stas wrote: > So you want to design your GUI in Flash I want to design a GUI with the tool that gives me the most power, with the least amount of code.
> with "movies" and "clips" and Where did I say that? > re-invent every little widget? It's called originality. Take an html select box widget for example. It takes almost no code to create and stlye to create any kind of look compared to what it takes to create in say CSharp, which I have been working with lately. I long for style sheets when doing a form component, just because it's what I'm used too. jon > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jon Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > What I found extremely interesting was this sentence: > "Allaire says that the next-generation Flash player will be able to run > fully connected, intermittently connected, or as a standalone > application platform... " > > Does this mean that Flash will have the ability to run outside of the > browser in the future? It sure seems to me like that's what he said. > That is pretty cool if so, current application GUI design really really > sucks. Visual Studio.net and Delphi both suffer from the little gray > window syndrome and are not cross platform. Java just sucks all around > in GUI design. The ability to design a GUI in Flash would get me on the > Flash ship...maybe. > > Another very interesting thing... > "Finally, Allaire says the next-generation player "integrates rich > media" by displaying them in a single container rather than the multiple > separate applications commonly used today." > > Does rich media mean video? I include video in my definition of rich > media. If so, then either Macromedia is going out with a video player, > or Flash is going have the ability to integrate other media players, > like WMP. Hmmmm sounds very cool by itself, and what it may imply > depending on how they allow integration. > ______________________________________________________________________ Get Your Own Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation · $99/Month · Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionb FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
