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Introduction 1

Introduction 1

Introduction 1

What is AutoPlay? 1

What Can I Create With AutoPlay Media Studio? 1

Intuitive, Drag and Drop Design 2

Introduction 2

NEW! Faster & More Powerful Lua 5.1 Scripting Engine 2

NEW! Support for Lua 5.1 Code Modules 2

NEW! Blu-ray Disc Support 3

NEW! Application Styles / Skinning 3

NEW! Integrated Database Access 3

NEW! PDF Object 3

NEW! PDF Actions 3

NEW! QuickTime Object 3

NEW! QuickTime Actions 3

NEW! xButton Object 4

NEW! Checkbox List Object 4

NEW! Rolling Code Data Security 4

NEW! Multiple Timers 4

NEW! Service Actions 4

NEW! FTPWI Actions 4

NEW! System Restore Actions 4

NEW! Dialog.ComboBox Action 5

NEW! Balloon Tooltips and Extended Tooltips 5

NEW! Modernized Visual Workspace 5

NEW! Plugin SDK v2 5

Improved! Grid Object 5

Improved! Flash Object with ExternalInterface Support 5

Improved! Web Object 5

NEW! Stack Traceback for Syntax Errors 6

NEW! Debug Message Logging 6

NEW! Eyedropper Color Picker 6

NEW! Updated Dependency Modules 6

NEW! Windows Object Styles 6

NEW! Visually Identify Plugin Actions 6

Improved! Video Object Transport Skins. 6

Improved! Paragraph Object Scrollbar Styles 7

Improved! Application Startup Dialog 7

Improved! Project Explorer Window 7

Improved! Quick Script Snippets 7

NEW! Centralized Repository for Plugins, Templates and Addons 7

Much More… 7

Introduction 7

Highlights 8

Visual Development Environment 8

Drag-and-Drop Development 8

Interactive Objects. 8

Easy Publishing 8

Professional Templates 9

Easy to Learn 9

Content Gallery 9

Project Explorer 9

Properties Pane 9

Page/Dialog Management 9

File Layout System 9

Thumbnail File Browsers 9

Quick Preview 9

Undo/Redo 9

Align and Arrange 10

Group, Pin, Lock & Hide 10

Grid and Ruler 10

Guidelines 10

Customizable Toolbars 10

Built-in Spelling Checker 10

Professional Features 10

Customizable Dialogs 10

Video, Flash, Web, Images & More 10

Multi-Channel Audio Mixing 10

Transparency, Shadows and Blending 11

Startup Video or Flash Movie 11

Custom Window Shapes 11

Background Music 11

Window Styles 11

Application Styles / Skinning 11

Automatic Sizing and Positioning of Objects 11

Custom Icons 11

Menu Bars 12

Resource Stamping 12

Automatic Code Signing 12

Page Keyword Searching 12

Interactive Objects. 12

xButton Object 12

PDF Object 12

QuickTime Object 12

Button Object 13

Text Label Object 13

Paragraph Object 13

Rich Text Object 13

Image Object 13

Video Object 13

Adobe Flash Object 13

Web Browser Object 13

Slideshow Object 13

Hotspot Object 13

Input Object 14

List Box Object 14

Combo Box Object 14

Checkbox Object 14

Radio Button Object 14

Progress Bar Object 14

Tree Object 14

Grid Object 14

Publishing Options 14

Publishing Wizard 14

Integrated CD/DVD/Blu-Ray Burning 15

Web/Email Executable 15

Hard Drive Folder 15

ISO Image 15

Powerful Interactivity 15

No Programming Required 15

Open Any File, Program or Document 15

Print Pages/Dialogs at Runtime 15

Event Driven 15

Page/Dialog Timers 15

Integrated Database Access 16

Flexible Scripting Engine 16

Support for Lua 5.1 Code Modules 16

Comprehensive Action Library 16

Easy to Use Action Wizard 16

Expandable with Action Plugins 16

Centralized Repository for Plugins, Templates and Addons 17

Trusted by Professionals 17

Introduction 17

CD-ROM AutoPlay/AutoRun Menus 17

Multimedia Business Cards 17

Custom Web Browsers 17

Brochures 17

Training Guides 17

Custom Audio Players 18

Software Samplers 18

Slideshows 18

New Product/Service Announcements 18

Offline Web Sites 18

Sales Presentations 18

Electronic Books 18

Catalogs 18

Fundraising 18

Direct Mail Piece 18

Testimonials 19

Trade Show Handouts 19

Resumes 19

Annual Reports 19

Grand Openings 19

Advertising 19

Real Estate Brochure 19

Corporate Profiles 19

Product Branding 19

Financial Statements. 19

Press Releases 19

Special Events 20

Travel Brochures 20

Corporate Messages 20

Photo Albums 20

Portfolios 20

Corporate Event Invitations 20

Interactive Presentations 20

Membership Cards 20

Music Groups 20

Concert and Event Tickets 20

Weddings 20

Wedding Invitations 21

Digital Magazines 21

Hybrid Music/Application CD's 21

Theatre Groups 21

Employee Policies 21

Introduction 21

Changes to AutoPlay Media Studio 22

Importing AutoPlay Media Studio Projects. 22

Running on Windows Vista or Later 23

Overview 23

Important Vista or Later Features 23

AutoPlay Media Studio Vista/Windows 7 Runtime Features 24

Choosing the appropriate "Requested User Privilege Level" Setting 24

Authenticode Signing 26

Copyright Information 26

Proprietary Notice 26

Trademarks 26

Copyright 26

System Requirements 27

Design Environment 27

Run-time Application (Published Project) 27

How Do I? 29

How do I...? 29

How do I...? 31

Add a Hyperlink/Hotspot Object 31

Example 1 31

Example 2 32

Example 3 32

How do I...? 32

Add an Email Link with Subject 32

How do I...? 33

Add Password Protection 33

How do I...? 34

Adjust Volume Levels 34

How do I...? 34

Apply Changes to Multiple Objects 34

How do I...? 35

Ask the User for Confirmation Before Exiting 35

How do I...? 35

Auto-Save My Project 35

How do I...? 36

Change the Application Icon 36

How do I...? 36

Change the Page Size 36

How do I...? 36

Change the Title Bar Text 36

How do I...? 36

Check For Internet Explorer 36

How do I...? 37

Check For Adobe Flash 37

How do I...? 37

Check if a Particular Program is Running 37

How do I...? 38

Close My Application Immediately 38

How do I...? 38

Compare Two Strings 38

How do I...? 38

Control Volume Settings at Run Time 39

How do I...? 39

Copy a File to the Hard Drive 39

How do I...? 39

Create a Button that Closes the Application 39

How do I...? 39

Create a Custom Callback Function 40

How do I...? 40

Create a File Browser 40

How do I...? 40

Create a Mixed-Mode CD 40

Data in Track 1 40

Pre-Gap / Track-Zero 41

CD Extra or Enhanced CD 41

Conclusion 41

