Since I’ve just recently gotten into as/flash I’ve been wondering about better ways to detect collisions (specifically using as3), I currently use hitTestObject(), and it’s easy and sort of works, but I know you can do it based on pixels.
Here is an example of what i have so far
http://www.digitalbc.net/flash/engine2/demos/BrickGame.html
the code is here.
http://www.digitalbc.net/ugwiki/index.php/BrickGame_code
any suggestions welcome.