Category Archives: Alchemy

Making the case for HTML5 support in the Flash Player

Earlier this week I got inspired seeing this presentation on HTML5. I’m a strong advocate of moving towards this standard and with browsers increasingly supporting it, makes it very attractive to start to learn and implement where possible. Contrary to what I’m seeing various tech blogs claim, HTML5 is in my opinion not a replacement read more »

Porting Doom to Flash – Interview with Mike Welsh

Most of you will more than likely have heard about Alchemy by now, an Adobe project that allows C/C++ code to be cross-compiled to ActionScript. I was incredibly impressed to see an actual port of Doom running in the browser released into the wild just days after Alchemy hit labs.adobe.com.    I recently had the read more »

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