How do I...? 42

Create a Multilingual Application 42

How do I...? 42

Create a Non-Rectangular Window 42

How do I...? 43

Create a Single-File Executable 43

How do I...? 43

Create a Table of Contents 43

How do I...? 44

Create an Image Map 44

How do I...? 45

Create CD-ROM Browsing Windows 45

Opening a folder within your project 45

Opening a folder in an external window 45

Opening a folder in an explorer window 45

How do I...? 45

Detect if Internet Access is Available 45

How do I...? 46

Detect the End of a Flash Movie 46

How do I...? 46

Detect what Operating System (OS) is Being Used 46

How do I...? 46

Detect what Version of Internet Explorer is Installed 46

How do I...? 47

Determine Amount of Free Space on a Drive 47

How do I...? 47

Determine if a Network (LAN) is Present 47

How do I...? 48

Determine the Drive Letter of the Primary Hard Drive 48

How do I...? 48

Determine the Operating System (OS) Language 48

How do I...? 49

Determine When a Video has Finished Playing 49

How do I...? 49

Display a Save As Dialog 49

How do I...? 49

Display Text and/or Images with MouseOver Events 49

How do I...? 50

Duplicate Objects 50

How do I...? 50

Embed a Web Browser Window 50

How do I...? 51

Expire my Application After a Certain Date 51

How do I...? 51

Expire my Application After a Certain Number of Executions 51

How do I...? 52

Expire my Application After Thirty Days 52

How do I...? 53

Get System Folder Paths 53

How do I...? 53

Get the Registered User of the Computer 53

How do I...? 53

Hide an Object 54

How do I...? 54

Hide the Application at Runtime 54

How do I...? 54

Hide the Title Bar 54

How do I...? 54

Inherit Page Properties. 55

How do I...? 55

Interact with Embedded Flash Objects 55

How do I...? 55

Interact with Embedded Web Objects 55

How do I...? 56

Keep my Application Always on Top 56

How do I...? 56

Load and Display a Text File 57

How do I...? 57

Lock Objects 57

How do I...? 57

Maintain Aspect Ratios of Objects. 57

How do I...? 58

Make a Basic Quiz/Testing Application 58

How do I...? 59

Make a Document Browser 60

How do I...? 60

Make a Dropdown Menu 60

How do I...? 61

Make a Slideshow 61

How do I...? 62

Make a Slideshow with Audio 62

How do I...? 63

Make a Thumbnail Image Browser 63

Example 1 63

Example 2 63

How do I...? 64

Make an Image Browser 64

How do I...? 65

Make an Image Semi-Transparent 65

How do I...? 65

Open a Microsoft Word DOC File 65

How do I...? 65

Open a PowerPoint PPT/PPS File 65

How do I...? 65

Open a Web Site in an External Browser 65

How do I...? 66

Open an Adobe Acrobat PDF File 66

How do I...? 66

Open an HTML File in a Pop-Up Window 66

How do I...? 66

Pause the Background Music 66

How do I...? 66

Persist Data Across Sessions 66

How do I...? 67

Pin Objects 67

How do I...? 67

Play an Adobe Flash Movie 67

How do I...? 68

Play a Video Before My Application Starts 68

How do I...? 68

Play a Video Using Full Screen Mode 68

How do I...? 68

Play a Video using the Embedded Video Object 69

How do I...? 69

Play an AVI Video File 69

How do I...? 69

Play Background Music 69

How do I...? 70

Play Multiple Audio Files in Sequence 70

How do I...? 70

Play Multiple Video Files in Sequence 70

How do I...? 71

Print a File 71

How do I...? 71

Read Specific Lines from a Text File 71

How do I...? 72

Reboot the System 72

How do I...? 72

Reload Image Objects at Runtime 72

How do I...? 72

Remember Runtime Preferences 73

How do I...? 73

Remove Unused Files from My Project 73

How do I...? 73

Repeat Things at Specific Intervals 73

How do I...? 74

Respond to Key Presses 74

How do I...? 74

Restore an Object's Original Size 75

How do I...? 75

Round a Number Down 75

How do I...? 75

Round a Number Up 75

How do I...? 75

Round a Number Up or Down 75

How do I...? 76

Run a Program and Wait for it to Finish 76

How do I...? 76

Run Adobe Acrobat Reader Directly from the CD-ROM 76

How do I...? 77

Run an Application After Rebooting 77

How do I...? 77

Run an Executable File 77

How do I...? 77

Run in Full Screen (Kiosk) Mode 77

How do I...? 78

Run my Application Only Once 78

How do I...? 78

Send Email with Subject, Body and Attachment 78

How do I...? 79

Set File Attributes For More Than One File 79

How do I...? 79

Set Page Transition Effects 79

How do I...? 80

Show a Splash Image 80

How do I...? 80

Size my Application to Particular Screen Dimensions 80

How do I...? 80

Span Content Across Multiple CD-ROMs 80

How do I...? 80

Submit Information to a Web Site 80

How do I...? 81

Toggle the Background Music On/Off 81

How do I...? 81

Use an FSCommand to Trigger an Action 81

How do I...? 82

Use the Status Dialog 82

How do I...? 82

Use Timer Events 83

How do I...? 83

Work with Tables and Files 83

Example 1 83

Example 2 84

How do I...? 84

Write Text to a File 84

Scripting Guide 85

Scripting Guide 85

Introduction 87

Introduction 87

Important Scripting Concepts 89

Important Scripting Concepts 89

Variables 90

Variables 90

Expressions and Operators 98

Expressions and Operators 98

Control Structures 101

Control Structures 101

Tables (Arrays) 104

Tables (Arrays) 104

Functions 110

Functions 110

String Manipulation 114

String Manipulation 114

Other Built-in Functions 118

Other Built-in Functions 119

Debugging Your Scripts 120

Debugging Your Scripts 120

Final Thoughts 127

Final Thoughts 127

User's Guide 129

Welcome! 129

Introduction 129

About This Guide 129

Document Conventions 130

Welcome! 131

Introduction 131

About This Guide 132

Document Conventions 132

Lesson 1: Getting Started 133

What You'll Learn 133

How Long Will It Take? 134

Starting a New Project 134

Making Sure You Have the Latest Version 136

Learning the Interface 136

Getting Help 141

Setting Preferences 141

Modifying the Project Settings 145

Lesson 2: Graphics and Text 147

How Long Will It Take? 147

Choosing a Page Background 148

Adding Image Objects 157

Adding Label Objects 163

Duplicating Objects 166

Changing Text 167

