Thanks again Tom. The example is impressive. On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:21 AM, tom rhodes <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > ok, initially the haxe flash api to html5 was done with a lib called jeash. > which has been around for a while now. the nme project has very recently > incorporated jeash as it's route to html5. > > here is a nice example of using one codebase to hit swf and html5... > > > http://www.joshuagranick.com/blog/2011/09/22/first-glimpse-at-cross-platform-game-running-flash-and-html5/ > > if you do a google for haxe jeash, you'll see it's been around for a while > and it's integration into nme seems pretty natural. they were parallel > efforts in intepreting the flash api for ages... > > On 30 November 2011 14:03, Kurt Dommermuth <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi Tom, > > > > Thank you. I'm going to look into Haxe more. > > > > Psychologically I have a stumbling block with NME. On their how it works > > page (http://www.haxenme.org/about-nme/how-it-works/) there are > solutions > > that go in the opposite direction of what I'm personally interested in. > > > > They very nicely show how NME publishes to SWF, iOS, webOS, Android, > > MAC/LInux, but it doesn't mention publishing to HTML5/JS. > > > > It very well may, but you can understand why I'd tend to move on if it's > > not mentioned on that page. > > > > Forgive me if I'm missing something. I'm deep in this search for a > > solution and I'll be the first to admit I could easily misunderstand > > something. > > > > Kurt > > > > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 7:33 AM, tom rhodes <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > the haxe forum isn't very active but the mailing list is, and it is a > > great > > > place to get help to get started. > > > > > > this is the new home of the list > > > > > > https://groups.google.com/group/haxelang/topics?pli=1 > > > > > > you have to dig around a bit to get going as documentation is limited > at > > > the moment but the list is the best place to get the information you > > need. > > > > > > if you want to do html5 using code that is familiar to you as an AS3 > > coder > > > then look at NME as i mentioned in a previous post. > > > > > > On 30 November 2011 13:16, Kurt Dommermuth <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Jason, > > > > > > > > You're very first statement is exactly what interests me too. You > > wrote > > > > "Thinking of starting to learn haXe to produce OOP apps and export as > > > > Javascript for HTML 5 apps." > > > > > > > > What are your thoughts so far? I just looked at Haxe too but I'm > > > concerned > > > > because there doesn't seem to be a lot of actvity in the Haxe forum. > > > > > > > > I'm at a loss this morning because at this moment I really just want > to > > > > make a web based app that performs well on the iPhone. I have looked > at > > > the > > > > following and am not finding satisfaction: > > > > > > > > appmobi - they get too many hooks into you and force you down paths > you > > > may > > > > not necessarily want to go - like using the Amazon network to store > > > files. > > > > I just wanted to grab my resources and upload them to MY server. No > > easy > > > > task with appmobi. > > > > > > > > phonegap - everyone seems to love it, but it seems to be primarily > > geared > > > > to use traditional web based tools to compile to native apps. I want > > to > > > be > > > > on the web - not the device. > > > > > > > > jQuery mobile - assumes you want to make a web site, not an app and > > > injects > > > > all kinds of styles that get in the way. I'm a big fan of jQuery, > but > > > > jQuery mobile is very confining. > > > > > > > > sencha - seems promising, but within 2 hours of working with it I > seem > > to > > > > have found a bug. I cannot add a listener. May be my > misunderstanding > > > > though, so I'm going to continue. > > > > > > > > Based on this conversation I looked at NME, but again, my small > > > mindedness, > > > > it feels like voodoo and it just doesn't seem to put much emphasis on > > > > publishing for web based apps. > > > > > > > > Overall, I must say I resent the hell out of Steve Jobs. His > comments > > > have > > > > thrown us back into the dark ages. I look at the options to > accommodate > > > his > > > > vision and I see one Frankenstein solution after another. HTML5 > seems > > to > > > > be a handful of multimedia tags meant to make everyone and their mom > a > > > web > > > > programer and that it will work on everything. Hahhahahaha. The > > problem > > > > is that the reality is it takes a boat load of JS and fall backs to > > make > > > it > > > > work. > > > > > > > > We had AS3. It did the job and though it was flawed it was far and > > away > > > > the best cross platform solution there was. dammit. Because of one > > dummy > > > > and his legions of lemmings we're back to using 15 year old scripting > > > > languages to get things done. > > > > > > > > Hmmmm. Guess I'm a little feisty and bitter this morning! > > > > > > > > :) > > > > > > > > Thanks for letting me vent. > > > > > > > > Anyway, I appreciate the discussion very much on this topic. > > > > > > > > Kurt > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Merrill, Jason < > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Thinking of starting to learn haXe to produce OOP apps and export > as > > > > > Javascript for HTML 5 apps. Checked it out years ago, but decided > > > against > > > > > it since it was not part of the normal ecosystem and would have to > be > > > > > sharing code with non-haXe AS3 developers. But not thinking of the > > > > future, > > > > > I am more interested in it given what's happening with Adobe and > > HTML5. > > > > > Anyone done that and does it work well for that? 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