Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-02 Thread Muzak
All you need is: function timerHandler(event:TimerEvent):void { mLoader.unloadAndStop(); startLoad(); trace("timerHandler: " + event); } - Original Message - From: "TS" To: "'Flash Coders List'" Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 9:27 PM Subject:

RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-02 Thread TS
lashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Muzak Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 5:38 AM To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK] I'd say, keep the loader instance (instead of creating a new one each time) and unload

Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-02 Thread Muzak
riginal Message - From: "Gregory Boland" To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 5:57 AM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK] All I can say is that you aren't releasing all of the references to this material that you are trying to release f

Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread Gregory Boland
Thanks, T > > -Original Message- > From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com > [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Gregory > Boland > Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 3:39 PM > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY

RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread TS
: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK] TS, what is the content that you are loading from this external swf every 30,000 milliseconds? It is feasible that what you are loading is causing the memory of the Flash player to increase? I never saw where you ready the swf itself for

RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread TS
it in the loader swf? Thanks, T -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Gregory Boland Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 3:39 PM To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK] TS

Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread Gregory Boland
> [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Kerry > Thompson > Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 2:06 PM > To: 'Flash Coders List' > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK] > > Juan Pablo Califano wrote: > > > The mere fact that the > >

RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread TS
PM To: 'Flash Coders List' Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK] Juan Pablo Califano wrote: > The mere fact that the > memory footprint grows doesn't mean there's a leak. Juan Pablo is correct, and it's important to understand why. (If you already understand garb

RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread TS
shcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Juan Pablo Califano Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 1:24 PM To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK] I see. But when you refresh the page, the Flash Player instance is tore down, so the player's memory is released. When you reload a st

RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread Kerry Thompson
Juan Pablo Califano wrote: > The mere fact that the > memory footprint grows doesn't mean there's a leak. Juan Pablo is correct, and it's important to understand why. (If you already understand garbage collection, you need read no further, unless you want to check the accuracy of my description :

Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread Juan Pablo Califano
refresh it drops > back to where it was. > > Thanks, T > > -Original Message- > From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com > [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Juan Pablo > Califano > Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 6:35 AM > To:

RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread TS
f Ian Thomas Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 2:18 AM To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK] Just out of interest - why are you recreating the Loader() and re-adding the listeners each time? It should work if you just create the Loader once, add the listeners once - then every

RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread TS
refresh it drops back to where it was. Thanks, T -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Juan Pablo Califano Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 6:35 AM To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] [M

Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread Jim Lafser
nly if the XML file has nodes with an attribute of id. --- On Thu, 10/1/09, Ian Thomas wrote: From: Ian Thomas Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK] To: "Flash Coders List" Date: Thursday, October 1, 2009, 4:17 AM Just out of interest - why are you recreating the Loader() and re-

Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread Juan Pablo Califano
Every time it reloads however, I watch firefox take away memory consistently and when I refresh that page memory use drops back to normal. >>> First and most important, are you sure it's leak? The fact that Firefox (not even the player itself) doesn't release memory right away doesn't mean

Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-10-01 Thread Ian Thomas
.figleaf.com > [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Chris Foster > Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 7:08 PM > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK] > > Hi T, > > No solution here, but this might relate to your curren

Re: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-09-30 Thread Karl DeSaulniers
Try removing any listeners associated with that swf before unloading it. It's possible the remaining listeners are still listening. Someone may be able to verify this more than I though. HTH Karl Sent from losPhone On Sep 30, 2009, at 7:53 PM, "TS" wrote: Hello, this issue is killing me.

RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-09-30 Thread TS
esday, September 30, 2009 7:08 PM To: Flash Coders List Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK] Hi T, No solution here, but this might relate to your current problem: http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2008/04/failure_to_unlo.html C: -Original Message- From: flashcoders

RE: [Flashcoders] [MEMORY LEAK]

2009-09-30 Thread Chris Foster
Hi T, No solution here, but this might relate to your current problem: http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2008/04/failure_to_unlo.html C: -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of TS Sent: Thur

RE: [Flashcoders] memory leak

2007-09-04 Thread Frank Pepermans
Are you using Bitmaps and/or BitmapData? In that case try doing bitmapData.dispose() or bitmap.bitmapData.dispose() when clearing an image -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Huynen Sent: 03 September 2007 22:09 To: flashcoders@chattyfig.fi

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory Leak

2006-09-07 Thread Meinte van't Kruis
you should read gskinners' reasearch on this, it's a 3 part story, pretty interesting. http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2006/06/as3_resource_ma.html part 3 describes a way to force the gc to actually execute, for testing purposes. -Meinte On 9/6/06, Michael Trim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector

2006-03-16 Thread Steve Mathews
http://www.iarsn.com/taskinfo.html On 3/15/06, Darren Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There was also a utility that someone on the team found that would > > force it to release the memory. But it was Windows only, and we had to > > support Mac so we ended up taking it out. > > Do you have a li

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector

2006-03-15 Thread Darren Cook
> There was also a utility that someone on the team found that would > force it to release the memory. But it was Windows only, and we had to > support Mac so we ended up taking it out. Do you have a link or a name for that utility (I only need to support windows in the current project so that may

RE: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector

2006-03-15 Thread Mike Mountain
> This is the same thing that I discovered on a project last > year. We even discussed the issue with Macromedia and they > basically told us that the player was not intended to run for > long periods of time. You're kidding me? They won't support embedding the activeX control, and then they

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector

2006-03-15 Thread Steve Mathews
Darren Cook > Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:42 AM > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector > > On Feb 25th 2006 Andreas Rønning wrote: > > This is very serious. The majority of my work is kiosk apps. > > Any more detail

RE: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector

2006-03-15 Thread Mike Mountain
arch 2006 23:01 > To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector > > I had similar issues and solved it by minimizing/restoring > the App via a third party wrapper (SWF Studio in my case) in > an Interval. > It seems that by d

RE: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector

2006-03-14 Thread André Goliath
: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector On Feb 25th 2006 Andreas Rønning wrote: > This is very serious. The majority of my work is kiosk apps. > Any more details on this, official Macromedia stance on it? Future fixes? Does anyone have more infor

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector

2006-03-14 Thread Scott Fegette
FYI, I can't speak specifically to either root cause or eventual effect/fix, but this entire thread has been routed to the Player team for triage and consideration (as will any subsequent suggestions/comments that follow fhere). Thanks for bringing it to our attention! -Scott scott fegette adobe

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector

2006-03-14 Thread Darren Cook
On Feb 25th 2006 Andreas Rønning wrote: > This is very serious. The majority of my work is kiosk apps. > Any more details on this, official Macromedia stance on it? Future fixes? Does anyone have more information on this? For instance what kind of features or media types or actionscript are causin

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector

2006-02-24 Thread Marcelo Volmaro
Well, just today i filled 3 bugs reports on memory leaks and things that don´t get drawn correctly, all with test cases. v8 also has problems with the new ExternalInterface under IE, if the tag is inside a form. Hope someone at Adobe fix all of this... On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 16:19:03 -0300, An

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector

2006-02-24 Thread Andreas Rønning
This is very serious. The majority of my work is kiosk apps. Any more details on this, official Macromedia stance on it? Future fixes? - Andreas Marcelo Volmaro wrote: Well, unless you used a lot of the new FX, i recommend you going back to the v7 player. The v8 has a lot of errors/memory leaks

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory leak in Flash projector

2006-02-24 Thread Marcelo Volmaro
Well, unless you used a lot of the new FX, i recommend you going back to the v7 player. The v8 has a lot of errors/memory leaks, mostly of them related to the new bitmap engine. I recently had to change a lot of code that takes advantage of the new system to the old one, because a lot of th