Alias, I think what he means is the player 8 optimization: Reduced Memory Footprint
Flash Player 8 implements more efficient memory management to improve ActionScript and Player performance. Faster ActionScript Performance ActionScript performance has been optimized in Flash Player 8. Rendering Performance A number of other optimizations have been made to improve rendering performance, particularly on the Mac platform. Bitmap Caching Vector graphics can now be accelerated through bitmap caching. M. On 2/2/06, Alias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Flash 8 does not contain the new VM. Only flash 8.5 contains it, and > if you are running flash 8.0 content, it will use the 8.0 VM. Carry on > as you were, you should be fine. > > Alias > > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
