Note: This works for Max 5
Here is another utility from my extras menu. This is a cheesy way to get the window size of any patcher relatively quickly. It involves two steps instead of the usual 5. And best of all, it’s typing-free!

Just copy the small collection to the left and paste it [...]

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Warning: This might cause undo stress to the computer

This was done by getting coordinates from the MacBook’s sudden motion sensor and formatting it into Midi note data then routing it through a bus into the browser where the game was loaded.
Note: Someone asked to see the patch so I put it into the comments. 

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In order to create this effect, you’ll need to know how to run Max/MSP, and load the following objects:
Fiddle
aka.booklight
Here’s the patch I did, but there are countless variations.

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Input from the computer’s audio system is routed through the UDP object in Max/MSP through a Java gateway on to a Flash file:

 
Same as above, but with live camera tracking added from built-in webcam routed through Jitter:

 
The modification was based on the original idea below, which uses a stereo [...]

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Note: This patch doesn’t work in Max 5 as it is now.  But Max 5 now has a CPU monitor built in to the extras menu that does pretty much the same thing.  
CPU Indicator has a level indicator using plain english, telling you when you are “Cool”, “Warm”, “Hot”, “Careful”, and “Overload”. “Overload” blinks [...]

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