BirdBase AS3 Microsite Framework

May 12, 2011 ยท View on GitHub

BirdBase is a versatile framework built atop RobotLegs and other libraries to provide a fairly comprehensive and straightforward way to build a Flash microsite.

Get Started

Building from source

  1. Clone source

     git clone git@github.com:vishvish/BirdBase.git

  2. Flash Builder

  • Import from filesystem as Flex Library
  • Add lib directory: Project Properties > Flex Library Build Path > Library

  1. Project Sprouts, assuming you have a Ruby install on your system

    1. gem install flashsdk --pre
    2. cd BirdBase
    3. rake swc

Documentation

API docs of the ActionScript: http://api.birdbase.org

PDFs:

There is a demo application in progress here: https://github.com/vishvish/BirdBase-Demo-Site

And there are guide posts being created regularly on the website.

So far:

  1. Creating an Embedded Font Library
  2. Understanding BirdBase. #1: Bootstrap
  3. Understanding BirdBase. #2: Navigator