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Bringing Interactive Virtual Environments to the Kindle
Don’t tell Mr Bezos but I hacked my Kindle so I could download apps from the Google Play store. I particularly wanted to be able to get a better browser. In answer to a user question as to whether the storytelling environment we are building would run in Chrome. This is Chrome running on a Kindle Fire HD 10. I believe the OS for that is a fork of Android 7 (Nougat). There is no navigation interface for mobile devices in our app yet. It is a goal. The ultimate goal of this project is to create storytelling environments that will run inside an ebook. Let’s say you are…
Blind Heat Games
I got an email from author Marilyn Campbell this morning asking if it was very complicated to make little word games to go along with some interactive material she’s putting together for the Passion’s Portal website (it’s not open yet but I link here when it is). Of course that got the wheels turning, and with a book/website/virtualworld launch of Blind Heat just two days away there are a million other things I should be doing, but I found a cool way to embed word searches, so you get to try that out. I did look for a crossword tool but haven’t found one I like yet. I’m going to…
