Flash Lite 1.x ActionScript Language Reference

Flash Lite Specific Language Elements

This section describes both the platform capabilities and variables that Adobe's Macromedia Flash Lite 1.1 recognizes, and the Flash Lite commands you can execute using the fscommand() and fscommand2() functions. The functionality described in this section is specific to Flash Lite.

The contents of this section are summarized in the following table:

Language element	Description
`_capCompoundSound`	Indicates whether Flash Lite can process compound sound.
`_capEmail`	Indicates whether the Flash Lite client can send e-mail messages using the `GetURL()` ActionScript command.
`_capLoadData`	Indicates whether the host application can dynamically load additional data through calls to the `loadMovie()`, `loadMovieNum()`, `loadVariables()`, and `loadVariablesNum()` functions.
`_capMFi`	Indicates whether the device can play sound data in the Melody Format for i-mode (MFi) audio format
`_capMIDI`	Indicates whether the device can play sound data in the Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) audio format.
`_capMMS`	Indicates whether Flash Lite can send Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) messages by using the `GetURL()` ActionScript command.
`_capMP3`	Indicates whether the device can play sound data in the MPEG Audio Layer 3 (MP3) audio format.
`_capSMAF`	Indicates whether the device can play multimedia files in the Synthetic music Mobile Application Format (SMAF).
`_capSMS`	Indicates whether Flash Lite can send Short Message Service (SMS) messages by using the `GetURL()` ActionScript command.
`_capStreamSound`	Indicates whether the device can play streaming (synchronized) sound.
`_cap4WayKeyAS`	Indicates whether Flash Lite executes ActionScript expressions attached to key event handlers associated with the Right, Left, Up, and Down Arrow keys.
`$version`	Contains the version number of Flash Lite.
`fscommand()`	A function used to execute the `Launch` command (see next entry).
`Launch`	(The only command supported for `fscommand()` ) Allows the SWF file to communicate with either Flash Lite or the host environment, such as the phone's or device's operating system.
`fscommand2()`	A function used to execute the commands in this table, except for `fscommand()`.
`Escape`	Encodes an arbitrary string into a format that is safe for network transfer.
`FullScreen`	Sets the size of the display area to be used for rendering.
`GetBatteryLevel`	Returns the current battery level.
`GetDateDay`	Returns the day of the current date as a numeric value.
`GetDateMonth`	Returns the month of the current date as a numeric value.
`GetDateWeekday`	Returns the number of the day of the current date as a numeric value.
`GetDateYear`	Returns a four-digit numeric value that is the year of the current date.
`GetDevice`	Sets a parameter that identifies the device on which Flash Lite is running.
`GetDeviceID`	Sets a parameter that represents the unique identifier of the device; for example, the serial number.
`GetFreePlayerMemory`	Returns the amount of heap memory, in kilobytes, currently available to Flash Lite.
`GetLanguage`	Sets a parameter that identifies the language currently used by the device.
`GetLocaleLongDate`	Sets a parameter to a string that represents the current date, in long form, formatted according to the currently defined locale.
`GetLocaleShortDate`	Sets a parameter to a string that represents the current date, in abbreviated form, formatted according to the currently defined locale.
`GetLocaleTime`	Sets a parameter to a string that represents the current time, formatted according to the currently defined locale.
`GetMaxBatteryLevel`	Returns the maximum battery level of the device.
`GetMaxSignalLevel`	Returns the maximum signal strength level.
`GetMaxVolumeLevel`	Returns the maximum volume level of the device as a numeric value.
`GetNetworkConnectStatus`	Returns a value that indicates the current network connection status.
`GetNetworkName`	Sets a parameter to the name of the current network.
`GetNetworkRequestStatus`	Returns a value that indicates the status of the most recent HTTP request.
`GetNetworkStatus`	Returns a value that indicates the network status of the phone (that is, whether there is a network registered and whether the phone is currently roaming).
`GetPlatform`	Sets a parameter that identifies the current platform, which broadly describes the class of device. For devices with open operating systems, this identifier is typically the name and version of the operating system.
`GetPowerSource`	Returns a value that indicates whether the power source is currently supplied from a battery or from an external power source.
`GetSignalLevel`	Returns the current signal strength as a numeric value.
`GetTimeHours`	Returns the hour of the current time of day, based on a 24-hour clock as a numeric value.
`GetTimeMinutes`	Returns the minute of the current time of day as a numeric value.
`GetTimeSeconds`	Returns the second of the current time of day as a numeric value.
`GetTimeZoneOffset`	Sets a parameter to the number of minutes between the local time zone and universal time (UTC).
`GetTotalPlayerMemory`	Returns the total amount of heap memory, in kilobytes, allocated to Flash Lite.
`GetVolumeLevel`	Returns the current volume level of the device as a numeric value.
`Quit`	Causes the Flash Lite player to stop playback and exit.
`ResetSoftKeys`	Resets the soft keys to their original settings.
`SetInputTextType`	Specifies the mode in which the input text field should be opened.
`SetQuality`	Sets the rendering quality of the animation.
`SetSoftKeys`	Remaps the Left and Right soft keys of the device, provided that they can be accessed and remapped.
`StartVibrate`	Starts the phone's vibration feature.
`StopVibrate`	Stops the current vibration, if any.
`Unescape`	Decodes an arbitrary string that was encoded to be safe for network transfer into its normal, unencoded form.

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