Author : Kevin Towes
Publisher : Peachpit Press
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 21,11 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780735713338
Towes presents an introduction to the technology, as well a guide to implementation of successful applications. Part one provides ten quick steps to get readers familiar with the server. Part two explores the issues affecting appropriate integration of the Communication Server. Key concepts include understanding digital communication solutions, understanding objects, using server side ActionScripting, and more.
Author : Brian Lesser
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 857 pages
File Size : 15,46 MB
Release : 2005-02-22
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0596005040
With the advent of Flash Communication Server MX (FCS), Macromedia believes that it's on the edge of a breakthrough in how people think about the Internet. FCS has been designed to provide web developers with the means to add polished interactive audio and video features to their sites, the sort of features that users have come to expect. Naturally, the process of efficiently integrating rich media into applications, web sites, and web content is a complex one, to say the least. That's where Programming Flash Communication Server factors in. As the foremost reference on FCS, it helps readers understand how FCS can facilitate: Video on demand Live webcasts Video chat and messaging Shared desktop conferences Live auctions Interactive whiteboard presentations Workflow collaboration Multi-user games Programming Flash Communication Server not only explains how to use the pre-built FCS components to construct a simple application, it also explains the architecture so that developers can program custom components to make even more advanced applications. In addition, the book explains how to truly optimize performance, and talks about considerations for networked applications as well as the media issues pertaining to FCS. Programming Flash Communication Server gives developers a sorely needed leg up on this potentially intimidating technology. It lets users develop cool web applications ranging from direct dating experiences with real-time video, to pre-recorded corporate presentations, to news services with video and audio, and much more. At last, the ability to build web sites with rich interactive features--minus the complex downloads and installation hassles--is a reality. And now, with Programming Flash Communication Server from O'Reilly by your side, you can do more quickly and easily than you ever dreamed possible.
Author : William B. Sanders
Publisher :
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 22,99 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780321179142
This is the only reality-based guide to give readers a behind-the-scenes look at product development with Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX. The book shows how to develop practical and usable Macromedia Flash Communication applications.
Author : Michael Hurwicz
Publisher : Que Publishing
Page : 750 pages
File Size : 22,12 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780789727626
Annotation The only comprehensive reference to Flash that creative professionals and Flash gurus will need! Covering basic skills quickly and concisely, it allows more time to be spent on more advanced topics.nbsp;Organised by topic, readers can jump in and learn only what they need to complete the task at hand. nbsp; Completely up20020828d and expanded to cover all aspects of Flash MX, including Flash's upgraded ActionScript and interface features. Concise and complete, containing the information that busy professionals need without any of the fluff. Includes contributions from several highly respected Flash professionals; they give real-world tasks and tips as well as answers to questions they've been hearing for years as trainers. Cyndy Cashman is the founder and president of Breakaway Interactive Training and Digital Media Center, located in Norman, Oklahoma. Her company is a Macromedia-authorized training center providing training and consulting services for interactive media. She has been using and teaching advanced Flash topics for many years. Michael Hurwicz has been using Flash 5 intensively since it first came out. He has written about Macromedia Director, discreet 3d Studio Max, and eRain Swift3D for WebTools. A full-time freelance writer for 16 years, he has written books on networks and architecture. nbsp.
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Page : 170 pages
File Size : 29,67 MB
Release : 2002-09-03
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Author : Robert Reinhardt
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 986 pages
File Size : 49,47 MB
Release : 2004-04-28
Category : Computers
ISBN : 076457129X
Provides in-depth information to the more than one million Flash developers who want to take their animations to the next level using sophisticated interaction and data-driven content Flash ActionScript is an object-oriented scripting language used with Flash that allows the designer to control a movie in non-linear fashion, create sophisticated interactivity, control elements on the stage, collect and track input from the movie viewer, and exchange and manipulate data from external sources The most comprehensive Flash ActionScript guide available, cowritten by Robert Reinhardt, coauthor of Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Bible (0-7645-4303-2) Published to coincide with the release of Flash "X," the newest version of this widely used Web development tool
Author : Matthew David
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 42,78 MB
Release : 2002-12-06
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780764519857
* Designed for both professionals and hobbyists, this is the most complete book on creating sophisticated games with Macromedia Flash MX * Shows readers how to harness the full potential of Flash MX and Flash ActionScript * Provides hands-on advice for creating commercial games, as well as games to boost a Web site's "stickiness," perk up presentations, or enhance educational materials * Explains the tools, scripts, and other building blocks of Flash games tools and then shows how to put them together * Companion Web site includes all source code and game artwork from the book as well as links to free game development tools and product trials
Author : Jeff Tapper
Publisher : New Riders
Page : 508 pages
File Size : 26,51 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780735713802
Updated to cover the functionality and ActionScripting changes that have come with the release of Flash MX Professional 2004, this edition brings more clarity to the use of object-oriented programming for developing Flash applications. Topics include object design, basic patterns, using components, and debugging applications, all covered with a backdrop of a sample application.
Author : Colin Moock
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 1091 pages
File Size : 14,12 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Computers
ISBN : 059600396X
Thoroughly updated to cover the new version of Macromedia Flash - Flash MX - this second edition builds on the strengths of the original book while incorporating changes from this major revision of the software.
Author : Stefan Richter
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 19,23 MB
Release : 2007-05-02
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1136032339
The Hands-On Guide to Flash Video is a professional reference book written by industry experts that are currently helping professionals produce Web video and implement Flash Media Server. This book covers Flash Video production from soup to nuts, beginning with how to configure your camcorder and ending to advanced server techniques like bandwidth detection and FMS logging and reporting. Real word lessons from case studies of successful Flash Video deployments are also included. Supplemental files located at: www.flashvideobook.com By reading this book, you'll learn to: * Shoot high quality video for streaming * Choose the best encoder and encoding techniques for producing Flash Video * Deploy Flash Video via progressive download or via the Flash Media Server. * Create and light a compression friendly set * Deinterlace and preprocess your video prior to encoding * Choose encoding parameters like data rate, resolution and frame rate * Optimize encoding with Sorenson Squeeze, Flix Pro and the Adobe Flash Video Encoder * Shoot and produce chromakey video for alpha channel delivery * Customize a Flash player via skinning, and use Cue Points for navigation * Setup, install, and maintain Flash Media Server
