<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Stan Hirson, Sarah Jones"
> <shirson@> wrote:
> > Now I'm really curious... won't the Flash 8 player also handle Flash 7
> > (MX) files? Why would one need Flash 7 at all? Granted, the adoption
> > of Flash 8 has not been going all that smoothly, and now there's a
> > Flash 9 player mentioned by Adobe as coming out soon. It's very
> > confusing for me as I am putting out Flash 8 videos on my vlogs.
>
> Yes, each version of the Flash player will playback movies that were
> exported as previous versions. Although, I'm not sure what you mean
> when asking "why would one need Flash 7 at all".
>
> It is much better to use an old version if you don't need the new
> features. For example, I export my Flash movies as version 6 since
> I'm not using the new Actionscripting or v8 video features.
>
> Here is the official Macromedia Flash penetration (from Dec 2005)...
>
http://www.adobe.com/products/player_census/flashplayer/version_penetration.html
>
> Yet here is what I'm seeing from the VlogMap visitors...
>
> 82.6% = Flash 8
> 15.8% = Flash 7
> 01.6% = Other
>
> -Matt
> -----------------------
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> http://leanbackvids.com
>
Thanks for the stastical data -- they may not be far off from the
general public usage.
-- Enric
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