If you look at the Adobe-published Flash Player penetration rate, the difference between Flash Player 7 and Flash Player 8 probably isn't statistically significant. .03 %?
http://www.adobe.com/products/player_census/flashplayer/version_penetration.html Granted, this is Adobe published despite references listed at the bottom, and government agencies may be behind the curve {insert joke} -jonathan On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Lord, Susan, CTR, DSS < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The client is convinced that the Flash 9 has not permeated government > systems yet. My point of view is how will we ever move forward unless > we put the requirement out there? He does not want to force our students > to upgrade their plug-ins, with as difficult it is to get technical > support in the government (users have no control over their systems and > there is a long approval process to get new software, even plug-ins > approved). > > What are some good arguments for upgrading? I need to be able to > convince him that this is the way to go! > > Any words of wisdom you could provide would be very much appreciated! > > Thank you! > Susan > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul > Andrews > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 5:52 PM > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: [BULK] Re: [Flashcoders] Is there a quick way to convert back > to AS2? > Importance: Low > > How can anyone know how much effort is involved? > > It'll depend on how your code is written. What is sure is that it'll be > a > ton of work. > > Why does your client want to revert to AS2? > > If they insist you'll just have to charge accordingly. > > I reverted an AS3 video/slide player to AS2 and it was a PIA because the > > code was close to what it should be but had so many differences because > the > classes involved had changed between AS2 and AS3. It'd probably have > been > easier to dump the AS3 code and start from scratch. > > I'd probably do everything possible to not go back. Try and educate you > client that it's a huge amount of work and one day they'll still want to > go > forward to AS3. > > Paul > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lord, Susan, CTR, DSS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Flash Coders List" <flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com> > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 10:11 PM > Subject: [Flashcoders] Is there a quick way to convert back to AS2? > > > I know this seems like a backwards question... but my client has > requested (300 plus fla's later) that we revert our code back to AS2. I > was wondering if there was a quick way to do this. When I ran my first > piece in AS2 and it was searching for the event class. I was wondering > if there was a quick way around this... like somehow incorporating the > event class into an AS2 piece or will this piece completely have to be > rewritten? > > Thanks! > Susan > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- -jonathan howe :: 404.434.2321 :: 180 High St Apt 26 Portland, ME 04101 _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
