On 10/19/05, Stan Vassilev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *So, I desparately want to be wrong. I want to believe that you can do > *remoting, today, without FES. > > There seems to be some major misunderstanding here. Of course you can. > > First, Flash doesn't cut support for old technologies it supports. AVM2 is > here but AVM is still in.
Actually, there is no way to communicate between AVM2 and AVM3 other than I guess perhaps local connection. You cannot call AVM2 from AVM3. > > When Flash Player 8.5 is final, it will still support every piece of Flash > 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 & FutureSplash content out there (except the occasional > bug here and there which if happens, is fixed in acceptable time frame) > together with their audio, video and communication protocols. > Yes, but only because 8.5 will include the *both* VMs. But there is a firewall between them. > *want to do some flex stuff right away, but I must be able to attach to > *my current AMF based infrastructure and I dont want to wait or pay for > *Enterprise Services. > > Doing some flex (flex 2 I presume) stuff right away for anything but the > purposes of testing would be a bad idea. Yes Flex 2 and Flash 8.5 is here... > but they are *ALPHA*. > We're good months before the player being out and maybe more than year away > than it being mainstream. > I am well aware of the timeline. I have been developing my app for 1 1/2 yrs so I understand the issues. There are pieces of my code that are not scheduled for release until next year. Also I want my code to be able to take advantage of 8.5 speed asap. > So my suggestion is instead of worrying about it, just use MTASC, Flex 1, > Flash 8 Pro or MX2004, AMF PHP or whatever you have, since it works right > now, and will continue to work even in Flash 8.5, 9, 10, 11, 12... :) > I think I am quite capable of deciding how to integrate new technology into my current project. I know you are just trying to help, but I am *not* some wet behind the ears newbie that doesnt understand the implications of all of this. Regards Hank _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

