Adobe Contribute 3 38000799 Data Sheet
Product codes
38000799
Users and Roles
Add users and define editing
permissions based on roles. With the
optional Contribute Publishing Server,
users can be defined using enterprise
directory sources such as
LDAP or Active Directory.
permissions based on roles. With the
optional Contribute Publishing Server,
users can be defined using enterprise
directory sources such as
LDAP or Active Directory.
Editing Controls and File Placement
Regulate folder access, text tags,
and image size, as well as page creation
and deletion. Specify the location of
associated web page images, Office
documents, and CSS styles.
and image size, as well as page creation
and deletion. Specify the location of
associated web page images, Office
documents, and CSS styles.
Integration and Compatibility
Dreamweaver 8
Leverage full support for Dreamweaver
CSS, template recognition, as well as
shared check-in/check-out, rollback,
page lockout, and versioning systems.
CSS, template recognition, as well as
shared check-in/check-out, rollback,
page lockout, and versioning systems.
Standards
Dreamweaver HTML Authoring
Engine
Engine
Content changes will not insert
extraneous code or reformat existing
code.
extraneous code or reformat existing
code.
WebDAV
Use WebDAV for file transfer and check-
in/check-out. For secure connections
WebDAV over SSL is supported.
in/check-out. For secure connections
WebDAV over SSL is supported.
Security Support
Automatically adhere to all existing file-
server, website, and network security
protocols.
server, website, and network security
protocols.
Script and Server Code Protection
Automatically lock out any JavaScript,
server includes, or server code on pages
being edited.
server includes, or server code on pages
being edited.
Accessibility
Ensure that website edits and changes
meet Section 508 compliance.
meet Section 508 compliance.
Deployment and Extensibility
Custom Installers
Create custom installers using Windows
MSI technology to deploy Contribute
direct to desktops. Custom installer
support is also included for OS X.
MSI technology to deploy Contribute
direct to desktops. Custom installer
support is also included for OS X.
Activity Notifications
Contribute sends activity notifications
whenever pages changes occur. The
information is posted to a configurable
URL using web services.
whenever pages changes occur. The
information is posted to a configurable
URL using web services.
Client Side Extensibility
The JavaScript and XML client
extensibility layer allows wide-ranging
user interface customization and third-
party extension, such as PayPal
Merchant tools.
extensibility layer allows wide-ranging
user interface customization and third-
party extension, such as PayPal
Merchant tools.
FlashPaper 2.0
Present information to 98% of
web users, without the need for
a separate viewer application.
web users, without the need for
a separate viewer application.
A Cross-Compatible Format
Flash documents are completely
cross-browser, cross-platform, and
cross-device compatible—any web user
can view information from any setup.
cross-browser, cross-platform, and
cross-device compatible—any web user
can view information from any setup.
Create Compact, Robust PDFs
FlashPaper instantly generates
compact PDFs from any printable file
with one click.
compact PDFs from any printable file
with one click.
Comprehensive Document
Navigation (Windows only)
Navigation (Windows only)
Flash and PDF documents maintain all
source document hyperlinks,
automatically retain Bookmarks from
Microsoft Office documents, and allow
for text searching and selecting.
source document hyperlinks,
automatically retain Bookmarks from
Microsoft Office documents, and allow
for text searching and selecting.
Macintosh
Safari Integration
The embedded browser in Contribute
uses Safari technology on OS X.
uses Safari technology on OS X.
QuickTime
Easily insert QuickTime movies into
any web page.
any web page.
.Mac
Tight .Mac integration for building
your own site.
your own site.
System Requirements
Windows®
300 MHz Intel® Pentium® II processor or equivalent,
Windows® 98 SE, Windows 2000, or Windows XP,
Internet Explorer 5.0 or compatible, 128 MB RAM, 120
MB available disk space
Windows® 98 SE, Windows 2000, or Windows XP,
Internet Explorer 5.0 or compatible, 128 MB RAM, 120
MB available disk space
Macintosh®
300 MHz PowerPC® G3 processor, Mac® OS 10.2.8
and later, or 10.3.4, 128 MB RAM, 120 MB available
disk space
and later, or 10.3.4, 128 MB RAM, 120 MB available
disk space
Complete product system requirements
and recommendations available at
www.macromedia.com/go/sysreqs
and recommendations available at
www.macromedia.com/go/sysreqs
Quick Start
Easy Set-Up
Update existing websites without site
changes or additional server
components.
changes or additional server
components.
Intuitive Interface
Update and add content to existing
websites as easily as editing a
document in Microsoft Word.
websites as easily as editing a
document in Microsoft Word.
Starter Pages
Choose from 43 professionally
designed site themes with over 200
sample pages to build new websites or
revamp old ones.
designed site themes with over 200
sample pages to build new websites or
revamp old ones.
New Page Creation
Easily create new web pages, copy
existing pages, or create pages based
on templates.
existing pages, or create pages based
on templates.
Editing and Updating
Launch and Edit Linked Documents
Edit linked documents—including Word,
Excel, and PowerPoint—and publish
changes immediately.
Excel, and PowerPoint—and publish
changes immediately.
Integrated Image Editing
Use built-in Fireworks technology to
crop, resize, and make other edits
without leaving Contribute 3.
crop, resize, and make other edits
without leaving Contribute 3.
Drag-and-Drop Linking
Instantly create links to web pages,
documents, and e-mail addresses.
documents, and e-mail addresses.
Improved CSS Rendering
Contribute 3 uses the Dreamweaver 8
CSS rendering engine for displaying
CSS-based layouts and designs
accurately.
CSS rendering engine for displaying
CSS-based layouts and designs
accurately.
New CSS-based Page Properties
Gain sophisticated control over page-
wide properties like headings and links.
wide properties like headings and links.
Collaboration
Review and Approvals
The content approval system enables
cross-functional teams to collaborate
on content. Easily send web pages to
others for review before publishing live.
cross-functional teams to collaborate
on content. Easily send web pages to
others for review before publishing live.
Shared Assets
Insert stock images including logos,
HTML snippets, Flash Movies, and
Dreamweaver Library Items from a
common interface.
HTML snippets, Flash Movies, and
Dreamweaver Library Items from a
common interface.
Administration and Site Management
Publishing Permissions enable defining
which users can publish web pages and
which are limited to editing.
which users can publish web pages and
which are limited to editing.
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