Sad to see it officially going away but the writing on the wall has been there for YEARS. I think most of us switched to other tools to do what we once did in Director. That is why we are now all friends of LiveCode :)
SKIP On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 1:25 PM, Colin Holgate via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Thanks for the link. I’m going to post it on Marc Canter’s Facebook wall! > > > > On Jan 27, 2017, at 10:03 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Colin, > > > >> Am 27.01.2017 um 17:56 schrieb Colin Holgate via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > >> > >> I can’t find any announcements from Adobe, and the article doesn’t > provide links. > > > > there is in fact a link to an ADOBE blog: > > <https://blogs.adobe.com/creativecloud/the-future-of- > adobe-contribute-director-and-shockwave/> > > > > I have been using Director for years, its animation possibilities were > AWESOME, wish we had (a fraction of) this in LC, > > but scripting was a real pain in the arse! > > > > I never regretted my switch to MetaCard in 1999! ;-) > > > >> The logic in the article is a bit dumb. They say that Mac shockwave > support is going to end, and so naturally they would get rid of the tool > that makes shockwave content. But shockwave is only one part of what > Director is good for. > >> Anyway, I’ll keep trying to find an Adobe post about it. > >> > >>> On Jan 27, 2017, at 9:45 AM, Lynn Fredricks via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >>> <http://venturebeat.com/2017/01/27/adobe-will-stop-selling- > contribute-and-director-on-february-1-drop-shockwave-for- > mac-support-on-march-14/> > > > > Best > > > > Klaus > > > > -- > > Klaus Major > > http://www.major-k.de > > kl...@major-k.de > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode