Memory leaks are pretty hard to detect in flex. I would be concerned if the memory continued to leak after a significant time duration. Flex's garbage collection only happens during the allocation phase.
See the following link for more info on gc in flex: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui/2007/03/garbage_collection_and_memory.html On Mar 26, 10:41 am, Saxon <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Pamela. > > It's compiled with a target frame rate of 30 fps, and I was just using > task manager. > > It seems to be a bit unpredictable - today it is working fine for me > in FF3, but I still get the problem in IE7. > > I've uploaded it tohttp://test.saxon.cx/test1/in case it's a > difference in compilation settings. The source there contains a > FlashDevelop 3.00 RC2 project. > > According tohttp://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=tn_15507 > I have version 10.0.22.87 of Flash (non-debug). > > The memory does seem to be reclaimed every so often, after about 30 to > 75 MB has been allocated. It might just be that the garbage collector > isn't working very well, but 500k per second at 30fps = about 16k > allocated per marker move, which seems like a lot? > > Thanks, > Saxon > > On Mar 26, 12:00 am, pamela fox <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Saxon- > > I'm running that code in FF3 on Windows, and am not seeing any significant > > increased memory usage using Windows Task Manager. > > > How are you monitoring the memory, and should I be doing something > > particular to run this at 30 FPS? > > > - pamela > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:38 AM, Saxon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I want to be able to move a marker dynamically, but calling > > > Marker.setLatLng() seems to leak memory when I call it repeatedly. > > > > The following cut down example mxml leaks about 500k per second, when > > > run at 30fps: > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > > <mx:Application > > > xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; > > > layout="absolute" > > > enterFrame="onEnterFrame(event)"> > > > <maps:Map > > > xmlns:maps="com.google.maps.*" > > > id="map" > > > mapevent_mapready="onMapReady(event)" > > > mapevent_mappreinitialize="onMapPreinitialize(event)" > > > width="640" > > > height="480" > > > key="my-api-key"/> > > > <mx:Script> > > > <![CDATA[ > > > import com.google.maps.LatLng; > > > import com.google.maps.MapType; > > > import com.google.maps.MapOptions; > > > import com.google.maps.overlays.Marker; > > > > private var marker:Marker = null; > > > > private var mapCentre:LatLng = new LatLng(-33.8804, > > > 151.1912); > > > > private function > > > onMapPreinitialize(event:Event):void > > > { > > > var mapOptions:MapOptions = new > > > MapOptions(); > > > mapOptions.zoom = 20; > > > mapOptions.center = mapCentre; > > > mapOptions.mapType = > > > MapType.SATELLITE_MAP_TYPE; > > > this.map.setInitOptions(mapOptions); > > > } > > > > private function onMapReady(event:Event):void > > > { > > > marker = new Marker(mapCentre); > > > this.map.addOverlay(marker); > > > } > > > > private function onEnterFrame(event:Event):void > > > { > > > if (marker != null) > > > marker.setLatLng(mapCentre); > > > } > > > ]]> > > > </mx:Script> > > > </mx:Application> > > > > The leak occurs in both IE7 and firefox 3. > > > > Is it something I am doing wrong? > > > > Thanks, > > > Saxon- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API For Flash" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api-for-flash?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
