"It depends". We got a noticeable improvement just in a normal Flex web app when we went went from 4.6 to 4.9 - but at the same time we took out a lot of MX components like labels, spacer and text input and put in Spark ones, so it's not totally fair.
Tom On 21/08/2013 15:30, Ram Lee wrote: > do we need air 3.8 version to get the performance boost? and can anybody > explain why we don't get the performance boost before? > > 李楠 > > 在 2013-8-21，19:20，DarkStone <darkst...@163.com> 写道： > >> It surprised me when I try to recompile my old Flex 4 projects with Flex >> 4.10 & AIR 3.8 SDKs, and deploy them to iPhone & iPad & MacBook, they >> runnning incrediblely smooth, like 2 to 3 times faster than before, nealy >> native app performance! >> >> The trick is you need to set <renderMode>direct</renderMode> in the -app.xml >> file, this will boost performance on iOS and Mac OS, so everybody just keep >> in mind of this. >> >> Now that the performance issue of Flex has been greatly improved on mobile >> devices, I'm very excited, finding that Apache Flex has a great future! >> >> Flex is an awesome framework, which has great development efficiency, I >> think it's time to let the world know that Flex is still kicking and it is >> the best solution for application (not game) development and deployment >> across all platforms. >> >> So we should really working on the official Flex Showcase, more video demos >> of Flex Mobile Apps on iPhone & iPad will be great! I'm planning to submit >> my own demo to the showcase when I got the time. >> >> I've already wrote a decent blog post to spread the good news to the Chinese >> Flex Developers, here is the link: >> http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_6f56a2bf0101dm98.html >> >> Many thanks to the Apache Flex Community, I love Flex, and we shall attract >> more and more people to the Flex community! >> >> >> DarkStone >> 2013-08-21 > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. > For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com > ______________________________________________________________________ > >
