Quicker, easier, more colourful!
If you've been hearing a lot about Rainbow Live lately, that's because it's quickly becoming one of the most popular CMS solutions for Flash designers and developers.
Unlike other Flash CMS solutions, Rainbow Live leaves the design of your site completely up to you. There's no ugly templates or limitations to the content you can choose to display.
What is Rainbow?
Rainbow is a browser based XML editor that lets you visually edit XML data using a node based approach.
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Rainbow Live is Rainbow's big brother - it enables you to edit live XML data located on your web server. This works like a simple CMS for any XML based Flash websites.
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Why Rainbow Live?
Rainbow Live was specifically built for Flash based websites and components which typically use external XML data to provide their content.
Benefits of Rainbow
By using an intuitive visual approach, Rainbow minimises the chance of making mistakes and allows you to focus on the important part - the data.
Uses for Rainbow
Rainbow can be used to edit XML for websites, news feeds and components, in fact almost any XML file.
Best of all, Rainbow XML editor is free to use online and requires no installation besides Flash Player 10 or greater.
| Feature | rainbow | rainbow Live |
|---|---|---|
| Suitable for Flash (components, websites, widgets) | Yes | Yes |
| Create XML files | Yes | Yes |
| Import XML files | Yes | Yes |
| Export XML files | Yes | Yes |
| Create RBW files | Yes | Yes |
| Edit Node Names | Yes | Yes |
| Drag and drop XML nodes | Yes | Yes |
| Duplicate XML nodes | Yes | Yes |
| Expand/Collapse XML Nodes | Yes | Yes |
| Create XML templates | Yes | Yes |
| Add/edit XML attributes | Yes | Yes |
| Add/Edit XML text | Yes | Yes |
| CDdata option | Yes | Yes |
| XML text character limit setting | Yes | Yes |
| Add Meta data | Yes | Yes |
| Publish/Unpublish XML Nodes | Yes | Yes |
| Set attribute as Image | Yes | Yes |
| Set Attribute as File | Yes | Yes |
| Set display snippet feature | Yes | Yes |
| Edit files on web server | - | Yes |
| Admin/User logins | - | Yes |
| Set defaults/project preferences | - | Yes |
| Support for JPG/PNG/GIF image types | - | Yes |
| Upload/Preview Images | - | Yes |
| Auto thumbnail generation (via FTP or custom script) | - | Yes |
| Upload Files (supports most file types inc. FLV and MP3) | - | Yes |
| Hide/Lock Nodes from User | - | Yes |
| Define child templates for nodes | - | Yes |
| FTP file transfer (no need for server side scripting) | - | Yes |
| Target custom transfer scripts (alternative to FTP) | - | Yes |
| .Net/ASP/PHP compatible | - | Yes |