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that Flash Player 10.1 is available on several devices such as the
Palm Pre, Motorola Droid, and Google Nexus One phones. That is,
of course, in addition to the millions of devices that already sup-
port Flash Lite. On top of that, you can now build your content in
Flash CS5 and have it compiled to an iPhone application. Don
t
confuse that to mean that the Flash Player is on the iPhone or that
Flash content will play on the iPhone because it won
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t(atleastnot
atthetimeI
re wondering
about this crazy Flash-to-iPhone business, let me give you a quick
and dirty example of how to do it.
The first thing you
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m writing this). And just in case you
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ll need to do is to create a new Flash file by
simply choosing
“
New
”
fromtheFilemenuandthenselecting
“
from the resulting menu and choices (Fig. 1.4). Once
you have your new .fla, you simply build out your app almost as if
you were building it for use on the Web. I say
almost
because
there are definitely some constraints and features that need to be
taken into consideration.
BeforeIgointodetail,let
iPhone OS
”
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s get back to the banner ads. While
covering the banner example for Typical Motors I mentioned forms,
videos, animation, and a few other things that need to be consid-
ered. What I haven
t talked about yet is the different ad formats that
are available for you to choose from. Let
'
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s get to that now.
Figure 1.4
Flash CS5's new iPhone OS document option.
