At 9:05 PM +0100 1/11/01, Michael von Aichberger wrote:
>Hello List! Hello Irv,
Hello!
>
>Irv, it wasn't me who asked about running Powerpoint from Director but I
>nevertheless tried your suggestion:
>
>open fullPathToDocument with fullPathToPowerPointViewer
>
>It works fine. Good for speaker support presentations, where I can simply
>press esc to return to Director.
>
>But what if I had a time controlled Powerpoint presentation and I wanted to
>return to Director after the ppt presentation has finished?
>
>There doesn't seem to be a "close" command for that?
>
>Is there a way to do that?
>
No. There is no built-in way in Director to close another
application. I think that BuddyAPI may have such a function. You
should check there.
Irv
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