Mike Chambers

I have put together a table which lists a number of browser based rich client runtimes and their install sizes along with which platforms they are available on and supported.

The runtimes covered include:

• Adobe Flash Player 10
• Silverlight 2
• Silverlight 3 beta
• JavaFX 1.1.1

I have obtained the information from the runtimes’ websites. The download sizes are based on actual download size, and not the download size stated on the website (there were some discrepancies). Sections that are blank indicate that there is no supported runtime available for that runtime / platform combination.
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Not Flash related, but I wanted to make a quick post and point out a new Halo 3 related iPhone application I have created. It is called Timetrocity and is basically a weapon and item respawn timer for Halo 3.

You can find more information about it here.
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I have just uploaded a new class to the as3corelib library that makes it easy to monitor files for changes.

The class is called FileMonitor, and is in the com.adobe.air.filesystem package. Here is a simple example of it in use:
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I have just uploaded my slides from my FlashCamp London presentation on migrating from ActionScript 2 to ActionScript 3 using Flash Authoring.
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