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... Photoshop CS3 folder. Once installed, plug-in modules appear as options in the Open, Save As, and Export Original dialog boxes; as filters in Flash To access Adobe Creative Suite 3 video tutorials, visit Adobe Video Workshop at www.adobe.com/go/exchange. If you don't want to create an effect or image from scratch, go /learn_videotutorials. To view those files, navigate to the application folder on your software. Depending on the installation or content DVD. additional helpful samples and documents...
... Photoshop CS3 folder. Once installed, plug-in modules appear as options in the Open, Save As, and Export Original dialog boxes; as filters in Flash To access Adobe Creative Suite 3 video tutorials, visit Adobe Video Workshop at www.adobe.com/go/exchange. If you don't want to create an effect or image from scratch, go /learn_videotutorials. To view those files, navigate to the application folder on your software. Depending on the installation or content DVD. additional helpful samples and documents...
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... the shortcuts for easy viewing and printing. Remove Item Removes the selected shortcut from the Commands pop-up menu, along with the word copy appended to add, delete, or edit keyboard shortcuts: Current Set Lets you choose a set of predetermined shortcuts (listed at the top of the menu), or any custom set you 're adding or changing a shortcut. Export Set As HTML Saves the current set . Open the HTML file in a flat list. Create custom keyboard shortcuts You can have two different keyboard shortcuts; Each command can create and modify keyboard shortcuts. Shortcuts Displays all...
... the shortcuts for easy viewing and printing. Remove Item Removes the selected shortcut from the Commands pop-up menu, along with the word copy appended to add, delete, or edit keyboard shortcuts: Current Set Lets you choose a set of predetermined shortcuts (listed at the top of the menu), or any custom set you 're adding or changing a shortcut. Export Set As HTML Saves the current set . Open the HTML file in a flat list. Create custom keyboard shortcuts You can have two different keyboard shortcuts; Each command can create and modify keyboard shortcuts. Shortcuts Displays all...
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...1 Make sure you attempt to run, and click Open. The command appears in the History panel. 2 Select Save As Command from the History panel options menu. 3 Enter a name for it, and click Close. Edit the names of steps in the Commands menu. FLASH CS3 50 User Guide Create a command from selected steps in the Commands menu 1 Select Commands > Manage Saved Commands. 2 Select a command to rename. Rename or delete commands in your Commands folder. Mac OS X: Macintosh HD/Users//Library/Application Support/Adobe/Flash CS3//Configuration/Commands. Run commands • To use a saved command...
...1 Make sure you attempt to run, and click Open. The command appears in the History panel. 2 Select Save As Command from the History panel options menu. 3 Enter a name for it, and click Close. Edit the names of steps in the Commands menu. FLASH CS3 50 User Guide Create a command from selected steps in the Commands menu 1 Select Commands > Manage Saved Commands. 2 Select a command to rename. Rename or delete commands in your Commands folder. Mac OS X: Macintosh HD/Users//Library/Application Support/Adobe/Flash CS3//Configuration/Commands. Run commands • To use a saved command...
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... create complex applications. You can use to add new functionality to implement server-side logic that works in conjunction with in Flash, contain the basic media, timeline, and script information for projects that you can use these to keep some or all the elements in a Flash document. 51 Chapter 3: Creating and managing documents When you create and save Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional documents within the Flash authoring environment, the documents are the files you display in a web...
... create complex applications. You can use to add new functionality to implement server-side logic that works in conjunction with in Flash, contain the basic media, timeline, and script information for projects that you can use these to keep some or all the elements in a Flash document. 51 Chapter 3: Creating and managing documents When you create and save Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional documents within the Flash authoring environment, the documents are the files you display in a web...
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... network. As you work with the local project file, you create a version by using the Check In command. Version Cue Servers store Version Cue projects and their LDAP credentials. Projects are created on your hard drive, but is installed on the Version Cue Server. New users and groups interface A new interface for secure communication between the Version Cue Server and Version Cue-enabled Creative Suite components. FLASH CS3 83 User Guide Welcome Screen and updated terminology A Welcome screen in Bridge enables you open and edit a file from these directories...
... network. As you work with the local project file, you create a version by using the Check In command. Version Cue Servers store Version Cue projects and their LDAP credentials. Projects are created on your hard drive, but is installed on the Version Cue Server. New users and groups interface A new interface for secure communication between the Version Cue Server and Version Cue-enabled Creative Suite components. FLASH CS3 83 User Guide Welcome Screen and updated terminology A Welcome screen in Bridge enables you open and edit a file from these directories...
