Using Director > Cast members and Cast windows > Importing cast members > About import file formats

 

About import file formats

Director can import files in all the formats listed in the following table. For information on additional file formats Director may support, see the Director Support Center Web site.

Type of file

Supported formats

Animation and multimedia

Flash movies, animated GIF, PowerPoint presentations, Director movies, Director external cast files

Image

BMP, GIF, JPEG, LRG (xRes), Photoshop 3.0 (or later), MacPaint, PNG, TIFF, PICT, Targa

Multiple-image file

Windows only: FLC, FLI

Macintosh only: PICS, Scrapbook

Sound

AIFF, WAV, MP3 audio, Shockwave Audio, Sun AU, uncompressed and IMA compressed

Macintosh only: System 7 sounds

Video

QuickTime 2, 3 and 4; AVI

Text

RTF, HTML, ASCII (often called Text Only), Lingo scripts

Palette

PAL, Photoshop CLUT, Microsoft Palette