http://www.castlesblog.com Web, video and other stuff Sat, 26 Jan 2008 23:22:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is in response to this post: http://www.castlesblog.com/2006/09/18/flexfm/ Flex file manager was something that I wrote with a demo version of Flex 2 and never really finished it. To my surprise I have had quite a few requests for the source code so I've finally gone and found all the files ... http://www.castlesblog.com/2008/01/03/flex-file-manager-source-files/ I've been using Motion on and off for more than a year now and I've only just discovered this little quirk with text rendering - Point Size Affects Text Filters Quality. When laying out text in a project I normally type the text using the text tool at something like 10pt ... http://www.castlesblog.com/2007/12/24/apple-motion-text-scale-tip/ By default the fckeditor file browser that comes with it doesn't allow file deleting or folder deleting because of the security risk. Its a bit of a pain but it is possible to get the file browser to delete files. Here is how I went about it for php: edit "editor/filemanager/connectors/php/commands.php" ... http://www.castlesblog.com/2007/12/06/fckeditor-delete-filefolder/ I've come up with a solution that will refresh the entire editor (reloads the format drop down as well) without refreshing the whole page. I've been stumped on this for quite a while and needed to get it working so that I could use javascript to change an editor's CSS ... http://www.castlesblog.com/2007/10/15/refresh-fckeditor-without-refreshing-the-whole-page/ This week I managed to get mythtv working and so far I've been faily happy with it. Anne keeps asking me if this will be our permanent pvr and at this stage I think it will be. She also keeps asking why we can't have windows like everyone else but ... http://www.castlesblog.com/2007/09/28/mythtv/ Just a quick blog to say that I have upgraded to the latest version of wordpress. Oh.. and this is for all those people who are confused at my title.. A screensaver is not a wallpaper. They are different. I don't know how many times I need to tell people this! http://www.castlesblog.com/2007/07/19/wallpaper-desktop-screensaver/ http://www.castlesblog.com/2007/07/17/it-snowed-today/ Today is the release day for a flash game I've been working on for the last few weeks at work. Its a flash game for Campbells Chunky Fuel up for footy competition. If your interested in haveing a play or checking it out have a look here: http://www.campbellschunky.com.au/ (click games) http://www.castlesblog.com/2007/06/29/chunky-flash-game/ Final cut pro studio 2 has arrived today and I'm very impressed. So far.. it seems to have alot of new features and alot of the erks that I was having with it have been fixed. Here are some of the features I've noticed... Motion 3D support is impressive Compressor now exports mpeg ... http://www.castlesblog.com/2007/06/06/final-cut-pro-studio-2-has-arrived/ Ok, so the wedding is over.. that means I don't have to do anymore wedding preperations. CS3 has been released and We got the web studio for my work laptop. Here are my thoughts: Photoshop CS3 - Fantastic.. well worth it Illustrator CS3 - Dito Flash CS3 - Dito.. Dreamweaver - Hardly worth it, Haven't ... http://www.castlesblog.com/2007/05/11/married-now-might-have-some-time-for-this-maybe/