Re: [Flashcoders] Maximum String size?

2006-04-14 Thread Dan Efergan
I'm not sure of the correct answer (and have to agree with the previous post, big text probably means external files) but I imagine they fit into one of the standard Variable formats below the scene so either: 65535 characters (Unlikely to be this one) or 16777215 characters or 4294967295 ch

Re: [Flashcoders] Maximum String size?

2006-04-14 Thread elibol
My two cents, I mean, 3 megs, that's like the size of the flash player. It's probably better to use Flash as just the presentation layer and keep any large amounts of data on the serverside or the shell the swf is embedded in. I don't know the capabilities of SWF Studio, but it definitely doesn't

[Flashcoders] Maximum String size?

2006-04-13 Thread André Goliath
Hi List, just wondering if anyone knows the exact size (in chars) a String literal may have? I noticed that 3MB is definitly too big ;) My App (OCX wrapped wihth SWF Studio) just quitted silently. If I save the contents to disk and clear the literal from time to time it works well. Regards, And