plug-ins

Plug-ins are add-on technologies that blend seamlessly into the browser, bringing audio, video, or multimedia capabilities into the page. However, users must have the particular plug-in installed (and installed correctly) to benefit from them.

Plug-ins include the following:

  • Flash is a multimedia player from Macromedia, which brings animation, sound, and interactivity into the site. See understanding flash, p. 166.

  • QuickTime is an audio and video player from Apple. See choosing a format for online video, p. 215.

  • RealMedia is an audio and video player from RealNetworks. See choosing a format for online video, p. 215

  • WindowsMedia is an audio and video player from Microsoft. See choosing a format for online video, p. 215.



The Unusually Useful Web Book
The Unusually Useful Web Book
ISBN: 0735712069
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 195
Authors: June Cohen

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