An attempt to write a blog post a day for the duration of a year.
Trying to get back up to speed with ActionScript3
The majority of my working weekend has been spent refreshing my knowledge of ActionScript3, in an attempt to make some progress with the new version of FuTube.
It’s been quite a while since I have done any Flash related work, so has taken a while to pick up where the project was left. more…
More progress on the new FuTube Video Player
I finally managed to make some progress today with the new FuTube video player after spending most of my lunch hour working on it.
One feature requested was the ability to auto play a video, which is now working and will simply bypass the intro text and image and begin playing the video as soon as possible. more…
Re-writing the Fubra Video Player (aka FuTube)
During the month of August last year, I began writing an ActionScript 3 wrapper for the YouTube Chromeless API in order for us (Fubra) to display clean, unbranded (almost) videos on our sites.
At the time there was no AS3 API available, instead we had to rely on interfacing with the JavaScript API. This meant that there were numerous classes created in order to create the player, interface with the API, handle any errors and custom events. more…
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