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Netscape Finds Director

Netscape Finds Director — Netscape Communications Corp. announced last week that it plans to integrate Shockwave into future versions its Netscape Navigator Web client. Shockwave is playback technology for Macromedia’s Director, a popular multimedia authoring package. The idea is that as bandwidth to homes and offices increases, you’ll be able to transparently play back multimedia projects developed in Director live over the Internet, regardless of the platform of the host computer. Well, hey, it can’t be much slower than Director from your hard disk, right? [GD]

http://www.macromedia.com/Industry/Macro/ Hot.news/netscape.macro.html

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