[thelist] flash or DHTML for slide show ? was basic flashtutorial (for photo "slideshow")

[Shawn K. Quinn]

On Sat, 2005-12-17 at 01:43 +0000, Ian Anderson wrote:
> Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
> 
> > Another reason to go the Javascript route is it's based on an open
> > standard (from ECMA) while Flash is not.
> 
> Other than dogma, what benefits to the user or the developer are you 
> postulating here?

Open standards mean it's easier to make something compatible. (Note
also, a plain HTML version would be the most compatible of all.)

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Shawn K. Quinn <skquinn at speakeasy.net>