Forum: Macromedia Director Basics

SOS. I can't type accented characters (like e grave or e acute in French) on OSX. normally you type option-grave then e to make e grave. It works...

Hello everybody. I have a small problem. I need to put scrollbars to the texts I have in a Director Application. Does anyone knows how can I do that?

hi, does someone know if there is an Xtra for director wich lets you import jpeg2000 pictures into director. Cause jpeg2000 is such a great file...

I need to place an expandable menu in a project i am working on. I do not want the menu to be a pop out menu, but to drop down the result should...

Hi I may have asked this question before but I can't remember when. I have come with a simple calendar conversion interface. There will be an in...

I'm using Director MX on a Mac running 10.3. I'm trying to use the ScrnXtra from http://www.kblab.net. I've dropped the Xtra in my Xtras directory....

Hi, I want to create a quizz on CD. Each question with 4 answers to them (one question at a time on the stage). And each answer followed by a...

iam completing a director piece but for some reason it wont let me put anymore behaviours in place. does anyone no if there is a set amount of...

Hi i need to know how to build interface screens without having macromedia's windowed background on the screen. I want the desktop to be visible...

Hi! I have a question regarding EULA. End User License Agreement I want to create a Director application to capture data. This will create a...

Hi, I am trying to finish a project started by someone else, coz she hasnt got any time to do it herself. I've run into some font problems. When...

Does anyone know why a spirite with an attached accessibility behavior will "speak" when clicked on by a mouse. I thought the accessibily speech...

The columns in the variable watcher window can't be resized and the text overlaps. We've seen this on several Macs running OS 10.3 Panther and...

I've got a flash movie that loops within director, and I'm using the following code property thisSprite property thisFlashMember property...

I have used Dir6.5, now DirMX. I try to make a cast to time animation with the ink "matte". The film loop does not "keep" the ink. I know that the...

to avoid quiting via escape key just type in your script the exitLock = 1 but if you play your movie in a window (not full screen) you'll still...

Hi again, I have attached the 'draggable' behaviour to a sprite. However, I would like it to be draggable only in the vertical axis. I have tried...

Hi All, I've developed close to a hundred cd-rom's over the years using director 6 and up to 8.5. I've never developed for a kiosk but it looks...

Trying to make an loan application in director with editable text boxes so the customer can fill in their information. I can get this page to print...

does the current flash asset support swf generated by flash mx 2004?