Installing Yogurt3D Tutorial

 

This tutorial illustrates setting up Yogurt3D and Adobe Stage3D (Molehill) API on your computer. You may also use Adobe Flash or other IDE alternatives such as FlashDevelop to create your Yogurt3D applications.

 

For Adobe Flash Builder:

Step 1: Get Yogurt3D

  • Download Yogurt3D "Ayran" release (beta)
  • Unpack the .swc file to a folder (e.g. your project folder)

Step 2: Get Flash Player 11 Public Beta if you haven't yet

Step 3: Dowload and setup the FLEX SDK for Molehill/Stage3D:

  • Download the latest Flex SDK 4.5.1
  • Unpack the Flex SDK to a folder (e.g."C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Flash Builder 4\sdks\4.5.1")
  • Download the flashplayer11_b2_playerglobal.swc file, rename it to playerglobal.swc and copy to <Flex SDK folder>\frameworks\libs\player\11.0.

Step 4: FlashBuilder Settings

  • Create your project

Create Project

  • Add Yogurt3D.swc to your project
    • Open Project -> Properties dialog and go to ActionScript Build Path settings.

project menu

    • Choose Library Path tab.
    • Click Add SWC button and browse to Yogurt3D.swc file

Project Properties

  • Bind Flex SDK to your project:
    • Open Project -> Properties dialog and go to ActionScript Compiler settings.
    • Click the "Configure Flex SDKs.." link on the right.
    • Add the downloaded Flex SDK to Installed Flex SDKs list with a new name (e.g.Flex 4.5.1).
    • Click OK and go back to ActionScript Compiler settings.
    • Choose your new Flex SDK Version.
    • Use a specific version: 11.0.0
    • Change the swf version on Additional compile arguments to -swf-version=13

Compiler Settings

Step 5: Enjoy It!

  • Dive into the world of Yogurt3D and the 3D Flash! Tutorials and the Example Pack are the fastest ways to start.
  • If you need some support just visit the Forums or drop an e-mail.