Archive for January, 2007



UrlKit

This is impressive work.
“An open-source Flex library for browser URL control via deep linking which I have developed in collaboration with Todd Rein of Adobe.”
I’ve recently written something similar for Flash 8 (we’re yet to have clients that are ready for Flash 9 / Flex). I discovered this afterwards: it produces automatically generated [...]


31 January 2007 in AS3, ActionScript / 2 Comments

Update

I just packed up the new version of Screensavr which I hacked together yesterday. Now automatically fills the screen, does different image proportions and can also read Groups.
Next stage is to get it to honour all image proportions and handle different sized images. Then it shall be complete.


29 January 2007 in General / No Comments

Word Clock: screen saver

So while I build up the energy to sort out the flickr Screensavr, I thought I’d upload the screen saver version of Word Clock. Nothing to configure here - just download and install.
Download Word Clock installer for Mac


27 January 2007 in ActionScript, Screensaver / 2 Comments

Screensavr alpha

So here it is. More fiddly than I was anticipating. You must first enter your flickr user-name into the control panel.
Download Mac installer 0.0.2alpha
No Windows version, I don’t have the power. Or the inclination.
Image courtesy of jaypeg.


21 January 2007 in ActionScript, Screensaver / 21 Comments

Screensavr

Hah! See what I did there? It’s a flickr-based screensaver. This is some old slideshow code I had lying around, a nice way to view a stream of images as they scroll by. In these new days of the internet it seemed appropriate for it to read a flickr photostream. It will be available on [...]


20 January 2007 in ActionScript, Screensaver / No Comments

Magnetic site

The site using the magnetic code is now live…at last!
The magnetic code sits at the core of a structurally complex site which was built by the rest of the Tonic Flash crew. They implemented full browser history, bookmarking and deep-linking which is a joy to use.
www.thejunglegroup.com


16 January 2007 in ActionScript, Tonic / No Comments