Clarity Computers » Adobe Air http://www.devclarity.com Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:42:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Mad Clickr (Simon) in Adobe Air http://www.devclarity.com/2007/09/mad-clickr-simon-in-adobe-air/ http://www.devclarity.com/2007/09/mad-clickr-simon-in-adobe-air/#comments Sat, 22 Sep 2007 03:28:00 +0000 Matthew /blog/post/Mad-Clickr-(Simon)-in-Adobe-Air.aspx Adobe Air is a way to run web applications on your desktop while proving a means, for the web developer, to control the local system (Play sounds, write to files etc).  Anyway I wanted to give this new gadget a try, I have to say I wasn’t impressed with the technology.  I have been writing web applications for desktop use long before Adobe Air, and while Air does give you access to some areas of the system a web app would not normally have I didn’t find it to be an earth shattering development like Adobe would have you think.

Anyway, I wrote this Simon like game to give the technology a spin.  By no means is this a great game mind you (it even looks a little cheesy, like it belongs in the 70′s [doh]).  But without further adue here is Mad Clickr.  (If nothing more you can take it apart and look at the JS)

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