onClickOut() - Detecting Clicks Outside an Element (JavaScript)

In JavaScript it's straightforward to detect click and touch events, but detecting clicks outside an element, say, to automatically close menu's and floating DIV's, needs a bit of code to make it possible. The following solution is from Earkite's UI code, which I've rewritten into a single function that can be used out of the box.

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Published on March 13, 2019

EarKite - Free Podcast Client for Windows (Early Access)

EarKite is a free podcast discovery application for Windows. Explore popular and upcoming shows from the top networks, and access thousands of shows from all over the world. You can add your favorite shows to your library, and stream or download episodes while you explore.

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Published on March 1, 2019

Splash - Free Splash Screen Tool for Windows Apps

Splash is a tiny Windows program that creates a splash screen from a bitmap image and runs the intended target program. It can serve as a loading or waiting screen for applications that take several seconds to load, from apps built on top of HTML5/Javascript frameworks (such as node-webkit / NW.js) to native apps that have many resources to unpack.

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Published on February 28, 2019

Featured Plug-in: Sekai 85

Sekai 85 Compressor is a dynamics processor VST plug-in that's designed to be fast and flexible. It has a transparent response that makes it suitable for a wide variety of audio, from vocals to the final master. New features such as internal sidechain filters and smoothing let you achieve stable dynamics while avoiding over-compression -- very useful for mastering.

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Published on November 27, 2018

ZPX - Play Zipped Sample Packs

Announcing the release of ZPX (beta), a new sample player plug-in with auto-mapping and zip file loading capabilities. It can load mapping files (sfz, zpm) as well as zipped sample libraries (.zip, .zpk). It has a simple auto-mapping system that works with WAV files and unmapped samples contained in a zip file. It has in-built save-as functions that let you export the mapping as SFZ or even package the entire library as a ZPX Pack (.zpk) with just one click. ZPX turns your samples into complete instruments in seconds. Get ZPX here.

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Published on September 23, 2018