Flash | Retrospective

While I love new features and the new line strokes in v8 are cool, I was curious to know if one particular bug was still present. Tinic had posted up additional infomation the other day regarding the new line stroke capabilities in Flash 8 and I posted my “1px stroke bug” question in his […]

Screenweaver was one of the first Flash projector tools I ever used, and it was one of the best (in my opinion) for FlashMX work. Darron Schall is reporting that he has been talking to Edwin van Rijkom and we should see an open source version of ScreenWeaver 3 soon (two or three weeks). […]

I’m about questions today. I haven’t seen much on the components that will ship with Flash 8 Professional. My guess is they are still be wrapped up and MM doesn’t want to show anything that may or may not be in the final product. My hopes are […]

I have watched both the Feature Tour and the “Whats New with Flash Professional 8″ video and so far I haven’t seen any presets or a way to save your favorite easing setups. I am hoping that its there and just hasn’t been shown or that it will be there at release. Otherwise, […]

As many have reported, Studio 8 is available for pre-order. [ LINK ]
I went ahead and ordered my copy tonight just to get it out of the way. Now I only have to wait until Septembe for it to ship.
I will be interested to start seeing some of the UI […]

Hardy Krüger emailed me to let me know his MacOSX app for converting v7 SWFs to v8 is available. If you are using OSX and want to test the new v8 features, check it out.
LINK: http://www.stromgehirn.de/swfTo8ConvX/

Its no secret anymore than everyone is expecting Macromedia to announced Flash 8 on Monday (8/8). But will they release Studio8 as well? I have seen a few blog posts about it, but ran across this article on CIO website tonight.
http://www.cio.de/news/cio_worldnews/812030/
Macromedia marks release of Studio 8
Macromedia on Monday takes the wraps off Studio […]