send were a
> long
> > time coming).
> >
> > Overall, it seemed to me that the Laszlo support was lacking compared
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> > what I've found with Flex.
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> > Jim
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e Laszlo support was lacking compared
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> Jim
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The other issue i see with flex is it's ability to scale. It doesn't
seem to have the ability to handle a ton of simultaneous connections
very well, ala Flash Media Se
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and what about OpenLaszlo, has someone given it a try ?
I saw some very good demos over
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Yes OpenLaszlo is a great solution. Ive used it quite a bit. They have
a awesome community for help and getting started with it.
jcanistrum wro
Thanks for all the info everyone. Definitely good stuff to go read and
learn more about. I just get frustrated as things get easier for those
who don't work at it, while those who work at it get set packing.
I'll attack things with open mind and revisit my opinions.
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and what about OpenLaszlo, has someone given it a try ?
I saw some very good demos overthere
http://www.openlaszlo.org/demos
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> The other issue i see with flex is it's ability to scale. It doesn't
> seem to have the ability to handle a ton of simultaneous connections
> very well, ala Flash Media Server. Perhaps I
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote:
Well, I think you should just stick with the tool that works for you. I´m
currently using Flash 8 IDE to build the layout and assets, and, for
me, it
is pretty good to build forms as well. The rest I do outside Flash, in
FlashDevelop and compile with MTASC ;)
It´
ng in order to deliver those files?
Thank you,
Frank
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> The other issue i see with flex is it's ability to
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Or do you absolutely need to have a specific Flex server of some sort
running in order to deliver those files?
Thank you,
Frank
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Hi,
I've been too busy developping in Flash lately to give a try to the new Flex
yet, so excuse me if the following question sounds
> Flex to me has seemed to discredit a lot of the flash developers
> out there buy putting advanced functionality at the finger tips
> of the average user.
This is the nature of programming; what was once difficult becomes simple,
and what was once impossible becomes difficult! Once upon a time,
What are you basing that on? The underlying Player, not framework
handles the low level connections, so it is the same regsardless of
whether the content was built in Flash Authoring or the Flex Framework.
In fact, Flex was originally built and designed with scalability as a
primary goal (a
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> The other issue i see with flex is it's ability to scale. It doesn't
> seem to have the ability to handle a ton of simultaneous connections
> very well, ala Flash Media Server. Perhaps I'm off base here, but I'd
> pref
> The other issue i see with flex is it's ability to scale. It doesn't
> seem to have the ability to handle a ton of simultaneous connections very
> well, ala Flash Media Server. Perhaps I'm off base
> here, but I'd prefer to develop the front ends in flash and communicate back
> and forth wi
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>>>>>Obviously this may sound harsh, but because the app you wrote was
>>>>>buggier or harder to build isn't a reflec
would say it's far from being an advantage of Flex itself, but more of
the component library with MXML representation. The same thing can be
done in Flash/ActionScript2. For instance the people of the ActionStep
project worked on such an XML representation that could instanciate the
UI.
Nicolas
>>>Obviously this may sound harsh, but because the app you wrote
>>>was buggier or harder to build isn't a reflection of the
>>>technology in my opinion.
>
>
> It is to me. There are a lot of things you can do with Flex in a day
> that would take weeks to do in straight Flash/Actionscript. Th
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ch app has.
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elements which also displayed metrics dashboards.
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Adam,
I hear what you're saying. It is frustrating to have to shell out money
for two different products.
Here's the history. The Flash IDE has had numerous workflow problems,
intrinsic problems and limitations in the language (prototype based),
slow engine (in comparison to fp9) and other su
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This may be a dumb question, but has anyone ever devel
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> I guess whether you think it's a crappy analogy depends on whether you
> believe Form-based appli
Haven´t used Flex Builder yet, but I must say I´m quite satisfied with the
Flash 8 IDE + FlashDevelop2 + mtasc bundle right now. Flash IDE is just fine
both for animations and for the building of forms IMHO.
Wether I will be going to Flex2 or haXe, keep working with AS2 will depend
on several fac
This may be a dumb question, but has anyone ever developed a project in
Flex and towards the end decided that Flash would have been a better
tool for the project? Or vice-a-versa?
If so, why? I'm trying to determine if there are any pitfalls of
deciding to use Flex over Flash for larger projects
> I guess whether you think it's a crappy analogy depends on
> whether you believe Form-based applications are different
> enough from other flash apps to warrant their own IDE.
> Personally, I don't. I can already build Form-based apps
> just fine in Flash 8 or with DHTML. So please explain
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But I don't have to buy 2 cars, one to get to work, and one to go away
for weekends. I'm
ehalf Of Adam
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I guess whether you think it's a crappy analogy depends on whether you
believe Form-based applications are different enough from other flash
apps
to warrant the
I guess whether you think it's a crappy analogy depends on whether you
believe Form-based applications are different enough from other flash apps
to warrant their own IDE. Personally, I don't. I can already build
Form-based apps just fine in Flash 8 or with DHTML. So please explain how
Flex is
> But I don't have to buy 2 cars, one to get to work, and one
> to go away for weekends. I'm fine if Adobe wants to sell
> multiple versions of the IDE, like they have been doing with
> Basic and Professional.
That's a crappy analogy. These IDEs do DIFFERENT THINGS! A better analogy
might be,
But I don't have to buy 2 cars, one to get to work, and one to go away for
weekends. I'm fine if Adobe wants to sell multiple versions of the IDE,
like they have been doing with Basic and Professional.
On 5/23/06, Merrill, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>I am very frustrated by the IDE bein
> I am very frustrated by the IDE being split into two product
> lines. Like many other Flash developers, I do both games and
> animation projects and also RIA projects, so it looks like
> I'm now going to have to invest two products from now on!
> This is just one reason why I'm shifting more
>>I am very frustrated by the IDE being split into two product lines.
Imagine if everyone had complained to Henry Ford about the same thing.
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I am very frustrated by the IDE being split into two product lines. Like
many other Flash developers, I do both games and animation projects and also
RIA projects, so it looks like I'm now going to have to invest two products
from now on! This is just one reason why I'm shifting more and more to
st
> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash IDE
>
> Personally I think a far more important question is how (well) Flex
and
> Flash will work together, because now we'll have 2 IDE's to
> work with.
>
> For a long time there have been 2 (or more) type of Flas
and someone have experienced the openlaszlo to give some advice about it ?
it promises the same as Flex, plus outputs in SWF and DHTML, but it is free
and OpenSource. www.openlaszlo.org
and to get more people in trouble ( just to decide about -) there is haXe,
www.haxe.org also free, also gen
Personally I think a far more important question is how (well) Flex and Flash
will work together, because now we'll have 2 IDE's to
work with.
For a long time there have been 2 (or more) type of Flash users: developers and
designers. And with each new (Flash) version the gap
between the 2 beca
#x27;ll see the difference yourself.
Bye
Jorge A. Díaz Gutiérrez
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It'
It' more dependent on what kind of project you are building. Flex would
not be good for an animated cartoon or highly customized sites. It
takes much longer to build a business RIA in Flash... Etc.
Jason Merrill
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Diddo! I'd love to hear some discussion on this...
Doug Coning
Senior Web Development Programmer
FORUM Solutions, LLC
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well my initial response is: Depends on who you're talking to.
I'm completely stoked about Flex2 builder in that building
applications/forms etc is what it's suited for. So, when dealing with these
type of projects its by far the choice IMHO.
But I don't know how you compare it to the Flash IDE
Diddo! I'd love to hear some discussion on this...
Doug Coning
Senior Web Development Programmer
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