XML News Feed and Browser

Content can be added to or edited from the accompanying XML file.

Key features "XML News Feed and Browser":

General:
· News Feed and Browser, content, layout and positioning are completely fluid.
· The color scheme & title can easily be modified in the flash file to suit your project.
· A CSS stylesheet has been included for ease of customisation of all text.
· Contained in one Movie Clip, in one frame, which can be easily dragged & dropped into other flash projects.
· The code is written in Actionscript 3 and is extensively commented.

News Feed:
· The News Feed will automatically resize to fill the width of the browser window.
· Headlines begin to scroll once XML content has loaded.
· Jpeg tooltip preview image displayed on headline rollover.
· News Feed pauses on rollover. Resumes on rollout.
· Feed can also be paused/resumed using Play/Pause toggle button.
· Clicking headline launches the Browser.
· Headline length, formatting and speed are set in the XML file. (both normal and rollover)
· Headlines can act as external hyperlinks when browser content is omitted.
· Add or Subtract headlines and thumbnails via XML .

News Item Browser:
· Browser launched by clicking a Headline. Browser minimises again on rollout.
· Add or Subtract news items, images via XML.
· Previous/Next arrows for reviewing news articles from within Browser.
· Items not containing content are automatically skipped.
· Change all Browser content in XML file.
· External link button shown below item description if link data has been entered in XML file.
· All Browser text is formatted with HTML.

Requirements:

· Adobe Flash CS3+
· ActionScript 3.0