The Trouble with dropTarget

Great article describing a commonly discovered ‘feature’ with dropTarget display list interaction here

Flash developer key skills, by Grant Skinner

Worth a look if you are wondering where to focus some skill development. Check it out

flv video as a moviematerial in Away3D

Quick link to conversation onthe topic – more to come as this new project gets going. aside from feasibility, the difference in CPU load from standard video playback will be considered. I’ll say more once coding gets going.

http://www.mail-archive.com/away3d-dev@googlegroups.com/msg00323.html

Flash video bitrate calc for FLV (not H.264, H.263!)

This keeps you to using best practices before commiting to an encode profile. Keep an eye on the Grid Quality, especially!

http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/apps/flv_bitrate_calculator/