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| - | ==Macromedia Labs - Showcase Gallery== | + | ==Showcase Gallery== |
| - | Here at the Macromedia Labs Showcase Gallery, we'll be highlighting interesting projects, samples, applications and demos created by the Macromedia developer community. | + | The Showcase Gallery has moved to the main portion of the [http://labs.adobe.com Adobe Labs website]. To view sample applications that the Labs team has identified as great visual and technical uses of Flex 2.0, check out the new Showcase Gallery. |
| + | [http://labs.macromedia.com/showcase/ Visit the Showcase Gallery] | ||
| + | The latest version of Flash Player 8.5 is required to view all Flex 2.0 sample applications in your web browser. | ||
| - | === Flex Showcase Gallery === | + | [http://www.macromedia.com/go/labs_flex2_downloads Download Flash Player 8.5 Prerelease] |
| - | ''Note: to properly view these featured Flex 2 showcase demos, you will need to have the Flash Player 8.5 Alpha installed. The Flash Player 8.5 Alpha is included with both the full and plug-in only installation packages of Flex Builder 2, available [http://labs.macromedia.com/downloads/ for download and evaluation from the Macromedia Labs website].'' | + | |
| - | ==== XDoclet2 Actionscript Plugin ==== | + | ===Submissions=== |
| - | In summary, the plugin will convert JavaBeans to simple ActionScript value objects with <code>public var</code> properties. It will also convert <code>public static</code> final constants from Java to ActionScript. Both of these features are extremely useful for developers using Flex or Flash Remoting to connect to a Java-based server -- they essentially eliminate the need for dual-language coding of data holder classes. | + | The Labs team is interested in adding your best Flex 2.0 applications to the Showcase Gallery. By listing your applications within the Showcase Gallery, you will allow new and seasoned Flex users to see what is possible using the new Flex Framework 2.0. You will also benefit by driving traffic to your site and getting your name out in the community as one of the best Flex 2.0 developers. |
| - | [http://www.allurent.com/joeb/xdoclet2 View the XDoclet2 Actionscript Plugin >] | + | To submit your application, send an e-mail to [mailto:ria@adobe.com ria@adobe.com] with the following information: |
| - | ==== Spectrum Analysis ==== | + | Name: |
| + | Personal URL: | ||
| + | Application Description: | ||
| + | Application Demo URL: | ||
| + | View Source URL: | ||
| - | Bryan Ledford uses bitmaps to build out a spectrum analyzer with the Flex 2 Alpha (make sure to right-click the page to view the source!): | + | Please Note: At this time, we cannot host Showcase Gallery application demos on our servers. Please publish your compiled applications on your own site and provide us with the URLs. You are not required to provide the source of your application; however, if you wish to help the community by letting them know what you did to create the application, enable the "View Source" menu item when compiling your Flex 2.0 application, and publish the view source output to your server. |
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| - | [http://www.bryanledford.com/experiments/BitmapSpectrum.html View the BitmapSpectrum application >] | + | |
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| - | ==== Google/RegEx Demo ==== | + | |
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| - | Joa Ebert put together this demo showing how you can leverage regular expressions to filter Google search results on the client side. Make sure to check out the source. | + | |
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| - | [http://je2050.de/google/ View the Google/RegEx Demo >] | + | |
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| - | ==== PNG Compression + Webcam + Flex 2 ==== | + | |
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| - | DickRivers created this demo application, capturing an image from a local webcam, applying PNG compression to it and then making it available for download. This could be a very handy technique to apply for access badge kiosks, 'photobooth' applications, etc. | + | |
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| - | [http://envrac.org/index.php/2005/11/21/34-compression-png-as3-tuerie View the PNG Compression Demo >] | + | |
| - | (en Francais) | + | |
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| - | ==== FlexMail Sample Application ==== | + | |
