Thanks Nobu. On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 8:46 PM, Nobu Games <dev.nobu.ga...@gmail.com>wrote:
> But apart from normal text+image pages, I'm planning to include simple >> animations, >> audio background and touch events along with the content. >> > > Please do not try to reinvent the Internet of the late 1990ies. GIF > animations and background MIDI music galore popped into my mind while > reading this... :-/ > > >> This is to provide a better reading experience to the users. >> > > People got very distracted by that. It distracts you from reading and > doesn't improve the reading experience. Unless you are trying to pull off > something interactive for children, I think then it's ok to have. > Actually, I'm targeting kids comics. Say for example some Cinderella story with on touch animations and sound effects etc. > > The main problem I see here is that you'll have to invent a format / > standard / desktop software for creating that multimedia content. It's > highly unlikely that book authors are ready to adopt that. You'd need lots > of marketing and traveling around to book fairs etc. for convincing them > into doing work for a single platform (Android) and proprietary format > invented by you. > > And in the end of the day you'll have to ask yourself the following > question: how is that interactive print format any different than an HTML > page with embedded multimedia contents? > > You re right upto an extend. The ides is still in incubation. I have seen apps like Kobo out there which excels with text only contents. > > I'm planning to use Urban Airship as the backend. > > > As far as I know they "just" provide a unified push service for several > platforms. What do you mean with using them as a backend? > > They have in-app purchases, subscriptions management etc. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Subin Sebastian www.nintriva.com http://subinsebastien.tumblr.com http://in.linkedin.com/in/subinsebastien http://plus.google.com/subin <https://plus.google.com/118262481642737404812> http://facebook.com/subinsebastien -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en