On 9/29/06, DURETTE, STEVEN J (ASI-AIT) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a couple of questions that have just been bugging me lately... > > 1) Is Adobe going to release newer versions of the Flash Player for > Linux? You would think that after the debacle with Linux/FireFox and > Government websites during Katrina, that more things would be > made/adjusted to work on Linux also. In general, Linux can only get > Flash Player 7 as the most recent version. That sort of precludes me > from using FLEX2 on pages where my primary group may be Linux users!
Yes. Follow this blog to see it's progess: http://blogs.adobe.com/penguin.swf/ > > 2) Are they planning on making the Flex plug-in for Eclipse work on > Linux? Since it was built on Eclipse, I would think that it could be > used on most operating systems, but I was told it is only for Windows > development machines. Mac OS X is their next target (I'm guessing a beta launch at MAX in October...not that that's some sort of high risk bet!) > > 3) Are they planning to update the Flex plug-in to run on Eclipse 3.2? > Well the Mac OS X version will *only* run on Eclipse 3.2 from what I've read, so I'd bet that you'll see a refresh at some point to update the Windows platform as well. Maybe a beta at MAX? Don't know. > 4) Has the whole CFMX7 not working with JVM1.5 been resolved? I was > wondering because there is a great article on JVM Tuning by John Mason > in the July CFDJ, but the GC Viewer needs to have JVM1.5 installed to > work. I'm afraid if I do the install it might break CF. Nope, and it won't be until CF 8 comes out. I posted a wish list to my blog and Damon Cooper from the CF team noted that Scorpio (CF 8) is that target for this support. Here's the link for your reference: http://www.cbetta.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/7/31/a-new-week-a-new-coldfusion-8-wishlist > As you can tell, for my personal development/computer I'm moving to > Linux. I've had fewer headaches and older equipment is running Linux > faster than my newer equipment can run XP. Enjoy! Regards, Dave. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:254753 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