Naming Objects 170

Changing Font Settings 171

Changing Text Colors. 174

Copying Colors 179

Matching Colors 182

Adding a Slogan 183

Saving the Project 184

Previewing 184

Lesson 3: Working with Multiple Objects 186

What You'll Learn 186

How Long Will It Take? 186

Selecting Multiple Objects 187

Moving Multiple Objects 191

Aligning Objects 192

Aligning Objects to the Page 195

Arranging Objects 197

Getting Rid of Leftovers 203

Grouping Objects 205

Pinning Objects 207

Distributing Objects 207

Locking Objects 211

Lesson 4: Buttons, Actions and Pages. 213

What You'll Learn 213

How Long Will It Take? 214

Starting the Lesson 214

Adding Buttons 214

Matching the Width and Height 219

Changing Text Settings 219

Duplicating Objects 221

Lining Them Up 223

Adding Simple Actions 224

Adding Pages 232

Adding Navigation Buttons 234

Copying Objects 238

Trying It Out 241

Sending Email 242

Lesson 5: Status Text 245

What You'll Learn 245

How Long Will It Take? 245

Adding a Paragraph Object 245

Making the Text Dynamic 249

Adding Page Actions 253

Lesson 6: Scrolling Text 256

What You'll Learn 256

How Long Will It Take? 256

Adding a Panel Image 257

Adding a Scrollable Paragraph Object 259

Lesson 7: Video 265

What You'll Learn 265

How Long Will It Take? 265

Adding a Panel Image 266

Adding a Text Banner 267

Adding a Video Object 269

Adding Custom Video Controls 273

Taking Control of the Video with Actions 276

Lesson 8: Audio 281

What You'll Learn 281

How Long Will It Take? 282

Changing the Default Object Sounds 282

Setting Object-Specific Sound Effects 285

Adding Background Music 286

Pausing the Background Audio 289

Loading and Playing an Audio File 292

Lesson 9: Publishing 299

What You'll Learn 299

How Long Will It Take? 300

Building to a Folder 300

Building a Compressed Executable 303

Burning a CD, DVD or Blu-Ray 306

Lesson 10: Scripting Basics 309

What You'll Learn 309

How Long Will It Take? 309

Displaying a Message 310

Using a Variable 311

Adding an If Statement 314

Testing a Numeric Value 317

Using a For Loop 319

Creating Functions 321

Where to Go from Here 326

Action Reference 327

Actions 327

What are actions? 327

When do actions happen? 327

Where do I find these events? 327

How do I add an action? 328

How do I edit an action? 329

Quick Actions 331

Quick Action 331

Quick Action 332

Quick Action 332

Quick Action 332

Quick Action 332

Quick Action 332

Quick Action 333

Quick Action 333

Quick Action 333

Quick Action 334

Quick Action 334

Quick Action 335

Quick Action 335

Quick Action 336

Script Editor 336

Script Editor 336

Script Editor 337

Script Editor 338

Script Editor 340

Script Editor 342

Application 355

Actions 355

Application.Exit 387

Application.ExitScript 387

Application.GetCurrentDialog 388

Application.GetCurrentPage 388

Application.GetDialogProperties 389

Application.GetDialogs 390

Application.GetDialogScript 391

Application.GetLastError 391

Application.GetMenu 392

Application.GetPageProperties 393

Application.GetPages 394

Application.GetPageScript 394

Application.GetWndHandle 395

Application.LoadActionPlugin 395

Application.LoadScript 396

Application.LoadValue 396

Application.MakeKeywordIndex 397

Application.Minimize 398

Application.Restore 398

Application.RunScriptFile 398

Application.SaveValue 399

Application.SearchKeywords 399

Application.SetDialogProperties 400

Application.SetDialogScript 402

Application.SetLastError 403

Application.SetMenu 403

Application.SetMenuBarActive 404

Application.SetPageProperties 405

Application.SetPageScript 406

Application.SetRedraw 406

Application.SetSysTrayIcon 407

Application.ShowPopupMenu 408

Application.Sleep 410

Audio 410

Audio.GetCurrentPos 410

Audio.GetFilename 411

Audio.GetLength 412

Audio.GetOggTags 413

Audio.GetVolume 415

Audio.IsLooping 416

Audio.Load 417

Audio.Pause 418

Audio.Play 419

Audio.Seek 420

Audio.SetLooping 421

Audio.SetVolume 422

Audio.Stop 423

Audio.ToggleMute 424

Audio.TogglePlay 425

Button 426

Button.GetPos 426

Button.GetProperties 426

Button.GetSize 432

Button.GetState 432

Button.GetText 433

Button.IsEnabled 434

Button.IsVisible 434

Button.SetEnabled 435

Button.SetPos 435

Button.SetProperties 436

Button.SetSize 442

Button.SetState 442

Button.SetText 443

Button.SetVisible 443

ComboBox 444

ComboBox.AddItem 444

ComboBox.DeleteItem 445

ComboBox.FindItem 445

ComboBox.GetCount 446

ComboBox.GetItemData 447

ComboBox.GetItemText 447

ComboBox.GetPos 448

ComboBox.GetProperties 448

ComboBox.GetSelected 452

ComboBox.GetSize 453

ComboBox.GetText 453

ComboBox.InsertItem 454

ComboBox.IsEnabled 454

ComboBox.IsVisible 455

ComboBox.ResetContent 455

ComboBox.SetEnabled 456

ComboBox.SetItemData 457

ComboBox.SetItemText 457

ComboBox.SetPos 458

ComboBox.SetProperties. 458

ComboBox.SetSelected 462

ComboBox.SetSize 462

ComboBox.SetText 463

ComboBox.SetUpdate 463

ComboBox.SetVisible 464

CheckBox 465

CheckBox.GetChecked 465

CheckBox.GetPos 465

CheckBox.GetProperties 466

CheckBox.GetSize 471

CheckBox.GetText 472

CheckBox.IsEnabled 472

CheckBox.IsVisible 473

CheckBox.SetChecked 473

CheckBox.SetEnabled 474

CheckBox.SetPos 474

CheckBox.SetProperties 475

CheckBox.SetSize 480

CheckBox.SetText 481

CheckBox.SetVisible 482

Crypto 482

Crypto.Base64DecodeFromFile 482

Crypto.Base64DecodeFromString 483

Crypto.Base64EncodeToFile 483

Crypto.Base64EncodeToString 484

Crypto.BlowfishDecrypt 485

Crypto.BlowfishDecryptString 485

Crypto.BlowfishEncrypt 486

Crypto.BlowfishEncryptString 486

Crypto.MD5DigestFromFile 487

Crypto.MD5DigestFromString 488

Crypto.Rot13 489

Debug 489

Debug.Clear 489

Debug.GetEventContext 490

Debug.GetTraceMode 490

Debug.Print 491

Debug.SendToFile 491

Debug.SetTraceMode 492

Debug.ShowWindow 493

Dialog 493

Dialog.ComboBox 493

Dialog.FileBrowse 495

Dialog.FolderBrowse 497

Dialog.Input 498

Dialog.MaskedInput 499

Dialog.Message 500

Dialog.PageSearch 502

Dialog.PasswordInput 503

Dialog.SplashFlash 504

