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Passing Data to Swf Loaded by SWFLoader

SWFLoader can be used to load an external flash movie file into the current stage. All that you need to do is to set the source property of SWFLoader. What's more, if you want to passing additional data to the being loaded swf, try passing the data as query strings.

<mx:SWFLoader source="player.swf?movie=video.flv" />

Well, until now it works fine, but how can we pass more data into the swf? You may do as follows.

<mx:SWFLoader source="flvplayer.swf?movie=video.flv&autoplay=true" />

Cutomize Window Style for Flexmdi

Flexmdi is a good flex component to create and manage multiple window in a flash desktop, and its now part of flexlib open source project. One of its key features is the ability to customize the styles of the window. This owes to the power of css in flex.

Motivation of Async Flash Studio

There have been dozens of flash projector creators, such as Zinc, mProjector, etc. After the release of Adobe AIR, it seems that there is no need to develop another flash projector creator. But I think Async Flash Studio is valuable in some cases, especially with the evolution of rich Internet applications. Following will compare Async Flash Studio with Adobe AIR and other flash projector creators.

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