[Extendflash] Differenciating between Flash 7 and flash 8

[Lanny McNie]

Nothings wrong with it. Didnt know it existed. :)

On 9/28/05, Jarrad Hope <jhope at lungshrimp.com> wrote:
>
> Nothing at all, fl.version is what I use
>
> On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 09:58:29 +0800, Keith Peters <kp at bit-101.com> wrote:
>
> > what's wrong with fl.version?
> >
> > _____
> >
> > From: extendflash-bounces at flashguru.co.uk
> > [mailto:extendflash-bounces at flashguru.co.uk] On Behalf Of Lanny McNie
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 6:46 PM
> > To: extendflash at flashguru.co.uk
> > Subject: Re: [Extendflash] Differenciating between Flash 7 and flash 8
> >
> >
> > I often check the availability of a flash 8-only jsfl function
> >
> > function is8() {
> > return (fl.browseForFolderURL == undefined);
> > }
> >
> > Interesting side note: While testing this initially, I noticed that
> > tracing
> > a built-in function returned some pseudo code, further investigation
> > showed
> > that tracing a homemade JSFL method would actually trace out the
> > function as
> > code.
> >
> >
> > On 9/28/05, Derek Vadneau <extendflash_again at thunderunderground.com
> > <mailto:extendflash_again at thunderunderground.com> > wrote:
> >
> > The Flash IDEs use the authoring player regardless of the installed
> > browser player, so it is specific to the IDE.
> >
> > var v:Array = System.capabilities.version.split(' ');
> > var vn:Array = v[1].split(',');
> > if (Number(vn[0]) == 7)
> > {
> > // Flash MX 2004
> > }
> > else
> > {
> > // Flash 8
> > }
> >
> >
> > Derek Vadneau
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: extendflash-bounces at flashguru.co.uk
> > [mailto: <mailto:extendflash-bounces at flashguru.co.uk>
> > extendflash-bounces at flashguru.co.uk] On Behalf Of Ibis Fernandez
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 8:41 PM
> > To: extendflash at flashguru.co.uk
> > Subject: [Extendflash] Differenciating between Flash 7 and flash 8
> >
> >
> > Do to some of the changes between the JSFL for Flash 7 and that for
> Flash
> > 8,
> > I'm having to do some updating on some of my extensions.
> >
> > My question is, is there a function or method I can use so my extension
> > can
> > tell which version of flash it being used on, so that for example if the
> > user has flash 8 or greater that certain function will be available that
> > can
> > make use of the new code, while if the user is using flash 7 then they
> > can
> > continue to use the same original functions?
> >
> >
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