tabbed windows on the mac...that's worth the price of admission for me. Hell any improvement on the mac version was worth it.
On 28 Oct 2005 15:07:51 -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I upgraded as they increased the stage size in the IDE, for example when > designing for 1000 x 600 with the document set to that size in the flash > mx2004 ide I could not scroll far enough to the right when designing large > movie clips, I'd have to to move all the symbols from 0,0 to something like > -500 (x) to see all the symbols and then remember to move them back. In > flash 8 the stage is about double the size of the document setting so you > can see everything, thats was reason enough for me as I build lots of forms > for my current client :) > > Grant > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] > Sent: 10/28/05 10:57 AM > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] When migrate to Flash 8? > > > Keep in mind too, you can still use Flash 8 and output Flash 7/AS2 > content. > > The IDE is a big improvement in speed & resource usage as well as fixing > a > > few bugs in Flash MX 2004. > > > > I've been getting myself into trouble designing in Flash 8 with my > clients > > expecting me to transfer the design to Flex 1.5 which is Flash 7 only... > but > > it DOES render out PNG sequences so all is not lost. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Merrill, Jason" > > To: "Flashcoders mailing list" > > Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 10:44 AM > > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] When migrate to Flash 8? > > > > > > I think you should base your decision on what the new improvements to > > Flash actually are, and see if you would make use of them with your > > clients... and if they are things that are going to be supported by the > > target player your market will have. > > > > At the same time, even still, its important to stay on top of technology > > as always. That's usually a good investment even if you aren't going to > > be able to use many of the new features right away, you might see some > > improved efficiencies. > > > > For me, I have upgraded Flash every time it has been upgraded, but Adobe > > Illustrator, I am still using version 9 and don't see a need to upgrade > > it currently since I'm just not going to use the new features, or they > > aren't going to benefit me enough to justify the purchase. > > > > Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | > > icfconsulting.com<http://icfconsulting.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- > > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gregory > > >>Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 11:14 PM > > >>To: [email protected] > > >>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] When migrate to Flash 8? > > >> > > >>Hello flashcoders, > > >> > > >> I think it's no question that one need to upgrade. And I'll do it in > > >> 1-2 month ;-). > > >> > > >> Question was if (and when) it's necessary to update existing > > >> applications (e.g. "migrate") to use new features of Flash 8. > > >> > > >>-----Original Message----- > > >>frcfc> Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 13:12:10 -0500 > > >>frcfc> From: Judah Frangipane > > >>frcfc> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] When migrate to Flash 8? > > >>frcfc> To: Flashcoders mailing list > > > > >>frcfc> Message-ID: > > >>frcfc> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > >> > > >>frcfc> I'd upgrade to Flash 8 even though you are doing Flash 6 and 7. > > It has a > > >>frcfc> lot of little things that make development quicker. So even > > though you > > >>frcfc> are exporting to Flash 7 you can still take advantage of the > > new text > > >>frcfc> resizing handles (something I use everyday) and other neat > > little > > >>frcfc> changes. Or wait until 8.2 update (if one comes out). > > >> > > >>frcfc> Best, > > >>frcfc> Judah > > >> > > >> > > >>-- > > >>Best regards, > > >> Gregory mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>================================ > > >>http://GOusable.com > > >>Flash components development. > > >>Usability services. > > >> > > >> > > >>_______________________________________________ > > >>Flashcoders mailing list > > >>[email protected] > > >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > NOTICE: > > This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain > privileged > > or confidential information. If you have received it in error, please > notify > > the sender immediately and delete the original. 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