Re: FLASH: Adobe vs Macromedia - Intriguing Point.

[Jordan L. Chilcott]

on 9/2/00 3:22 PM, Steve Minton at

stevemintonlineone [dot] net

 wrote:


> Yes, you can import an SWF into Flash but it is in no way editable. A Flash

> file by its very nature comprises of all the layers and is editable. And

> also, you mentioned the magic word, Import. To import is to use a file not

> of native origin to the program.


Sure it's editable... I have always imported SWF files generated from

Freehand with no problems and edited them straight from there. It's only

when you protect the SWF file that you cannot edit it.\


Then again, now that Flash 5 imports Freehand files directly, a few steps

are saved.


jord

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