targeting Frames

EMAIL

• Sending an email using the Get URL action
• Sending an email using the Character Panel
• Sending an email using the Dynamic Text

9. OPTIMIZING MOVIES

THE BANDWIDTH PROFILER

• Using the Bandwidth Profiler
• Customizing Debug settings
• Generating a size report

OPTIMIZING MOVIE COMPONENTS

• Optimizing Vector shapes
• Optimizing Bitmap images
• Optimizing Sound files

PRELOADER

• Using a Preloader
• Creating a Preloader

10. STANDALONE MOVIES

PROJECTOR

• Using the Projector
• Using FSCommand actions
• Publishing the Projector