You may be right - I am referencing D8 and earlier - to be honest I haven't 
tried this in D8.5...



At 02:54 PM 7/25/01 -0400, Kafka's Daytime wrote:
>Tab...
>
>Except, note that (on Windows at least) the messageWindow (at runtime)
>doesn't seem to work in 8.5 the way it did with 8.0. Never had a problem
>under 8.0 - 8.5 seems to be a different story.
>
>There is no messageWindow line in the 8.5 "director.ini" file and adding
>messageWindow
>to your "projector.ini" does not produce any result at all.
>
>I've just been informed that in 8.5 I should set the debugPlaybackEnabled
>property
>to TRUE to display the messageWindow with a projector or Shockwave -
>Director online help says the same. However, under 8.5, this doesn't seem to
>be working for me either.
>
>!?
>
>Josie
>
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>Subject: Re: <lingo-l> message window question
>
>
>
>Sure.  You will need a .INI file of the same name as the projector in the
>same folder as the projector.
>
>So, if your projector is SIMON.EXE then you will need (if you don't have
>one already) a file called SIMON.INI
>
>This is a text file, and you can edit it with Notepad (or SimpleText if
>Mac).  If you have an existing one, just amend it, otherwise create a new
>file, or copy over the DIRECTOR.INI from the Director folder and rename it,
>then edit it.
>
>Make a section that looks like this (put it at the end of the file, or the
>very top, to simplify things):
>
>[Settings]
>MessageWindow=1
>FullScreen=0
>UseTitleBar=1
>
>And that should bring it up.  The FullScreen and UseTitleBar are only
>necessary if you have a full-screen projector to begin with, otherwise just
>do the MessageWindow line.
>
>- Tab
>
>At 12:21 PM 7/25/01 -0400, Allard, Simon wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >Is it possible to create the "message window" of Director for a projector.
> >My project work fine in Director but when I create the projector it quit
>for
> >no reason, so I want to find out where the problem is.
> >
> >Thanx
>
>
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