Dialog.SplashImage 505

Dialog.SplashVideo 506

Dialog.TimedMessage 506

DialogEx 507

DialogEx.ClickObject 507

DialogEx.Close 508

DialogEx.CreateObject 509

DialogEx.DeleteObject 511

DialogEx.EnumerateObjects 511

DialogEx.GetFocus 512

DialogEx.GetObjectScript 512

DialogEx.GetObjectType 513

DialogEx.GetRadioValue 514

DialogEx.GetSize 515

DialogEx.GetWndHandle 516

DialogEx.Print 516

DialogEx.Redraw 517

DialogEx.SetFocus 517

DialogEx.SetObjectScript 518

DialogEx.SetObjectZOrder 518

DialogEx.SetRadioValue 519

DialogEx.SetRedraw 520

DialogEx.Show 521

DialogEx.StartTimer 522

DialogEx.StopTimer 523

DLL 523

DLL.CallFunction 523

Drive 525

Drive.Eject 525

Drive.Enumerate 525

Drive.GetFreeSpace 525

Drive.GetInformation 526

Drive.GetSize 527

Drive.GetType 527

Drive.GetUsedSpace 528

File 529

File.Copy 529

File.Delete 531

File.DeleteOnReboot 533

File.DoesExist 533

File.ExploreFolder 534

File.Find 535

File.GetAttributes 537

File.GetCRC 538

File.GetDefaultViewer 538

File.GetShortName 539

File.GetSize 539

File.GetVersionInfo 540

File.Install 541

File.IsInUse 544

File.Move 545

File.MoveOnReboot 547

File.Open 548

File.OpenEmail 549

File.OpenURL 549

File.Print 550

File.Rename 551

File.Run 551

File.RunAs 553

File.RunOnReboot 556

File.SetAttributes 557

Flash 558

Flash.CallFunction 558

Flash.GetFilename 558

Flash.GetFlashVariable 559

Flash.GetPos 559

Flash.GetProperties 560

Flash.GetSize 564

Flash.GetState 565

Flash.IsEnabled 566

Flash.IsVisible 566

Flash.Load 567

Flash.Play 568

Flash.Seek 568

Flash.SetEnabled 569

Flash.SetFlashVariable 569

Flash.SetPos 570

Flash.SetProperties 571

Flash.SetReturnValue 575

Flash.SetSize 576

Flash.SetVisible 576

Flash.Stop 577

Folder 577

Folder.Create 577

Folder.Delete 578

Folder.DeleteTree 578

Folder.DoesExist 579

Folder.Find 579

Folder.GetCurrent 581

Folder.Rename 581

Folder.SetCurrent 582

FTPWI 582

FTPWI.Download 582

FTPWI.GetErrorInfo 585

FTPWI.GetFileSize 585

Grid 587

Grid.AutoSize 587

Grid.AutoSizeColumn 588

Grid.AutoSizeColumns 590

Grid.AutoSizeRow 591

Grid.AutoSizeRows 592

Grid.DeleteAllItems 592

Grid.DeleteColumn 593

Grid.DeleteNonFixedRows. 593

Grid.DeleteRow 594

Grid.EditCopy 595

Grid.EditCut 595

Grid.EditPaste 596

Grid.EnsureVisible 596

Grid.ExpandColumnsToFit 597

Grid.ExpandLastColumn 598

Grid.ExpandRowsToFit 598

Grid.ExpandToFit 599

Grid.GetCellColors 600

Grid.GetCellState 601

Grid.GetCellText 602

Grid.GetColumnCount 603

Grid.GetColumnHiding 603

Grid.GetColumnResize 604

Grid.GetColumnWidth 604

Grid.GetDragAndDrop 605

Grid.GetEditable 605

Grid.GetFixedColumnCount 606

Grid.GetFixedColumnSelection 606

Grid.GetFixedRowCount 607

Grid.GetFixedRowSelection 607

Grid.GetFocusCell 608

Grid.GetFrameFocusCell 608

Grid.GetGridColors 609

Grid.GetGridLines 610

Grid.GetHeaderSort 610

Grid.GetListMode 611

Grid.GetModified 611

Grid.GetNextItem 612

Grid.GetPos. 614

Grid.GetProperties 614

Grid.GetRowCount 619

Grid.GetRowHeight 619

Grid.GetRowHiding 620

Grid.GetRowResize 621

Grid.GetSelectable 621

Grid.GetSelectedCount 621

Grid.GetSingleColumnSelection 622

Grid.GetSingleRowSelection 622

Grid.GetSize 623

Grid.GetSortAscending 623

Grid.GetSortColumn 624

Grid.GetTabEnabled 624

Grid.GetToolTipsEnabled 625

Grid.GetTrackFocusCell 625

Grid.GetUnhideColumn 626

Grid.GetUnhideRow 626

Grid.InsertColumn 627

Grid.InsertRow 628

Grid.IsCellEditable 628

Grid.IsCellFixed 629

Grid.IsCellSelected 630

Grid.IsCellValid 631

Grid.IsCellVisible 631

Grid.IsEnabled 632

Grid.IsVisible 632

Grid.LoadFromFile 633

Grid.MakeColorRGB 634

Grid.Print 634

Grid.RedrawCell 636

Grid.RedrawColumn 636

Grid.RedrawRow 637

Grid.Refresh 637

Grid.SaveToFile 638

Grid.SelectAll 638

Grid.SetCellColors 639

Grid.SetCellFont 640

Grid.SetCellText 641

Grid.SetColumnCount 642

Grid.SetColumnHiding 643

Grid.SetColumnResize 644

Grid.SetColumnWidth 644

Grid.SetDragAndDrop 645

Grid.SetEditable 646

Grid.SetEnabled 646

Grid.SetFixedColumnCount 647

Grid.SetFixedColumnSelection 647

Grid.SetFixedRowCount 648

Grid.SetFixedRowSelection 648

Grid.SetFocusCell 649

Grid.SetFrameFocusCell 650

Grid.SetGridColors 651

Grid.SetGridLines 651

Grid.SetHeaderSort 652

Grid.SetListMode 653

Grid.SetModified 653

Grid.SetPos 654

Grid.SetProperties 655

Grid.SetRedraw 660

Grid.SetRowCount 661

Grid.SetRowHeight 661

Grid.SetRowHiding 662

Grid.SetRowResize 663

Grid.SetSelectable 663

Grid.SetSelectedRange 664

Grid.SetSingleColumnSelection 665

Grid.SetSingleRowSelection 666

Grid.SetSize 666

Grid.SetSortAscending 667

Grid.SetTabEnabled 668

Grid.SetToolTipsEnabled 668

Grid.SetTrackFocusCell 669

Grid.SetUnhideColumn 670

Grid.SetUnhideRow 670

Grid.SetVisible 671

Grid.SortTextItems 672

Hotspot 673

Hotspot.GetPos 673

Hotspot.GetProperties 673

Hotspot.GetSize 676

Hotspot.IsEnabled 677

Hotspot.SetEnabled 677

Hotspot.SetPos 678

Hotspot.SetProperties 678

Hotspot.SetSize 681

HTTP 682

HTTP.Download 682

HTTP.DownloadSecure 685

HTTP.GetConnectionState 687

HTTP.GetFileSize 689

HTTP.GetFileSizeSecure 691

HTTP.GetHTTPErrorInfo 693

HTTP.Submit 694

HTTP.SubmitSecure 696

HTTP.TestConnection 698

Image 700

Image.GetFileInfo 700

Image.GetFilename 700

Image.GetOpacity 701

Image.GetPos 701

Image.GetProperties 702

Image.GetSize 705

Image.IsEnabled 706

Image.IsVisible 706

Image.Load 707

Image.SetEnabled 707

Image.SetOpacity 708

Image.SetPos 709

Image.SetProperties 709

Image.SetSize 713

Image.SetVisible 713

INIFile 714

INIFile.DeleteSection 714

INIFile.DeleteValue 714

INIFile.GetSectionNames 715

INIFile.GetValue 715

INIFile.GetValueNames 716

INIFile.SetValue 717

Input 717

Input.CanUndo 717

Input.Copy 718

Input.Cut 718

Input.Delete 719

Input.GetPos 719

Input.GetProperties. 720

Input.GetSelection 724

Input.GetSize 725

Input.GetText 725

Input.IsEnabled 726

Input.IsVisible 726

Input.Paste 727

Input.ScrollLines 727

Input.ScrollToLine 728

Input.SetEnabled 728

Input.SetPos 729

Input.SetProperties 729

