stevethyc

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   by stevethyc 10y ago

   "Frodo: I wish the ring had never come to me, I wish none of this had happened. Gandalf: So do all who live to see such times but that is not for them to decide, All you have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to you.&
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   by stevethyc 10y ago

   Talk to your boss. That amount so low that there's no question of overreacting: you basically didn't get a bonus. Having worked before in larger tech companies, I would entertain the idea that the amount is a fluke of accounting
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   by stevethyc 10y ago

   Also, note the "PongIt" link that appears after you start a new animation. Cute feature to make a quick animation based on some images. Check out a timely example that only took me a few minutes to create: http://metapo
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   by stevethyc 10y ago

   I struggled with the name, and I agree that doesn't quite capture what it does and what it's for. Any suggestions for a better short description?
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   by stevethyc 10y ago

   Thanks to EVERYBODY for all of the quick feedback! Keep it coming!
6. 6.▲
   by stevethyc 10y ago

   Reload and try it now. I'm using a better system clock now and its way faster. I haven't tried using the transform functions for all movement (just rotation), but I'll do that next.
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   by stevethyc 10y ago

   Ok, switched to requestAnimationFrame. Removed the param on the variable system cycle clock speed--not necessary. The right way is to just use requestAnimationFrame.
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   by stevethyc 10y ago

   Done.
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   by stevethyc 10y ago

   Ok, I've added the three included example images in there as the default. Again thanks for the feedback!
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    by stevethyc 10y ago

    I'll look into requestAnimationFrame. I will a/b test the window size var, but I suspect it won't make a difference. But I'll try it.
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    by stevethyc 10y ago

    Yeah, 999 is a lot of sprites to move around. Point well taken about the example image though. The text in the help actually works. I'll get the insta-start example working. This library is definitely not meant to complete with somethi
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    MetaPong: A JavaScript Animation Library(metapong.com)

    32 points by stevethyc 10y ago|16 comments