The widget leverages both browser support & Flash Player as needed to ensure playback:Ĭode generated from the widget plays video in the best possible player for the requested platform using a range of video codecs. Here’s a random video* you can check out on play on any device that supports Flash or H.264-encoded HTML5 video.Įlsewhere, the Dreamweaver team has released the HTML5 Video Player widget. In the meantime, Adobe’s photo- and video-sharing site,, has added HTML5 video support. That’s indeed in the works, though I don’t have a schedule to share. I’ve seen some requests for Adobe TV to add HTML5 video playback support. Any other advice and suggestions are welcome. The Alfred/AlphaBaby combo means that I can simply hit Opt-Space, then type “A” to select AlphaBaby and launch it.
#Alphababy for windows plus
On the Mac, however, I’ve found a very winning combo: Alfred (a Quicksilver-style launcher utility) plus AlphaBaby, a shape, letter, and sound generator–both free. I feel like a missile defense system, where milliseconds of reaction time make all the difference between success & disaster. 15-mo.-old Henry now drags me the tablet demanding “Bebop, bebop!”
I can’t offer a lot of tips, though I heartily recommend the fun little audio app Bebot. Like many parents I know, I’m in just the same boat, as our two toddlers abscond with & modify my phone and iPad. The other day designer Khoi Vinh remarked on his young daughter’s iPhone fascination, lamenting the lack of a toddler mode that could do things like override the home button. Here’s a little something to cleanse the palette from all the Flash/HTML5/etc.