Input.SetSelection 734

Input.SetSize 735

Input.SetText 735

Input.SetVisible 736

Input.Undo 736

Label 737

Label.GetPos 737

Label.GetProperties 737

Label.GetSize 742

Label.GetText 743

Label.IsEnabled 743

Label.IsVisible 744

Label.SetEnabled 744

Label.SetPos 745

Label.SetProperties. 746

Label.SetSize 752

Label.SetText 752

Label.SetVisible 753

ListBox 753

ListBox.AddItem 753

ListBox.DeleteItem 754

ListBox.DeselectItem 754

ListBox.FindItem 755

ListBox.GetChecked 756

ListBox.GetCheckedCount 757

ListBox.GetCount 758

ListBox.GetItemCheck 758

ListBox.GetItemData 759

ListBox.GetItemText 760

ListBox.GetPos 760

ListBox.GetProperties 761

ListBox.GetSelected 764

ListBox.GetSelectedCount 764

ListBox.GetSize 765

ListBox.GetType 765

ListBox.InsertItem 766

ListBox.IsEnabled 767

ListBox.IsItemSelected 767

ListBox.IsVisible 768

ListBox.SelectItem 768

ListBox.SetEnabled 769

ListBox.SetItemCheck 769

ListBox.SetItemData 770

ListBox.SetItemText 771

ListBox.SetPos 771

ListBox.SetProperties 772

ListBox.SetSize 776

ListBox.SetType 776

ListBox.SetUpdate 777

ListBox.SetVisible 778

Math 778

Math.Abs 778

Math.Acos 779

Math.Asin 779

Math.Atan 780

Math.Atan2 780

Math.Ceil 781

Math.Cos 781

Math.Deg 782

Math.Exp 782

Math.Floor 783

Math.Frexp 783

Math.HexColorToNumber 784

Math.HexToNumber 784

Math.Ldexp 784

Math.Log 785

Math.Log10 785

Math.Max 786

Math.Min 786

Math.Mod 787

Math.Pow 788

Math.Rad 788

Math.Random 789

Math.RandomSeed 789

Math.RGBToNumber 790

Math.Round 791

Math.Sin 791

Math.Sqrt 792

Math.Tan 792

MSI 793

MSI.ApplyPatch 793

MSI.CloseHandle 794

MSI.ConfigureFeature 795

MSI.ConfigureProduct 796

MSI.ConfigureProductEx 797

MSI.EnableLog 798

MSI.EnumClients 800

MSI.EnumComponents 801

MSI.EnumFeatures 801

MSI.EnumPatches 802

MSI.EnumProducts 803

MSI.EnumRelatedProducts 804

MSI.GetComponentPath 804

MSI.GetFeatureInfo 806

MSI.GetFeatureUsage 807

MSI.GetFileVersion 808

MSI.GetMSIVersion 809

MSI.GetPatchInfo 809

MSI.GetProductCode 810

MSI.GetProductInfo 810

MSI.GetProductProperty 813

MSI.GetShortcutTarget 813

MSI.GetUserInfo 814

MSI.InstallMissingComponent 815

MSI.InstallMissingFile 816

MSI.InstallProduct 817

MSI.LocateComponent 817

MSI.OpenPackage 818

MSI.OpenProduct 819

MSI.QueryFeatureState 819

MSI.QueryProductState 820

MSI.ReinstallFeature 821

MSI.ReinstallProduct 823

MSI.RunMsiexec 824

MSI.SetInternalUI 825

MSI.VerifyPackage 827

Page 828

Page.ClickObject 828

Page.CreateObject 828

Page.DeleteObject 830

Page.EnumerateObjects 831

Page.GetFocus 831

Page.GetObjectScript 832

Page.GetObjectType 832

Page.GetRadioValue 834

Page.GetSize 835

Page.Jump 835

Page.Navigate 836

Page.Print 837

Page.Redraw 837

Page.SetFocus 838

Page.SetObjectScript 838

Page.SetObjectZOrder 839

Page.SetRadioValue 840

Page.StartTimer 841

Page.StopTimer 841

Paragraph 842

Paragraph.GetPos 842

Paragraph.GetProperties 842

Paragraph.GetScrollPos 849

Paragraph.GetScrollRange 850

Paragraph.GetSize 850

Paragraph.GetText 851

Paragraph.IsEnabled 851

Paragraph.IsVisible 852

Paragraph.SetEnabled 852

Paragraph.SetPos 853

Paragraph.SetProperties 854

Paragraph.SetScrollPos. 860

Paragraph.SetSize 861

Paragraph.SetText 861

Paragraph.SetVisible 862

PDF 862

PDF.GetFile 863

PDF.GetPos. 863

PDF.GetProperties 864

PDF.GetSize 866

PDF.GoToPage 867

PDF.IsEnabled 867

PDF.IsVisible 867

PDF.LoadFile 868

PDF.Navigate 868

PDF.Print 869

PDF.PrintWithDialog 870

PDF.SetEnabled 870

PDF.SetNamedDest 871

PDF.SetPos 872

PDF.SetProperties 872

PDF.SetSize 875

PDF.SetVisible 875

PDF.SetZoomScroll 876

Plugin 876

Plugin.GetPos. 876

Plugin.GetSize 877

Plugin.IsEnabled 878

Plugin.IsVisible 878

Plugin.SetEnabled 878

Plugin.SetPos 879

Plugin.SetSize 880

Plugin.SetVisible 880

Progress 881

Progress.GetCurrentPos 881

Progress.GetPos 881

Progress.GetProperties 882

Progress.GetRange 886

Progress.GetSize 886

Progress.GetText 887

Progress.IsEnabled 887

Progress.IsVisible 888

Progress.SetCurrentPos 888

Progress.SetEnabled 889

Progress.SetPos 889

Progress.SetProperties 890

Progress.SetRange 894

Progress.SetSize 894

Progress.SetStep 895

Progress.SetText 896

Progress.SetVisible 896

Progress.StepIt 897

QuickTime 897

QuickTime.GetCurrentPos 897

QuickTime.GetFile 898

QuickTime.GetFullScreen 898

QuickTime.GetLength 898

QuickTime.GetMute 899

QuickTime.GetPos 899

QuickTime.GetProperties 900

QuickTime.GetSize 903

QuickTime.IsEnabled 904

QuickTime.IsVisible 904

QuickTime.LoadFile 905

QuickTime.Pause 906

QuickTime.Play 906

QuickTime.Seek 907

QuickTime.SetEnabled 908

QuickTime.SetFullScreen 908

QuickTime.SetMute 910

QuickTime.SetPos 911

QuickTime.SetProperties 911

QuickTime.SetSize 914

QuickTime.SetVisible 915

QuickTime.SetVolume 916

RadioButton 916

RadioButton.GetChecked 916

RadioButton.GetPos 917

RadioButton.GetProperties 917

RadioButton.GetSize 923

RadioButton.GetText 923

RadioButton.IsEnabled 924

RadioButton.IsVisible 924

RadioButton.SetChecked 925

RadioButton.SetEnabled 925

RadioButton.SetPos. 926

RadioButton.SetProperties 927

RadioButton.SetSize 932

RadioButton.SetText 933

RadioButton.SetVisible 933

Registry 934

Registry.CreateKey 934

Registry.DeleteKey 935

Registry.DeleteValue 936

Registry.DoesKeyExist 937

Registry.GetAccess 937

Registry.GetKeyNames 939

Registry.GetValue 939

Registry.GetValueNames 941

Registry.GetValueType 942

Registry.SetValue 943

RichText 945

RichText.CanPaste 945

RichText.CanUndo 945

RichText.Copy 946

RichText.Cut 946

RichText.Delete 947

RichText.EmptyUndoBuffer 947

RichText.FindText 947

RichText.GetLine 949

RichText.GetParagraphFormat 949

RichText.GetPos 951

RichText.GetProperties 952

RichText.GetSelection 954

RichText.GetSelectionFormat 955

RichText.GetSize 959

RichText.GetText 960

RichText.GetTextLength 960

RichText.IsEnabled 961

RichText.IsVisible 961

RichText.LoadFromFile 962

RichText.Paste 962

RichText.SaveToFile 963

RichText.ScrollLines 963

RichText.ScrollToLine 963

RichText.SetEnabled 964

