{"id":40,"date":"2009-03-06T17:43:08","date_gmt":"2009-03-06T21:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/?p=40"},"modified":"2009-03-06T19:12:26","modified_gmt":"2009-03-06T23:12:26","slug":"flash-code-tweener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/articles\/flash-code-tweener","title":{"rendered":"Flash Code: Tweener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin-right:10\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/3\/3a\/Adobe_Flash_cs3.png\" alt=\"Adobe Flash Logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>As you all already know, <em>Adobe&#8217;s Flash platform<\/em> can be a pretty useful technology for the <strong>digital signage<\/strong> world. Light-weight &#8220;movies&#8221;&#8230;check. Ability to integrate dynamic data&#8230;check. Ability to create interactive experiences&#8230;check. Large and easy to find pool of talent to design\/program it&#8230;check. That&#8217;s not to say it doesn&#8217;t have its drawbacks (e.g. its inefficient and CPU-heavy, especially at today&#8217;s higher resolutions) but the list of benefits is long.<\/p>\n<p>For those that animate with <em>Actionscript<\/em> (the proprietary Flash programming language) instead of the timeline, our programmers found a useful class package that make animating &#8220;tweens&#8221; a breeze. The <a title=\"Tweener Actionscript class\" href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/tweener\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tweener<\/a> code pack&#8217;s main goals are simplicity, flexibility and modularity. The syntax allows you to tween any numeric property of any object of any class, not just specific properties of Flash&#8217;s built-in Classes. Ever want to animate a blur or glow filter? Tweener makes filter properties as easy to tween as the x-position or width of a movie clip.<\/p>\n<p>Happy coding!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you all already know, Adobe&#8217;s Flash platform can be a pretty useful technology for the digital signage world. Light-weight &#8220;movies&#8221;&#8230;check. Ability to integrate dynamic data&#8230;check. Ability to create interactive experiences&#8230;check. Large and easy to find pool of talent to design\/program it&#8230;check. That&#8217;s not to say it doesn&#8217;t have its drawbacks (e.g. its inefficient and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/articles\/flash-code-tweener\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Flash Code: Tweener&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[50,55,52,54,12,49,51,53],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-actionscript","tag-adobe","tag-animation","tag-as3","tag-content","tag-flash","tag-programming","tag-tweens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miradamedia.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}