Re: FLASH: Making an online encyclopedia

[Fernando Pieschac�n]

Hi,


Thak you for your answer Samir. �Did you manage databases in your project?. �How

did you do it? �Are there any Xtras for flash or dreamweaver that make posible

data base interaction?.



Samir wrote:


> Hey Fernando,

>

> I was doing such an online encyclopedia for Dorling Kindersley in Arabic and

> Persian. My choice of proggies was Flash. The site never got online as at

> that time, flash 2 was not upto the standards and was taking tooooo long to

> load (single files! no movies on layers support). If I were to do it again,

> I would still go for flash however, I would first want to check out your

> data...... more text, go for HTML on Dreamweaver; multimedia..... go for

> flash / director (will take longer to download though!)

>

> Good Luck with your project,

>

> May the Flash be with you!

>

> Sam,

> @rtaffects

> -----does the art matter? YES!-----

> -----Original Message-----

>

From: Fernando Pieschacón <adhelacol1 [dot] telecom [dot] com [dot] co>

>

To: flashershocker [dot] com <flashershocker [dot] com>

> Date: 14 March 1999 05:00 AM

> Subject: FLASH: Making an online encyclopedia

>

> Hello,

>

> I´m in a project for making an encyclopedia that will be both distributed in

> CD-Rom and available on-line. The amount of infomation managed here makes

> necessary the use of a data base that would store large amounts of text,

> images,

> animations, etc, and make possible complex queries. There are also many

> flash-made

> animations to explain things like blood circulation, etc.

>

> The questions here are the following:

>

> ؟Which is the most suitable tool for doing this?. ؟Is it posible to make it

> with

> Flash, Dreamweaver, and some kind of Xtra to manage the database? or ؟Is

> director

> the right choice?. ؟Anyone has worked in a project like this?

>

> Thank You.

>

> Fernando

>

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