Errata for Flash Out of the Box
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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
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Color Key: Serious Technical Mistake Minor Technical Mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
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Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
| Printed |
Page ix
Acknowledgments |
Acknowledgments for "Beta readers and Tech Reviewers" should also mention Stacey
Mulcahy, Al Partridge, and Mark Whybird. We apologize for the oversight.
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Anonymous |
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Page 41
Number 3 under the subtopic "to animate the text" |
Select frame 35 for each text layer in turn..... to match figure 3-15.
should read:
Select frame 55...
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Anonymous |
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Page 65
Last paragraph of first column (starts with "Functions can invoke...") |
getCoffeee() should be getCoffee()
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Anonymous |
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Page 74
Step 5 |
"...set the export file type to QuickTime."
should read:
"...set the export file type to QuickTime Video."
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Anonymous |
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Page 107
Final paragraph |
The instructions tell the reader to "open bouncing_ball.fla", located in the 07
folder. However this fla file is not on the CDROm or available from the website (only
bouncing_ball.swf can be found).
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Anonymous |
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Page 138
Step 1 under "Combining elements to create one image" |
"...with Stage dimensions of 280 x 400..."
should read:
"...with Stage dimensions of 400 x 280..."
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Anonymous |
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Page 138
Step 2 under "Combining elements to create one image" |
"Draw a 200 x 250 pixel rectangle..."
should read:
"Draw a 250 x 200 pixel rectangle..."
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Anonymous |
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Page 156
1st paragraph |
The first paragraph, 2nd line, fourth word should read 'top-left' instead of 'top-right.'
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Anonymous |
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