Macromedia Director is Interactive Multimedia Publishing from Macromedia. We have been used this software sing 2000 for developing:
- Macromedia Director CD Interactive
- Macromedia Director Multimedia Presentation
- Macromedia Director Kiosk
- Macromedia Director TV Channel
- Macromedia Director Catalog CD
- Macromedia Director Quiz
Director have layout similar with Macromedia Flash. In below, we give information about the different. Macromedia Director supports for various multimedia development. Instead of using built-in function, Director let developer use Xtra, plugin for Director. Xtra can be found at Macromedia Director's website on developer section. Xtra function able to connect database, manipulate window, animation, PDF document, etc.
Macromedia Lingo, is the language programming for Macromedia Director. The script is different with actionscript that Macromedia Flash have. Best use to learn about Lingo Tutorial is in Help Section and you can join to the Lingo Developer forum such as www.director-online.com ,
www.pm-studio.pl/xtraforum
What's the Different between Macromedia Flash and Macromedia Director
Macromedia Director is designed for Offline/Desktop/ Intranet application that need heavy loaded streaming movie, animation and ability connect database, Windows manipulation supported by Xtras.
Macromedia Flash is designed for Website Internet Application that must have light loaded content and animation.
If you compare Flash and Director playing movie such as AVI, in Macromedia Director will play smoothly but in Macromedia Flash will work harder for it.
Macromedia Director MX 2004 Tutorial
These some books for Macromedia Director MX 2004 Tutorial, Learning and Lingo references.
-- reviewed by Babon Multimedia.
Suggestion Macromedia Director MX 2004 Books:
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Macromedia Director MX 2004 
