Category Archives: Utils

Vinayaka (win) launched

Posted by Tiago on January 9, 2011 0 comments

You can download Vinayaka directly from the projects page. Just follow this link: http://wiki.six4rty.ch/doku.php?id=vinayaka If you get hold of any bugs or issues, please follow the issues link and fill out a bug, I will try to fix it as soon as I can. Feel free to post a comment, if you think this application [...]

The great search for the last font embedding solution

Posted by Tiago on January 4, 2011 4 comments

Ok, I’ve done enough projects to be more then fed up with how the font embedding in pure AS3 and Flex projects work. Not that long ago, I came up with the idea of creating a small utility that could speed up development time especially during the process of importing fonts for use in our [...]

AS3: Embed specific characters (part.2)

Posted by Tiago on August 23, 2010 7 comments

Just as a quick update, I’ve updated the previously created unicode finder app, to be a bit more helpful for the everyday usage. Here a list of things that have been changed: No double unicodes. Automatic generation of embed code, easy for you to copy & paste directly into your application. One thing that I [...]

AS3: Embed specific characters

Posted by Tiago on August 21, 2010 7 comments

You might have read on one of my previous tweets, where I was screaming about using “special” characters in Flash, with “special” I mean arabic, cyrillic, hebrew, chinese simplified and traditional, as well japanese. I know,  I know, there is TLF (Text Layout Framework) that handles the whole text, but I’m talking about embedding the [...]