Features:

• Animation is in-line
• No sound
• Can control looping, background transparency, etc.
• Browser-specific (not all browsers handle it)
• No controls for starting/stopping animation
• Can be very distracting on the page

Players:

• Netscape 2.0 or higher

Encoders:

• GifBuilder (Macintosh)
• GIF Construction Set (Windows)
• GIFMerge (unix)
• WWW Form-based Animated GIF maker

Other Resources:

• Using GifBuilder to make an animation on the Mac
• Yahoo's Animated GIF page

• Animated GIF home page Warning: This link used to work, but now it's hanging my browser. Use only with caution...