Product Comparisons

All three of the products are built upon the same revolutionary visual programming interface. If your experienced with one of the titles you will feel right at home with one of the other titles when you are ready to upgrade.

Editors and User Interface
Editors and User Interface The Games Factory 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Dev
Story Board Yes Yes Yes
Frame Editor Yes Yes Yes
Event Editor Yes Yes Yes
Data Editor Yes Yes Yes
Picture and Animation Editor Yes Yes Yes
Event List Editor No Yes Yes
Data Editor : List of extensions used by
the application
No Yes Yes
Project Files No Yes Yes
Alpha Channels No Yes Yes
Embeded binary files No Yes Yes
Objects  -  Click to view
Objects The Games Factory 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Dev
Ability to install 3rd party objects No Yes Yes
Backdrop Yes Yes Yes
Quick Backdrop Yes Yes Yes
Active Yes Yes Yes
Counter Yes Yes Yes
Score Yes Yes Yes
Lives Yes Yes Yes
String Yes Yes Yes
Formatted Text Yes Yes Yes
Question and Answer Yes Yes Yes
Sub-Application Yes Yes Yes
Animation Yes Yes Yes
Active Picture Yes Yes Yes
Array Yes Yes Yes
AVI Yes Yes Yes
Button Yes Yes Yes
CD Audio Yes Yes Yes
Clock Yes Yes Yes
Combo Box Yes Yes Yes
Edit Yes Yes Yes
File Yes Yes Yes
Hiscore Yes Yes Yes
INI Yes Yes Yes
Joystick Yes Yes Yes
Layer Yes Yes Yes
List Box Yes Yes Yes
MCI Yes Yes Yes
Mixer Yes Yes Yes
Mpeg Yes Yes Yes
Picture Yes Yes Yes
Print Yes Yes Yes
Quicktime Yes Yes Yes
Shared Data Yes Yes Yes
Static Text Yes Yes Yes
Vitalize Plugin (Web Content) Yes Yes Yes
Window Control Yes Yes Yes
Window Shape Yes Yes Yes
ActiveX No Yes Yes
Active and Background System Box No Yes Yes
Capture No Yes Yes
Click Blocker No Yes Yes
Cursor No Yes Yes
Direct Show No Yes Yes
FTP No Yes Yes
Network No Yes Yes
ODBC No Yes Yes
Popup Menu No Yes Yes
Rich Edit No Yes Yes
Search No Yes Yes
Data Grid No No Yes
Dialogue Box No No Yes
Double Precision Calculator No No Yes
Explorer No No Yes
List View No No Yes
OS No No Yes
Trial Period No No Yes
Can Build  -  Click to view
Can Build The Games Factory 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Dev
Stand Alone Executable Yes Yes Yes
Screen Saver Yes Yes Yes
Internet Applications Yes Yes Yes
Stand Alone Java Internet Applet Yes Yes Yes
Stand Alone Java Web Start Yes Yes Yes
Java Application No No Yes
Stand Alone Java Application No No Yes
Stand Alone Java Mobile Application No No Yes
Stand Alone Java for Blackberry No No Yes
Stand Alone MAC Application (Java) No No Yes
Graphic File Types Supported  -  Click to view
Graphic File Types Supported The Games Factory 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Dev
BMP Yes Yes Yes
FLI / FLC Yes Yes Yes
GIF Yes Yes Yes
JPEG Yes Yes Yes
PCX Yes Yes Yes
PNG Yes Yes Yes
AVI No Yes Yes
TGA No Yes Yes
Sound File Types Supported  -  Click to view
Sound File Types Supported The Games Factory 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Dev
WAV Yes Yes Yes
MOD Yes Yes Yes
OGG Vorbis No Yes Yes
Additional Features  -  Click to view
Additional Features The Games Factory 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Multimedia Fusion 2 Dev
Ability to select the graphic and sound filters to include to the stand-alone applications No Yes Yes
Ability to use a frame as setup screen for screen savers No Yes Yes
Interface : Ability to export and import the toolbar settings No Yes Yes
Interface : user tools in Tools menu No Yes Yes
Interface : ability to create other toolbars No Yes Yes
Ability to play external sample and music files without the need of extension object No Yes Yes
Movement extensions Yes Yes Yes
Extension SDK to develop extensions No Yes Yes
Royalty free commercial runtime
Subject to runtime agreement
Yes Yes No
Royalty free, logo and credit free - (no commercial runtime agreement required) No No Yes
Ability / rights to change the version information of the EXE files No No Yes
Ability to build MDI applications No No Yes
Ability to dock sub-applications No No Yes
Ability to create frames without display surface (to save memory for frames that contains only controls and child windows) No No Yes