> ========== Pete Hotchkiss wrote:
> 
> Why would using external files make any difference to the performance.
> The As is added to the swf at compile time so the client would never
> need know ?
> 
> Other way to address this is to provide two costs. One for the way you
> wish to do it, and one for his way which should be 2-3 times more
> expensive. That way he/she has no choice.

The matter is he is accessing FLA source and probably even trying to
do something himself.
As for 2 costs, I'm afraid it's not a solution in this case.

But I spent an hour telling him about "obsolete code and how it
affects performance/security etc". So, he's thinking now.


> ========== erixtekila wrote: 
> 
> But 1st, FYI, AS2 is compiled in AS1.
> So why not decompile your stuff after having done it ?
> 
> Beware of special flash7 opcode though like :
> extends, throw┘
> 
> Some tools are free and opensource.
> Some not.
> If you are in a hurry, I'd recommend KineticFusion :
> http://www.kinesissoftware.com/index.php
> 
> This tool is able to extract swf opcode to xml representation (rvml)
> As this tool is alive from the early days of flash MX, it still 
> available to output actionscript in version 1.
> 
> Go and get the trial version, you'll be amazed.

I'll try it tomorrow. I had a similar idea and tried Flare (
http://nowrap.de) .   It outputs "where" instead of "for" loops and...

But I hope I'll manage to change his mind ;-)

Thanks a lot to all.


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 Gregory                        
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Usability services.


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