Re: TAN: Shockwave Tools...

[John Dowdell]

At 10:47 PM 4/15/98, James Steincamp wrote:

> Why would someone want create content for the Freehand plug-in

> (presumably with Freehand) as opposed to relying strictly on Flash?


You're right, that's relatively rare. SWF is the preferred web distribution

format for vector-based artwork, and both FreeHand and Flash can create it.


The Shockwave for FreeHand plugin has a few features that Flash does not

(or at least, did not)... that's the main reason it was resurrected awhile

back.



> Do i have to have a RealPlayer server to serve up audio files?


Real Networks offers both server-based and non-server-based audio solutons.



jd



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