RichText.SetParagraphFormat 965

RichText.SetPos 966

RichText.SetProperties 967

RichText.SetSelection 969

RichText.SetSelectionFormat 970

RichText.SetSize 974

RichText.SetText 975

RichText.SetVisible 976

RichText.Undo 976

Service 977

Service.Continue 977

Service.Create 977

Service.Delete 980

Service.Pause 980

Service.Query 981

Service.Start 982

Service.Stop 983

Shell 983

Shell.CreateShortcut 983

Shell.DeleteShortcut 985

Shell.Execute 986

Shell.GetFolder 987

SlideShow 990

SlideShow.AddSlide 990

SlideShow.DeleteSlide 991

SlideShow.FillFromFolder 992

SlideShow.GetCurrentSlide 993

SlideShow.GetImagePath 993

SlideShow.GetPos 994

SlideShow.GetProperties 994

SlideShow.GetSize 999

SlideShow.GetSlideCount 999

SlideShow.GoToSlide 1000

SlideShow.IsEnabled 1000

SlideShow.IsVisible 1000

SlideShow.Navigate 1001

SlideShow.Pause 1002

SlideShow.Play 1002

SlideShow.SetEnabled 1002

SlideShow.SetPos. 1003

SlideShow.SetProperties 1004

SlideShow.SetSize 1008

SlideShow.SetVisible 1009

StatusDlg 1009

StatusDlg.GetAutoSize 1009

StatusDlg.GetMeterPos 1010

StatusDlg.Hide 1010

StatusDlg.IsCancelled 1010

StatusDlg.SetAutoSize 1011

StatusDlg.SetCancelled 1011

StatusDlg.SetMessage 1012

StatusDlg.SetMeterPos 1012

StatusDlg.SetMeterRange 1013

StatusDlg.SetStatusText 1013

StatusDlg.SetTitle 1014

StatusDlg.Show 1014

StatusDlg.ShowCancelButton 1015

StatusDlg.ShowProgressMeter 1016

String 1016

String.AbbreviateFilePath 1016

String.Asc 1017

String.Char 1017

String.Compare 1018

String.CompareFileVersions 1019

String.CompareNoCase 1019

String.Concat 1020

String.Find 1021

String.GetFormattedSize 1022

String.Left 1022

String.Length 1023

String.Lower 1024

String.MakePath 1024

String.Mid 1025

String.Repeat 1026

String.Replace 1026

String.ReverseFind 1027

String.Right 1028

String.SplitPath 1028

String.ToNumber 1029

String.TrimLeft 1030

String.TrimRight 1030

String.Upper 1031

System 1032

System.EnumerateProcesses 1032

System.GetDate 1032

System.GetDefaultLangID 1033

System.GetDisplayInfo 1034

System.GetLANInfo 1034

System.GetMemoryInfo 1035

System.GetMousePosition 1036

System.GetOSName 1037

System.GetOSProductInfo 1038

System.GetOSVersionInfo 1041

System.GetTime 1044

System.GetUserInfo 1044

System.Is64BitOS 1046

System.IsSystemRestoreAvailable 1046

System.IsKeyDown 1047

System.Reboot 1047

System.RegisterActiveX 1047

System.RegisterFont 1048

System.RegisterTypeLib 1049

System.RemoveRestorePoint 1049

System.SetRestorePoint 1049

System.TerminateProcess 1051

System.UnregisterActiveX 1052

System.UnregisterFont 1052

Table 1053

Table.Concat 1053

Table.Count 1054

Table.Insert 1054

Table.Remove 1055

Table.Sort 1055

TextFile 1056

TextFile.ReadToString 1056

TextFile.ReadToTable 1056

TextFile.WriteFromString 1057

TextFile.WriteFromTable 1058

Tree 1058

Tree.CollapseNode 1058

Tree.EnsureVisible 1059

Tree.ExpandNode 1059

Tree.FindNodeByData 1060

Tree.FindNodeByText 1061

Tree.GetChildCount 1061

Tree.GetChildren 1062

Tree.GetNode 1063

Tree.GetPos. 1064

Tree.GetProperties 1065

Tree.GetSelectedNode 1069

Tree.GetSize 1069

Tree.InsertNode 1070

Tree.IsEnabled 1071

Tree.IsVisible 1072

Tree.RemoveNode 1072

Tree.SetEnabled 1073

Tree.SetNode 1073

Tree.SetPos 1074

Tree.SetProperties 1075

Tree.SetSelectedNode 1079

Tree.SetSize 1080

Tree.SetVisible 1081

Video 1081

Video.GetCurrentPos 1081

Video.GetFilename 1082

Video.GetLength 1082

Video.GetPos 1083

Video.GetProperties 1083

Video.GetSize 1088

Video.GetState 1088

Video.GetVolume 1089

Video.IsEnabled 1089

Video.IsFullScreen 1090

Video.IsVisible 1090

Video.Load 1091

Video.Pause 1092

Video.Play 1092

Video.Seek 1093

Video.SetEnabled 1093

Video.SetFullScreen 1094

Video.SetPos 1095

Video.SetProperties 1095

Video.SetSize 1100

Video.SetVisible 1100

Video.SetVolume 1101

Video.Stop 1101

Web 1102

Web.Back 1102

Web.Forward 1102

Web.GetPos 1103

Web.GetProperties 1103

Web.GetSize 1105

Web.GetURL 1105

Web.IsEnabled 1106

Web.IsVisible 1106

Web.LoadURL 1107

Web.Print 1107

Web.Refresh 1108

Web.SetEnabled 1108

Web.SetPos 1109

Web.SetProperties 1109

Web.SetSize 1111

Web.SetVisible 1111

Web.Stop 1112

Window 1112

Window.Close 1113

Window.EnumerateProcesses 1113

Window.EnumerateTitles 1114

Window.GetPos 1115

Window.GetSize 1115

Window.Hide 1116

Window.Maximize 1116

Window.Minimize 1117

Window.Restore 1117

Window.SetMask 1117

Window.SetOrder 1118

Window.SetPos 1119

Window.SetSize 1120

Window.SetText 1121

Window.Show 1121

xButton 1122

xButton.GetImage 1122

xButton.GetPos 1122

xButton.GetProperties 1123

xButton.GetSize 1130

xButton.GetState 1131

xButton.GetText 1132

xButton.IsEnabled 1132

xButton.IsVisible 1133

xButton.SetImage 1133

xButton.SetEnabled 1133

xButton.SetPos 1134

xButton.SetProperties 1135

xButton.SetSize 1142

xButton.SetState 1143

xButton.SetText 1144

xButton.SetVisible 1144

XML 1145

XML.Count 1145

XML.GetAttribute 1145

XML.GetAttributeNames 1146

XML.GetElementNames 1146

XML.GetElementXML 1147

XML.GetValue 1148

XML.GetXML 1149

XML.InsertXML 1149

XML.Load 1150

XML.RemoveAttribute 1150

XML.RemoveElement 1151

XML.Save 1151

XML.SetAttribute 1152

XML.SetValue 1152

XML.SetXML 1153

Zip 1153

Zip.Add 1153

Zip.Extract 1156

Zip.GetContents 1158

Actions 1159

Unknown Error Codes (9999) 1160

File Related (1000-1099) 1160

Generic Object Related (1100-1199) 1162

Audio Related (1200-1299) 1164

Page Related (1300-1399) 1164

Status Dialog Related (1400-1499) 1165

INI File Related (1500-1599) 1165

Registry Related (1600-1699) 1165

ListBox Related (1700-1799) 1166

System Related (1800-1899) 1166

1831 .................................................................................................................. 1168

1832 .................................................................................................................. 1168

1833 .................................................................................................................. 1168

