Re: new youtube player apparently no good for us

  • From: "Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis" <bhawkeslewis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 21:53:51 +0000

On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Mullins, Chris
<Chris.Mullins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ok, thanks.  I looked on the Adobe site and saw a Flash player and a
> Shockwave player.  What is the Shockwave player for and do I need it for
> internet browsing via IE/Firefox?

You need Shockwave Player for sites that require Shockwave:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe_Shockwave

At the risk of stating the obvious, you don't need it for sites that
don't require Shockwave: i.e. most sites.

Don't know what the accessibility situation is with Shockwave.

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