Since a couple of days Adobe has release Adobe Flash Player 10.1 beta 2 debug version of the flash player as a developer prerelease. You can download it from Adobe Labs: http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.html. This version is available for Windows, Mac OS and Linux.
This is a great news because we’ve been looking for a debug version of [...]
If you ever got into the following error (see bellow after this paragraph) you must know how you can overcome it.
The error is triggered only in debugging. No trace of it in the normal run. But if you need to debug and get this error it will pause the debug session and even after [...]
I think many of you want to develop applications for Flash Player 10 using Flex but without a debugger this is almost impossible. So if you want the Flash Player 10 Debug version directly download this archive from Adobe.
More about this on this page where you can find many other versions of flash player: http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=tn_14266&sliceId=1.
Flash Player 10 (“Astro”) Debug version is out. You can find it here: http://opensource.adobe.com/svn/opensource/flex/sdk/branches/3.0.x/in/player/10/.
I the a previous article I explained how you can build a Flash Player 10 application using Flex SDK and here it is: http://www.flexer.info/2008/05/21/how-to-build-flash-player-10-applications-using-flex-sdk/.
From now on we are looking for new Flash Player 10 applications…
Although Flex Builder and Eclipse do have nice debug utilities built in, today I needed a function/method in Actionscript to display into the current application some variables’ content. So I started to implement a var_dump alike function (var_dump from PHP language).
So I started and I made the Debug class that will implement the static dump [...]
In the previous article found here we reverted to 9.0.28 flash player because we still need the debugging version of flash player for Flex Builder 2. The approach is working and the debug is working again but sometimes in bigger application where a lot of actionscripting is involved some runtime errors are arising. It seems [...]
These days I ran into a problem. I updated the flash player (from 9.0.28) to the last version (9.0.47 – moviestar) and after that the debug didn’t want to work anymore. The error that Flex Builder 2.0.1 displays is:
C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugins\NPSWF32.dll
Flex Builder cannot locate the required version of the Flash Player. You may need to [...]