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Re: Flash is open?



On Sat, 15 May 2010 00:03:20 +0200
Michelle Konzack <linux4michelle@tamay-dogan.net> wrote:

> Hello Celejar,
> 
> Am 2010-05-13 19:31:47, hacktest Du folgendes herunter:
> > I always thought that the reason for all the trouble with Flash on
> > Linux is that Flash was a closed standard.  If the spec is published,
> > why are the FLOSS players so far behind Adobe's player?  Is it just
> > that difficult to design a good player?
> 
> Do you read the news?

Yes.
 
> Do you know the WAR between Adobe and Apple?

What is the relevance?
 
> Adobe opened the SWF format some days ago.

No idea where you get your 'facts' from:

"On May 1, 2008, Adobe dropped its licensing restrictions on the SWF
format specifications, as part of the Open Screen Project."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SWF#History

"On Monday, June 15, 2009 Adobe released the RTMP Specification"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Time_Messaging_Protocol

Celejar
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