Matthew wrote: > >From what I found online, the flash player has no real limitations aside > >from whatever browser's plugin-architecture may limit it. However, I have a > >few datagrids that will display tens of thousands of records (anywhere from > >10,000 - 60,000). Of course I'm going to use a paging scheme but how many > >records will be too many to return at one time? > > I also heard a rumor that the player conks out after 10,000 records. Is this > true? > > Thanks... > > Why burden the client with 60,000 records? If you really have to bombard the user with 60,000 records, paginate them on the server and implement filtering on the server.
Have you ever tried looking at 60,000 records in a web browser? No, I haven't either. I get bored after a couple of pages on Google. Find a way to allow the users to find the needle in a haystack.

