Another way for QT members to find a linked file is to place the
linked qt files right next to the movie/projector.
Reason: one of the places that Director looks when a linked file
can't be found at the member's link location is right next to the
movie/projector.
hth
-Buzz
At 2:50 PM -0700 8/30/01, Martha Arifin wrote:
>They are right. QT movie will always be external. The only way to
>make sure it finds the path to your movie is to append the
>searchPath to the moviePath. For example:
>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> if the platform contains "win" then
> set sep = "\"
> else
> set sep = ":"
> end if
>
>append the searchpaths the moviePath & "movies" & sep
>-- this is the path to your qt movies relative to the movie you're in.
>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Having said that, it means you still have to include the movie files
>in your cd as well.
>
>Martha
>
>
>
>
>Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 07:24:34 -0700 (PDT)
>From: KSRJUNK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: <lingo-l> quick time in director doesn't work in projector
>
>I have a quick time movie in my director movie and i
>made it as a projector and wrote in a CD for
>presentation, when i run the projector file on another
>PC where it doesn't have the local quicktime movie, it
>is asking for the quicktime movie and the projector
>opens up a look in window to get the quicktime movie
>from its location, means the quicktime movie is acting
>like an external file, can we make it as an internal
>file in the projector and make it work.
>
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