---MIng, Now wasnt he the Merciless guy in old Flash Gordon animations? Michael
Sol Nte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Saw project K++ announced on Slashdot today go to > http://www.robertpeake.com/CannedKandinsky/ > a kandinsky emulator > doc at > http://www.robertpeake.com/CannedKandinsky/doc/ > > it uses ming > http://ming.sourceforge.net/ > and php > http://www.php.net/ > > I'd not used ming before so I downloaded the samples > and relevant php files > and had a little offline play about with it. It's > pretty > straightforward..only about 2 hours of messying > about to understand what's > going on, configure it and get my first program > written with it (well the > "Hello World" stage). Anyway if I do anything > interesting with it I'll send > a URL. > > If you want a layman's explanation of the above > basically ming lets you > write php programs to generate swf files (flash > movies). So if you have ming > and php on your server you can make flash movies on > the fly...very cool it > seems. > > Well thought you'd want to know...hopefully I'll > find some time over the > next few weeks to play with it. I think there're a > lot of applications for > this tech esp. visual poetry...normally it takes > ages to create flash > animations so this thing should be a real time saver > whilst allowing great > degree of randomisation in creating content. > > cheers, > > Sol. > > ____________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today! Download Messenger Now http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com/download/index.html