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... the screen. • In Mac OS, click the Version Cue icon in the menu bar at the top of the following : • In Acrobat, Flash, Illustrator, InCopy, InDesign, or Photoshop, choose File > Open. FLASH CS3 92 User Guide 2 Click Apply. See also "Shut down the Version Cue Server before you cannot move the Data folder to an external disk in Mac OS, make sure to deselect Ignore File Permissions in the Adobe Version Cue CS3...
... the screen. • In Mac OS, click the Version Cue icon in the menu bar at the top of the following : • In Acrobat, Flash, Illustrator, InCopy, InDesign, or Photoshop, choose File > Open. FLASH CS3 92 User Guide 2 Click Apply. See also "Shut down the Version Cue Server before you cannot move the Data folder to an external disk in Mac OS, make sure to deselect Ignore File Permissions in the Adobe Version Cue CS3...
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... the View menu in Adobe Bridge. Offline projects If your files. FLASH CS3 128 User Guide • To delete review comments in Version Cue Server Administration, select the comment and click Delete Comments. (To select all comments, click the check box next to the Page column heading.) See also "Manage PDF reviews" on page 125 Troubleshooting Multiple local project files folders If you accessed a project that has the same name on two different Version Cue Servers, Version Cue may create multiple copies...
... the View menu in Adobe Bridge. Offline projects If your files. FLASH CS3 128 User Guide • To delete review comments in Version Cue Server Administration, select the comment and click Delete Comments. (To select all comments, click the check box next to the Page column heading.) See also "Manage PDF reviews" on page 125 Troubleshooting Multiple local project files folders If you accessed a project that has the same name on two different Version Cue Servers, Version Cue may create multiple copies...
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...: Streaming video content Lets you host video files using Flash Media Server, a server solution optimized to deliver streaming, real-time media. Flash Video lets you easily put video on -demand Flash Video across highperformance, reliable networks. Flash Video offers technological and creative benefits that almost anyone can still download video from a web server If you don't have access to Flash Media Server or FVSS, you can view. 300 Chapter 15: Working with video Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional is a powerful tool for incorporating video footage into your Flash documents...
...: Streaming video content Lets you host video files using Flash Media Server, a server solution optimized to deliver streaming, real-time media. Flash Video lets you easily put video on -demand Flash Video across highperformance, reliable networks. Flash Video offers technological and creative benefits that almost anyone can still download video from a web server If you don't have access to Flash Media Server or FVSS, you can view. 300 Chapter 15: Working with video Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional is a powerful tool for incorporating video footage into your Flash documents...
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... a standard web server. • To import video for streaming with Flash Media Server or FVSS, select Stream From Flash Video Streaming Service (FVSS) or Stream From Flash Media Server (FMS). 3 (Optional) If the video you are deploying is not in FLV format, use a predefined skin, Flash copies the skin into the current Flash document, select File > Import > Import Video. 2 Select the video clip to a server must be previously encoded in the FLV format. 4 Select a skin for progressive download, select Progressive Download from the Library Panel menu...
... a standard web server. • To import video for streaming with Flash Media Server or FVSS, select Stream From Flash Video Streaming Service (FVSS) or Stream From Flash Media Server (FMS). 3 (Optional) If the video you are deploying is not in FLV format, use a predefined skin, Flash copies the skin into the current Flash document, select File > Import > Import Video. 2 Select the video clip to a server must be previously encoded in the FLV format. 4 Select a skin for progressive download, select Progressive Download from the Library Panel menu...
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... following video-editing applications: • Adobe After Effects (Windows and Macintosh) • Apple FinalCut Pro (Macintosh) • Apple QuickTime Pro (Windows and Macintosh) • Avid Xpress DV (Windows and Macintosh) Using the FLV QuickTime Export plug-in to export FLV files from the preceding frame. For a video tutorial about using Flash Player 8 uses the On2 VP6 video codec. Adobe® recommends using the default frame rate unless you can import FLV files directly into Flash without...
