Adobe Flash Player 10 RC2 (Huge Improvement for Linux Users)
Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 1:16 am
http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.html
This is the second release candidate for Flash Player 10. There is a large list of improvements...
Not sure how valuable this is to Windows users, but Linux users can finally watch flash content full screen!
This is the second release candidate for Flash Player 10. There is a large list of improvements...
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* Many Linux camera issues have been fixed. Please report any additional issues you encounter.
* Linux full-screen optimizations have been made. Please report any additional issues you encounter.
* startDrag() does not work when movie clip is 3D. (216415)
* LiveCycle WorkSpace cannot log in using Flash Player 10 Beta. (223394) WORKAROUND: Use Flash Player 9.0.124.0.
* Vector printing on Macs works now!
* New Text Engine: Vector Printing isn't currently enabled.
* Custom Filters and Effects:
o Mac PPC: Color distortions may appear when applying a Shader. ShaderJob returns unexpected values for some Pixel Bender functions.
o Linux: Shader Jobs may return NaN instead of an expected Number value.
* Drawing API: Strokes are not visible on paths drawn with drawTriangles or GraphicsTrianglePaths. The lineShaderStyle is not implemented in Flash Player 10 Beta.
* Context Menu: The new AS3 Clipboard is currently only working for Mac and Windows. It is not yet working for the Unix players.
* Uploading images using Photoshop Express does not work with Flash Player 10 Beta. (1786882) WORKAROUND: Use Flash Player 9.0.124.0.
* Dynamic Streaming:
o A crash when switching between videos of different resolutions has been fixed.
o A new Play Status event when switching between streams now actually happens: NetStream.Play.TransitionComplete.
* RTMFP:
o Changing NetStream.BufferTime on the subscriber side of P2P connection, causes video to stop and possible crash
o No NetStream onStatus messages received when using NetStream.pause(), NetStream.resume() or NetStream.togglePause() for P2P connection
o Intermittent crashes/hangs when subscribing/unsubscribing multiple times to P2P NetStream.
o peerStreams array includes null streams in some cases.
* Speex:
o Disconnect and re-connect network on Mac publisher causes sending garbled audio with USB audio devices. (227185)
o Speex audio may deteriorate when computer is overloaded. (222082)
o Peer-to-peer Nellymoser may incur in quality degradation when packets are lost. (222469)
o Soundtransform for Speex does not work in loopback mode
o Linux-specific issues:
+ Flash Player 10 hangs when subscribing to a live audio stream. (222283)
+ Linux subscriber receives deteriorated audio for about 20 seconds when switching from Nellymoser to Speex codec. (222306)
+ Linux Subscriber P2P only: When Nellymoser audio is attached, the video plays slowly on the subscriber side. (222851)
* Video playback issues on PPC Macs have been resolved.