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The first of these is the ability to easily update the Adobe AIR SDK. To allow you to keep up to date Adobe has added new features to help keep you ahead of this curve (so to speak). While AIR has been supported in previous versions it has be rather awkward to update or debug / test your AIR applications - especially when on a mobile device like an Android or iOS phone or tablet.Īlso given the diversity of devices that are currently available and coming to the market, new or specific features do appear that you may need to access.

Working with devicesĪnother big improvement in this version of Adobe Flash Pro is AIR integration and support. This is a great feature and, while it is primarily aimed at game developers, it does provide another approach to asset generations for use within Flash based solutions as well as other technologies. The various frameworks that you can export to (opens in new tab)Īdobe has taken the lead with the new sprite sheet functionality by providing flexibility to export your graphics for use in not only Starling (a Flash 2D game framework), but also easelJS, JSON, JSON-Array (all useful when developing HTML 5 games) as well as Sparrow and Cocos2D (popular iOS game frameworks). Even if you're not a game developer the improvements in workflow and enhancements to the overall feature set of Flash Pro CS6 make this a worthwhile upgrade. Is it worth upgrading from Flash Professional CS5 or CS5.5? Yes, if you are looking for a tool that provides you with the ability to export your animations for use in not only Flash Player, but also other platforms both in the browser and on various devices. Providing the workflow and extensibility to allow Adobe Flash Pro CS6 to offer not only content targeted at Flash Player, but also HTML5 both through the new sprite sheet export, exporting of animations as PNG sequences and the integration of CreateJS via a free to download extension from. With Adobe embracing gaming it clearly intends to make Flash Player and Flash Professional central to that story.

While some may complain that there aren't that many "big ticket" additions to Adobe Flash Pro CS6 those additions that have made it into this version happen to be very big indeed.