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Chapter 5. Using ActionScript and Components to Load Content

5. Using ActionScript and Components to Load Content

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you will learn to do the following:

  • Work with Flash CS5 User Interface components.

  • Create an instance of the List component and customize its parameters.

  • Trigger an ActionScript event listener when the selected item in a List component instance changes.

  • Use the UILoader component to control SWF file and bitmap image loading and display.

  • Change the source file of the UILoader component with ActionScript.

  • Work with the URLLoader class to load text data from an external file into a Flash movie.

  • Add an event listener to respond to the successful completion of a data load operation.

  • Set the properties of a text field with ActionScript.

  • Use the UIScrollBar component to create a scrolling text field.

This lesson will take approximately 2.5 hours.


  

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