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| + | '''Flash''' is a software platform created by Macromedia and later maintained by Adobe. | ||
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| + | ;Lightspark | ||
| + | :A C++ implementation. Says it has 67% of the APIs covered. | ||
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| + | ;Ruffle | ||
| + | :A Rust implementation that compiles to WebAssembly. Being sponsored by Newgrounds, and has progressed to the point where it can play the original Flash version of [https://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/59593/format/flash?emulate=flash Alien Hominid] in the browser. | ||
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| + | ;Gnash | ||
| + | :Another C++ implementation. | ||
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| + | ;Shumway | ||
| + | :An HTML5 implementation. Was sponsored by Mozilla but then abandoned. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Flashpoint]] - preservation effort for games designed in commercial web frameworks. | * [[Flashpoint]] - preservation effort for games designed in commercial web frameworks. | ||
Revision as of 21:03, 22 January 2020
| Developer | Adobe |
|---|---|
| Release date | 1996 |
| Discontinued | 2020 |
| Predecessor | SmartSketch |
| Emulated | ✓ |
Flash is a software platform created by Macromedia and later maintained by Adobe.
Implementations
| Name | Operating System(s) | Latest version | Active | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Flash Player |    
|
32.0.0.314 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lightspark |
|
0.8.2 | ✓ | ~ |
| GNU Gnash |
|
0.8.10 | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ruffle |
|
Nightly builds | ✓ | ✗ |
| Open Flash / Doμ Player |
|
Git | ✓ | ✗ |
| Shumway |
|
Git | ✗ | ✗ |
Comparisons
- Lightspark
- A C++ implementation. Says it has 67% of the APIs covered.
- Ruffle
- A Rust implementation that compiles to WebAssembly. Being sponsored by Newgrounds, and has progressed to the point where it can play the original Flash version of Alien Hominid in the browser.
- Gnash
- Another C++ implementation.
- Shumway
- An HTML5 implementation. Was sponsored by Mozilla but then abandoned.
See also
- Flashpoint - preservation effort for games designed in commercial web frameworks.
