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Adobe Flash Platform runtimes
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Adobe Flash Player 11
What is Flash Player?
Adobe® Flash® Player is a cross-platform, browser-based application runtime that provides uncompromised viewing of expressive applications, content, and videos across browsers and operating systems.
Top new features in Flash Player |
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Stage 3D accelerated graphics rendering
Explore a new architecture for high-performance 2D/3D GPU hardware accelerated graphics rendering by Adobe, which provides low-level Stage3D APIs for advanced rendering in apps and gives framework developers classes of interactive experiences.
Native 64-bit support
Flash Player can now take advantage of native support for 64-bit operating systems and 64-bit web browsers on Linux®, Mac OS, and Windows®.
Multi-threaded video decoding
Deliver live streaming and real-time interactive video with improved playback performance and increased frame rates of high bit rate content running on Windows, Mac OS, and Linux.
Enhanced mouse controls and relative coordinates
Create immersive, panoramic games for new classes of content, including first-person games that take advantage of infinite scrolling, mouse lock, relative mouse coordinates, and right- and middle-click events.
Flash Platform runtimes in depth |
Benefits
See the benefits of deploying browser-based and standalone apps with Adobe runtimes.
Related products |
- Adobe AIR
- Flash Professional CS6
- Flash Builder® 4.6
- Flex
- Flash Media Server 4.5
- Digital Enterprise Platform
- Dreamweaver® CS6
- ColdFusion® 9
Flash Platform blog |
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| 06/25/2012 | Links for future blog posts |
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| 02/21/2012 | Put Down the Joystick and Pick Up the Popcorn: Join Adobe for Indie Game: The Movie |
| 02/13/2012 | Rovio Chooses Flash Player 11 with Support for 3D Graphics |
| 01/31/2012 | Q&A with esDot Studio’s Shawn Blais |
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