Also look into vbScriptXtra. Bet you could do it with that. John
----- Original Message ----- From: "Diego Landro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 10:19 PM Subject: Re: <lingo-l> Word problem -not OT- > > Thanks, guys, for your answers,and Ross, i tried to explain how things go > with Director and Microsoft software but you know they don�t always listen > to what you say, but ill try your ideas and let you know how they worke out > Diego > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "roymeo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 7:21 PM > Subject: Re: <lingo-l> Word problem -not OT- > > > > save the word documents as .rtf and read the text with FileIO and set the > > member().rtf of the text member(s) to that text? > > > > roymeo > > > > At 03:52 PM 7/26/2004, you wrote: > > > > >Dear colisters, > > > > > > I�m working on a simpe project which is turning a little more > > >complicated that i thought. I need to creat a CD containing various word > > >documents which the user can read, but not modify. The problem im facing > is > > >that i can�t find an Xtra that would allow me to read Word documents and > > >display them correctly in Director�s stage. Is there something out there > i�m > > >missing, can�t this be done in Director? My client does not want to > convert > > >files to PDF format and display them with the PDF Xtra, he wants them > > >displayed in a customized UI, so PDF Xtra does nort fit in the category. > Up > > >to now i was unable to find some Xtra that woul allow mw to show > correctly > > >on Director�s stage Word tables, graphics and such. I thought it would be > a > > >matter of minutes to findsuch an Xtra, but im now -after hours and hours > of > > >doing so unsuccessfully- thinking it can�t be done, is this right? Please > > >don�t tell me it�s impossible to paste .doc files in Director, cause my > > >client would kill me. > > >Thanks > > >Diego Landro > > > > > > > > >[To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to > > >http://www.penworks.com/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!] > > > > ----------- > > Roy Crisman > > Macromedia Director Programmer, Lingo Guru, Multimedia Producer > > Greater Rochester Macromedia User Group (GRMMUG.org) Coordinator > > 277 N. Goodman St. > > Rochester, NY 14607-1162 > > (585)473-3492 home > > (585)615-2873 cell > > roymeo(AT)brokenoffcarantenna.com > > > > > > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to > http://www.penworks.com/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!] > > > > > > > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/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!] [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/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!]
