I'm with you there, brother, 3D is useful for games, though. T
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of eric dolecki Sent: 06 December 2006 20:58 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Q: Performance of AS3 vs Java I'm not too keen on seeing 3D interfaces and spinning/whirling items anytime soon. That includes product items for the most part too. - e. On 12/6/06, Merrill, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That rocks. I'm blown away. I wonder if Adobe is working 3D into Flash > IDE 9. Microsoft just released WPF/E and Expression Blend will be > available for purchase in Q2 2007 - the Flash competitor that does 3D. > I wonder if the Flash 9 IDE will be available before - say Q1 2007... > > Jason Merrill > Bank of America > Learning & Organizational Effectiveness > > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > >>Of Christian Giordano > >>Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 1:54 PM > >>To: Flashcoders mailing list > >>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Q: Performance of AS3 vs Java > >> > >>slangeberg wrote: > >>> Regarding performance, FP9 is showing some nice 3D potential (for a > >>> 1-2meg > >>> VM): > >>> > >>> http://www.papervision3d.org/demos/seahorse/ > >> > >>Papervision is for Flash 8 and as far as i know, in terms of > >>graphics, the performance between AS2 + FP8 and AS3 + FP9 are > >>almost the same. > >> > >>Then of course all the Math computations (frequently used in > >>3D) are faster. So yes, probably for 3D AS3 could help. I'm > >>still waiting to make proper tests though. > >> > >> > >>Best, chr > >> > >>-- > >>___________________________________________________________________ > >>{ Christian Giordano's site and blog @ http://nuthinking.com > >>} _______________________________________________ > >>Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > >>To change your subscription options or search the archive: > >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >> > >>Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > >>Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > >>http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com > >> > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com