Re: [linux-audio-user] flash 9 beta

From: Cesare Marilungo <cesare@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Fri Oct 20 2006 - 04:01:19 EEST

Rob wrote:

>On Thursday 19 October 2006 17:59, Leonard "paniq" Ritter wrote:
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>>if i remember correctly macromedia's flash licence doesn't
>>cover making player derivatives. you can create content
>>creation tools, but not players. i'm not sure tho. i just
>>heard that.
>>
>>
>
>No, you're right, the official Flash specification is only
>available to developers who agree not to make competing players.
>Luckily for us, though, Gnash is a clean-room implementation as
>far as I can tell.
>
>Gnash isn't the first attempt at a free flash player, just the
>one that's gotten the furthest along (though I can't verify that
>right now because it requires OpenGL and my tablet running
>Ubuntu from Emperorlinux currently can't do GLX and the pen
>stuff simultaneously.)
>
>http://www.gnu.org/software/gnash/
>
>Rob
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Regarding flash content creation on linux there's also this:

http://ming.sourceforge.net/

I've used it (in python) some months ago to make some flash GUIs for a
client. If you're a programmer it's far easier to make stuff with this
than using the Flash application itself.

c.

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Received on Fri Oct 20 04:15:06 2006

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