At 16:53 -0500 02/14/2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>I know that it is possible to save a .dir file from a
>Projector/Executable, but
>is it also possible to save files in different formats? I am hoping to be able
>to create .txt files and files that use ASCII text.
Yes, you can do it with FileIO. A good place to start is in the
FileIO docs themselves -- available on Macromedia's site. I think I
might have some notes aobut it online too, in the "faq" area,
probably under "lingo".
>I am
>also hoping that this can be done without the aid of alot of Xtras as the
>program I am writing has to run as lean as possible to fit on a buisness card
>CD.
You won't need to worry about mass from your Xtras. They are very
small indeed. It's the bitmaps, video and sound that'll knock you out.
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