mape
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Comment · 13 years ago
The gif is set to only update for 2 minutes. That ends up being around 470KB.
If the size or "page never loading" is an issue you have the option to turn of animations when creating the countdown.
Comment · 13 years ago
The use case for it is things like forums, where you are limited in what you can embed.
Comment · 13 years ago
I added a check so now it only sends the first frame to iOS devices.
Comment · 14 years ago
I asked on Kickstarter and Phil Bosua responded:
"When you launch the app for the first time it guides you through a simple configuration process. You enter your network password and then the device and all lights are paired."
Comment · 14 years ago
Another alternative, https://github.com/esnme/ultrajson
"Ultra fast JSON decoder and encoder written in C with Python bindings"
From the people that built the Battlefield 3 web portal.
Medium complex object:
ujson encode : 18757.01101 calls/sec
yajl encode : 6315.14030 calls/sec
simplejson encode : 5542.03928 calls/sec
cjson encode : 4651.59072 calls/sec
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ujson decode : 10759.69649 calls/sec
simplejson decode : 8148.35221 calls/sec
cjson decode : 7931.04387 calls/sec
yajl decode : 5887.38201 calls/sec
Comment · 16 years ago
The code will be MIT licensed, just need to get everything worked out. I'll give a shout at @mape on twitter when it is released as well as leave a comment here.