Text File Related (1900-1999) 1168

Window Related (2000-2099) 1168

Drive Related (2100-2199) 1169

Folder Action Related (2200-2299) 1169

Shell Action Related (2300-2399) 1170

DLL Related (2400-2499) 1170

HTTP/FTPWI Related (2500-2599) 1170

ZIP File Related (2600-2699) 1171

Zip File Errors 1172

Unzip File Errors 1173

Dialog Related (2700-2799) 1174

Application Related (2800-2899) 1174

Internal Function Related (2900-2999) 1175

String Related (3000-3099) 1175

Math Related (3300-3399) 1175

3300 .................................................................................................................. 1175

Tree Related (3400-3499) 1175

MSI Related (4200-4299) 1176

RichText Related (4300-4399) 1179

SlideShow Related (4400-4499) 1180

DialogEx Related (5000-5499) 1180

5000 .................................................................................................................. 1180

5001 .................................................................................................................. 1180

5002 .................................................................................................................. 1180

5003 .................................................................................................................. 1180

5004 .................................................................................................................. 1180

Service Related (6000-6099) 1181

QuickTime Related (7000-7099) 1182

PDF Related (8000-8099) 1182

Grid Related (12400-12499) 1182

Crypto Related (34000-34099) 1182

34000 ................................................................................................................ 1182

34001 ................................................................................................................ 1182

34002 ................................................................................................................ 1182

34003 ................................................................................................................ 1183

XML Related (37000-37099) 1183

37000 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37001 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37002 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37003 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37004 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37005 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37006 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37007 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37008 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37009 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37010 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37011 ................................................................................................................ 1183

37012 ................................................................................................................ 1183

ComboBox Related (77000 - 77099) 1184

77001 ................................................................................................................ 1184

77002 ................................................................................................................ 1184

77003 ................................................................................................................ 1184

77004 ................................................................................................................ 1184

77005 ................................................................................................................ 1184

77006 ................................................................................................................ 1184


77007 ................................................................................................................ 1184

77008 ................................................................................................................ 1184

