Try FlashDevelop. Great open source IDE for both Flash and Flex. http://www.flashdevelop.org
weird website, it's just a forum, no real website, look in the Releases forum for downloads. Other good commercial products for Flash development are: http://www.primalscript.com/ http://fdt.powerflasher.com/ I don't know if either supports AS3 though. HTH, Sam ----------------------------------------------------------------- We're Hiring! Seeking passionate Flex, C#, or C++ (RTSP, H264) developer in the Washington D.C. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 3:37 PM, thirtyfivemph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, I've been doing some contract work lately that requires that I use > Flash instead of Flex (the deliverables have to be FLAs that they can > hand off the designers to re-skin, publish, etc.). Surprise, surprise, > I'm finding the Flash IDE to be a little less than ideal. > > Does anyone have any recommendations (or any blog posts to point me > at) that may describe a pretty functional setup where > building/publishing is done and Flash but editing of AS3 is done in > Flex? I wish Adobe would just do a clean integration between the two > (you know, something like a preference in Flash to designate Flex as > the IDE instead of its built-in IDE) -- it'd certainly sell more > copies of the two! > > Troy. > >
