I think the old VM is version 1.0, and the new one is 2.0. This would make
more sense, I'm not sure though.

M.

On 2/2/06, elibol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The VM for Player version 8 is optimized. 8.5 will have this optimized 2.0VM 
> for backwards compatibility, along with a newly written
> 3.0 VM.
>
> Bart, either way, the method would report the time it took for the method
> to execute. If the machine has player 8, then it should just return a lower
> value, and the application would behave accordingly.
>
> I may be missing something...
>
> Regards,
>
> M.
>
> On 2/2/06, franto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > As far as I know, new VM is in AS3.0 in Flash player 8.5...
> >
> > am I right?
> >
> > On 2/2/06, Bart Wttewaall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi list,
> > >
> > > I'd like to be able to tell if the user's cpu is up for a heavy load
> > > of animations, filters and flv's with alphachannel. I remember a post
> > > about how the Flash 8 VM had been drastically rewritten so that
> > > cpu-usage and garbage collection acted in a whole new manner.
> > >
> > > In Flash 7 I'd write a method that would do some heavy math and return
> >
> > > the time it took. However I'm not sure if the results in Flash 8 would
> > > be reliable, with the new VM and all.
> > >
> > > Your thoughts please..
> > > Bart
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