Entries from May 2008

NEC Demos Adobe Flash Lite Intellectual Property

May 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Following the announcement from Adobe of the open screen project, news comes from the Embedded Systems Expo that NEC is showing what sounds like it might be an alternative to Adobe’s Flash Lite Player.
Its a little hard to make complete sense of the post from EETimes.com. But some interesting quotes from the short, slightly cryptic [...]

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Tags: Development · Flash Lite · FlashLite 1 · FlashLite 2 · FlashLite 3 · Mobile Development · Mobile Devices · Mobile Phones

Flash Player 10 available from Adobe Labs - codenamed “Astro”

May 16th, 2008 · No Comments

I have just popped onto the Adobe Labs website and noticed that Adobe have made version 10 of the Flash Player available for download. The player has the code name “Astro” and looks like it was posted yesterday 15.05.2008.

Key New Features
3D Effects - Easily transform and animate any display object through 3D space while retaining [...]

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Tags: BitTube Work

Moving Application Windows in OS X via Apple Script

May 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Those of you lucky enough to have multiple monitors hooked up to you MacBook or MacBook Pro when you work may have come across this issue. When you remove that extra monitor some applications don’t get re-positioned back on to your laptop display. I had this with one particular application that I use frequently, KeePassX. [...]

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Tags: BitTube Thoughts

RIA + OSP = RAA || REA && And how to detect an Open Screen Device

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Keeping with the algebraic/code functions as titles from my Last post I thought I would put some thoughts down regarding the news from Adobe earlier this week of their Open Screen Project (OSP). Anyone working in the Web/Internet industry at the moment will be well aware of the Rich Internet/Interactive Application (RIA) moniker. What Adobe [...]

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Tags: ActionScript 1 · ActionScript 2 · ActionScript 3 · ActionScript General · Adobe · BitTube Work · Development · Flash · Flash Lite · Flash for PSP · FlashCast · FlashLite 1 · FlashLite 2 · FlashLite 3 · Mobile Development · Mobile Devices

DVI != DVI

May 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

A few weeks ago as I was preparing to present at the OnAir event I had a rather untimely hardware failure on my Apple MacBook Pro. As a result I had to rather hastily prep my wife’s MacBook Black to present from. One of the preparations was to make sure I would be able to [...]

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Tags: BitTube Thoughts