No probs! Heres the details for opening a pdf with just lingo using Acrobat.... on mouseWithin cursor 280 end mouseWithin on mouseUp if the platform contains "Windows,32" then acroApp = (the moviePath & "bin\AcroRd32.exe") open the moviePath & "data.pdf" with acroApp else --assume Mac acroApp = (the moviePath & "macBin:AcroRead") open the moviePath & "data.pdf" with acroApp end if on mouseLeave cursor 0 end mouseLeave This lingo goes on your button. Then where you have your final exe, create a folder called 'bin' in this folder place the following items from Acrobat: Acrofx32.dll AcroJs32.dll AcroRd32.exe Agm.dll Cooltype.dll This should be all you need. Odette _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]