lingo-l how to get the brows window open?

2003-01-06 Thread Lewis Fleming
Hi, I am trying to put together something in shockwave that imports an image file from the users computer. How do you open the brows window from director? thanks Lewis BBCi at http://www.bbc.co.uk/ This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain personal views which are

Re: lingo-l how to get the brows window open?

2003-01-06 Thread Evan Adelman
Hi Lewis, To just open a browser, check out the gotoNetPage method. Are you planning on using the browser to import an image into director? Well, there should be an easier way w/ the the importFileInto method -- from my handy dir8 black book, importfileinto imports new media from an external

Re: lingo-l how to get the brows window open?

2003-01-06 Thread Tab Julius
I think he means the file browser, to choose a file. At 01:10 PM 1/6/03, Evan Adelman wrote: Hi Lewis, To just open a browser, check out the gotoNetPage method. Are you planning on using the browser to import an image into director? Well, there should be an easier way w/ the the

Re: lingo-l how to get the brows window open?

2003-01-06 Thread Evan Adelman
ahhh - that would make so much more sense. lewis, to get a file open dialog box i've used the mui xtra, w/ code something around: g=new(xtra mui) filename = FileOpen(g,C:\) cheers, Evan Tab Julius wrote: I think he means the file browser, to choose a file. At 01:10 PM 1/6/03, Evan Adelman

Re: lingo-l how to get the brows window open?

2003-01-06 Thread Carl West
Evan Adelman wrote: ahhh - that would make so much more sense. lewis, to get a file open dialog box i've used the mui xtra, w/ code something around: g=new(xtra mui) filename = FileOpen(g,C:\) Or filextra3 but neither seems to be shockwave-save. And therefor no help here. -- Carl

Re: lingo-l how to get the brows window open?

2003-01-06 Thread Evan Adelman
oh man, you expect me to *think* before replying? jeeze ...the high standards on this list :) uhh...Lewis, how much flexibility do you have on the interface? the only way i know of opening a file open dialog box in a browser (even after some looking around) is to use the pre-built html input