A friend called me and asked how i would measure and present the heights archieved at a snowboard highjump contest. He promised loosely to make contact with someone organizing such events. After thinking about it for 10 minutes, i couldn’t resist and had to throw together a prototype. First i gave google a chance to [...]
Update: you can access your complete application descriptor xml in beta2 now. var VERSION:String = Shell.shell.applicationDescriptor.@version; No more need to keep version twice. When i first got my hands on Apollo alpha, i did a quick check on it’s original features. My first stop was on “autoupdate”. After downloading and inspecting what was on the [...]
I’ve been playing with Apollo/AIR for some time now and i really like it. But let’s go back in time: For years i managed to avoid first Macromedia Director (Lingo!!) and then Flash (framebased animation with almost no scripting). Then we had to finish 5 language versions of a Flash-projector (with around 100 screens) in [...]
