Re: FLASH: OT, TV and computer/web technologies

[Tom Hedstrom]

I only know what is going on in the European markets in terms of digital 

interactive TV and I'm putting my money on WebTV http://www.webtv.net


supports flash 3 but not 4.


Anyone care to share any good sources for more information on

digital/interactive TV in the US?


Tom


> I have a question I'd like to pose to the group... a bit OT, I'll give

> you that, but it asks the question of one of the many possibilities for

> the direction where Flash productions may lead...

>

> I have been following MPEG news lately and they are setting up standards

> for the future merge of TV and computer/web technologies now.  A great

> bulk of the production work will probably be done at the digital

> TV/video level and converted to files in the end. We may not have the

> complete freedom to sit in our studios and lay in graphics or sound

> without collaborating with the producers in their arena.  I'm having a

> hard time imagining an executive producer, associate producer, editor,

> video engineer and a host of other characters coming over to my design

> studio and crowding around my PC while I say "How about this and how

> about that".  Any work that requires some type of sync will probably

> require me going to a post production editing suite and my efforts will

> be layered in by the engineer while we stand by and get ready to change

> something someone doesn't like.  I'm seeing the merge of technology but

> I'm having a hard time projecting myself into the environment and manner

> in which it will all take place.  Any thoughts or visions anyone care to

> share?



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