Re: Flash as the Vector Standard on the Web?

[Pablo]

John,


This is very exciting news. Thanks for letting us know this.


However, if Flash is to become a standard, then the plugin has to be

developed for unix systems (especially linux which would greatly enjoy

from a Flash authoring tool).


Regards

Paul

paulflasher [dot] net

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John Croteau wrote:

> 

> Hi everyone,

> 

> Is MM moving in the right direction? Let's hope so.

> 

> 'But considering the momentum behind

> Macromedia's Flash, could we look there for a

> standard? Does the fact that Macromedia

> became a member of the W3C last month tell

> us anything? It wouldn't be surprising to see

> Netscape incorporate Flash as a native format

> in its browser, and Microsoft has been touting

> structured graphics as an integral feature of

> Internet Explorer 4.0. Could we be seeing the

> beginnings of a standards showdown, much

> like the current OpenType versus TrueDoc

> dilemma surrounding downloadable fonts?'

> 

> The above is a quote from Jeffrey Veen in a new article at WebMonkey:

> Vector Graphics - Image Format of the Gods?

> http://www.hotwired.com/webmonkey/98/12/index0a.html?tw=eg199812

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