Adobe returns attention to Flash for Linux

The only thing that needs to happen is better sound to video synchronization with the Jack Sound Server. Short of this, who really cares? I do agree however, that Photoshop needs to be ported as GIMP is a very poor substitute.

Adobe has resumed work on a Linux version of its Flash Player and plans to catch the software up to its Windows and Mac OS X equivalent, version 9, the company has said.

“Yes, Adobe is actively working on the Linux version of Flash Player 9,” said Emmy Huang, Flash product manager, in a May blog posting. “We expect to make a pre-release version available on Adobe Labs for early feedback and testing before the end of the year, with the full release expected in early 2007.” A better performance for the Linux version is one goal, as is a consistent experience across different operating systems…. Source: News.com