All, I just wanted to thank everyone for these responses.
Cheers, Matt On 8/22/07, Martin Jonasson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, I've also noticed this. The CS3 projector is a bit bigger. But it's > really not all that odd since it has both the AS3 and AS2 virtual > machines inside. > > /martin > > matt stuehler wrote: > > All, > > > > I recently switched from Flash 8 Pro to Flash CS3 Pro. > > > > I just noticed today that my published SWFs and EXEs are considerably > > larger when I publish them with CS3 than they were when published from > > F8, even though the FLAs are the same. > > > > In other words, I took an FLA that was saved as a CS3 file. When > > published, the SWF was 980kb, and the EXE was 3,423kb. > > > > I saved the FLA as a Flash 8 file (since it doesn't us AS3 or any CS3 > > functions), republished, and the SWF was 879kb and the EXE was only > > 2,434kb. > > > > That's a pretty big difference (~30% for the EXE), for exactly the > > same functionality. > > > > I can live with the Adobe bloat in the CS3 IDE, but I didn't think > > that it was going to cost me in terms of the resulting SWF filesize. > > > > Has anyone else noticed this? Am I making a mistake, or missing a > > publish option? > > > > Many thanks in advance for your advice and insight. > > > > Cheers, > > Matt Stuehler > > _______________________________________________ > > 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