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Summary

Name Macromedia Director
Version Macintosh
Other names Adobe Director
Identifiers MIME:  application/x-director
PUID:  fmt/317
Family  
Classification Presentation
Disclosure  
Description Adobe Director (formerly Macromedia Director) was a multimedia application authoring platform created by Macromedia and managed by Adobe Systems until its discontinuation. Director was the primary editor on the Adobe Shockwave platform.
Orientation Text
Byte order  
Related file formats None.
Technical Environment  
Released  
Supported until  
Format Risk  
Developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated
Supported by Adobe Systems Incorporated
Source Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Source date 18 Jan 2011
Source description  
Last updated 20 Jan 2020
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