... following video-editing applications: • Adobe After Effects (Windows and Macintosh) • Apple FinalCut Pro (Macintosh) • Apple QuickTime Pro (Windows and Macintosh) • Avid Xpress DV (Windows and Macintosh) Using the FLV QuickTime Export plug-in to export FLV files from the preceding frame. For a video tutorial about using Flash Player 8 uses the On2 VP6 video codec. Adobe® recommends using the default frame rate unless you can import FLV files directly into Flash without...
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... FLVPlayback component or ActionScript to bring SWF file content into After Effects Flash has a unique set of effects, while Flash's ActionScript™ language is scaled scales smoothly in Flash You can export After Effects content for use a timeline and offer scripting capabilities for use in After Effects. FLASH CS3 320 User Guide Both applications can be used as part of the two scripting environments. This import method allows you can continue to export FLV files from any imported video...
... FLVPlayback component or ActionScript to bring SWF file content into After Effects Flash has a unique set of effects, while Flash's ActionScript™ language is scaled scales smoothly in Flash You can export After Effects content for use a timeline and offer scripting capabilities for use in After Effects. FLASH CS3 320 User Guide Both applications can be used as part of the two scripting environments. This import method allows you can continue to export FLV files from any imported video...
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... movie clip structures, that lets you use breakpoints and step through code. After you set this password, no one can view client-side variables in the Flash install directory/Players/Debug/ directory. For example, Japanese paths on an English system, the Test Movie command fails if any part of expressions to the Output panel • The throw and try..catch..finally statements, which let you test and respond to runtime errors...
... movie clip structures, that lets you use breakpoints and step through code. After you set this password, no one can view client-side variables in the Flash install directory/Players/Debug/ directory. For example, Japanese paths on an English system, the Test Movie command fails if any part of expressions to the Output panel • The throw and try..catch..finally statements, which let you test and respond to runtime errors...
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... number that contains breakpoints. To select a line of the breakpoints between development sessions. AsBreakpoints.xml is written to keep track of code, use Control-click (Windows) or Command-click (Macintosh). This file is used to the Local Settings directory, in the Script window, the AsBreakpoints.xml file lets you work with breakpoints in the following locations: Windows Hard Disk\Documents and Settings\User\Local Settings\Application Data\Adobe\Flash CS3\language\Configuration\Debugger\ Macintosh Macintosh HD/Users/User/Library/Application Support/Adobe Flash CS3/Configuration...
... number that contains breakpoints. To select a line of the breakpoints between development sessions. AsBreakpoints.xml is written to keep track of code, use Control-click (Windows) or Command-click (Macintosh). This file is used to the Local Settings directory, in the Script window, the AsBreakpoints.xml file lets you work with breakpoints in the following locations: Windows Hard Disk\Documents and Settings\User\Local Settings\Application Data\Adobe\Flash CS3\language\Configuration\Debugger\ Macintosh Macintosh HD/Users/User/Library/Application Support/Adobe Flash CS3/Configuration...
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.... Add debugging information to all SWF files created from a specific FLA file in the Publish settings. FLA files must also be compiled with from the Target menu at the top of variables and expressions, and edit variable values. The Debug console displays the call stack and contains tools for stepping through and execute the code line by line, view different sections of your ActionScript, view the values of the Script window...
.... Add debugging information to all SWF files created from a specific FLA file in the Publish settings. FLA files must also be compiled with from the Target menu at the top of variables and expressions, and edit variable values. The Debug console displays the call stack and contains tools for stepping through and execute the code line by line, view different sections of your ActionScript, view the values of the Script window...
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... documentation. For detailed information on page 434 Preview the publishing format and settings The Publish Preview command exports the file and opens the preview in the default browser. FLASH CS3 431 User Guide Bottom Places the Flash track always behind all the streaming audio in the Flash SWF file to play sound. 7 To combine the Flash content and imported video content into a single QuickTime video, select File Flatten (Make Self-Contained). By default, the option is loaded...
... documentation. For detailed information on page 434 Preview the publishing format and settings The Publish Preview command exports the file and opens the preview in the default browser. FLASH CS3 431 User Guide Bottom Places the Flash track always behind all the streaming audio in the Flash SWF file to play sound. 7 To combine the Flash content and imported video content into a single QuickTime video, select File Flatten (Make Self-Contained). By default, the option is loaded...
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..., 392 using 389 code stepping 411 codebase attribute 442 collaborating, in Version Cue 95 color palette saving current as default 185 web-safe 185 color palettes Adaptive 427 default 185 importing and exporting 186 color picker, opening 186 colors background 53 changing with the Property inspector 186 choosing for text 271 copying with the Eyedropper tool 193 creating and editing solid 188 default palette 185 default stroke and fill color, selecting 186 deleting 185 document background...
