Flash Player 14 and AIR 14 betas have just appeared on Labs! Major new features: Anisotropic Filtering New Stage3D “Standard” Profile [AGAL2!] Intel x86 Android Support Improved Packaging Engine – iOS – BETA Interested in an overview of the improved iOS packaging? Check out the recently published article on Adobe DevNet. Grab the betas Releases […]
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On May 6th, 2014 – Fractured Vision Media, LLC will release the third volume in the Emergent Collective series of compilation albums composed of tracks contributed by community artists. As with previous volumes in the series, the entire compilation will be available as a free CD-Audio image download or as an archive of digital files.
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Apache has made the first official (alpha) version of the new FlexJS framework available to download. The BEST way to acquire this is to use the new Apache Flex SDK Installer version 3.0. Check out the official announcement and read up on the FlexJS wiki. What is FlexJS? It is an application framework for which
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When using Apache Flex 4.11 (or 4.12) – and the Spark VideoDisplay component (based around OSMF)… you may encounter the following runtime error: TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. This happens when attempting to reference the videoObject element of a VideoDisplay component. For example, when attaching a
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This… is very cool. Adobe has a beta project – accessible via web browser – which can introspect PSD files, extract contents, generate CSS… fonts… colors… gradients… pretty damn cool. Here’s a video of the thing in action: Nice. Check it out at https://projectparfait.adobe.com/
Adobe Runtimes product manager, Chris Campbell, has announced at Flash Online Conference #9 that an upcoming version of AIR for Android will be supporting Intel x86 CPU-driven tablets! Following this announcement, a blog post was published on the Adobe website with further details. “The Adobe AIR platform is stronger than ever. Today, Adobe AIR powers
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Absinthe Antiques: A collection from la Belle Époque features pieces utilized in the preparation and serving of the famed spirit absinthe. These lovely antiques from the mid 1800s through the early 20th century evoke a time of beauty, art, new technologies and changing culture; the era known as France’s la Belle Époque. Spoons, glasses, carafes,
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This was the title of my latest presentation for the Rocky Mountain Adobe User Group… and may very well be the final presentation for that group, ever. If anyone in the Denver area is interested in taking up his great little user group – get in touch with the nice people at RealEyes! Bittersweet. Description:
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There been a bit of a stir lately around Flash (again)… caused by this Adobe post on some PhoneGap announcements for marketing. The Adobe Flash Runtimes platform PM, Chris Campbell, has posted a response to these comments and I’ve thrown in my opinion as well. Incidentally… while I do plenty of web standards work… most of my
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With the contributor deadline now passed, it appears we now have about 10-12 tracks for Emergent Collective Three. What is this? Here a post for more background information. In the next month or so few weeks, we’ll be collecting all additional materials for the release including getting together an introductory track and album art. As
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With the release of Apache Flex 4.12.0, users can now get the SDK and related libraries through use of the excellent AIR-based installer. A few choices, a couple clicks, and you have the final bits. So what’s new in this release of Flex? Here are the release notes and official Apache announcement. Once you have
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I support creativity in education. I believe that schools must spark passion, ignite innovation, cultivate curiousity, embrace failure, and foster creativity in students, teachers, institutions—everybody. Sign the pledge now and show the world that creativity matters: http://edex.adobe.com/pledge
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