ah thanks, Richard.
On Apr 24, 5:44 am, richardolsson <[email protected]> wrote: > @Choons: getTimer() is not at all related to the Timer class. The > ancient getTimer() global function returns the number of milliseconds > since the SWF was initialized, i.e. similar to the Date.getTime() > method that you mention. It's actually very reliable and there is no > reason for you to worry about inconsistent animation playback speed. > > /R > > On Apr 23, 9:06 pm, Choons <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > thanks, John. yeah ack it uses the Flash getTimer. Probably doesn't > > matter 95% of the time, but it's that other 5% that gets ya. I wrote a > > Flash video editor app a while back that depended on precision timing > > and using Flash's timer class caused all kinds of inaccuracy. What did > > work quite well finally was using Flash's Date Class getTime() method. > > It polls system time at a ms resolution and gave the accuracy I needed > > > On Apr 23, 1:38 pm, John Brookes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > view.deltaTime
