Firefox 3.5.5:

- loads of stability fixes.

cheers ...

Flash Player 10.1.51.45 Beta

Change log.

"Graphics:
- 'Show Redraw Regions' draws on the entire swf even though only a part of it is changing. (1935032)
- Images render blank when scaled to specific sizes see example. (2201051)

Network:
- Time stamp doesn't get properly set in the request using URLRequestHeader. (2200991)
- FileReference.download does not return an error even it doesn't have enough space to save the file to download. (2316411)
- [FP-1585] loaderInfo Event.COMPLETE not dispatched if wmode is "transparent" or "opaque". (2345794)
- [FP-2746] Multi-domain inter-VM LocalConnection failure (2446591)

Audio/Video:
- Calling close after calling seek without calling play first won't actually close stream. (2201102)
- Attaching and detaching Audio while publishing with record option leads to loss of data. (2216926)
- Problem in playing only audio or only video after audio video h264 streaming in same subscriber. (2217003)
- When AAC is published from FME, setting buffer from default or 0 to something else e.g. 1 causes playback stop with buffer length growing. (2296673)
- Play video then stop, remove from the display list, the CPU usage is about 2.5 - 3.8% higher then before playing the video. (2314914)
- Live mp3 playback loses audio after 20 min or so. (2341618)
- [FP-220] Video stops playing if one right clicks in the browser, even if its in a different tab. (2384290)
- Screen dimming while playing video in fullscreen mode. (1935054)
- Audio playback worsens on Mac while switching browser tabs with certain videos. (2275111)
- [FP-178] -Video.clear fails. Clears only 1 pixel when Video.smoothing = true. (2200576)
- [FP-1936] win32 microphone deadlocks on unplug active USB microphone. (2200836)

Text/Text Input:
- High memory usage when using a longer string in TextLine. (1779180)
- Text with tracking applied does not align to tab stops correctly. (1883771)
- Tracking should not visible after the last character of tcy block. (1894774)
- ElementFormat.trackingLeft and ElementFormat.trackingRight are incorrectly applied to GraphicElement. (1906889)
- Justify all lines with "Track Right" and "Track Left" leave an empty space after and before each line respectively. (1907579)
- Kinsoku Can't-Begin-Line character and Can't End-Line character. settings is ignored if a character in front or after is tcy. (1916601)
- FTE TextLine.textWidth exceeds the specified width causing horizontal scrolling problem for Gumbo TextArea. (1929381)
- [FP-836, FP-838] Player needs Unicode character input: Hindi, and Maltese characters with accents do not show up properly. (2200969)
- [FP-40, FP-501] Cannot enter Chinese characters MS IME or even the @ symbol on a German keyboard in input field on Firefox when wmode is set. (2216616)
- Arial Black is not being measured correctly when used with FTE and TCAL/TLE, etc (2216941)
- [SDK-18311] Setting scrollRect or mask on a DisplayObject breaks sub-pixel font rendering. (2273704)
- Soft hyphenations don't appear in one-word text lines. (2363098)
- SWF built to use CharacterRange and new InteractiveObject methods for IME and MSAA support won't run on Flash Player 10.0.22. (2399753)
- [FP-1877] Can't input Japanese characters in text field if wmode "opaque" or "transparent" is set true except IE. (2405319)
- [FP-40] International text entry broken in Linux reports in Flash Player 9.0.48 or higher. (2201048)
- On Mac, a textInput event is fired after the users presses Command+Z. On other platforms, this event is suppressed. (1905332)
- TextLine using Bauhaus 93 font causes runtime exception. (2266418)
- Double byte characters can't be input in Firefox Mac. (2366116)
- TextField variable performance issue. (1455343)
- Key-in 80 2-byte Chinese characters with MS Pinyin IME 2003 , display as "?" on Windows XP and Vista in terms. (1639284)
- Event flash.events.IMEEvent.IME_COMPOSITION does not fire in 'test movie’ in Flash Professional when composing Chinese, even using MS Pinyin IME 3.0. (1646878)
- Arabic vocalization diacritics Tashkil are not rendered correctly. (1930910)
- TextInput is newly broken in IE8 when running flash content in any windowless mode. (1933447)
- Pressing ALT deletes selected text from a TextInput when wmod=transparent. (2200014)
- Ideographic Space AKA Full Size Double Byte Space is changed into "@" with IE7, Flash 10 and WinXP. (2257161)
- Cursor and selection behavior is incorrect around control spaces. (2273650)

General:
- Flash Player now offers scroll-wheel support in browsers that support Cocoa events, such as Apple's Safari 4 browser.
- flash.trace.Trace doesn't return packages for methods in the classes which are internal. (2200893)
- rollOut not received when a hovered descendant is removed from the display list. (2344043)
- [FP-2563] Saving a SharedObject larger than 10MB always returns "SharedObject.Flush.Failed" from Local Storage increase dialog. (2449156)
- General webcam/microphone functionality not working. (2201070)
- [FP-922] mouseX, mouseY value changes on external click in Mac plug-in. (2200963)
- [FP-2009] CPU Utilization in an idle app is more than expected on Mac. (2294236)
- Objects with negative origins fall out of the tab order. (2200980)
- [FP-1034, FP-809] Flash Player can not save over files initially saved with a browser IE 7 on a clean Vista Home machine or Ultimate Vista with UAC enabled. (2217092)
- Stage-placed SimpleButton references not defined in time for frame scripts (2275212)
- [FP-1633] Full screen message is not localized in Czech.(2289525)
- [FP-2630] Capabilities.os doesn't return specific Windows 7 string, but just a generic "Windows" string instead. (2328444)
- [FP-2428] Buttons are null when navigating from frame to frame if a button contains a MovieClip. (2389049)
- Pressing a key causes a Sprite to be pinned in memory. (2302574)
- Page Down and Page Up keys do not trigger key events when testing with Safari. (2309814)
- [FP-702] PrintJob page size incorrectly returns values that include non printable margins. (2201057)
- [FP-1025] Player 10 detection failure after reboot, Vista. (1938166) "

Personal observations:

. Youtube HD content is clear, non-stuttering at full screen. Noticeable change here.

. Safari browser better performance at viewing streaming inputs.

Download here for :

. NON-IE

. IE

In conjunction with latest nVidia ForceWare 195.55 Release:

http://www.notebookforums.com/post31...ml#post3107409

cheers ...

Can't wait to see the video quality update.

I just tried a few moments ago with the HD clip of 2012 on youtube. Expand it to full screen and one can see the nice improvement in quality.

cheers ...