ThunderBolt AS3 version 2.2 out now!
March 8th, 2009
ThunderBolt AS3, which is a lightweight logger extension for Flex 3-4, AIR and Flash 9-10 applications, has been updated to version 2.2.
Check out the new features:
ThunderBolt AS3 supports Flex 4 (Gumbo)
August 3rd, 2008
ThunderBolt AS3 version 2.0 is out now! ThunderBolt AS3 is a lightweight logger extension for logging any ActionScript 3.0 projects based on Flex 2-4, AIR or Flash 9-10 using Firebug or the new ThunderBolt AS3 Console.
After a public beta phase of two months and about 500-1.000 beta testers (1.240 downloads) the doors are open for the new release 2.0. Thanks to all the participants!
One of the new features is the support and Flex 4 (Gumbo). Check out the following example. Note: Flash Player 10 beta will be required.
10 tips and tricks using ThunderBolt AS3
June 15th, 2008
Almost one year ago I started to develop a small extension called ThunderBolt AS3 for logging ActionScript 3 applications using Firebug as simple as possible. Today its nice to see that the community uses and supports this extension as well.
For all those who not familiar with it: ThunderBolt AS3 is a lightweight logger extension for any ActionScript 3 applications based on Flash CS3, Flex or Adobe AIR using Firebug or its own ThunderBolt AS3 Console.
Here are some tips and tricks using ThunderBolt AS3:
The new ThunderBolt AS3 Console based on Adobe AIR
June 1st, 2008
ThunderBolt AS3 is a lightweight logger extension for Flex or Flash application using Firebug. With its new tool called ThunderBolt AS3 Console, which based on Adobe AIR, it’s independent on Firebug. That’s incredible helpful for logging AIR applications using ThunderBolt AS3.
ThunderBolt AS3 1.0 released – A lightweight logging tool for Flex 2 and Flash CS3 applications
October 14th, 2007
ThunderBolt AS3 is a lightweight logging tool for Flex 2 and Flash CS3 applications using Firebug as its logging console. It’s open source based on the Mozilla Public License 1.1.
This is the second part about the latest update of ThunderBolt AS3. ThunderBolt AS3 is an open source logger extension for Flex 2 or Flash ActionScript 3 applications using Firebug within Firefox.
[Update - Part 1] Logging Flex 2 applications with Firebug and ThunderBolt using the Flex 2 Logging Framework
June 17th, 2007
Today I have updated the ThunderBolt AS 3 package for logging Flex 2 applications with Firebug using the Flex 2 Logging Framework. For this reason I have added a common way for using log levels as well – you’ll get more information about it on my next blog entry next week 
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However, ThunderBolt includes now a custom target class called ThunderBoltTarget extending the Flex 2 AbstractTarget class for using default behaviors and properties of the Flex 2 Logging Framework such as filters or common log levels. For more information about custom targets check out the Flex 2 LiveDocs: “Using the Logging API“
Logging Flex 2 and AS 3 apps with Firebug and ThunderBolt
April 21st, 2007
A few weeks ago Martin Kleppe started a project on Google Code called Flash-ThunderBolt. The idea behind based on Manfred Webers blog entry “Make MTASC talk to Firebug” which describes a way for logging Flash apps compiled with MTASC using Firebug.
I’ve already joined the Flash-Thunderbolt project for coding an AS3 version. It won’t be a copy of the current AS2 package but rather another approach for using Firebugs Console API as simple as possible. Check it out, here are my first steps:
