Archive for March, 2007
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Monday, March 19th, 2007Bridging between JavaScript and ActionScript is very easy with Apollo. The following example will show how to call JavaScript functions from ActionScript and vice-versa. Special thanks to Oliver Merk of New Toronto Group for his contributions towards this example.
The MXML file defines a handler function for the call from JavaScript and then [...]
Apollo is here!! The Revolution has begun.
Monday, March 19th, 2007Apollo is finally in the hands of the masses and you won’t be disappointed. Although, this version is only a alpha and it has its share of issues and features that have not yet been added, it is still pretty awesome to use.
Download Apollo here.
I have created a section of this blog called Apollo [...]
FotoBooth Apollo Edition
Monday, March 19th, 2007I first created FotoBooth back in November as a Flex application that used a server for file storage and retrieval. The conversion to Apollo not only allowed for local storage of the image files but also allowed me to create tools to view (using windowing) and manage the image files.
Also added to this version [...]
GrabIt HTML within Apollo
Monday, March 19th, 2007The Apollo HTML control is built with Webkit which is the same rendering engine used by Safari on Mac. The GrabIt application used the HTML control as a browser window. It then allows the user to take a screen shot of the web page being displayed and manage those screen shots using Apollo’s [...]
Balls - Transparent Apollo Sample - full source code
Monday, March 19th, 2007Balls was created to show the power of transparent windows within Apollo. Granted it is not the prettiest application I have ever built but it gets the point across, that not only can you have transparent windows but shapes as well. Full source code is available for download using the link below.
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