In case you missed it among the holiday cheer, OpenLaszlo 4.2 was officially released last week. Personally, I’ve been looking forward to this release for a while, since it adds support for SWF9. SWF9 is bytecode that’s optimized for the Flash Player 9 runtime. Flash developers may know it as ActionScript 3 (AS3). The exciting [...]
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OpenLaszlo 4.2 adds SWF9 Support
December 29th, 2008 · No Comments
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The id Attribute in 4.1
November 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment
One subtle thing that has changed in OpenLaszlo 4.1 is that you can no longer specify the id attribute when instantiating objects from script.
When instantiating a class from script, you can specify a dictionary of initial properties as the second argument to the constructor:
var v = new lz.view(canvas, {width: 300, height: 300, bgcolor: 0xff0000}); // [...]
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Google Maps in OpenLaszlo
November 17th, 2008 · 9 Comments
Recently, I wrote about Rmenuz, a site that embedded Google’s Flash maps in OpenLaszlo. The Google Flash Maps are written in ActionScript 3 (AS3), which requires Flash Player 9 or above. That means you wouldn’t be able to use them in OpenLaszlo 4.1 or below. I figured that with OpenLaszlo 4.2b3, which supports compiling to [...]
Tags: Google Maps · OpenLaszlo · RIAs