RE: FLASH: Flash Text in Dreamweaver 4

[John Dowdell]

>>>It's actually closer to Macromedia Generator. Dreamweaver 4 (and UltraDev

>>>4) includes some Generator-style code that creates SWFs on the fly. For

>>>input it uses an HTML form like any other Dreamweaver object or behavior.

>

>This is only true for the ENTERPRISE edition.  The DEVELOPERS edition will

>only create swf's on the fly for machines that have generator installed.

>It's basically useless if you actually want to create swf's on the fly to go

>over the web.

>

>The documentation is not correct on this.  Check with MM (we did).



Hmm? You don't need either version of Macromedia Generator installed in

order to use the Flash Text or Flash Buttons in Dreamweaver 4 and UltraDev

4.


I have the feeling you're talking about something else though...?  (In case

this is "Can the Developer Edition of Macromedia Generator do light

serving?" then it can, up to a few thousand hits per day.)


jd







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