May 2010
Intermediate to advanced
778 pages
23h 58m
English
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Help
The Help menu provides access to Flash help files included with the product and links to the Adobe website. (Many of the Help and Support resources were still in the works at the time this book went to press.)
Search Field (Mac Only)
The first help option on the Mac is a search field. Type words to find help on that subject.
Flash Help
Windows: F1
Mac: F1
Opens the help window in Flash, where you can find and view the help information that's included with the Flash program. Use the panels on the left to select books and to type in search words and phrases. Help articles appear on the right side of the help window.
Flash Support Center
Opens your browser to the Flash Support pages, where you can find tech support.
Adobe Product Improvement Program
Opens a dialog box, where, if you wish, you can give Adobe permission to anonymously collect information about how you use its products. The company then uses this information to develop future products. If you choose to participate, you can later turn this feature off through the same menu command.
Flash Exchange
Opens Adobe's Extension manager and provides access to Flash Exchange, where you can download components and other extensions that add to Flash's features.
Omniture
This command leads to a web page with information about Omniture SiteCatalyst, a product that provides tracking and analysis for Rich Internet Applications.
Manage Extensions
Opens Adobe's Extension Manager, where you can add components and features to Flash.
Adobe Online Forums ...
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