Ah, that sounds vaguely familiar now that you mention it.  Strange they
keep it up on Labs - maybe for bragging rights or just so people can
make limited use of it or something.  Thanks


Jason Merrill 

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-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Steve
Mathews
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 12:30 AM
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Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Semi-OT: Alchemy

I really wish I could provide a link for this info but... I remember it
being said that no further Alchemy development would happen. In other
words, it is a dead project. If I can remember where I got the info I
will pass it on.

On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 7:41 AM, Merrill, Jason <
jason.merr...@bankofamerica.com> wrote:

> With Gerry's post last night on his Fast Fourier Transforms question 
> and that Alchemy won't cut it, it makes me curious why Alchemy is 
> still in Adobe Labs.  I saw the first preview back at Max 2007 and 
> it's still in beta three years later... wonder if it's some technical 
> hurdles they haven't been able to overcome to make it complete, if 
> Adobe's just not very committed to it, if they are legal issues, a 
> combination of these, or something else.  Too bad, it would open up a 
> lot of code libraries to us.
>
> If Alchemy is really becoming a dead end for Adobe, it's kind of 
> ironic that "alchemy" in a historical sense was actually a failed 
> attempt to create precious metals from raw metals (like turning lead
into gold).
>
> Anyone know anything more about the status of the behind the scenes 
> work on Alchemy?
>
>
> Jason Merrill
>
> Instructional Technology Architect
> Bank of America   Global Learning
>
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