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Adobe Flash Player 11 & AIR 3 Beta Released

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Today Adobe released the first beta of Flash Player 11 and it is now available for download for Linux, Mac and Windows operating systems.

Adobe Flash Player 11 desktop beta drives innovation for rich, engaging digital experiences with new features for cross-platform browser-based viewing of expressive rich internet applications, content, and videos across devices.


The main features of Flash player 11 are Stage 3D and 64-bit support, this beta is for testing purpose only and it is not recommendable to install this on productions systems.

So far only one browser Internet explore 9 support 64 bit system, so you can install Flash Player 11 and preview it functionality on IE 9.

Key Features of the Flash Player 11 beta:

  • Stage3D APIs — Create highly interactive visuals to improve collaboration on 3-dimensional models.
  • 64-bit support — Support for 64-bit operating systems and browsers on Linux, Mac OS, and Windows.
  • G.711 audio compression for telephony — Integrate voice/telephony into business apps using G.711 codec.
  • H.264/AVC SW Encoding — Encode higher quality video locally using H.264 video.
  • Socket Progress Events — Build advanced file sharing apps like FTP clients that send large amounts of data.
  • HD surround sound — Deliver full HD videos with 7.1 channel surround sound directly to AIR powered TVs

DOWNLOAD : Adobe Flash Player 11 beta

Adobe Adobe AIR 3 Beta:

Along with Flash Player 11 Beta, Adobe released Air 3 beta which includes new features as well as enhancements and bug fixes related to security, stability, performance, and device compatibility.

AIR 3 delivers innovation for rich engaging applications with unparalleled performance improvements that deliver advanced graphics rendering, high-definition video, and consistent reach across operating systems and devices.AIR 3 is packed with features that will benefit all developers but has a special focus for those interested in developing console quality games, delivering high quality video, or scalable enterprise applications.

What’s new in AIR 3?
* Stage Video Hardware Acceleration
* Includes security improvements

Download: Adobe Air 3.0.0.345 Beta 1 | 14.5 MB