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Old School Gaming on My Mac

So I love the FireNES plugin for Firefox because I can play games from my childhood before deciding if I should buy them again. But, I do not have a game controller for my Mac and using the keyboard to play Super Mario Brothers is less than exciting.

Well, good thing for me the Xbox 360 controller has drivers available for the Mac. After some digging, very little actually, I found Tattiebogle.net has published a driver for the Xbox 360 controller.  This piece of software got my computer to recognize the Xbox 360 controller, but I still wasn’t able to map it to keys on the keyboard.  After a little more searching I found gamepad companion for the Mac which allowed me to map the keyboard keys to the controller.

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NVIDIA Speak Visual Flash Site

The new NVIDEA Speak Visual site is one of the better Flash sites that I have seen in a while.  The whole CSS/XHTML “movement” seemed to slow down good Flash on design on the web.  Flash still needs to be used appropriately, and this site shows how powerful it can be when it is.

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Going for a clean slate!

I am going to start my site over pretty much from scratch.  I still have all of the old content available and it can be found here: http://jefferyrainey.com/blog.

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