Posts Tagged ‘html’

Flash, HTML5 and Kite Flying

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

dt04 - team hairpinA long time ago I animated all of the International Sport Kite compulsory figures using Flash. These animations became the de facto standard for competition kite flying – in fact some of the judges wanted them to be the official standard instead of the static diagrams. When Jobs and Apple decided to drop support for Flash on the iPhone and iPad it meant that people using those platforms couldn’t view the animations when they were in the field. Read more…

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TopStyle v5

Tuesday, November 20th, 2012

topstyle-iconVersion 5 of TopStyle, the HTML and CSS editor, has just been released today. Stefan van As, the Dutch Delphi programmer, took over the development of TopStyle from Nick Bradbury (the original creator) some time ago and has introduced lots of new features to bring it up-to-date and make it compatible with HTML5 and CSS3. I’ve been beta testing and have also helped out by writing the code for new CSS3 definition file. I even get a name-check in the credits in the help files! If you hand-roll your own HTML and CSS you really should check it out.

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HTML Character Entities

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Character entities PDF

I’ve added a PDF showing Windows Alt codes for some of the more frequently used characters to my HTML Character Entities page.

Let me know if you find this useful.

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