Sunday, June 09, 2013

NetBeans - PalmOfMyHand - Dance Demo

I like making NetBeans dance:

NetBeans - PalmOfMyHand - Dance Demo from Emilian Bold on Vimeo.

The above video is a little something I've obsessed about this weekend. It all started from a song actually: Swedish House Mafia - One (Your Name). But I couldn't publish a video with that as a soundtrack so I've used this little Creative Commons gem instead.

It's basically a NetBeans module that plays an mp3 and syncs everything else to the beat.

There are a lot of NetBeans Platform and NetBeans IDE APIs touched in this simple demo. See if you can make a full list: Progress API, StatusLineElementProvider, Editor API, etc.

If people are curious I might write more about this. Turns out on Java one of the harder things is mp3 playback.

The Trouble with Harry time loop

I saw The Trouble with Harry (1955) a while back and it didn't have a big impression on me. But recently I rewatched it and was amazed a...