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Movies

These terms are useful for managing movies.

 
Stopping movies

Use these terms to stop or quit the movie or projector:

exitLock

quit

halt

restart

pauseState

shutDown


 
Movie information

Use these terms to obtain information about the movie and the movie's environment:

environment

movieName

lastFrame

moviePath

movie

number (system property)

movieFileFreeSize

runMode

movieFileSize

safePlayer

movieFileVersion

version


 
Source control

Use these terms to manage Director projects with more than one person working on them:

comments

modifiedBy

creationDate

modifiedDate

linkAs()

seconds


 
Saving movies

Use saveMovie and updateMovieEnabled to save changes to a movie.

 
Error checking

Use the alertHook event to post alerts that describe errors in a projector.

 
Movie events

Use the on prepareMovie, on startMovie, and on stopMovie event handlers for Lingo that responds to movie events.