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Subject: RE: FLASH: Flash 5 actions not backward compatible???
From: Bill Ristine
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 22:37:55 GMT

Do these players still have the Flash 4 playback issues ( speed of playback
) as the first release of the 5player
or has this been addressed with a newer plugin?

Bill

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> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 5:14 PM
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> Subject: Re: FLASH: Flash 5 actions not backward compatible???
>
> I'm not sure of the question... there's a statement that some complex
> scripting is acting differently when exported to SWF4.
>
> Yes, there's much less scripting available in SWF4. And yes, the F5
> authoring environment converts to that material. But no, sorry, I can't
> tell what's different there.
>
> The one-or-all tests can help though... you can test that your program is
> functioning normally by taking some new very simple test files of
> individual commands, and confirm that these work for you as expected on
> that end. The next step would be to combine these commands into specific
> functions, and test that each does as you expect. Then you can assembled
> groups of your complex functions together until you find where the
> difference occurs.
>
> Of course it's faster to test in your target environment as you go along,
> rather than when you're "finished". In this case it might even be simpler
> to just specify the F5 Player, because we should be close to three million
> fresh installs each and every day now.
>
> jd
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