New downloads of the Pixel Bender Toolkit are now available from Adobe Labs. This Pixel Bender Toolkit Preview Release 4 includes a high-performance graphics programming language that Adobe is developing for image processing, named Pixel Bender (previously codenamed Hydra), and an application to create, compile and preview Pixel Bender filters and effects. The toolkit contains a specification for the Pixel Bender language, several sample filters, and sample images provided by Pixel Bender team members.
July 2008 Archives
A new prerelease version of Adobe Flash Player 10, code-named "Astro," is now available for download on Adobe Labs. Beta 2 includes the following new features:
- Enhanced Sound APIs
- Linux WMODE
- Video4Linux v2 Support
- unloadAndStop
- Limited Fullscreen Keyboard Access
A complete list of features and fixed issues can be found in the updated release notes.
Beta 2 of the the Ads for Adobe PDF was released and announced today in conjunction with the immediate availability of Adobe Reader 9.
Language Pack, a proof-of-concept that allows for localization of products into languages not typically supported by Adobe, shipped on July 1, 2008 as part of Adobe Reader 9 and is no longer hosted on Adobe Labs.
