Category Archives: Video

Getting Started with Strobe Media Playback Video Series

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Both of my video tutorials on customizing STrobe Media Playback are now available over at ActiveTuts+. If you are interested in doing simple skinning of SMP or want to recompile a customized version; I’ve got you covered!

UPDATE: Also be sure to check out Tom Green‘s overview over at WebdesignTuts+!

Getting Started with Strobe Media Playback: Basic Configuration

Strobe Media Playback is the open source video playback module that provides not only a customizable video playback solution for developers, but also serves as a great entry point for developing applications with the Open Source Media Framework. In this tutorial, we will see an example of how to configure SMB by using the built-in skinning configuration mechanisms and creating our custom skin with Adobe Fireworks.

Getting Started with Strobe Media Playback: Full Customization

Strobe Media Playback is the open source video playback module that provides not only a customizable video playback solution for developers, but also serves as a great entry point for developing applications with the Open Source Media Framework. In this tutorial, we will see an example of how to set up the source and compile our own customized version of SMB by editing the built-in assets through Adobe Flash Professional and Adobe Flash Builder.

“Winter Fun with Adobe CS5 Tools” Recording

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This session was given to the Adobe Education Community on December 2nd, 2010

Join Joseph Labrecque [Adobe Education Leader, Higher Ed] from the University of Denver as he provides a session demonstrating the uniquely portable nature of the Adobe CS5 toolchain originating in Illustrator and branching out to Photoshop, InDesign, and finally Flash Catalyst. See how you can easily take some Winter scene assets and use them across Adobe tools to create a printed postcard, interactive flip-page greeting, or animated snowscape all using the same asset pool!

Download the starter assets!

Using FlexORM in AIR for Android

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I’ve published the source of my AIR for Android Flex 4.5 “Hero” example application “My Shit-List!” to a GitHub repository. One of the really neat things in this example, aside from the new Flex mobile stuff, is the integration of FlexORM in the project to simplify my use of SQLite databases. FlexORM is an Object Relational Mapping framework for Adobe AIR and works just killer for stuff like this.

Here is a quick overview video which ties all the pieces of this project together:

Mobile Flash Demonstration (that isn’t a game!)

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Seems like whenever Adobe is showing off Flash or AIR on mobile, it’s nearly always a game being shown! I have nothing against games but there is a lot of impressive stuff out there that has nothing to do with gaming.

As an example of this, I contribute the following video; within which I demonstrate some of the nifty audio/video/image tools which are part of the CourseMedia™ application at the University of Denver: