I doubt that adding PDF support to Flex would come at such an expense. Apollo requires Adobe Reader for PDF rendering which does all the heavy lifting.
Ben Marchbanks ::: alQemy ::: transforming information into intelligence http://www.alQemy.com ::: magazooms ::: digital magazines http://www.magazooms.com Greenville, SC 864.284.9918 Paul deCoursey wrote: > Tom Chiverton wrote: >> On Thursday 07 Jun 2007, Ben Marchbanks wrote: >> >>> I would be shocked if the next release of Flex did not include support of >>> PDF rendering as has been announced for production release of Apollo. >>> It just makes too much sense to add it to the sister product as well. >>> >> What, add 10meg of bloat to the Flash player ? Lets not. >> >> > I don't think it would add 10MB of bloat to the player. Adding simple > PDF 1.3 or 1.4 support would maybe add 1MB if done correctly. I'd > imagine you could build a simple display component for Flex that would > easily be less that 100k. If I had the time I would attempt it myself, > I'm mostly afraid that Adobe would just go ahead and do it before I > could display my success. > > paul > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > -- Ben Marchbanks ::: alQemy ::: transforming information into intelligence http://www.alQemy.com ::: magazooms ::: digital magazines http://www.magazooms.com Greenville, SC 864.284.9918 -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
