On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 2:04 AM, Praveen A <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 2009/2/20 rajeev j sebastian (insanekane) <[email protected]>:
>>
>> So how come there is a "page" on Flex development (some tool based on
>> the absolutely proprietary Flash platform) on the FSUG google group ?
>
> Flash runtime and the swf format from adobe remain proprietary, but we
> have two Free implementations of runtime and reverse engineered the
> swf format (still not perfect, but most of flash movies including
> youtube player works) - gnash and swfdec. Flex itself is Free Software
> under MPL
>
> http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/pressroom/pressreleases/200704/042607Flex.html
>
> gnash release 0.8.5 is near and I use gnash everyday.

Apparently, Flex doesnt work with gnash.

Also, so the group policy is that any company can make a page in this
group, advertising that they develop closed-source proprietary MFC
applications for Windows platform ?

Just asking, because the only thing on that page is an advertisement
for some company.

Regards
Rajeev J Sebastian

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