From: Richard <rich@...>
Date: 2002-11-12T02:11:10+09:00
Subject: Re: FreeRIDE and FUI ?? (was: Re: Thoughts on Ruby lack of IDE)

> and clicked one of the first links I saw (near the top of the page): 
> "Macromedia Web Players - Macromedia Flash Player". This took me to a 
> page to download Flash Player 5 (not 6.0), which I assumed was their 
> recommended version.
> 

Thats one of the reasons FUI has been delayed... MM's still working on 
the FMX player for Linux

> 
> It appears that Flash Player 6.0 is only available for Windows and 
Mac 
> OSX. The only version *listed* for Linux is version 5.
> 

MM is currently in Public beta testing for the FMX player on (Red Hat) 
Linux with Mozilla.

So... (crosses-fingers) MM just might make their release 'date' of 'the 
end of the year' for the Linux FMX player.

-Rich
P.s. - I often forget to select 'Publish to Flash 5' when exporting 
content.. so I decided to go with plain text. :-) Everyone has a player 
that can handle that! ;-)