The impact of Adobe acquiring Serious Magic might of interest to anybody doing FLV creation at a consumer level. Adobe’s is even recognizing YouTube and MySpace use of Flash Video. Is this Adobe’s first acquistion related to Flash technology since their merger, probably not. But either way its cool to see Adobe building upon their purchase of Macromedia. “The huge momentum behind Flash® Video, which is powering everything...

Ok, if you haven’t seen the last 7 or so posts on MXNA (Flex category) about Flash Player 9 Beta for Linux go read Emmy Huang’s post. I decided to give it a try. So I installed Ubuntu on my VMWare workstation and installed the Linux FP9 player. The install was pretty straight forward, I just followed the steps in the readme.txt. The cool thing is that all the applications I tested worked. For example here is a screen shot of the...

As more people are using the RemoteObjectAMF0 the component receives some updates. The update is in regards to the “makeObjectsBindable” attribute that is present on Flex RPC service components. I used the HTTPService’s makeObjectsBindable documentation to implemented a part of what makeObjectsBindable might do. If makeObjectsBindable is true then the Array will be wrapped in an ArrayCollection. Now you can bind the result...

Check out the high profile news release by Kodak, stating they used Adobe PDF Print Engine and Adobe Flex technology to build their workflow system called Prinergy. Here is a snippet from the prelease: The KODAK PRINERGY 4 workflow system for unprecedented flexibility to customize, manage and automate conventional and digital print workflows. Within its technology demonstration, Kodak will also highlight how the new ADOBE PDF Print Engine...

I did not put a working example of the Basic Chat example using Flex 2 and Red 5 up on my server early. I needed to install Red 5 to be able to put it up. I wasn’t sure when I was going to be able to get to it so I posted the code first. I had some free time this morning and decided to give the Red 5 server install a try. It was not terrible bad, and I’ll try and write up my install experience later. But for now the working...