Re: Opening an application from Director 8

2001-01-09 Thread Nick Youmans
> wants me to create a way of opening a Powerpoint slideshow from within > the dossier If you use BuddyAPI xtra, you can test to see if PowerPoint is installed (baFindApp) and then launch the PowerPoint file (.ppt/.pps) with the open command, by using something like this: x = baFindApp("ppt) if

Re: Opening an application from Director 8

2001-01-09 Thread Irv Kalb
At 7:59 PM + 1/9/01, Giles wrote: >on 9/1/01 6:36 PM, Jason Kewachuk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi, > > >> I'm a new user to Director 8. My company purchased it for marketing a >> few months ago and I've been the guy who was put in charge of it. We've >> been using it to create an

Re: Opening an application from Director 8

2001-01-09 Thread Giles
on 9/1/01 6:36 PM, Jason Kewachuk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a new user to Director 8. My company purchased it for marketing a > few months ago and I've been the guy who was put in charge of it. We've > been using it to create an interactive dossier that can be handed to our > cli

Opening an application from Director 8

2001-01-09 Thread Jason Kewachuk
Hi, I'm a new user to Director 8. My company purchased it for marketing a few months ago and I've been the guy who was put in charge of it. We've been using it to create an interactive dossier that can be handed to our clients on CD and used as a presentation tool. Today my boss tells me he wants