Archive for February, 2007



Word Clock: update

New version, Mac native code this time. Thanks to Andy and Jay for suggestions: now you can choose your own colours and font. Not that there was anything wrong with my choices. Planning to add finer typographic control in future, but for now… enjoy playing with the leading.
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25 February 2007 in Cocoa, Screensaver / 6 Comments

Screensavr: dead-end, new beginning

So I have reach a dead-end in Flash. I now have a Screensavr that works perfectly, honouring all image proportions. Looks great, but runs slowly in Flash as it can’t handle so many individual images as the bitmap processing isn’t sophisticated enough; had to make it so that each row is a series of MovieClips [...]


4 February 2007 in ActionScript, Screensaver / 8 Comments