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Google Chrome Officially Adds Webcam and Microphone Support
09 months ago
The recently released version of Chrome (version 21) has officially added webcam and microphone support through the availability of a new JavaScript method called getUserMedia(). The idea is that your JavaScript code requests access to a user’s webcam and/or microphone. Google Chrome will prompt [...]
ColdFusion: How do I get the byte size of a string?
01 year ago
I’m sure just about everybody who’s at least a little bit familiar with ColdFusion knows about the Len() function to get the character length of a string. What if you want to get the byte length or byte size of a string, though? There appears to be no built in method to do such a thing. I’ve seen [...]
Flex for Free: Setting Up the Flex 4 SDK with Eclipse IDE
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I recently wrote about Adobe’s release of Flash Builder 4, ColdFusion Builder and the free Flex 4 SDK. While Flex Builder is a great IDE, as I’m sure are Flash Builder and ColdFusion Builder, most independent developers cannot afford the licenses that can cost hundreds of dollars. What is an [...]
Flash Builder 4, ColdFusion Builder, Flex 4 SDK Released
03 years ago
It appears that Adobe has released the final versions of Flash Builder 4, ColdFusion Builder, and the free Flex 4 SDK. Use the links below to navigate to the respective product pages. A great learning resource to use if you’re new to Flex is the Adobe Flex DevNet. I wonder if this is a sign of an [...]
Resizing FLVPlayback Instance to Fit the Stage
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As I had mentioned in one of my previous posts, I have used the FLVPlayback class for some of the video player projects I have worked on in the past. The newer version (2.5) supports some cool features such as Dynamic Streaming and DVR capabilities. There are some limitations, however, and one of [...]
Live Flash with FLVPlayback 2.5 (Limelight & Akamai)
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You can download the most recent FLVPlayback 2.5 from the Adobe Flash Media Server Tools download page. I had originally posted this solution in the Adobe forums and have decided to re-post it on my own site. You can find the full thread of the conversation here.
So you’re using the FLVPlayback 2.5 [...]