Flash Player will add VP8 support
So, now it’s official. VP8 will be open sourced and support will added to the Flash player: http://webmproject.blogspot.com/ It’s was not a difficult prediction that I mention in an earlier post:...
View ArticleShowdown: Flash vs. HTML5
Heated arguments and benchmarks can be both entertaining and educating, but as they say, the proof is in the pudding. So I thought it would be a good idea to make a list with examples of applications...
View ArticleJobs lies regarding Flash Security
There has been a lot of talk about Flash security lately. First Jobs made some claims about it in his “thoughts on Flash” rant, and now with the recent vulnerability a lot of people seem to think that...
View ArticleSublimeVideo, what are they thinking?
I happened to come across the SublimeVideo player some time back and thought it was quite a decent player, especially since the HTML5 version is a lot more fully featured than most alternatives with...
View ArticleWhy Android is set for world domination
Reading discussions on mobile operating systems, Android is many times pitched directly against iOS and now Windows Phone 7, and the success is measured by comparing the current market share. While...
View ArticleSimple rotating preload icon class
A common requirement in applications is to have a small icon that can be used to indicate that some processing or a request is carried out, but not an actual preloader indicating progress. On most...
View ArticleBase62 encode/decode with AS3 and PHP
When passing numeric values to an application using a URL, sometimes one wants to keep them short and have them alphanumeric rather than numeric. Base64 contains a couple of characters that are not URL...
View ArticlePixelBender audio mixer with dynamic track count
Pixel Bender can be a great tool for number crunching, but has a couple of limitations when trying to create an audio mixer. The number of inputs is limited when using PixelBender toolkit to compile...
View ArticleAudio mixing on AIR for android
I have been working on a little application which requires mixing of a number of audio tracks. It should be multi-screen and run on PC’s as well as Android devices. Ideally I would like it to be able...
View ArticleFacebook integration for viral games
When doing games intended for viral distribution on the web, integrating with Facebook can be a bit cumbersome. The API seems to be primarily meant for used on a site embedded on a Facebook page, and...
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