This example shows how to use FileReference to load files from user’s local machine. As of now, you need Flash Player 10 and one of these to compile: – Flash CS4 (some have suggested to some workaround to get it to work on Flash CS3, but I was not able to get the workaround to […]
iPhone SDK Example: Moving And Rotating Image Part 2
May 11, 2009
Continuing from Part 1, this part will demonstrate the followings: * Loading image dynamically using UIImageView * Using array Step 1 Open the Ball project created in Part1. Step 2 Import another image into the Resources Group (you can use the same image as previously, but it won’t be as much fun). Step 3 We […]
Exporting Audio File to CAF
May 9, 2009
iPhone likes CAF (Core Audio Format), but how do you create or convert to a CAF file? 1) Use the afconvert tool from Apple. This is a command line application that you need to run from the shell prompt. Example: Documentation: http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man1/afconvert.1.html To batch multiple files, I have found it useful to write a batch […]
LocalConnection enables two or more Flash files to communicate with each other. You can also use other methods, such as SharedObject, but the benefit of LocalConnection is the real-time nature of LocalConnection. For more information, click Adobe documentation here. For an introduction to LocalConnection, please see this article which explains how to set up a […]
WordPress Tips: Alternating Page Element
May 3, 2009
Showing A Page Element Sometimes Only I am facing a situation where when an user opens and ad, I wanted to show an interstitial advertisement sometimes, but not all the times, say only 50 percent of the time. This is actually quite easy to do, but you should at least know PHP and be comfortable […]
There are what will be demonstrated: * Using Transformation. * Using UIImageView. * Using interval for animation. * Associating image with objects. * Deriving a class from UIImageView. Step 1 Create a New Project. Select iPhone OS Application -> View-Based Application. Name it Ball. Step 2 Import an image into the Resources Group. If you […]
Cocos2d: Bouncing Ball Example
April 28, 2009
In this example, we will use Cocos2d’s scripted animation to create a bouncing ball animation. This example assumes familiarity with setting up a simple cocos2d project. Please review the previous guides if necessary. The example below is based on the cocos2d example named Click And Move which came with the cocos2d package. Note: this guide […]
iPhone Game Programming – Some Useful Links
April 22, 2009
Here are some links to get started with iPhone game programming: Brandon Trebitowsky at http://icodeblog.com/ has nice tutorials on Game Programming using the UIImage. Following the first two-parts of the tutorial, you can build a nice pong-like game. He also has sections for iPhone general programming, in case you’re interested in that sort of thing […]
See How Your Website Looks Using iPhone Simulator
April 21, 2009