Adobe Director 11 and Adobe Shockwave® Player software help you develop compelling interactive games, demos, prototypes, simulations, and eLearning courses for the web, Mac and Windows® desktops, DVDs, and CDs. Create once and publish virtually anywhere for the greatest return on your creativity.
Enjoy robust, flexible authoring
With broad media support, Director 11 lets you integrate almost every major file format, including video, images, graphics, 3D content, audio, and now files created with Adobe Flash® 9 software. New bitmap filters offer more creative visual effects. An enhanced interface, the helpful Script Browser, and ready-to-use code snippets shorten your development time so you can quickly produce impressive results.
Extend your capabilities
No matter which platform you work on, the applications you create can run on the latest Windows and Macintosh systems and on the web, thanks to popular Shockwave Player software (available as a free download at www.adobe.com). Give your creations the power to access, launch, and control other applications. Take advantage of full compatibility between JavaScript and Lingo scripting to build engaging interactivity. Leverage Unicode support to easily localize for worldwide markets. And revel in the nearly endless possibilities of a thriving ecosystem of third-party Xtra plug-ins for authoring and playback.
Create richer experiences
Take your games, simulations, and other applications to a new dimension with the new AGEIA™ PhysX™ engine for real-world dynamic motion and interaction and DirectX 9 support for realistic 3D rendering. In addition to high-fidelity imagery, your audience can enjoy smooth, crisp text from the new font rendering engine. And with seamless import of content created with Flash 9, including files using the ActionScript™ .0 language, you can achieve sophisticated interactivity between 2D and 3D elements. The award-winning multimedia authoring environment of Director 11 and Shockwave Player software helps you create rich,
interactive experiences that you can deliver across media.
Top reasons to buy Adobe Director 11
Support for more than 40 video, audio, and image file formats
Enjoy the flexibility to incorporate content in virtually every major format, including SWF, DVD-Video, and other video formats, as well as the broadest range of audio and graphics formats.
Native 3D rendering with DirectX 9 support
Deliver more engaging experiences with DirectX 9 support for native 3D rendering.
Support for Flash 9 and video created with Flash
Expand your creative options by seamlessly importing content created with Flash 9, including files using ActionScript 3.0. Launch Flash (version 8 or earlier) from within Director.
Unicode support
Easily localize applications for international markets with new Unicode support.
New physics engine
Create new levels of advanced dynamic motion and interaction in your games and simulations with the AGEIA PhysX engine.
Enhanced Script Browser
Save time with click-and-script convenience; easy access to information about functions, events, keywords, and commands; and a complete Lingo and JavaScript dictionary.
Bitmap filters
Achieve an even wider variety of rich visual effects, including blur, drop shadow, bevel, glow, and more, with bitmap filters you can apply through the user interface or scripting.
Xtra plug-ins
Extend your authoring environment, as well as the playback engine, with an everexpanding ecosystem of third-party Xtras.
Enhanced text rendering engine
Display smooth, crisp text in your applications with a more powerful text engine that improves font rendering.
Easy multiversion output
Broaden your market reach by authoring once and publishing across platforms and echnologies with support that ensures your application is customer-ready for virtually all computers, kiosks, DVDs, and CDs and the web.

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