Some of the sample content we viewed tried to install toolbars and other unneeded software, so be aware. We browsed back and opened the content showcase, which offered many links to game developers and multimedia content providers that use Director and Shockwave Player. We clicked About to visit the plug-in's product page, which offers FAQs, licensing information, support and training, and other information, including samples of Director-created content to try in our Shockwave Player installation. When our installation was finished, we were able to click Create, to try Adobe Director See, to access the Director and Shockwave Player Content Showcase or About, to learn more about Shockwave Player. When you can see the animation displayed in the Web-based tool's box, your installation is complete. But how do you know it's even working? Adobe has the answer with its Test Adobe Shockwave Player tool. This simple plug-in is self-contained and requires no settings or options, though you can see if it's been installed and which version from your browser's plug-in manager. The installation wizard included an optional download of an unrelated program, but we declined it, and Shockwave Player installed normally. We downloaded and installed Shockwave Player. This free plug-in is compatible with most major Web browsers. With it, you can display advanced Web content such as video and games, presentations, advertising, and interactive materials. Shockwave Player is installed on hundreds of millions of computers worldwide. Adobe's Shockwave Player is a free program that displays multimedia content created with Adobe Director.

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