| - | This sample application is an e-mail client you can use to check mail, reply, delete, and so on. It's interface is a pure Flex 2 client, relying on ColdFusion 7.0.1 for the back end mail server integration functionality (using <cfpop> and <cfmail>). ''Note: this sample application requires ColdFusion 7.0.1 and the Flex2 ColdFusion Adapter.'' | + | |
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| - | [http://labs.macromedia.com/wiki/index.php/CF_Adapter:FlexMail Download FlexMail Sample Application >] | + | |
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| - | ==== Flex 2/Yahoo! Maps Office Locations ==== | + | |
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| - | Nice integration of the new Yahoo! Maps beta API with a Flex 2 interface to map out remote office locations, integrating some of the stock Yahoo! UI widgets/tools. | + | |
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| - | [http://www.merhl.com/samples/flexYahoo.html View the Yahoo! Maps Office Locator >] | + | |
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| - | ==== MeteorMath ==== | + | |
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| - | Chad Michael whipped up a Flex 2-based math game for his daughter, which you can play as well. | + | |
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| - | [http://www.chadistheman.com/ChadIsTheMan/FlexSamples/MeteorMath.html Play MeteorMath >] | + | |
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| - | ==== flIRC - Flex 2-based IRC Client ==== | + | |
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| - | A promising Flex 2/Flash Player 8.5-based IRC client is shaping up - you can [http://blog.je2050.de/?p=35 read more here on the project] and [http://je2050.de/flIRC.html check out the application itself here]. | + | |
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| - | [http://je2050.de/flIRC.html View the flIRC Client >] | + | |
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| - | ==== AS3 EXIF Information Decoder ==== | + | |
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| - | Macromedian Kevin Hoyt is working on a port of [http://topo.math.u-psud.fr/%7Ebousch/exifdump.py Thierry Bousch’s EXIF information decoder] from Python to ActionScript 3.0, currently dumping to console the EXIF header/metadata from referenced image files. This should prove to be a great resource for client-side image/EXIF metadata parsing- initial source code has been posted for your perusal. Make sure to keep posted to [http://weblogs.macromedia.com/khoyt/ Kevin's blog] as he builds this out into a more robust object-oriented library. | + | |
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| - | [http://weblogs.macromedia.com/khoyt/archives/2005/11/actionscript_3_1.cfm Read more about the EXIF information decoder at Kevin's weblog >] | + | |
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| - | ==== Flex 2/MXNA ==== | + | |
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| - | Vijay has put together a nice front end to MXNA built in Flex 2/ActionScript 3 using the current MXNA web services. | + | |
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| - | [http://www.vjslog.com/flex/webservices.html View Vijay's MXNA application here >] | + | |
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| - | ==== FlashVNC ==== | + | |
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| - | Although currently incomplete, Darron Schall is working on FlashVNC- a VNC client built in AS 3 targeting Flash Player 8.5. Using binary sockets to connect to a TightVNC server by way of the RFB protocol, FlashVNC also implements DES encryption and should prove to be a great example of the speed improvements in AS3/Flash Player 8.5. | + | |
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| - | [http://www.darronschall.com/weblog/archives/000190.cfm Keep an eye on FlashVNC's progress at Darron's weblog >] | + | |
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| - | ==== Flex TimePicker 2 Component ==== | + | |
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| - | Randy Drisgill is working on a port of his Flex 1.x-based [http://www.drisgill.com/index.cfm/2005/10/18/index.cfm/2005/8/4/Flex-TimePicker-Component Flex TimePicker Component] to ActionScript 3/Flex 2, which mimics the behavior of the Microsoft time picker (i.e. the picker control that's shown when you double-click the time in the Windows XP system tray). You can view his progress at the following URL- keep posted to Randy's weblog for updates! | + | |
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| - | [http://www.drisgill.com/index.cfm/2005/10/18/Flex-TimePicker-20-Preview View the Flex 2 TimePicker Component >] | + | |
