31 August 2006 | filed under software | no comments »
Exciting news! I just received word from Edwin that he and Nicolas have released version 1.0 of their collaborative project: Screenweaver HX.
From the official announcement:
Screenweaver HX is fully OS-X/Windows cross-platform and works with both Flash 8 and 9. On OS-X, it runs native on both PPC and Intel Macs. Apart from regular windowing features, [...]
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17 August 2006 | filed under flash | 6 comments »
This piece of code has been lying around for some time. I wrote it due to the fact that Flash 8 doesn’t smooth dynamically loaded images by default. This means that scaling and rotating any dynamically loaded image will make it look “jagged”.
The first (for as far as I know) to write Flash code to [...]
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11 May 2006 | filed under projects | no comments »
Last night, Lost Boys won the only Esprix Gold Award for the Chatman campaign we did for our client Hi (mobile telco in the Netherlands), which we also won gold with for the Hi Bling Bling campaign.
Obviously, we are very happy with this reward. This campaign spanned a lot of different media (including the Chatman [...]
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9 May 2006 | filed under flash | 4 comments »
Today, I needed a way to load XML data from a password protected source (user: testuser, pass: testpass), preferably without a login popup. So I have been poking around in the HTTP header specs and found a solution by using the Authorization field.
In essence it is - like most things - quite simple. I guess [...]
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27 April 2006 | filed under projects, software | 6 comments »
I’m looking for bèta testers for a new version of FLV Player. Interested? Read this post to find out more on how to participate.
I’m looking for feedback on how to improve FLV Player. FLV Player is rather simple at the moment, but I want to make some time to improve it, as a lot of [...]
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14 April 2006 | filed under flash, projects | no comments »
Last night, the Dutch Spinawards (an annual happening where the best Dutch online creations are rewarded) were held at the Westergasfabriek and guess what: we won two prizes! So we really had something to celebrate at the party afterwards!
We won the first prize in the category “best online campaign” with the Hi Bling Bling project [...]
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10 March 2006 | filed under projects, software | 4 comments »
I’ve just released a new version of FLV Player. This is only a minor update that solves a glitch involving temporary files not being deleted when quitting FLV Player.
So, nothing fancy here. Still no fullscreen option :-). On a sidenote, I’m interested in users who are having problems with the zoom buttons and the backward [...]
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