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		<title>New Features of Flash CS5 IDE</title>
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		<dc:creator>Brandon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I came across a really nice walkthrough by Lee Brimelow (@leebrimelow) of the Flash CS5 IDE:
 http://gotoandlearn.com/play?id=118
He demos and discusses the features with some detail, or you can read my cliffs notes version below:

Major upgrades to video support in the IDE

Create cuepoints in the IDE 
Play the video while its on the stage 
Manipulate [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today I came across a really nice walkthrough by Lee Brimelow (<a href="http://twitter.com/leebrimelow" target="_blank">@leebrimelow</a>) of the Flash CS5 IDE:</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://gotoandlearn.com/play?id=118" target="_blank">http://gotoandlearn.com/play?id=118</a></span></p>
<p>He demos and discusses the features with some detail, or you can read my cliffs notes version below:</p>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Major upgrades to video support in the IDE</span></span>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Create cuepoints in the IDE </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Play the video while its on the stage </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Manipulate the video on the stage while its playing </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">More video player skins </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Live video player skin switching<br />
</span></span></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Font Embedding Improvements</span></span>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">New Panel UI </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Embedded fonts are globally managed through the new panel<br />
</span></span></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">XFL Format</span></span>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Replaces FLA format </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">FLA data is contained in multiple XML source files </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Can version control XML files rather than binary FLAs<br />
</span></span></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">SWF File size History is tracked </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Code Snippets included to implement simple functionality quickly </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Editor now has code hinting and completion for all imported classes (just like Flash Builder) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Selecting an error in the Compiler Errors brings you to the source </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Tight integration for code editing with Flash Builder </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> New brushes for Deco tool (Designers will love these) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">SWFObject2 used as default embedding method (just like Flash Builder) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">TLF (Text Layout Framework) gives you tons of options for doing awesome things with text</span></span>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">flow text between multiple TextFields, TextAreas </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Multi-column text fields </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Possibly automatically scrollable </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Easier Internationalization, including right to left (Arabic) and vertical (Japanese) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Highlighting conforms to customized text flow<br />
</span></span></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-family: Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">And a bonus!  Here is a walkthrough of how to export your ActionScript project as a native iPhone application!  <span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://gotoandlearn.com/play?id=116" target="_blank">http://gotoandlearn.com/play?id=116</a></span></span><br />
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