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| - | ==== AsFusion Feed Reader ==== | + | |
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| - | [http://www.asfusion.com/reader/ AsFusion Reader] is an application to read RSS feeds. It has built in channels such as MXNA and FullAsAGoog, and it also allows adding custom folders and feeds for those that are not included in one of the built in channels. Other features are the option to save interesting posts to read later, community tagging and Podcast listening. | + | |
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| - | [http://www.asfusion.com/reader/ View the AsReader Application >] | + | |
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| - | ====Zorn Chat==== | + | |
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| - | [http://www.ifbin.com Ted Patrick] has created Zorn Chat - a basic chat application implemented in Flex 2 using AMF over the new Socket class. Great stuff! | + | |
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| - | [http://comet.ifbin.com/zornchat/ View the Zorn Chat Application >] | + | |
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| - | ====3D Visualization==== | + | |
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| - | [http://www.chadistheman.com/ChadIsTheMan/Main.aspx Chad Michael] prototypes 3D rendering and animation with the new graphics capabilities provided in Flex 2. | + | |
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| - | [http://www.chadistheman.com/ChadIsTheMan/FlexSamples/MicroGraphics.html View 3D Visualization Example >] | + | |
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| - | ====Flickr Viewr==== | + | |
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| - | [http://www.dannypatterson.com Danny Patterson] demos a Flickr photo viewer in Flex 2- allowing you to enter a tag, submit it, and browse corresponding images from the popular Flickr service. | + | |
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| - | [http://www.dannypatterson.com/Resources/Flex2/Flickr.html View Flickr Viewer Application >] | + | |
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| - | [http://www.dannypatterson.com/Resources/Flex2/Flickr.zip Download the source >] | + | |
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| - | ====Andre Michelle ActionScript 3 Experiments==== | + | |
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| - | [http://blog.andre-michelle.com/ Andrea Michelle] takes advantage of performance increases and new APIs in ActionScript 3 and Flash Player 8.5. | + | |
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| - | *[http://blog.andre-michelle.com/2005/as3-particles-in-a-3dcube/ Particles in a Cube] | + | |
| - | *[http://blog.andre-michelle.com/2005/as3-particles-and-lines/ Particles and Lines] | + | |
| - | *[http://blog.andre-michelle.com/2005/as3-bitmapcloud-3d/ Bitmap Cloud] | + | |
| - | *[http://blog.andre-michelle.com/2005/as3-particles-in-a-3d-model/ Particles in 3DS Model] | + | |
| - | *[http://blog.andre-michelle.com/2005/as3-chip8-emulator/ Chip 8 Emulator] | + | |
| - | *[http://blog.andre-michelle.com/2005/as3-explosions-boooom/ Fireworks / Particle Effects] | + | |
Revision as of 00:10, 1 Feb 2006
Showcase Gallery
The Showcase Gallery has moved to the main portion of the Adobe Labs website. To view sample applications that the Labs team has identified as great visual and technical uses of Flex 2.0, check out the new Showcase Gallery.
The latest version of Flash Player 8.5 is required to view all Flex 2.0 sample applications in your web browser.
Download Flash Player 8.5 Prerelease
Submissions
The Labs team is interested in adding your best Flex 2.0 applications to the Showcase Gallery. By listing your applications within the Showcase Gallery, you will allow new and seasoned Flex users to see what is possible using the new Flex Framework 2.0. You will also benefit by driving traffic to your site and getting your name out in the community as one of the best Flex 2.0 developers.
To submit your application, send an e-mail to ria@adobe.com with the following information:
Name: Personal URL: Application Description: Application Demo URL: View Source URL:
Please Note: At this time, we cannot host Showcase Gallery application demos on our servers. Please publish your compiled applications on your own site and provide us with the URLs. You are not required to provide the source of your application; however, if you wish to help the community by letting them know what you did to create the application, enable the "View Source" menu item when compiling your Flex 2.0 application, and publish the view source output to your server.