Database Actions 1184

Error Handling 1184

Database Actions 1185

Environment Objects 1185

Environment Actions 1186

Connection Actions 1186

Cursor Actions 1187

Examples 1188

Notice 1189

Variables 1191

Variables 1191

Variables 1191

Variables 1192

_AutoTabOrder 1192

_CommandLineArgs 1192

_DesktopFolder 1192

_DesktopFolderCommon 1192

_DoFlashCheck 1192

_IR_ProductID 1192

_NoExitScriptOnPageJump 1193

_ProgramFilesFolder 1193

_ShowIntroVideo 1193

_SourceDrive 1193

_SourceFilename 1193

_SourceFolder 1193

_SystemFolder 1193

_tblErrorMessages 1193

_TempFolder 1193

_WindowsFolder 1193

Variables 1194

e_Button 1194

e_Channel 1194

e_Checked 1195

e_Column 1195

e_DialogHeight 1195

e_DialogWidth 1195

e_ErrorCode 1195

e_ErrorOrigin 1195

e_Expanded 1195

e_FilePath 1195

e_FSArgs 1195

e_FSCommand 1196

e_Hyperlink 1196

e_ID 1196

e_Index 1196

e_ItemInfo 1196

e_Key 1196

e_Link 1196

e_Max 1196

e_Min 1196

e_Modifiers 1197

e_NewText 1197

e_NodeIndex 1197

e_OldText 1197

e_PageHeight 1197

e_PageWidth 1197

e_Rate 1197

e_Row 1197

e_Selection 1197

e_State 1198

e_Type 1198

e_URL 1198

e_WindowHeight 1198

e_WindowWidth 1199

e_X 1199

e_XObject 1199

e_Y 1199

e_YObject 1199

this 1199

Example 1: e_Channel, e_State 1199

Example 2: e_Key 1200

File Menu 1201

Program Menus 1201

Project Properties 1202

Document Properties 1202

Document Properties 1202

Document Properties 1202

Document Properties 1203

Edit Menu 1205

Program Menus 1205

Preferences 1207

Preferences 1207

Preferences 1208

Preferences 1208

Preferences 1209

Environment 1210

Preferences 1215

Preferences 1215

Drag and Drop 1215

Preferences 1218

Preferences 1219

Preferences 1219

Preferences 1220

Preferences 1221

Preferences 1221

Program Menus 1223

Left 1223

Center Horizontal 1223

Right 1223

Top 1223

Center Vertical 1223

Bottom 1223

Distribute Vertical 1223

Distribute Horizontal 1223

Make Same Width 1223

Make Same Height 1223

Make Same Size 1224

Restore Size 1224

To Page/Dialog 1224

Page Menu 1225

Program Menus 1225

Pages 1225

Page 1225

Page 1226

Page 1227

Page 1230

Page 1236

Dialog Menu 1239

Program Menus 1239

Dialogs 1239

Dialog 1239

Dialog 1240

Dialog 1241

Dialog 1246

Dialog 1253

Object Menu 1255

Program Menus 1255

Button 1256

Button Object 1256

Button Object 1257

Button Object 1257

Button Object 1263

Button Object 1269

Image 1269

Image Object 1269

Image Object 1270

Image Object 1270

Image Object 1274

Image Object 1279

Label 1280

Label Object 1280

Label Object 1280

Label Object 1280

Label Object 1285

Label Object 1290

Paragraph 1291

Paragraph Object 1291

Paragraph Object 1291

Paragraph Object 1291

Paragraph Object 1297

Paragraph Object 1303

Video 1304

Video Object 1304

Video Object 1305

Video Object 1305

Video Object 1311

Video Object 1317

QuickTime 1317

QuickTime Object 1317

QuickTime Object 1318

QuickTime Object 1318

QuickTime Object 1323

QuickTime Object 1329

Flash 1330

Flash Object 1330

Flash Object 1331

Flash Object 1331

Flash Object 1335

Flash Object 1340

SlideShow 1340

SlideShow Object 1340

SlideShow Object 1341

SlideShow Object 1341

SlideShow Object 1347

SlideShow Object 1353

PDF 1354

PDF Object 1354

PDF Object 1354

PDF Object 1355

PDF Object 1358

PDF Object 1361

Web 1361

Web Object 1362

Web Object 1362

Web Object 1362

Web Object 1365

Web Object 1367

xButton 1368

xButton Object 1368

xButton Object 1368

xButton Object 1368

xButton Object 1375

xButton Object 1382

CheckBox 1382

CheckBox Object 1382

CheckBox Object 1383

CheckBox Object 1383

CheckBox Object 1388

CheckBox Object 1394

RadioButton 1394

RadioButton Object 1394

RadioButton Object 1394

RadioButton Object 1395

RadioButton Object 1400

RadioButton Object 1406

Input 1407

Input Object 1407

Input Object 1407

Input Object 1408

Input Object 1413

Input Object 1418

ComboBox 1419

ComboBox Object 1419

ComboBox Object 1419

ComboBox Object 1419

ComboBox Object 1423

ComboBox Object 1427

ListBox 1428

ListBox Object 1428

ListBox Object 1428

ListBox Object 1429

ListBox Object 1434

ListBox Object 1438

Tree 1440

Tree Object 1440

Tree Object 1440

Tree Object 1440

Tree Object 1445

Tree Object 1451

Grid 1452

Grid Object 1452

Grid Object 1452

Grid Object 1453

Grid Object 1458

Grid Object 1463

Progress 1467

Progress Object 1467

Progress Object 1468

Progress Object 1468

Progress Object 1472

Progress Object 1476

RichText 1477

RichText Object 1477

RichText Object 1478

RichText Object 1482

RichText Object 1487

Hotspot 1488

Hotspot Object 1488

Hotspot Object 1488

Hotspot Object 1489

Hotspot Object 1492

Hotspot Object 1496

Plugin 1496

Plugin Object 1496

Plugin Object 1496

Plugin Object 1497

Plugin Object 1500

Plugin Object 1503

Project Menu 1505

Program Menus 1505

Project Settings 1505

Project Settings. 1505

Project Settings. 1506

Project Settings. 1506

Project Settings. 1510

Project Settings. 1511

Project Settings. 1513

Project Settings. 1514

Menu Bar 1514

Menu Bar 1514

Menu Bar 1516

Menu Bar 1517

Menu Bar 1518

Menu Bar 1519

Audio Settings 1521

Audio Settings 1521

Audio Settings 1521

Audio Settings 1522

Audio Settings 1522

Startup Movie 1523

Startup Movie 1523

Startup Movie 1523

Startup Movie 1524

Dependencies 1526

Dependencies 1526

Dependencies 1527

Dependencies 1528

Dependencies 1529

Databases 1529

Databases 1529

Globals 1531

Globals 1531

Globals 1532

Globals 1532

Globals 1533

Plugins 1538

Plugins 1538

Plugins 1539

Plugins 1539

File Layout 1539

File Layout 1540

Publish Menu 1541

Program Menus 1541

Publishing 1541

Publishing 1541

Publishing 1541

Publishing 1542

Publishing 1543

Publishing 1545

Program Menus 1547

Toolbars 1547

Standard 1547

Objects 1547

Pages 1547

Alignment 1547

Panes 1547

Properties 1547

Project Explorer 1547

Project Size 1547

Gallery Browser 1547

System Browser 1547

Project Browser 1547

Resource Preview 1547

Object Browser 1547

Script Editor 1548

Tabs 1548

Status Bar 1548

Layouts 1548

Default 1548

AutoPlay Menu Studio 3.0 1548

AutoPlay Media Studio 4.0 1548

AutoPlay Media Studio 5.0 1548

AutoPlay Media Studio 7.0 1548

Save 1548

Remove 1548

Previous Tab 1548

Next Tab 1548

Find Page/Dialog 1548

Refresh 1549

Grid 1549

Snap to Grid 1549

Snap to Page/Dialog 1549

Guidelines 1549

Ruler 1549

Tools Menu 1551

Program Menus 1551

Script Explorer 1551

Program Menus 1553

AutoPlay Media Studio Help 1553

User's Guide 1553

Ordering Information 1553

Buy Now 1553

Home Page 1553

Technical Support 1553

User Forums 1553

Check for Update 1553

About AutoPlay Media Studio 1553

Miscellaneous 1555

General Info 1555

Tips 1555

Helpful Tips 1555

Helpful Tips 1555

Helpful Tips 1556

Helpful Tips 1558

Helpful Tips 1559

Helpful Tips 1560

Helpful Tips 1562

Windows Basics 1567

Windows Basics 1567

Mouse Maneuvers 1567

Files, Folders and Paths 1570

Windows Basics 1574

Windows Basics 1575

Windows Basics 1575

Windows Basics 1576

Windows Basics 1577

Windows Basics 1578

Windows Basics 1579

Windows Basics 1579

General Info 1580

General Info 1585

Using International Character Sets. 1585

Unicode vs. MBCS 1585

Using International Codepages 1586

Setting a Character Set in the Script Editor 1586

Using Right to Left Read Order 1586

Filenames 1586

Authenticode Code Signing 1587

Using Authenticode Code Signing 1587

Background 1587

Why Should I Care? 1587

Getting a Code Signing Certificate 1587

Download SignCode.exe or SignTool.exe 1587

Signing your AutoPlay application 1588

Testing your Signature 1588

Getting More Information 1588

General Info 1589

General Info 1589

Guidelines 1591

Globals 1592

General Project Functions 1592

Dialog Functions 1594

Menu Bar Functions 1595

General Info 1596

General Info 1598

Project Explorer .................................................................................................... 1605

General Info .......................................................................................................... 1606

Miscellaneous ....................................................................................................... 1613

General Info .......................................................................................................... 1617

Alternate Tab Order........................................................................................... 1617

General Info .......................................................................................................... 1617

XML Actions Concepts ......................................................................................... 1621


Description........................................................................................................ 1621

XML Paths ........................................................................................................ 1621

Sample XML..................................................................................................... 1623

General Info .......................................................................................................... 1624

Using the Object Browser.................................................................................. 1624

"Windowed" Objects ......................................................................................... 1624

General Info .......................................................................................................... 1625

Supported XAML Tags ..................................................................................... 1625

Examples........................................................................................................... 1628

Example 1 ......................................................................................................... 1628

Example 2 ......................................................................................................... 1628

Example 3 ......................................................................................................... 1628

Example 4 ......................................................................................................... 1628

Example 5 ......................................................................................................... 1628

Example 6 ......................................................................................................... 1628

Example 7 ......................................................................................................... 1629

Ordering Information ........................................................................................ 1631

Benefits of Ordering.............................................................................................. 1631

Pricing................................................................................................................... 1631

Contact Information: ............................................................................................. 1631

Index......................................................................................................................... 1633

Introduction


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In t r od u c t i o n

Contents

Welcome to AutoPlay Media Studio 8! Please select one of the following subjects:

What is AutoPlay? What's New in 8? Key Features Application Ideas The AutoPlay Model

Changes to AutoPlay Media Studio


Importing AutoPlay Media Studio Projects Running On Windows Vista or Later


Are you looking for something else? Perhaps you'll find it in one of these categories:


Program Reference Tips

Scripting Guide User's Guide Windows Basics


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In t r od u c t i o n

ContentsWhat is AutoPlay?


What is AutoPlay?


AutoPlay Media Studio is the state of the art in CD-autoplay multimedia tools. With its intuitive workflow and drag-and-drop objects, even absolute beginners can quickly achieve impressive results. But despite its world-renown ease of use, AutoPlay Media Studio is a serious development tool. In fact, it's used by thousands of people to create everything from AutoRun/AutoPlay menus and CD business cards, to fully interactive training applications. With AutoPlay, your imagination is your only limit!


What Can I Create With AutoPlay Media Studio?


Quite simply, AutoPlay Media Studio helps you make professional multimedia software. While the product excels at certain tasks like making front-end browsers for CD-ROMs (i.e. AutoRun/AutoPlay menus), that's just the beginning.


Integrating diverse media types such as images, sounds, videos, text, and flash into a single cohesive presentation is what AutoPlay Media Studio does best. In fact, it's been trusted to deliver rock-solid multimedia experiences to millions of people around the world.


· Multimedia Authoring & Application Development


· Computer Based Training (CBT) Applications


· CD-ROM AutoPlay/AutoRun Menu Systems


· Interactive Marketing Presentations


· CD Business Cards


· Much more


Intuitive, Drag and Drop Design


AutoPlay Media Studio has always been known for it's easy-to-use visual design environment. Simply drop high-level, interactive objects (images, video, text etc.) onto pages or dialogs to create instant functionality. Move them into position using your mouse or with the aid of an extensive assortment of alignment tools, guidelines and grids. Once you've got your interface down, it's a snap to attach powerful actions to various events such as mouse clicks and key presses. Whether it's opening a PDF file, playing a video or showing a web site, the Action wizard makes it easy to choose from the over 865 built-in functions.


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