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• Flex 2, Flex resources, RIA

  RSL further details

  08.01.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  As I have played with RSLs more I saw something surprising: If I compile the swc into a swf the resulting swf is bigger (almost twice) as it should have been. When you use compc to create a SWC, the SWF inside the SWC contains a lot of unnecessary stuff when used as […]

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• Flex 2, Flex resources, MXML

  How to reduce the size of any flex app using RSL

  08.01.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  As you saw in the previous posts you can use RSLs to reduce the size of a flex application.
  If you use mxml in your application you should know that behind the scenes Flex will include in the project a lot of classes and controls (some of them you do not even want). You […]

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• Bugs, Flex 2, Flex resources, RIA, Security

  How to create a swf RSL from a swc and how to use it

  08.01.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  In a previous article I told you about the benefits of RSL’s. But you need also to know how to create them from a swc and how to use them.
  First step is to create a new “Flex Library Project”. Write all the code you want to have in it. Then in your main application […]

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• ActionScript, Flex 2, Flex resources

  How to make your applications smaller and reduce the loading time?

  07.01.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  If you ever wanted to make a complex application with Flex you always asked yourself: Is the swf to big? How can I reduce it’s size?
  Here are some small tips that do not relate to flex only, and one specific to flex:
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