A Flash Player (Plug-in) is
required for viewing Flash Content on the Web. Over
600 million Web users worldwide have a version of one
of the players. The latest Version for MX 2004
is 7 and it comes preinstalled on all new browsers
shipped by AOL, CompuServe, Microsoft, and Netscape.
.fla
Master File, Project File,
The Editor, Web Authoring Tool: stores all the settings
and assets for your project. DOES
NOT GET UPLOADED TO THE WEB
.swf
Published file, can be embedded in .html
pages, not editable. UPLOADS
TO THE WEB
.html
Hypertext Mark Up Language, Web page. UPLOADS
TO THE WEB
.jpg
Bitmap
.gif
Bitmap, can be animated, offers transparency
.png
Bitmap, offers transparency
.exe
Projector File for PC, Create a CD-ROM, e-mail as an
attachment, No Flash Player (Plug-in) or Web
Browser Required.
.hqx
Projector File Mac, Create a CD-ROM, e-mail as an attachment, No
Flash Player (Plug-in) or Web Browser Required.
QuickTime
Publish as a QuickTime 5 movie (MOV). The layers
of the Flash MX 2004 file will be converted to what is called
the "Flash track" within the QuickTime movie.
Flash Player
Latest Version for MX 2004 is 7. Required for viewing
Flash Content on the Web, Plug-in