[Coco] A bit more of CoCo history dies...

[Gene Heskett]

On Friday 07 August 2009, Stephen H. Fischer wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Gene Heskett" <gene.heskett at verizon.net>
>To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 9:10 AM
>Subject: Re: [Coco] A bit more of CoCo history dies...
>
>> Not to denegrate what Stephen was trying to do in our discussion, but this
>> is
>> typical of a government operation, particularly when they are told to make
>> the
>> data available to the public.  They will carefully research what is
>> available,
>> and purposely choose a method, that while publicly available, is so
>> obscure
>> that no one has the secret decoder ring.  And of course we didn't get the
>> memo
>> either.  :(
>
>What are the alternatives to Adobe shockwave that have more than 0.001% of
>the market?
>
>There might be one in Google's set of products, or is MS's Silverlight one.
>
>I looked at the list of programs installed on my Vista Laptop and could only
>find Adobe Shockwave and MS's Silverlite.
>
>SHF

Those we have, so flash is no problem, and if I wanted to be an outlaw, there 
is probably a silverlight codec grabbable from someplace where our patents are 
considered to be just so much TP.  But if the format is Belle2, what wrapper 
do we use to strip it back down to flash?

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