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New: version 2.11 now supports Cyrillic and other non-Latin glyph sets

Finally, Telexer can read Novosti. In Russian. And in other news: the app is now free to use, no strings attached. Go download or update! This new version 2.11 (download here) is now able to display other character sets than the standard Latin one; news in Cyrillic for example. I made use of an Actionscript [...]

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Retrieve images from RSS – all of them

One of the things that I really wanted the Telexer to be good at, was the ability to show thumbnail images from as much feeds as possible. As there are now so many flavors of RSS, you’ll need to try several options to retrieve images from a feed. In this three-part article I’ll describe how I tackled this.

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Activation process: e-mail validation with RegExp in AS3

The technical part of the “activation” process in the .telexer application – making the call from the .telexer to the Plimus API to see if the license key is valid – was really easy. Just an xml-request to a secure url – wait for the response, and take it from there. But I wanted the [...]

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