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Latest revision as of 12:55, 19 November 2013
A Flash movie is a type of rich media that can combine interactivity, video and sound.
The format was originally created by Macromedia, which also made an authoring tool to create Flash movies, but is now produced by Adobe. It is often used on the internet to create visually attractive advertising and games.
Flash is sometimes referred to Shockwave Flash. See also: Microsoft Silverlight