Articles: actionscript
Integrating AS3 with OpenAI API (ChatGPT) for Simple Querying
OpenAI offers developers an impressive tool with the ChatGPT model, capable of understanding context, answering queries, and even generating human-like text. While the official OpenAI website provides integration guides for several languages, ActionScript 3 (AS3) isn’t among them. This doesn’t mean AS3 developers are left out in the cold. Despite Adobe no longer supporting AS3, […]
Simple AS3 class to add subscribers via MailChimp API 3.0
A simple class to allow adding subscribers to a MailChimp List in AS3, for use in Adobe Air cross platform apps. Uses version 3.0 of the MailChimp API.
Collection of useful links for working with Molehill
With the upcoming release of Molehill in a future version of Flash I decided to have a play around and see just what was involved in setting up a project in order to test out the new APIs. I was primarily interested in speed increased for 2D performance as this is the sort of work […]
Experimenting wtih Pixel Bender for Blitting in Flash
I’d been meaning to have a play around with Pixel Bender for a long while and finally got some time up my sleeve so decided that today was the day. What I was interested in wasn’t necessarily the image filtering razzle dazzle, but more trying to find out if there was a way to harness […]
Open source AS3 frameworks to test run
With so many handy AS3 frameworks out there I often get excited about each new offering, but in the end I’m overwhelmed with the options and so rarely give any a test run. Frameworks I use Here’s a list of frameworks that I do rely on heavily and couldn’t live without (This is mostly […]
Changing the behaviour of a class without recompiling.
This is a feature in AS3 that I hadn’t come accross before. If you ever load swf files into one another you might not know it, but you’ll be dealing with application domains. I’ve loaded in SWF’s before, but never had to pay any specific attention to the applicationDomain. Basically they allow you to specify […]
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