Book description
* Best practices for production, encoding, and integration* Build custom video players for web and mobile use
* Apply transparency and effects with After Effects
Design and develop video applications with Flash Professional CS3. In quick primer chapters, you'll get the best practices for shooting video for Flash distribution and the basics of how to design Flash applications for compelling user experiences. Subsequent chapters demonstrate the integrated use of Flash Professional with Dreamweaver, Device Central, and After Effects in practical tutorials. Annotated ActionScript 3 code gives you the facility to build your video applications.
In 27 progressive tutorials, you'll acquire practical experience in the cutting edge techniques for:
* Encoding single files, batch files, and embedding cue points in video.
* Customizing FLVPlayback components
* Building Flash Video players from scratch to include cue points, full screen events, and current playback time
* Applying transparency, masks, and effects to enhance Flash Video.
* Looping Flash Video continuously or in creative combinations
* Embedding Flash Video in HTML pages for web deployment
* Integrating Flash Video with XML, closed caption text, and JavaScript
* Preparing video for streaming servers and mobile devices including a Flash Lite application with device video
The companion DVD-ROM contains project media for all 27 tutorials that teach the nuts and bolts of implementing video in Flash applications on web pages and on alternative devices.
Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Getting Started withFlash Video
- 2 Video Production Tipsfor Flash Video
- 3 An Introduction to Flash Professional and ActionScript 3
- 4 Encoding Flash Video
- 5 CustomizingFlash Video Players
- 6 Interactive Video Concepts
- 7 Video Transparencyand Effects
- 8 Enhancing Flash Deployment
- 9 More FlashVideo Applications
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10 Flash Media Server andFlash Lite Video
- Serving Flash Video with a Streaming Server
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Flash Lite 2 and Mobile Video
- Preparing Video for Flash Lite
- How To: Exporting Mobile Video from the Adobe Media Encoder
- How To: Exporting Mobile Video from QuickTime Pro
- Mobile Video Encoding Considerations
- The ActionScript Video Object in Flash Lite 2
- Previewing Video with Flash Lite Applications
- Deploying Flash Lite Applications with Video
- How To: Create a Template Using Device Central
- Tutorial: Import an Illustrator File into Flash Professional
- Tutorial: Writing ActionScript and Testing inDevice Central
- Wrapping Up
- Index
Product information
- Title: Producing Flash CS3 Video
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2012
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781136140853
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