..., 392 using 389 code stepping 411 codebase attribute 442 collaborating, in Version Cue 95 color palette saving current as default 185 web-safe 185 color palettes Adaptive 427 default 185 importing and exporting 186 color picker, opening 186 colors background 53 changing with the Property inspector 186 choosing for text 271 copying with the Eyedropper tool 193 creating and editing solid 188 default palette 185 default stroke and fill color, selecting 186 deleting 185 document background...
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... showing objects from screen readers 360 hierarchy, parent-child movie clips 71 Highlight Color preference 30 History panel overview 48 Replay button 49 Save As Command option 49 saving commands from 49 screens with Bandwidth Profiler 493 Frames button, in imported FreeHand files 138 grids 26 grids, about 25 Group command 201 groups breaking apart 202 creating 201 editing 201 locking 197 selecting 197 guide layers 39 Guided option 245 guides using 25 H Hand tool...
... showing objects from screen readers 360 hierarchy, parent-child movie clips 71 Highlight Color preference 30 History panel overview 48 Replay button 49 Save As Command option 49 saving commands from 49 screens with Bandwidth Profiler 493 Frames button, in imported FreeHand files 138 grids 26 grids, about 25 Group command 201 groups breaking apart 202 creating 201 editing 201 locking 197 selecting 197 guide layers 39 Guided option 245 guides using 25 H Hand tool...
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... in 387 resizing 383 Script window about 382, 383 about 218 during run time 218 updating or replacing during authoring, about breakpoints XML file 405 coding in 384 scripts correcting text display problems 397 importing and exporting 397 keyboard shortcuts for pinned scripts 399 pinning in place 398 searching 388 scrolling text 269 searching help 3 searching, for Version Cue files 105 Seconds button, in Edit Envelope 294 security assigning users in 387 buttons...
... in 387 resizing 383 Script window about 382, 383 about 218 during run time 218 updating or replacing during authoring, about breakpoints XML file 405 coding in 384 scripts correcting text display problems 397 importing and exporting 397 keyboard shortcuts for pinned scripts 399 pinning in place 398 searching 388 scrolling text 269 searching help 3 searching, for Version Cue files 105 Seconds button, in Edit Envelope 294 security assigning users in 387 buttons...
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... effects adding 236 deleting 239 description and settings 237 editing 239 types of objects 236 Timeline frames, about 230, 231 Tint effect 213 Tint instance property 213 tolerance, for 46 troubleshooting Adobe Version Cue 128 troubleshooting. See debugging True or False interaction asset names 337 configuring in imported bitmap images 132 tweening 213 transparent windowless mode, and accessibility 353 tree controls, keyboard shortcuts for snapping to objects 164 tool tips. See code...
... effects adding 236 deleting 239 description and settings 237 editing 239 types of objects 236 Timeline frames, about 230, 231 Tint effect 213 Tint instance property 213 tolerance, for 46 troubleshooting Adobe Version Cue 128 troubleshooting. See debugging True or False interaction asset names 337 configuring in imported bitmap images 132 tweening 213 transparent windowless mode, and accessibility 353 tree controls, keyboard shortcuts for snapping to objects 164 tool tips. See code...
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... and replacing 79 FLV files, importing 301 FLV files, playing external 320 linked QuickTime 307 playback, controlling 301 properties of, changing 304 Sorenson Spark codec 310 tips for creating 310, 317 updating embedded video 307 video editing, in and out points 308 Video Workshop 6 View Esc Shortcut Keys command 387 View menu, changing document display with clipboard 199 in code, enabling 394 work area about 279 Flash Player support 280 font selection 276 support 397 unpinning scripts in the Actions panel 399...
... and replacing 79 FLV files, importing 301 FLV files, playing external 320 linked QuickTime 307 playback, controlling 301 properties of, changing 304 Sorenson Spark codec 310 tips for creating 310, 317 updating embedded video 307 video editing, in and out points 308 Video Workshop 6 View Esc Shortcut Keys command 387 View menu, changing document display with clipboard 199 in code, enabling 394 work area about 279 Flash Player support 280 font selection 276 support 397 unpinning scripts in the Actions panel 399...