You had me at "Hello World!"

Nice background image

My latest creation last night... space view of a planet on a starry background The image is 1920x1440 Hope you like it :) Feel free to use it as your desktop background, if you like :) Read More...

Posted Thursday, August 13, 2009 1:23 AM by nikola | 3 Comments

Attachment(s): planet1.jpg

Silverlight: Super-fast Dymanic Image Generation Code (Revisited)

I decided to give a third spin of Joe Stegman's dynamic image generation code. This time, it's many times faster (about 10x) than the original implementation and the png is generated in-place (no recoding necessary). I used some hacky optimizations :) Read More...

Posted Wednesday, March 04, 2009 5:33 PM by nikola | 11 Comments

Optimized Joe Stegman's Dynamic Image Generation (Twice the Speed)

I needed a good and relatively fast dynamic image generation code for Silverlight (for the next sample, you’ll see). Joe Stegman has an excellent post including source code for generating images in Silverlight: http://blogs.msdn.com/jstegman/archive/2008/04/21/dynamic-image-generation-in-silverlight.aspx Read More...

Posted Friday, July 04, 2008 10:19 AM by nikola | 0 Comments

Attachment(s): EditableImage.zip

Building 1977 Computer Emulator in Silverlight

In This Sample · How to build a 1977 PC emulator with Silverlight · Dynamic image generation · 25 Games If you like this sample, please vote for it on the Silverlight.net Community Gallery More Information Last Sunday I decided to try and build an x86 Read More...

Posted Wednesday, May 21, 2008 8:39 AM by nikola | 0 Comments

Image Effects with Silverlight: Creating the Saturation Light Sample

This sample demonstrates the following: 1. Simulating any image effect with Silverlight 2. Using the mouse wheel in a Silverlight application Download sample source code: http://www.nokola.com/sources/SaturationLight.zip The main XAML consists of 2 images: Read More...

Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008 4:27 PM by nikola | 6 Comments