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Making Decisions If / Then Statements Explained
If / Then / Else If Statements in Director Lingo
The Case Statement
Repeat While
Repeat a Number of Times
Boolean Decisions
Variables in Director Lingo Variables Explained
Global Variables Explained
Arguments and Passed Values
Variable Names
Data Types Described
Variables Review
Tracking User Input How to Track Mouse Clicks
Editable Text Fields Explained
Update and Change Fields
Dontpassevent
Timeoutscript
Branching Play and Play Done
Go Commands Described
Menus Overview
Sending Messages
Messages & Menus
Movies in a Window MIAWS - Overview
More Control over MIAWS
Tell
Close and Forget
QuickTime Checking Your QuickTime Version
Control of QuickTime Movies
Translation and Rotation
Applying a Mask
Lingo Development Tools Gaining Online Help
Using Comments
The Message Window Explained
The Trace Window Explained
Debugger
Find Handler
Lists Manipulating List
Further List Commands
Complex List Manipulation
Property Lists
Manipulating Property Lists
Review Time for lists
Internet How to Embed Compressed Fonts
Animated GIFs
Vector Shapes
Flash Movies Explained
Thinking Shockwave
Check for User Platform
Loading in Sprites
Comments on XML Parsing, MultiUser
Other Lingo Improvements Dot Property Notation
Bracket Access
The Pathname Operator - Described
Advanced Director Tutorial Wrap Up
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