It's not "just a Flex variant of the language" The first product to formally use AS3 will be Flex 2, but will also be a part of Flash:
http://labs.macromedia.com/technologies/actionscript3/ http://labs.macromedia.com/technologies/flashplayer8_5/ Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of stefan burt >>Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 10:07 AM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Newbiew question AS3 >> >>Will AS3 replace AS2 in flash anytime soon, or is it just a flex >>variant of the language? >> >>Cheers >> >>Stefan >> >>On 3/6/06, Sam Thorne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> AS3 is not part of Flash 8, which is why you didn't find anything on >>> it in the official documentation. >>> >>> >>> On 6 Mar 2006, at 12:42PM, Forums @ Existanze wrote: >>> >>> > Hello all, >>> > >>> > This is my first post in this mailing list after reading it for >>> > about week, >>> > just to get the feel of thing. I have seen actionscript v3 being >>> > mentioned >>> > here. I am a programmer, not so much of a designer, so I would be >>> > really >>> > interested to find out more about v3, changes and new functionality >>> > in the >>> > language. I went to the formerly macromedia site to look for >>> > changes in >>> > flash8 but I saw no mention of as v3? Can anyone point me to a >>> > reference to >>> > it? >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Thank you for reading >>> > >>> > Gyftus >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>> > To change your subscription options or search the archive: >>> > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >>> > >>> > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >>> > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >>> > http://www.figleaf.com >>> > http://training.figleaf.com >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Sam Thorne >>> Interaction Design >>> >>> Web: http://www.native.com/ >>> Tel: +44 (0)207 588 7970 >>> Fax: +44 (0)207 588 7971 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>> To change your subscription options or search the archive: >>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >>> >>> Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >>> Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >>> http://www.figleaf.com >>> http://training.figleaf.com >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>To change your subscription options or search the archive: >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >>Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >>Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >>http://www.figleaf.com >>http://training.figleaf.com NOTICE: This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged or confidential information. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the original. Any other use of this e-mail by you is prohibited. _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
