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You can find the ActionScript-focused sample source files in the Samples folder on your
hard disk.
■ In Windows, browse to boot drive\Program Files\Macromedia\Flash 8\
Samples and Tutorials\Samples\ActionScript\.
■ On the Macintosh, browse to Macintosh HD/Applications/Macromedia Flash 8/
Samples and Tutorials/Samples/ActionScript/.
You might find the following components-focused sample files useful, because they contain a
lot of ActionScript code. They’re also in the Samples folder on your hard disk:
■ In Windows, browse to boot drive\Program Files\Macromedia\Flash 8\
Samples and Tutorials\Samples\Components\.
■ On the Macintosh, browse to Macintosh HD/Applications/Macromedia Flash 8/
Samples and Tutorials/Samples/Components/.
You can also find additional sample files for download on the Internet. The following web
page contains links and descriptions of additional sample files: www.macromedia.com/go/
flash_samples/.
Where to find PDF files or printed documentation
If you prefer to read documentation in printed format, the PDF versions of each Help manual
are available for downloading. Go to www.macromedia.com/support/documentation/ and
select the product you’re interested in. You can view or download the PDF or link to the
LiveDocs version of the manual.
Often, you can also purchase printed documentation. For updated information, go to the
Documentation support site and select Flash Basic 8 or Flash Professional 8.
About LiveDocs
You can access documentation at the LiveDocs website, in addition to accessing it from the
Help panel. The LiveDocs website contains all of the Flash Help pages and might contain
comments that clarify, update, or correct parts of the documentation. Click View Comments
on LiveDocs at the bottom of a page in the Help panel to display the equivalent page on the
LiveDocs website. Go to http://livedocs.macromedia.com to see a list of all of the available
documentation in the LiveDocs format.