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AndrewDuckeryesterday at 9:28 PM4 repliesview on HN

This doesn't make it clear how people will run the end products.

Is it targeting the web? If not then it's not going to be useful for the same things as Flash was.


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lbourdagesyesterday at 10:37 PM

Apart from the HTML5 export mentioned by another commenter, there exists Ruffle[1], a Rust + WASM reimplementation of Flash that can play swf files. It's used a lot on archive.org or on some websites like https://homestarrunner.com.

[1] https://ruffle.rs/

hendersonreedyesterday at 9:39 PM

It says:

> HTML5/Canvas export — Export to self-contained HTML5 with JavaScript Canvas 2D playback.

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adampunkyesterday at 9:34 PM

Call me crazy, but I think the folks at newgrounds will figure out what to do with this new flash.

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