May 2008
6 posts
Flash: Cross-domain data loading →
“When a Flash document attempts to access data from another domain, Flash Player automatically attempts to load a policy file from that domain. If the domain of the Flash document that is attempting to access the data is included in the policy file, the data is automatically accessible.” Youtube example of a crossdomain.xml file
May 22nd
Time Machine button in the Finder Toolbar →
If you dont want Time Machine cluttering up your dock, you can always add it to your Finder by dragging the app and holding it over the toolbar for a few seconds, but the default icon stands out from the other sleek grey icons. iconaholic.com has designed a very nice icon to replace it. The download also includes a quick tutorial on how to overwrite the file. See also: Few More Leopard Folder...
May 21st
Animated PNG graphics (APNG), goodbye GIF
View this page using Firefox3 (or any browser that supports APNG) and the logo below should spin. You can create your own animated pngs using Justin Dolskes APNG Editor add-on for Firefox3. After you install you can open the beta editor under the Tools menu. Find out more at animatedpng.com
May 13th
Open Source Food - A tasty website build using CI →
“Amazing Recipes. Delicious Food. Beautiful Photography. Created and rated by you and fellow food-lovers from all over the world. Open Source Food is your gastronomic hub where every visit will bring inspiration and a rumbling belly…”
May 8th
Holomatix Blaze 3D Studio →
“The Holomatix Blaze platform is widely recognized as the highest quality interactive web 3D rendering solution available, having been production-proven by more than 70 world-renowned brands. Industry leaders such as Sony, Kodak, adidas and Ford have taken advantage of Blaze to increase online stickiness and conversion rates, through developing highly interactive 3D sales and marketing...
May 4th
Connect two Macs using FireWire
Connect the two Macs together with a FireWire cable first, then restart the Mac you want to transfer to and hold the T key down whilst it boots. You should see a large FireWire symbol floating around the screen and on the other Mac you should see the hard drive mount on the desktop.
May 1st