Flash CS3 sound tutorial

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Overview

This is part of Flash CS3 tutorials. Daniel K. Schneider 18:13, 9 September 2007 (MEST).

Learning goals
Learn how to use sound with Flash 9 (CS3) components
Learn a little bit of Action Script 3
Prerequisites
Flash CS3 desktop tutorial
Flash drawing tutorial
flash layers tutorial
flash button tutorial
Moving on
The Flash article has a list of other tutorials.
Flash Video component tutorial
Quality
This text should technical people get going and may not be good enough for self-learning beginners. It can be used as handout in a "hands-on" class. That is what Daniel K. Schneider made it for...
Level
It aims at beginners. More advanced features and tricks are not explained here.
Learning materials

Grab the various *.fla files from here:

http://tecfa.unige.ch/guides/flash/ex/sound-intro/ (not yet sorry)

Basics

Background sounds

Flash can handle several sound formats, e.g. MP3

To import (small) sound files
  • File->Import->Import To library

Attaching sound to a frame

  • Create a new layer
  • You can attach sound to any frame via the properties panel
  • Select a sound from the sound pull-down menu
  • Configure it in the same panel


Links

Sound textures to download