{"id":85,"date":"2009-05-10T08:09:08","date_gmt":"2009-05-10T16:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fox-gieg.com\/tutorials\/2009\/know-your-function-keys\/"},"modified":"2009-05-10T08:46:19","modified_gmt":"2009-05-10T16:46:19","slug":"know-your-function-keys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fox-gieg.com\/tutorials\/2009\/know-your-function-keys\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash and Function Keys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unusually for a modern application, Flash demands that you learn to use the <b>function keys<\/b> at the top of your keyboard.  (On a Mac, these rarely-used keys are typically reserved for changing screen brightness, sound volume, and the like.  You can change this default setting in the System Preferences.)  The essential commands are:<\/p>\n<p><b><i>( Create )<\/i><\/b><br \/>\n<b>F7<\/b>:  make a new empty frame.<br \/>\n<b>F6<\/b>:  duplicate the current frame.<br \/>\n<b>F5<\/b>:  extend the current frame.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>( Preserve )<\/i><\/b><br \/>\n<b>F8<\/b>:  convert the current selection into a Symbol.<br \/>\n<b>Command &#8211; F8<\/b> (Mac) or <b>Control &#8211; F8<\/b> (PC):  make a new empty Symbol.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>( Destroy )<\/i><\/b><br \/>\n<b>Shift &#8211; F5<\/b>:  delete the current frame, and close the gap on the timeline.<br \/>\n<b>Shift &#8211; F6<\/b>:  delete the current frame, and leave the rest of the timeline in place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unusually for a modern application, Flash demands that you learn to use the function keys at the top of your keyboard. (On a Mac, these rarely-used keys are typically reserved for changing screen brightness, sound volume, and the like. You can change this default setting in the System Preferences.) The essential commands are: ( Create [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fox-gieg.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fox-gieg.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fox-gieg.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fox-gieg.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fox-gieg.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fox-gieg.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fox-gieg.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fox-gieg.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fox-gieg.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}