Archive for September, 2005

Go See Serenity

Serenity is finally out.
If you like a good sci-fi movie, go see Serenity.
If you like a good action movie, go see Serenity
If you like a scary movie, go see Serenity.
If you like a funny movie, go see Serenity.
If you were disappointed in teh Star Wars prequels and want something better, go see Serenity.
If you watched [...]

September 30, 2005 • Posted in: General • 2 Comments

Interesting Director-made Painting Application

A had the chance to check out a cool application made with Director. It is called Beautiful Dorena and is more-or-less a paint program, but with some unique features like the ability to draw using your Web cam as a paint brush. Check it out. Mac only, though.

September 29, 2005 • Posted in: General • 2 Comments

Flash 8 Xtra for Director Coming

A note today on Thomas Higgins’ Blog that gives us official word that the Director engineers are working on a Flash 8 Xtra update to Director and Shockwave. Obvious to most, but there are always a few people who think that because it wasn’t released immediately that Macromedia is ignoring it. Can’t wait to be [...]

September 20, 2005 • Posted in: General • 3 Comments

Nintendo Revolution’s Controller

Finally we get to see the super-secret Nintendo Revolution controller. This is the radically new design that Nintendo will be using for its next-generation console. A story at 1UP.com has all the details. Basically it is a remote-control-shaped device that can report its position. So you can point it, swing it and move it to [...]

September 16, 2005 • Posted in: General • No Comments

Flash 8 For Everyone

Now everyone can get Flash 8. Here’s Director Online’s affiliate link. Purchases made through it will help Director Online and Developer Dispatch. I’m going to start downloading now…

September 12, 2005 • Posted in: General • No Comments