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Find out more about the new features and enhancements in Adobe® Director® 11.5 software. Check the eligibility chart for upgrade options and pricing based on the software you have now.
Version comparison
| Support for 5.1 surround sound |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Real-time audio mixing |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Audio effects and DSP filters |
Yes |
No |
No |
| H.264 MPEG-4, FLV, and F4V video support |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Streaming support for audio and video with RTMP |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Ability to apply audio filters on a video |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Ability to apply bitmap filters on a video |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Google SketchUp file import |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Enhanced physics engine with support for dynamic concave rigid bodies |
Yes |
No |
No |
| ByteArray datatype for binary data handling |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Multiple undo/redo for text editors |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Text rendering and performance optimization |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Cross-domain policy support for Adobe Shockwave® Player |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Mac OS X Leopard support |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Unicode support |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Microsoft DirectX 9 support |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Advanced physics engine with included NVIDIA® PhysX™ support |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| JavaScript dictionary |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Code snippets |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Bitmap filters |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Microsoft® Windows Vista® support |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Support for Intel® based Macs |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Cross-platform projector publishing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Web publishing with Adobe Shockwave Player |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Support for more than 40 video, audio, and image file formats, including SWF |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Eligibility chart
| Adobe Director 11 |
Adobe Director 11.5 |
US$299 |
| Macromedia® Director MX 2004 |
Adobe Director 11.5 |
US$299 |
| Macromedia Director MX |
Adobe Director 11.5 |
US$299 |
| Macromedia Director 8.5 |
Adobe Director 11.5 |
US$299 |
| Upgrade pricing is available only for the products listed above and requires a qualifying previous product on the same platform, with serial number. Upgrades for volume and education licensing are handled separately. |
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