Archive for February, 2008

Flare - Actionscript 2.0 SWF Decompiler

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Flare is a free (as in beer) Actionscript 2.0 decompiler with GUI clients for Windows and Mac (and CLI for Windows, Mac and Linux).  I just had a quick play with it to examine a 3rd party component (swc file) and was suprised by the readability of the output; running ...

Actionscript 2.0 Configuration Class (read/write)

Monday, February 11th, 2008

@Update - Please note that this post is considered deprecated - please refer to: http://www.jonnyreeves.co.uk/2008/06/actionscript-20-configuration-class/ I like all of my apps to be as flexible as possible; as a result I tend to make nearly every aspect configurable. There are quite a few approaches to Configuring your Flash app, with ...

Using XSPF for Video Playlists.

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

I am working to implement the XSPF Playlist standard for CNET Networks UK Video Players (with the hope that it could one day move to other countries). XSPF describes itself as being an XML based playlist format for digital media and is sponsored by the Xiph.Org Foundation. I have been ...