Tag Archives: Flash

Dynamic Mask And Image Comparison Part 2

By Lex | Published: January 10, 2011
This movie requires Flash Player 10 swfobject.embedSWF("/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/DynamicMask.swf", "swfd8a71", "505", "500", "10.0.0", "", {}, {wmode: "window", menu: "false", quality: "high", bgcolor: "#000000"}, {}); This is part 2 of a example regarding image comparison, view part 1 here. GOAL Allow a user to click-and-drag to reveal a hidden image by painting a mask. Predetermine the shape of the image the user is [...]
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Listening To Web Traffic

By Lex | Published: August 4, 2009
Traffic, in the traditional sense, is annoying. I live on a somewhat busy street, outside my office window it is the same monotonous motoring sound all day. This annoyance gave me an idea: I’m playing with my new interest in the Google Analytics export data API and trying to get Flash to respond to the [...]
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A Positive Spin On Sparse Web Traffic

By Lex | Published: July 27, 2009
Bear with me on this…. I came across this CNN article discussing how much CO2 is emitted when browsing the Web. Their study places CO2 generation at 20 milligrams per second spent on the Web. This had me interested is how much CO2 I indirectly generate based on site visitors and how much time they [...]
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It was time…

By Lex | Published: July 25, 2009
I’ve started a blog. I’ll keep this blog if I successfully post to it once a week. If I can’t manage that type of sustained blog-commitment, this directory and database will end up on a backup hard drive in the closet.
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