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Hi There, I've got an SWF playing in a Director movie. Within the SWF there is a button linking to a HTML page. It does not however work in Director? Any ideas? Cheers Martin
My issue here is attaching a behavior to a sprite member (actually 3d models from w3d file) via Lingo. I have a couple of models and i added "automatic model rotation" to that sprite and it al...
Is there a program that will extract the data from a DCR file? I have several DCR files that I have lost the source DIR files to. Any suggestions? Kurt
This is the error message: "This application requires an Xtra (Flash Movie...) that either does not exist or failed to initialize properly. Please make sure the appropriate Xtras are in the...
Hi All I have a CD-ROM application were the user has to have the option to adjust the sound.  The sound is from a quick time movie and not separate on the score. This code is wonderful (an...
Hi, I am very new to Director and have just started to build my first movie.  I have set up all the pages and just need to add content.  I have an area of the stage that I want to put the m...
Does anybody have any suggestions on how to copy an iregular shaped part of an image object to another image. ie: a triangle shape from the image center without distortion??? Many Thanks Al...
How do i convert .fla files to to .swf file so i can edit them , im using macromedia 8 flash... Also include some notes regards conversion Thanks , akiles
Hi, I'm using the custom cursor Xtra and when I publish my shockwave movie, there is an error that says something like the Xtra cannot be initialized. I've already include the Xtra by add...
I found this Xtra by a company called billeniumsoft.  It's a crossfade xtra for Director & Authorware.  I tried it and it works beautifully.  What a smooth transition.  I tried DMtools Crossfa...
hi experts plz help me, i must use an wmv video in my director project. i can not use Activex and Quicktime i just want use windows media from media element. can u help me to creat...
I am hoping someone can point me to a way to save my director movie (or projector) into a screen saver. If someone can point me to a free extra (if there is one) that would be fantastic.
I need your help on this one problem that I am facing. I have a requirement to pause and then play the entire presentation in director. I have not been able to pause the movie in the correct w...
I have used DM Fade in the past but it is not OS X compatible and I have not been able to get an answer from the company as to whether they will be creating one. Does anyone know of an Xtra th...
How can I make an animated GIF to play only once (not to loop) on my director stage?
I have made a flash installer that aoutoruns, has several options for different installers using  -- on (release) {     fscommand ("exec", "whatever.exe");}-- to install them. This works fine...
I used some lingo code which enables my projector file to resize depending on someones monitor size which works great however I want the projector to cover the entire screen as the task bar at...
Hi thanks for reading! I have a director project that is designed at 1280x1024.  It's a kiosk front end.  The marketing people for the company want to be able to use the interface in a pres...
I have a field place which allows input from user for password entry. However, i need to know how to show an asterix (star) symbols instead of the actual text. Can anyone help?
I have a large-ish presentation that is designed to be navigated by the user but I would also like the option to run it automatically too - like a screensaver for example. If there was no inte...
hi experts, i am using windows media player activex to play an wmv movie in a Director project. my director is play in fullscreen mode. and my director is mx2004. all of things is good but...
I have created a director file and in several parts of the presentation I need to open a word file in word and a pdf file in adobe acrobat reader. This will be a presentation on cd given out t...
Im definitely new in director, but i already familiar with its environment co'z i take some of its tutorial. I have difficultly manipulating lingo script, im planning to make a game like "Who ...
As the title states, I have a Flash MX file embedded in a Director MX shell, and am trying to use it on a touch screen. What happens is it takes 2 touches to access any button. The first touch...
Hi I discovered that I can play my shockwave audio files (.swa) in the Quicktime player. I am currently setting up a sound-video library for use over the internet. Is it possible to use my ...