This sounds impressive. Would it be possible to put it into non-technical
terms, so that the non-technicians (the ones who pull the purse strings)
could understand it?
Oh, and the thing I would add to the list is that Flash does not support
UNIX (or is it vice versa?)
Lori
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Rossi [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 11:30 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Metacard vs Flash
>
> Recently, Sivakatirswami wrote:
>
> > If someone started debating the concept of using MC with "Why don't you
> just
> > do that in Flash" i.e. pushing Flash as a primary development
> environment
> > over MetaCard, what would be ten reasons you would give in response?
>
> Support for object translucency
> Support for images with custom alpha channels
> Built in object morphing
> Built in on-the-fly antialiasing of text and objects
> Media runs within a Web page via a small filesize plugin
> Built in testing available for detecting amount of media downloaded
> Variable size media (even up to full screen) without loss of resolution
> or filesize penalty
> Media can be published as Web page-based or standalone projector
> Builds Mac/Win media simultaneously with the push of a button
> Multiple sound channels on Mac/Win platforms
>
> Of course there many things Flash is lacking but version 5 is just around
> the corner...
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott
>
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