Chapter 12. ADDING SOUND TO FLASH
What we'll cover in this chapter:
Choosing the right sound format
Importing sound clips into the Library
Converting a sound clip into a sound object that ActionScript can control
Using event handling to synchronize sounds
Adjusting sound objects to pan and change the volume of a sound effect
Streaming audio
Giving visitors the option to turn off sound
Clever use of music and sounds in your designs allows for a high degree of interactivity and usability, and at the very least produces a pleasant atmosphere within your sites. With Flash, you can now begin to push the limits of using sound in your websites, from streaming sound in parallel with video to actually sequencing and mixing completely new pieces of music online. ...
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