aye imageready is the business for optimerisation
i tend to use corel rave rather than flash as it seems to be better for importing photoshop files
( mutated monty, Mon 7 Aug 2006, 11:20, archived)

DeBabelizer
www.equilibrium.com/Internet/Equil/Products/DeBabelizer/index.htm

I liek this one
(waxdart gave up standup today,, Mon 7 Aug 2006, 11:23, archived)

Fireworks is my weapon of choice for animated giffery
I only use ImageReady for converting video files into .gifs
( custard, Mon 7 Aug 2006, 11:35, archived)

i've been recommended fireworks
had a little go as well, but i'm too used to the other stuff now
( mutated monty, Mon 7 Aug 2006, 11:39, archived)