Ultra fast Image transformations with Adobe AIR and Apple´s SIPS
Recently I was working on a publishing system where we needed to load HUGE IMAGES into the app, what about 100 MB+, hum? Well, we soon discovered that even if the player can load the the data, it takes ages to display it and even then, it´s not sure if it will display without glitches… ...
AS3 Mouse proximity and Away3D vertices
For some time I´m completely amazed by the work of Yugo Nakamura, a trully impressive web visionaire, one of my favorite sites, wonder-wall.com has a very nice eefct playing with vertices z positions and mouse proximity. I finally got some free time and tried to mimic something similar with away3d today, and it´s kind of ...
How bypass Bitmapdata.draw() restrictions on crossdomain images
I´m very proud to write my very first actionscript post!!
After years learning from the “cloud” everything I know, the time has come to give it back!
So, working on a recent project, I needed to load a user image from Facebook and apply several transformations to it. Since Facebook doesn’t have the necessary crossdomain permissions, any kind of bitmap transformation is blocked by the flash player.
After bang my head against the wall and any other hard surface I could find, I found a way!