But still for non-developers this seems like a good trick, I have been programming in flash for 4 yrs now, I still can't depend on 3rd party compilers (atleast with commercial projects that I do for my company)
On 1/11/06, Steven Sacks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 3rd party compilers are reported to be ridiculously faster than the IDE. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > > Of Nathan Derksen > > Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 8:09 AM > > To: Flashcoders mailing list > > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] reducing build times > > > > In the Flash IDE, you can convert movie clips in the library into > > compiled clips. Select your movie clips, right click, and select > > Convert to Compiled Clip. This will pre-compile these movie clips, > > and their linkage IDs (if any) will also remain intact. I've done > > this in the past with movie clips for custom skins, and it saved a > > heap load of time from the compile process. I had one movie > > clip as a > > placeholder that contained a copy of all the other movie clips. > > Compiling the one movie clip automatically included all the other > > ones in the compiled clip. The one thing is that make sure you save > > your original movie clips in another file, as once you convert then > > delete the original clip, the compiled clip is not editable. > > > > Nathan > > http://www.nathanderksen.com > > > > > > On Jan 8, 2006, at 4:49 PM, Mark Winterhalder wrote: > > > > > On 1/9/06, Uri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> i'm trying to reduce build (publish) times for a project i'm > > >> working on. I > > >> have many vector symbols that have AS2 classes assigned to them. > > >> Since i'm > > >> working with complex vector symbols, it takes flash quite a while > > >> to publish > > >> the swf of the movie each time. > > >> > > >> Could anyone suggest a way to have the symbols' graphic vector > > >> data compiled > > >> once, so that i can later change their AS2 class code without > > >> compiling the > > >> vector data for them over and over again? > > >> > > >> thanks > > >> Uri > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Flashcoders mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

