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This is actually a very cool feature that is being added in Flex Hero. You can check the specification wiki page for SWF Size Report here. Previously all we had was the link-report which gave us a bunch of information about classes and inheritance and a rough idea of compressed size of classes. …
keywords flex, hero, inheritance
In my last post "Using Flex Hero RSL Enhancements" I discussed some of the new Flex Hero features around RSL Enhancements. I wanted to finish off the discussion with some information about the new "include-inheritance-dependencies-only" addition to compc, which added to make monkey patching with …
keywords enhancements, flex, hero, inheritance, monkey
One of the new features of the Flex Hero SDK is RSL Enhancements. I wanted to understand what this new feature really means for Flex projects and applications. The following post will show the differences in Flash Builder 4 projects and then use a custom Flex 4 preloader to display timed text …
keywords applications, enhancements, flex, hero, new feature, new features, preloader, rsl, sdk
One interesting data point that goes unnoticed is the fact that a lot of startup use the Flash Platform. Check out this latest startup called Bizk.it (prounced Biz-Kit). They made 33rd on a 100 startup list here. Its a great example of a cloud base service using Flex/AIR for the front in. Take …
keywords flex, startups
Motorola and Verizon announced the pre-sale and availability of the DROID 2. The DROID 2 will have Android 2.2 and Adobe Flash Player 10.1 preinstalled. This is great news for the Adobe developer community. It also means that Android 2.2 is finally getting critical mass for preinstallation. …
keywords adobe flash player, adobe flash player 10, critical mass, developer community, droid, flash player 10, flex, great news, motorola, verizon
One of the features in Flash Player 10.1 and AIR 2.0 is developers now have access to the microphone sound bytes. I created an AIR 2.0 application for the release demonstrating how to use this feature. Originally I created the application with Flex 3 and have since ported it to Flex 4. In this …
keywords android, developers, flash player 10, flex, microphone
I have updated the QTIndexSwapper2 AIR application. This update includes some UI fixes to display status of the video processing properly and make it hopefully a little better to understand. It also includes some code to check for updates of the application. You can find the update at the …
keywords flex
I presented a session at RIAPalooza 3 on “Building RIAs from the Prespective of the Finger Tip”. I will probably get around to posting more information about this subject on my blog, but until then I am making my demo code available for those that wanted to play with it.
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keywords blog, demo code, flex, rias, slides, source code
With the latest drops of the Flex SDK, 4 and higher, the compiler mxmlc has changed. One of the changes is that it defaults the Spark components to use Text Layout Framework (TLF) for Text fields. TLF is a Flash Player 10.0 plus feature and is built up on the flash.text.engine classes. The mxmlc …
keywords flash player 10, flash text, flex, fonts, sdk, text layout
In my previous post I talked about how to use Flash Builder 4 to debug an AIR application running on an Android device. In this post I will show a poor man's way of getting trace statements. You have to build the application with debug mode and apk-debug target packaging. Then before you run the …
keywords flex, poor man, target, trace statements
