Adobe Director

Adobe® Director® and Adobe Shockwave® Player software help you create and publish compelling interactive games, demos, prototypes, simulations, and eLearning courses for the web, Mac and Windows® desktops, DVDs, and CDs. Integrate virtually any major file format, including FLV and native 3D content, for the greatest return on your creativity.

Features :

Incorporate content in virtually every major format, including SWF, DVD-Video, and other video formats, as well as the broadest range of audio and graphics formats, including bitmaps, vectors, text, and 3D.

Create an enhanced multimedia experience using H.264-video integration that lets you play full-screen, high-definition video in your multimedia applications and games. Stream audio and video over the Internet using Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) support.

Make your multimedia applications and games sound as real as they look with state-of-the-art audio capabilities that include 5.1 channel surround sound, 16-channel sound mixing, and advanced filters.

Incorporate 3D to deliver more engaging experiences. Rapidly create rich 3D environments using millions of ready-made 3D models available via Google SketchUp, and take advantage of DirectX 9 support for native 3D rendering.

Build games with realistic collisions and create simulations that model real-world gravity and other forces. The NVIDIA® PhysX™ physics engine delivers advanced dynamic motion and interaction.

Expand your creative options by seamlessly importing content created with Adobe® Flash® 9 software into your applications. Launch Flash (version 8 or earlier) from within Adobe Director® software and have your changes saved automatically.

Easily localize your games, applications, demos, training courses, and prototypes for international markets with Unicode support.

Display smooth, crisp text in your demos, courses, games, and other applications with a more powerful text engine that improves font rendering.

Access and manipulate binary data using ByteArray datatype.

Save time working with script-sensitive movies using the enhanced Script Browser, which provides click-and-script convenience; easy access to information about functions, events, keywords, and commands; and a complete Lingo and JavaScript dictionary.

Achieve an even wider variety of rich visual effects, including blur, drop shadow, bevel, glow, and more, with bitmap filters that you can apply through the user interface or scripting.

Extend your authoring environment, as well as the playback engine, with an ever-expanding ecosystem of third-party Xtras.

Broaden your market reach by authoring once and publishing across platforms and technologies with output that is customer-ready for virtually all computers, kiosks, DVDs, CDs, and the web.

• Intel® Pentium® 4 processor
• Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista®
• 512MB of available RAM
• 500MB of available hard-disk space

• Multicore Intel processor
• Mac OS X v10.4
• 512MB of available RAM (1GB recommended)
• 500MB of available hard-disk space

• Intel Pentium 4 processor
• Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista
• 512MB of RAM
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or 7.0 or Firefox 2.0

• PowerPC® G3, G4, or G5 or Intel processor
• Mac OS X v10.4
• 512MB of RAM
• Safari 2.0

This product is available in the following languages:

• English
• French
• German
• Japanese