{"id":273,"date":"2007-05-09T10:00:39","date_gmt":"2007-05-09T09:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/index.php\/2007\/05\/09\/flash-experiments-tiled-background\/"},"modified":"2008-04-05T00:58:49","modified_gmt":"2008-04-04T23:58:49","slug":"flash-experiments-tiled-background","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/2007\/05\/09\/flash-experiments-tiled-background\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash experiments: tiled background"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"highlight\"><strong>Update #1:<\/strong> Recently there are some who like to have the source of this project,  that&#8217;s not a problem. But the source is what it is, and there are no comment in the code&#8230;.<br \/>\nAnd because this post was not up-to-date, I&#8217;ve remove some of the links to sites with patterns because they didn&#8217;t exist anymore. That&#8217;s also the reason that I had to update the Flash file.<br \/>\n<a href=\"#downloadfile\">shortcut to download<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Another experiment, to use external images for background patterns.<\/p>\n<p>But there was no need to start from zero, so here are some tutorials that I used:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kirupa.com\/developer\/mx2004\/duplicatebackground.htm\">duplicatebackground<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kirupa.com\/developer\/flash8\/tiledbackground_flash8.htm\">tiledbackground flash8<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>both tutorials were used in the experiment.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flash\">[swf]http:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/laboratory\/swf_experiments\/tiledBackground_v02.swf, 450, 450[\/swf]<\/div>\n<p><em>(I had to update this file because of broken links: this is version 2)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Get the source files here:<\/p>\n<div class=\"downloadbtn\" id=\"downloadfile\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/download-manager.php?id=16'\" title=\"Tiled Background Source: tiledBackground_v02.zip (46 kB)\"><strong>Tiled Background Source<\/strong> zip size: 46 kB<\/a><span class=\"downloadnumber2\"><!--downloads(16)--><\/span><\/div>\n<p><em>The .ZIP file contains:<\/em><\/p>\n<pre>\r\n+ tiledBackground     \r\n     + deploy\r\n            - AC_RunActiveContent.js\r\n            - tiledBackground_v02.html\r\n            - tiledBackground_v02.swf\r\n     + source\r\n            - tiledBackground_v02.fla\r\n<\/pre>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Borrowed some seamless background pattern from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.squidfingers.com\/\">Squidfingers<\/a><br \/>\n<strike><a href=\"http:\/\/www.squidfingers.com\/assets\/patterns\/pattern_021.gif\" alt=\"\" \/>pattern_021.gif<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.squidfingers.com\/assets\/patterns\/pattern_095.gif\" alt=\"\" \/>pattern_095.gif<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.squidfingers.com\/assets\/patterns\/pattern_111.gif\" alt=\"\" \/>pattern_111.gif<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.squidfingers.com\/assets\/patterns\/pattern_131.gif\" alt=\"\" \/>pattern_131.gif<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.squidfingers.com\/assets\/patterns\/pattern_141.gif\" alt=\"\" \/>pattern_141.gif<\/a><\/strike><\/p>\n<div class='highlight'>It&#8217;s not possible to link directly to Squidfingers!<\/div>\n<p>But you can find your own patterns on the internet, examples of site with seamless background patterns:<br \/>\n<strike><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wonderbackgrounds.com\/\">http:\/\/www.wonderbackgrounds.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cameradio.tk\/tiles1.htm\">http:\/\/www.cameradio.tk\/tiles1.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.root2art.co.uk\/backgrounds\/index.php?bg=background_tile01&#038;title=Background%20Tiles%2001\">root2art.co.uk<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/backgroundsarchive.com\/tiles\/wood.php?page=2\">http:\/\/backgroundsarchive.com\/tiles\/wood.php?page=2<\/a><\/strike><\/p>\n<p>I used <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neopets.com\/backgrounds_tiled.phtml\">http:\/\/www.neopets.com\/backgrounds_tiled.phtml<\/a> in the flash source.<br \/>\nBut you can use any image from the internet!<br \/>\n(Need some help: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.nl\/search?q=tile+background\">find &#8220;tiled background&#8221; with google<\/a> )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update #1: Recently there are some who like to have the source of this project, that&#8217;s not a problem. 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