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Google 3D Maps v 0.4, now with motion blur and 2D mode

August 21st, 2007 / 3d, adobe air, google, maps, pv3d, sources / 7 comments

Here’s the Google 3D Maps with added motion blur (experimental) and plain 2d mode. Installer and Sources are available.

Screen shot (click to install)

Google 3D Maps made with Adobe AIR and Papervision 3D

Now I’m thinking about upgrading sources to the fresh release of Papervision3D which has 40% performance growth.

Reusable vector component skins for Flex / AIR applications

August 16th, 2007 / air, flex, productivity, skinning, sources / 1 comment

Sean Hartman made reusable vector UI elements to be a basis of Flex skins in the design process. They can be customized by designer then accordingly to application needs.

Sources for Apollo 3D Test application

March 21st, 2007 / 3d, apollo, flex, opensource, pv3d, sources / 11 comments

Update: Application is prepared for the latest version of the Adobe AIR.

Download the latest version here: Google 3D Map Adobe AIR Application.

I’ve just published the source files for Apollo 3D Test App, and updated the application a bit: added the option of map smoothing. Surprise, this doesn’t decrease the app performance — check it out: Apollo 3d Test v 2.0 with Google Maps and Papervision 3D.

To run it, you need Apollo Runtime, here’s the screenshot (click it to download / install the app):

BTW, after installing the Apollo Extension for Flex Builder I’ve got a feeling that my FB2 started work faster. Surely, this simple app builds in second or two, while I have Photoshop, Outlook, Dreamweaver, Word, Visio, Firefox, Winamp 5 and LastFM scrobbler opened, plus GoogleTalk, Skype and one Apache process running.