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novalis
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What Adobe’s new pricing for Flash means for socia...
https://www.adobe.com/products/flex.html
<- free. All the other tools can be found for free too, specific swf packaging, etc. But now it is down to sprite sheets so...
ChrisLTD
on March 28, 2012
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Very true. The SDK is free, but it's not like you're getting XCode or Visual Studio with that download. Their IDE (based on Eclipse, right?) is $500.
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The flex IDE is based on Eclipse and it's awful to use
novalis
on March 29, 2012
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FlashDevelop and Flex work out fine for some people. Let us not allow one IDE to spoil all the fun out of something.
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There's also FlashDevelop which is free/opensource, and then there's commercial, cheaper alternatives like FDT.
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