Web Animation (ala Flash)
For additional software categories, goto
the Software Alternatives Index page
- MTASC - "MTASC is the first ActionScript 2 Open Source free compiler. It can compile large number of .as class files in a very short time and generate directly the corresponding SWF bytecode without relying on Macromedia Flash or other tools."
- Eclipse - Popular Java IDE (Integrated Development Environment)
"Eclipse is an open source community whose projects are focused on building an open development platform comprised of extensible frameworks, tools and runtimes for building, deploying and managing software across the lifecycle. A large and vibrant ecosystem of major technology vendors, innovative start-ups, universities, research institutions and individuals extend, complement and support the Eclipse platform." - Flashout - Eclipse Plug-in for SWF "Flashout is eclipse plugin for view and logging SWF in eclipse. Flashout is great addition if you use eclipse Actionscript 2 plugin and MTASC compiler."
- Click here for an article on these programs.
- For more open source flash related info check out the OSFlash site.

