(version 9.0.15.0, codenamed Zaphod and formerly named Flash Player 8.5) (June 22, 2006) Introduction of ActionScript Virtual Machine 2 (AVM2) with AVM1 retained for compatibility ActionScript 3 (a superset of ECMAScript 3) via AVM2 E4X, which is a new approach to parsing XML Support for binary sockets Support for regular expressions and namespaces AVM2 donated to Mozilla Foundation as open-source virtual machine named Tamarin Adobe Flash Player 9 Update 1 (version 9.0.28.0, codenamed Marvin) (November 9, 2006) Support for fullscreen mode Adobe Flash Player 9 (version 9.0.45.0) (March 27, 2007) Support for Creative Suite 3. Adobe Flash Player 9 Update 2 (version Mac/Windows 9.0.47.0 and Linux 9.0.48.0, codenamed Hotblack) (June 11, 2007) Security update Adobe Flash Player 9 Update 3 (version 9.0.115.0, codenamed Moviestar or Frogstar) (December 2007) H.264 AAC (HE-AAC, AAC Main Profile, and AAC-LC) New Flash Video file format F4V based on the ISO base media file format (MPEG-4 Part 12) Support for container formats based on the ISO base media file format Last version for Windows 98/ME and other platforms Adobe Flash Player 10 (version 10.0.12.36, codenamed Astro) (October 15, 2008) New features 3D object transformations Custom filters via Pixel Bender Advanced text support Speex audio codec Real Time Media Flow Protocol (RTMFP) Dynamic sound generation Vector data type Enhanced features Larger bitmap support Graphics drawing API Context menu Hardware acceleration Anti-aliasing engine (Saffron 3.1) Read/write clipboard access WMODE Adobe Flash Player 10 (version 10.0.32.18) (July 27, 2009) Adobe Flash Player 10 (version 10.0.42.34) (November 16, 2009) Adobe Flash Player 10 (version 10.0.45.2) (February 21, 2010) Adobe Flash Player 10.1 (version 10.1.53.64, codenamed Argo) (June 10, 2010) Reuse of bitmap data copies for better memory management Improved garbage collector Hardware-based H.264 video decoding HTTP Dynamic Streaming Peer-assisted networking and multicast Support for browser privacy modes Multi-touch APIs For Macs/OSX 10.4 ppc or later Using Cocoa UI for Macs Use of double-buffered OpenGL context for fullscreen Use of Core Animation Adobe Flash Player 10.2 (version 10.2.152.26, codenamed Spicy) (February 8, 2011) Stage Video, a full hardware-accelerated video pipeline Internet Explorer 9 hardware-accelerated rendering support Custom native mouse cursors Multiple monitor fullscreen support Enhanced subpixel rendering for text Adobe Flash Player 10.2 (version 10.2.152.32) (February 28, 2011) Adobe Flash Player 10.2 (version 10.2.153.1) (March 21, 2011) Adobe Flash Player 10.2 (version 10.2.159.1) (April 15, 2011) Adobe Flash Player 10.3 (version 10.3.181.14, codenamed Wasabi) (May 12, 2011) Media measurement (video