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 > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > > -- > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Franto > > http://blog.franto.com > http://www.flashcoders.sk > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
