private function fileDoesNotExist(e:IOErrorEvent):void {
		textSlide = new TextSlide(data.comment);
		textSlide.addEventListener("slideReady", writeIt);
	}
 
	private function writeIt(e:Event):void {
		// Okay!
	}

package edu.du.image {
	import edu.du.image.ResizeImage;
 
	import flash.display.Bitmap;
	import flash.display.BitmapData;
	import flash.display.Shape;
	import flash.display.Sprite;
	import flash.events.Event;
	import flash.events.EventDispatcher;
	import flash.events.TimerEvent;
	import flash.text.TextField;
	import flash.utils.Timer;
 
	[Event(name="slideReady", type="flash.events.Event")]
 
	public class TextSlide extends Bitmap {
 
		public function TextSlide(t:String, bitmapData:BitmapData=null, pixelSnapping:String="auto", smoothing:Boolean=true){
			super(bitmapData, pixelSnapping, smoothing);
 
			/*
 
			perform a set of processes to render text to bitmapData
			almost all is removed in this example
			you get the idea...
 
			*/
 
			var timer:Timer = new Timer(500, 1);
			timer.addEventListener(TimerEvent.TIMER_COMPLETE, eGo);
			timer.start();
		}
 
		private function eGo(e:TimerEvent):void {
			dispatchEvent(new Event("slideReady"));
		}
	}
}

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<s:WindowedApplication xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009" 
					   xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark" 
					   xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx"
					   width="400" height="400" applicationComplete="init()">
	<fx:Declarations>
		<!-- Place non-visual elements (e.g., services, value objects) here -->
	</fx:Declarations>
	<fx:Script>
		<![CDATA[
			import mx.events.CloseEvent;
			import flash.events.Event;
			import flash.display.StageDisplayState;
			import flash.events.KeyboardEvent;
			import flash.events.FullScreenEvent;
 
			private var commandEntered:Boolean;
 
			private function init():void {
				this.stage.displayState = StageDisplayState.FULL_SCREEN_INTERACTIVE;
				this.addEventListener(Event.CLOSING, appClosing, false, 0, true);
				stage.addEventListener(KeyboardEvent.KEY_DOWN, killApp, false, 0, true);
				stage.addEventListener(FullScreenEvent.FULL_SCREEN, displayStateChanged, false, 0, true);
			}
			private function displayStateChanged(e:FullScreenEvent):void {
				e.preventDefault();
			}
			private function killApp(e:KeyboardEvent):void {
				e.preventDefault();
				if(e.keyCode == 70 && e.ctrlKey && e.altKey){
					commandEntered = true;
					this.close();
				}else{
					commandEntered = false;
				}
			}
			private function appClosing(e:Event):void {
				if(!commandEntered){
					e.preventDefault();
				}
			}
		]]>
	</fx:Script>
	<s:Label text="CTRL + ALT + f" horizontalCenter="0" verticalCenter="0" fontWeight="bold" fontSize="32"/>
</s:WindowedApplication>

package {
	import flash.system.Security;
	import flash.display.MovieClip;
	import flash.display.Loader;
	import flash.events.Event;
	import flash.net.URLRequest;
	import fl.data.DataProvider;
	import fl.controls.ComboBox;
	import fl.controls.TextArea;
 
	public class YouTubeAS3 extends MovieClip {
		public var VidHolder:MovieClip;
		public var VidSelection:ComboBox;
		public var traceArea:TextArea;
 
		private var player:Object;
		private var loader:Loader;
		private var vidCollection:DataProvider;
 
		public function YouTubeAS3():void {
			Security.allowInsecureDomain("*");
			Security.allowDomain("*");
 
			vidCollection = new DataProvider();
			vidCollection.addItem({data:"KhAplw0Z8zQ", label:"Wreckage"});
			vidCollection.addItem({data:"d54AA2YWll0", label:"Window View"});
			vidCollection.addItem({data:"Sv83GeuyN8A", label:"The Fearless Man"});
			vidCollection.addItem({data:"9t5guYGbuZs", label:"Ephemeral"});
 
