odette fullaway kindly wrote:
>I have looked in my Director books for this one! I need the user to click on
>a button to open a pdf so they may print from it if necessary whilst the cd
>is running. The only thing i can find is to use the open command but skips
>details and doesn'g go into it much more than that!
>
>I will probably need to perhaps detect is someone has Acrobat or can i
>supply on disk and have it open the pdfs from that? Any help on how i go
>about this would be fantastic!!!
The PDF Xtra can do that. It can even display them inside Director, even
when Acrobat is not installed (then it loads Acrobat from your CD).
http://www.IntegrationNewMedia.com/products/pdfxtra/default.asp
I've used it on two Crossplatform CD-Roms and it performs quite OK.
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