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TOM GREEN and Joseph Labrecque, Beginning Adobe Animate CC, 10.1007/978-1-4842-2376-5_10

10. Video

Tom Green and Joseph Labrecque2

(1)OAKVILLE, Ontario, Canada

(2)Thornton, Colorado, USA

When it comes to video in Animate CC, the Grateful Dead had it right when they named one of their earlier albums, “A Long Strange Trip”.

For Animate CC, video has indeed been a long, strange trip. Between 2005 and 2011, the best video platform on the web was Flash Player-based. In fact, YouTube videos were primarily delivered through Adobe Flash Player . This was understandable because, around that time, Flash Player was available on over 90% of all of the computers on the planet. Then mobile arrived, the market started to fracture, ...

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