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Accessibility support in the authoring environment
authoring environment provides keyboard shortcuts for navigating and for using interface
controls, letting you work with these interface elements without using the mouse. For more
information, see "Accessibility in the Flash authoring environment" in Using Flash.
Updated templates
applications, advertisements, mobile device applications, and other commonly used types of Flash
documents. For more informations, see "Using templates" in Using Flash.
Integrated Help system
reference, and lessons in the Flash authoring environment. For more information, see "Using the
Help panel" in Using Flash.
Spell checker The spell checker searches your text for spelling errors. For more information,
see "Checking spelling" in Using Flash.
Document tabs
you can quickly locate and switch between open documents. For more information, see "Using
document tabs for multiple documents (Windows only)" in Using Flash.
Start page
The Start page puts commonly used tasks at your fingertips, in a central page. For
more information, see
Find and Replace
color, a symbol, a sound file, a video file, or an imported bitmap file. For more information, see
"Using Find and Replace" in Using Flash.
Rich media support
New rich media support features enhance the quality of rich media presentations.
High-fidelity import
files and preserve accurate vector representation of your source files. For more information, see
"Importing Adobe Illustrator, EPS, or PDF files" in Using Flash.
Video Import wizard
presets and clip editing. For more information, see "Using the Video Import wizard" in Using
Flash.
Small font size rendering
information, see "Creating text" in Using Flash.
Publishing
New publishing features make it easy to detect Flash Player versions, improve accessibility, and
simplify localization.
Flash Player detection
has a specified Flash Player version. You can configure your published files to direct users to
alternate files if they don't have the specified Flash Player. For more information, see "Configuring
publish settings for Flash Player detection" in Using Flash.
Flash includes updated templates for creating presentations, e-learning
The new Help panel provides in-context reference, ActionScript
Tabs for each open document are displayed at the top of the workspace so that
"Using the Start page" on page
The Find and Replace feature locates and replaces a text string, a font, a
High-fidelity import lets you import Adobe PDF and Adobe Illustrator 10
The Video Import wizard simplifies video encoding and offers encoding
Small font sizes are now rendered more crisply. For more
You can now publish SWF files with associated files that detect if a user
Accessibility support in the Flash
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