Special Edition Using Macromedia Director 8

Learn Director 8 from the ground up, beginning with chapters on how to use Director to create animation and presentations Explore the different media types used by Director - including bitmaps, text, fonts, sounds, digital video, vector graphics, and Flash cast members Use Lingo, the programming language inside Director, to create interactive animation, complex presentations, applications, and games Take advantage of advanced Lingo to control graphics, sound, video, vector shapes, the Director environment, Web browsers, and data Extend the capabilities of Director with behaviors, MIAWs, Score recording, object-oriented programming, clip art, and Xtras Maximize performance, develop cross-platform applications, and use debugging techniques Discover the Shockwave Multiuser Server and how you can use it to build multiuser applications Learn about all the latest features in Director 8, including Lingo image manipulation, publishing, scalable Shockwave, and new sound commands