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BlackBerry Java to BlackBerry 10 Cascades Porting Series – Part 6: Camera
In BlackBerry OS 7 and 7.1, there were two ways to interact with the camera: Invoke the camera application and listen for the resulting file Use the javax.microedition.media API (and RIM extensions) to draw the camera inside your app, and capture images/videos there. With BlackBerry 10, you can accomplish the first by invoking the camera […]
BlackBerry Java to BlackBerry 10 Cascades Porting Series – Part 4: Multimedia
Multimedia on BlackBerry 7 was based on the multimedia JSR (135). There were a lot of limitations regarding supported formats, how many sounds could be played at the same time, and even what worked on which device. In BlackBerry 10, there are a wide range of supported codecs, containers, and protocols. For video, we recommend […]
Buffer now available for BlackBerry 10
Leo and Joel from Buffer are definitely two smart guys. We’ve never met in person, but have been in touch for more than a year in regards to their beautiful service, Buffer. What’s Buffer? Well, the name speaks for itself – it’s a service that allows you to send your status updates to a buffer […]