			VidSelection.dataProvider = vidCollection;
			VidSelection.addEventListener(Event.CHANGE, cueVideo);
 
			loader = new Loader();
			loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.INIT, onLoaderInit);
			loader.load(new URLRequest("http://www.youtube.com/apiplayer?version=3"));
		}
 
		private function onLoaderInit(event:Event):void {
			VidHolder.addChild(loader);
			loader.content.addEventListener("onReady", onPlayerReady);
			loader.content.addEventListener("onError", onPlayerError);
			loader.content.addEventListener("onStateChange", onPlayerStateChange);
			loader.content.addEventListener("onPlaybackQualityChange", onVideoPlaybackQualityChange);
		}
 
		private function onPlayerReady(event:Event):void {
			traceArea.text += "player ready:" + Object(event).data + "\r";
			player = loader.content;
			player.setSize(VidHolder.width, VidHolder.height);
			VidSelection.selectedIndex = 0;
			VidSelection.dispatchEvent(new Event(Event.CHANGE));
		}
		private function cueVideo(event:Event):void {
			traceArea.text += "switch to:" + event.target.selectedItem.label + "\r";
			player.cueVideoById(event.target.selectedItem.data);
		}
 
		private function onPlayerError(event:Event):void {
			traceArea.text += "player error:" + Object(event).data + "\r";
		}
 
		private function onPlayerStateChange(event:Event):void {
			traceArea.text += "player state:" + Object(event).data + "\r";
		}
 
		private function onVideoPlaybackQualityChange(event:Event):void {
			traceArea.text += "video quality:" + Object(event).data + "\r";
		}
	}
}

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<s:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009" 
			   xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark" 
			   xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/halo" 
			   applicationComplete="init()" width="480" height="500">
	<fx:Script>
		<![CDATA[
			import flash.system.Security;
			import mx.collections.ArrayCollection;
			import mx.events.ListEvent;
			import flash.display.Loader;
			import flash.events.Event;
 
			private var player:Object;
			private var loader:Loader;
			[Bindable] private var vidCollection:ArrayCollection;
 
			private function init():void {
				Security.allowInsecureDomain("*");
				Security.allowDomain("*");
 
				vidCollection = new ArrayCollection();
				vidCollection.addItem({data:"KhAplw0Z8zQ", label:"Wreckage"});
				vidCollection.addItem({data:"d54AA2YWll0", label:"Window View"});
				vidCollection.addItem({data:"Sv83GeuyN8A", label:"The Fearless Man"});
				vidCollection.addItem({data:"9t5guYGbuZs", label:"Ephemeral"});
 
				loader = new Loader();
				loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.INIT, onLoaderInit);
				loader.load(new URLRequest("http://www.youtube.com/apiplayer?version=3"));
			}
 
			private function onLoaderInit(event:Event):void {
				VidHolder.rawChildren.addChild(loader);
				loader.content.addEventListener("onReady", onPlayerReady);
				loader.content.addEventListener("onError", onPlayerError);
				loader.content.addEventListener("onStateChange", onPlayerStateChange);
				loader.content.addEventListener("onPlaybackQualityChange", onVideoPlaybackQualityChange);
			}
 
			private function onPlayerReady(event:Event):void {
				traceArea.text += "player ready:" + Object(event).data + "\r";
				player = loader.content;
				player.setSize(VidHolder.width, VidHolder.height);
				VidSelection.selectedIndex = 0;
				VidSelection.dispatchEvent(new ListEvent(ListEvent.CHANGE, true, false));
			}
			private function cueVideo(event:ListEvent):void {
				traceArea.text += "switch to:" + event.target.selectedItem.label + "\r";
				player.cueVideoById(event.target.selectedItem.data);
			}
 
			private function onPlayerError(event:Event):void {
				traceArea.text += "player error:" + Object(event).data + "\r";
			}
 
			private function onPlayerStateChange(event:Event):void {
				traceArea.text += "player state:" + Object(event).data + "\r";
			}
 
			private function onVideoPlaybackQualityChange(event:Event):void {
				traceArea.text += "video quality:" + Object(event).data + "\r";
			}
 
		]]>
	</fx:Script>
 
	<fx:Declarations>
		<!-- Place non-visual elements (e.g., services, value objects) here -->
	</fx:Declarations>
 
	<mx:Canvas id="VidHolder" left="0" right="0" top="0" bottom="140"></mx:Canvas>
	<mx:ComboBox id="VidSelection" editable="false" dataProvider="{vidCollection}" left="10" right="10" bottom="110" height="22" change="cueVideo(event)"></mx:ComboBox>
	<s:TextArea left="10" right="10" editable="false" top="398" bottom="10" id="traceArea"/>
</s:Application>

private function imageLoaded(e:Event):void {
    var imageBitmap:Bitmap = imageLoader.content as Bitmap;
    imageBitmap.smoothing = true;
    imageDrag.addChild(imageBitmap);
    //scale away!
}