Archive | October, 2006

Aurora and Sol

Those are the names people: mark em down. Flexamp is on its way out . I kinda want the player name to be independent of the technology behind it (I am following an industry norm here. There arent and C++MediaPlayers or JavaAmp ). While these names may or may not stick, these are the package [...]

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and finally….

The try-catch block is possibly one of the least used elements of AS2. Adobe’s page on the try catch block on livedocs is bare bones and pretty much mentions what it does and little else. For the most part, most flash developers are unfamiliar with the concept of error bubbling and you can pretty much [...]

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WOOOW

Hot of the press: Flash player 9 will soon be supporting fullscreen applications. This is freaking awesome !!!! Check out the news at the Adobe Labs site [Update] Oops. I jumped the gun. Fullscreen doesnt allow keyboard access. Its supposed to be for ‘viewing’ things. sigh !

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