VEGAS ActionScript framework

Vegas is an opensource framework based on ECMAScript and ActionScript.

• The latest stable release : 1.8.5

• The latest stable nightly build in the SVN : 1.9.4.2474

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Description

You can use the same framework in ActionScript 3,2,1 and SSAS to deploy your RIAs.

VEGAS is based on Maashaack

• http://code.google.com/p/maashaack/ (core/system/graphics packages)

Licence

Version: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1

• Licence MPL 1.1 : http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/MPL-1.1.html
• Licence GPL 2 : http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
• Licence LGPL 2.1 : http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html

About

• Author : ALCARAZ Marc (aka eKameleon)
• Link : http://www.ekameleon.net/blog
• Mail : ekameleon@gmail.com

Install VEGAS

• Install the SVN VEGAS sources with TortoiseSVN ( AS3 and AS2 )
• Download the sources with the top-level SVN repository : http://vegas.googlecode.com/svn

References

• Full VEGAS reference
• VEGAS only reference
• Maashaack only reference

Documentation

• Maashaack documentation
• Tutorials

Examples

• AS3 examples

NB : Use your SVN client to update this examples (read the installation tutorial) but you can use the "export" process of your SVN client to manipulate all examples. The examples/ folder use svn:external to centralize all examples of VEGAS and this extensions.

Thanks

• PowerFlasher and FDT OpenSource Licence.

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Requirements

You can use my library in your projects with :

• AS3 : Eclipse and FDT

• AS3 : Flex SDK.

• AS2 : Flash MX2004 or Flash8 or Flash CS3/CS4.

• AS2 : MTASC

• AS2 : Eclipse and FDT

• SSAS : FC 1.5 or Flash Media Server 2 or Flash Media Server 3

• SSAS : FMS Eclipse
• SSAS : JSEclipse

FEATURES LIST

VEGAS

• AS3 framework

• JS/SSAS library

• ADT (Abstract Data Type) libraries (queue, map, collections, stack, bag, iterator, etc.)

• Advanced events model based on W3C Dom2/3 with bubbling, capturing etc + FrontController pattern.
• Signals and Receivers implementation
• IoC container and factory with hollywood principle implementation.
• Localization and configuration engines
• Advanced design pattern helpers (MVC, Visitor, Command, Observer, etc.)
• Advanced logging engine
• Drawing, colors, geometric tools
• Advanced task engine (system.process) with Sequencer, Batch, etc.
• Transition package (tweens, etc.)
• User Interface tools
• Advanced network and remoting tools

MAASHAACK

The core libraries of VEGAS with the package core/system/graphics

• Maashaack page project (Google Code)

LunAS

This library based VEGAS to create components. It's not library of components (like in Flash or in the Flex SDK) but a framework to build dynamic or visual components.

• LunAS page project (Google Code)

Features :

• Progressbar, Scrollbar
• Full Button implementations
• Container implementations : SimpleContainer, ListContainer, ScrollContainer, AutoScrollContainer, MatrixContainer, CircleContainer
• Label package : Label, IconLabel, PaginationLabel
• TextInput : SimpleTextInput, VisualTextInput

CalistA

• CalistA page project (Google Code)

CalistA is a little cryptography library written in Actionscript include in the VEGAS framework with

• hash : Adler32, CRC32, Blowfish, RXOR, SHA1, SHA256, MD5, TEA, Vigenère
• utils : LZW, Base64, Base8

AST'r

ActionScript Template application framework based on VEGAS. This opensource library contains a skeletal to implement rich application with VEGAS and this extensions. For the moment this library is an experimental laboratory to implements a concrete example with VEGAS.

• Download the sources of this project in the Google Code page : http://code.google.com/p/astr/

NinjAS

Full AS3 projects based on VEGAS (coverflow, video player, minifier, swc helper, etc.)

• NinjAS page project (Google Code)