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Flash MX 2004 Sucks

Flash MX 2004 Sucks

2004-03-04       - By Merrill, Jason

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For all the problems and initial issues, I really like MX 2004 now - the IDE is
much better in my opinion, and I wouldn't want to go back to MX.  It still was
a somewhat disappointing upgrade, but I love it now.  I think its worth the
purchase.

  Jason Merrill
  ICF Consulting Government e-Learning Solutions
  icfconsulting.com









:::>-- --Original Message-- --
:::>From: Sherman, Daniel [mailto:dsherman@(protected)]
:::>Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 3:24 PM
:::>To: flashnewbie@(protected)
:::>Subject: RE: [Flashnewbie] Flash MX 2004 Sucks
:::>
:::>
:::>I am using MX 2004 Pro currently, I would certainly not
:::>allow my complaints about the interface dissuade you from
:::>moving up to MX 2004. The improved video handling
:::>capabilities is worth the price of admission by itself. It
:::>would just shorten the learning curve with each new program
:::>version if you didn't have to look for where a feature you
:::>use all the time has been moved!
:::>
:::>--dan
:::>
:::>-- --Original Message-- --
:::>From: Joe Di Leonardo [mailto:webdesigner@(protected)]
:::>Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 2:45 PM
:::>To: flashnewbie@(protected)
:::>Subject: Re: [Flashnewbie] Flash MX 2004 Sucks
:::>
:::>
:::>Hi Dan,
:::>I suspect you are correct.
:::>Your comments captured my attention because I was debating
:::>if I should buy
:::>MX 2004.
:::>What version of Flash do you have?
:::>-- -- Original Message -- --
:::>From: "Sherman, Daniel" <dsherman@(protected)>
:::>To: <flashnewbie@(protected)>
:::>Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 7:54 AM
:::>Subject: RE: [Flashnewbie] Flash MX 2004 Sucks
:::>
:::>
:::>I think the larger issue is that the folks at Macromedia
:::>take alot of
:::>liberties with re-arranging the user interface in every new
:::>version of
:::>Flash. (Think how many new features have been added to
:::>Photoshop since
:::>version 4, but how little the interface has changed)
:::>my 2 cents.
:::>
:::>-- --Original Message-- --
:::>From: Merrill, Jason [mailto:JMerrill@(protected)]
:::>Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 10:16 AM
:::>To: flashnewbie@(protected)
:::>Subject: RE: [Flashnewbie] Flash MX 2004 Sucks
:::>
:::>
:::>People actually used that feature?  ;)
:::>
:::>Check out behaviors in MX2004.
:::>
:::>   Jason Merrill
:::>   ICF Consulting Government e-Learning Solutions
:::>   icfconsulting.com
:::>
:::>
:::>
:::>
:::>
:::>:::>-- --Original Message-- --
:::>:::>From: Kevin Pojman [mailto:kevinp@(protected)]
:::>:::>Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 10:08 AM
:::>:::>To: flashnewbie@(protected)
:::>:::>Subject: [Flashnewbie] Flash MX 2004 Sucks
:::>:::>
:::>:::>
:::>:::>Just got the new Flash 7 and it sucks. Cannot believe
:::>:::>Macromedia took
:::>:::>out the normal mode from the actionscript panel. Why
:::>would they do
:::>:::>this??? Now takes ten times longer to type in scripts.
:::>:::>
:::>:::>--
:::>:::>
:::>:::>Kevin
:::>:::>
:::>:::>
:::>:::>
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