Archive for June 29th, 2007

PV3D component has been released. John Grden wrote the features of this version, which i quote here:

Design-time render and editing in Flash IDE
3 Material types supported - BitmapFileMaterial, BitmaAssetMaterial and MovieAssetMaterial
Creates MovieScene3D and Free or Target camera
Manages resizing / centering of Papervision3D scene [optional]
Dynamic masking to constrain the viewable render area to the bounds of [...]

PV3D component has been released. John Grden wrote the features of this version, which i quote here:

Design-time render and editing in Flash IDE
3 Material types supported - BitmapFileMaterial, BitmaAssetMaterial and MovieAssetMaterial
Creates MovieScene3D and Free or Target camera
Manages resizing / centering of Papervision3D scene [optional]
Dynamic masking to constrain the viewable render area to the bounds of [...]

Hi. Check this video presentation about Aviary. It’s just awesome.
Aviary is a platform ecosystem for people who create. It is organized around a suite of rich internet applications geared for artists of all genres. From image editing to typography to music to 3D to video, they have a tool for everything.

All of their tools are [...]

The Trojan Horse iPhone

The Trojan Horse iPhone by ZDNet’s Tom Foremski — The Telcos have become the biggest obstacle to the development of new technologies and services. They have become the most backward elements in our society when it comes to rolling out new technologies, applications, and services. They have filed lawsuits to stop public wireless networks, and [...]

From Big Spaceship Labs, to all of you, the AS3 Visualizer class. Experiment with Flash effects ranging from blend modes to bitmap filters. Then use the modified class file to implement them on your own. Visualize it, play with it, and pass it on.

Motion XML is the nickname for a feature in Flash CS3. People can animate in Flash’s timeline, export a motion (tween) as XML and reuse them across any project. Kevin Hoyt wrote an excellent tutorial regarding this feature. Check it here.
Mean time Chris Charlton started a repository for sharing Motion XML files/scripts at http://www.motionxml.com.
Brgds,
CP