looking for multimedia resources re: RB

Ruslan Zasukhin sunshine at public.kherson.ua
Mon Jun 2 21:06:17 CDT 2003


> From: "samn bennett" <meminusone at hotmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 14:45:06 +0000
> 
> Hello List, Hello All-
> 
> I am a potential Real Basic developer and have a few questions for the
> hardcore users that customer service couldn't answer. Here's some history,
> so that you understand the situation:
> 
> I work for a multimedia healthcare company that delivers several products
> currently written and maintained in Macromedia Director. These programs are
> xplat, Mac & Windows. Director is great because it's easy to use and has
> out-of-the-box embedded Quicktime and Flash controls that work very well for
> our needs. The program is pretty simple, heirarchal branching navigation and
> QT or Flash files attached to some/all of these branches. There are, as with
> any program, a few nuances that affect that simplicity, but basically that's
> it. A few years ago we began reading all of this navigation and attachment
> out of a database because we were allowing our end users to customize our
> program's interface- we went with Valentina, which I understand is also
> viable for RB projects. That's history, on to the present.
> 
> We'd like to get into a tech that runs a little faster and gives us greater
> control to do things like, for example, parse XML or create peer to peer
> connections. Not to be said that this can't be done with Director, but it's
> a little funky, requiring more and more third-party add-ons to get what we
> want. Also, we'd like to have increased control over Quicktime, specifically
> regarding the way that it paints. I can go into that further if necessary,
> although knowing that in RB we can get increased control is sufficient.
> 
> So here's what I'm looking for: I'm trying to identify (and potentially
> hire, should we choose RB) a company that has already had deep experience
> with multimedia apps written in RB to act as a consultant and knowledge
> transfer point for our initial foray, and possibly even receive some
> outsourcing on initial objects, etc. Anyone out there own or work for such a
> company?
> 
> Off-list correspondence appreciated, unless questions/discussions could help
> the group.
> 
> Samn Bennett

Hi Samn,

I have CC this reply to Valentina list, because here is place where you can
find great developers that have work with
    Director and REALbasic and Valentina.

Some of them ven build solutions in both IDEs in the same time.

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Best regards,
Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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