LeichtgewichtNot much on the blog going on these days. Well. I am working in my spare time hard on nanosome. A new opensource project from me and my friend from russia (Mr. D). Up to and for now we are trying to proof the basic concepts. Once that is done you will find some introductions [...]
This week I finally found some time to take care about two – long overdue – tasks at the Road to tag cloud 1 that I finally brought me somewhere further on my journey to a Wordle like tag clouds: Open Source and Performance …
For quite some time it was a bit silent on this blog. Not because I lacked ideas to write about or the community became unimportant for me. I’ve spent a lot of extra time on the weekends and in the evenings to organize my (as for now) most intense event: The marriage with my lovely [...]
Yesterdays launch of Firefox 3.5 included some interesting new features which I really wanted to try out. Worker threads and Pixel manipulation support took my special interest.
Technically its comparable to Pixel Bender and the BitmapData API from Adobe Flash.Both offer at least two threads and [...]
In many of the Spark Projects presentation there is one tine little class presented that actually really rocks: the SWFWheel.
In fact Izukawa’s little project has no other purpose but fixing the mouse wheel event for the mac. For those who don’t know: On the mac browsers the [...]
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The massive use and publicity of AR(co-triggered by the FlarToolkit) and the growing interest into the Spark Project in general moved the Japanese Flash Developers to finally share their knowledge to the rest of the world. JActionscripters…
This blog entry should have covered different file utils from the Spark Project. During writing I realized that just the PSDParser offers a lot to write by itself so here we go….
As I was working around at my next blog entry I started to play around a bit in pixel bender, I can’t use the result for the next post so here it is seperatly. This pixel bender project just paints a check pattern inside transparent areas of a bitmap. Its not very stylish or sophisticated but it might still be useful.
During the last weeks I studied the Spark project a lot. It fascinates me as a project. Of course there are drawbacks, but in general, all-in-all the sub-projects are charming me with a lot of creativity, well crafted code or just by being fresh. [...]
In my previous post about the rainbow colors I mentioned that the change in color is synchronous. About that I want to go a little into detail. First of all: Synchronized means: The Animation is roughly on the same position. Within all runtimes! [...]