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Prashant Panigrahi

Prashant Panigrahi

Adobe

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. How Flash Lite manages memory
  3. How Flash Lite stores and manages data
  4. Garbage collection
  5. Measuring available memory
  6. Fragmentation and memory reuse
  7. Optimizations for efficient use of memory
Created:
25 June 2007
User Level:
Intermediate
Products:
Devices

Memory management and optimizations in Flash Lite

Adobe Flash Lite 2.x is the Flash technology specifically developed for mobile phones and consumer electronics devices. Due to the form factor, devices that support Flash Lite typically have limited processing power and memory. In this article, I will show you how Flash Lite 2.x manages memory and how you could optimize your Flash Lite 2.x content to efficiently use the memory.

Requirements

To complete this tutorial you will need the following devices, software, and files:

Adobe Flash Professional (version 8 or CS3)

Adobe Flash Lite 2.1

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About the author

Prashant Panigrahi started at Adobe about a year ago as a technical support engineer working with Flash Lite and Flash SDK. He works with OEMs with their architecture planning, porting, and performance tuning of Flash Lite and Flash SDK on their platforms. Prior to Adobe, Prashant worked at LG, Intel, and Sun Microsystems in the field of embedded systems and distributed computing.