Learn to create apps for BlackBerry PlayBook using FlashDevelop, which is an open source authoring tool for Flash Platform content.
Archive for 2010
FlashDevelop and BlackBerry PlayBook Development: The Basics
Capture Your Screen Like a Pro
Over the past two decades, TechSmith has built their entire business around making screen sharing easy and convenient – they are THE experts. Snagit is Techsmith’s first and oldest product with version 1 being released 19 years ago. This past May, Snagit 10 was released and TechSmith proved once again that taking and editing screenshots … Continue reading
Adobe AIR, BlackBerry PlayBook and This New Thing Called FruitBat
At Adobe MAX 2010, Research In Motion announced its Adobe AIR SDK for its upcoming tablet, BlackBerry PlayBook. To go along with the SDK, which runs via the command line, I created a small helper application to automate the SDK’s commands.
Version 7.0 Preview Launch
I’ll write more about it later, but as you can see, studio|chris is sporting a new look and a new logo. This has been in the works since February of this year between client work, so it is time to get it out there. Those of you visiting in Internet Explorer or Opera may see … Continue reading
OpenX Loader ActionScript 3 Class for Adobe AIR
Adding advertising through OpenX into Adobe AIR applications is super easy with this free ActionScript 3 class. It can be used in the Flash IDE, Flex/Flash Builder or in full AS3 AIR applications.
Cursor Insanity: Windows 7 and Wacom Intuos 2
Since I updated to Windows 7, I’ve noticed a strange bug with my aging, workhorse Intuos 2 tablet (I know, I should update to Intuos 4 – or at least 3). The bug causes the Windows mouse pointers to change from the normal-sized Aero cursor theme to the Large or Extra Large theme. Small bug, … Continue reading
Painter 11 Service Pack 1 Now Available!
Corel has released a service pack to users of Painter 11 on both Windows and Mac. The service pack addresses issues that some experienced with the initial release of Painter 11. To install the update automatically, open Painter and choose “Check for Updates…” from the Help menu (manual download link at the end of this … Continue reading
