Thanks all

I really appreciate all the advice.

Andy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Higgins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 7:56 PM
Subject: RE: <lingo-l> Integrating director into VB App


> Andy,
> Ross has the right idea. Embed the Shockwave ActiveX control in your VB
app, then have the end user install Shockwave and you're all set. The
ActiveX control has a number of methods and events available that allow for
communication between the VB app and the embedded DCR content (insert the
Shockwave ActiveX control into a Director movie in authoring for a quick and
dirty peek at the methods/events - they include both externalEvent and
evalScript). While it's a bit outdated you'll find the info you need to get
started in the following tech note:
>
> <http://www.macromedia.com/go/12993>
>
> The above also links to a few other helpful docs in the Director Support
Center. In order to distribute a Shockwave installer on fixed media (CDs) or
on a corporate intranet you'll need to fill out our free licensing forms at
the following URL:
>
> <http://www.macromedia.com/support/shockwave/info/licensing/>
>
> I've been told there's usually a quick turn-around on licensing
applications. Hope that helps.
>
> Cheers,
> Tom
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