Macromedia Flash Mx 2004 [UPDATED]
Forms/Screens, Video Import Wizard, Media Playback components
: The most significant update for developers was the shift to an object-oriented programming model, which provided more power but required manual typing in the Actions panel. Macromedia Flash Mx 2004
: Pre-built effects like "Transform" or "Transition" (fades and wipes) could be applied directly to objects via the timeline, speeding up the animation process. Video Import Wizard
: Enhanced support for video import wizards, native PDF/EPS file support, and the ability to consume data from web services via SOAP. Flash MX 2004 vs. Professional Standard Edition Professional Edition Primary Audience Animators & Web Designers Web & Application Developers Project Types Interactive media, banners, games Data-driven apps, slide-based presentations Exclusive Tools Basic animation toolset native PDF/EPS file support