Flash Player 10 - Aka Astro

Adobe launched a Flash Player 10 beta, aka Astro.

I’m just posting some links about Astro and Flash CS4 that I found. I anybody wants more info about it, just google it.

Astro release notes: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/releasenotes.html

Astro demos and videos: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/demos/index.html
Native3D sample code: http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/flashplayer10/sampleSource/Native3D_Sample.zip

An example using InverseKinematics (Flash CS4 new feature): http://theflashblog.com/?cat=34

Dynamic sound generation in Flash CS4: http://www.kaourantin.net/2008/05/adobe-is-making-some-noise-part-1.html
http://www.kaourantin.net/2008/05/adobe-is-making-some-noise-part-2.html
http://www.kaourantin.net/2008/05/adobe-is-making-some-noise-part-3.html

(update) And, if you want to build a Flash 10 content, you need the last nightly build Flex 3:
http://opensource.adobe.com/wiki/display/flexsdk/Targeting+Flash+Player+10+Beta+with+Flex+SDK+3.0.x

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