Hi Mark, Yes but like you said it's a Nexus 5... and it will probably take time before this level of power reaches low-end devices.
Mark Line wrote > Not sure how it was coded, but on > http://flex.apache.org/community-showcase.html > > CityU Mobile runs really really nice on my nexus 5 (I know it’s a higher > end), you should check it out > > -----Original Message----- > From: After24 [mailto: > vincent@ > ] > Sent: 02 April 2014 11:13 > To: > [email protected] > Subject: Re: Coding a better flex mobile app > > Hello, > > From my personal experience, it's not possible to get a super fluid app > using flex mobile (especially on mid range phones and tablets). I think > this perception is mainly due to the list component which never reaches > 50/60 fps even when its itemRender is well optimized. > > I know that this need of smoothness is very subjective, but for me it’s > essential and greatly improves the user experience and the pleasure to use > an app. > I understand that the flex framework wasn’t originally designed to run on > mobile devices and that optimizations are limited because of the > architecture of the framework (14 000 lines of codes for UIComponent for > example). I’m absolutely not complaining about it and the situation is > going better and better with new generations of mobile devices. > > But for now I’m forced to choose other solutions to get a fluid mobile > app, to be specific I use : > > - Starling > - Feather UI > - Robotleg > - AS3 signal > > I’m very happy with the result but frankly, the choice between this stack > and flex will be a no brainer if flex was able to perform as well on > mobile. > This is the trap with flex, it’s so good and easy to develop with it that > others solutions, even if they works well, are very far from approaching > the ease of working with flex :-) > > One more time, it’s not a criticism, I’m absolutely not complaining, it’s > just my personal opinion about flex on mobile. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://apache-flex-users.2333346.n4.nabble.com/Coding-a-better-flex-mobile-app-tp5888p5895.html > Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.2333346.n4.nabble.com/Coding-a-better-flex-mobile-app-tp5888p5906.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
