Adobe® Flash® Player 10.2 introduces new features and enhancements, including a new video hardware acceleration model that enables dramatically enhanced video playback performance.
Key new capabilities in Flash Player 10.2 include:
- Stage Video hardware acceleration â A new method for video playback in Flash Player will allow developers to leverage complete hardware acceleration of the video rendering pipeline, enabling best-in-class playback performance. Stage Video can dramatically decrease processor usage and enables higher frame rates, reduced memory usage, and greater pixel fidelity and quality.
- Internet Explorer 9 hardware accelerated rendering support â Flash Player takes advantage of hardware accelerated graphics in Internet Explorer 9, utilizing hardware rendering surfaces to improve graphics performance and enable seamless composition.
- Native custom mouse cursors â Developers can define custom native mouse cursors, enabling user experience enhancements and improving performance.
- Support for full screen mode with multiple monitors â Full screen content will remain in full-screen on secondary monitors, allowing users to watch full-screen content while working on another display.