Here's the table of contents of my book ActionScripting in Flash.

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Also, all the workshop files are available below.

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Part I Foundation


1 Flash Basics
2 What's New in Flash 5
3 The Programmer's Approach
4 Basic Programming in Flash
5 Programming Structures
6 Debugging
7 The Movie Clip Object
8 Functions
9 Selecting text, Trapping Keys, and Manipulating Strings
10 Arrays
11 Objects
12 Homemade Objects
13 Smart Clips
14 Interfacing with External Data

Part II Workshop

--Beginning Workshops:
1 Ensuring That Users Have the Flash 5 Player
2 Faking Video
3 Creating Custom Cursors
4 Creating a Horizontal Slider
5 Building a Slide Show Read it
6 Mapping
7 Working with Odd Shaped Clickable Areas
8 Adapting Built-in Smart Clips Read it

--Intermediate Workshops:
9 Creating a Currency Exchange Calculator
10 Creating a Tooltip Smart Clip
11 Creating a Digital Timer Read it
12 Creating an Analog Timer Read it
13 Creating a Countdown Timer
14 Using Math to Create a Circular Slider
15 Developing Time-based Animation Read it
16 Creating a Multi-state Button Read it

--Advanced Workshops:
17 Offline Production
18 Creating a Dynamic Slide Presentation Read it
19 Creating JavaScript Cookies
20 Writing JavaScript Inter-movie Communications
21 Fixing Broken Scripts Read it

Appendix A: Equivalents
Appendix B: Making Extensions for the Macromedia Exchange Website
Index

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