> ========== 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. -- Best regards, Gregory ================================ http://GOusable.com Flash components development. Usability services. _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders