What's New in Director 8.5
Using Director
Getting Started
Director 8 Tutorial
Director basics
Cast members and Cast windows
Sprites
Behaviors
Writing Scripts with Lingo
Writing scripts with Lingo overview
Scripting basics
Lingo terminology
Lingo syntax
Writing Lingo statements
Using messages to identify events
Defining custom messages
Understanding the order of messages in a movie
Using handlers
Using arguments to pass values to a handler
Returning results from handlers
Deciding where to place handlers
Using lists
Creating linear lists
Creating property lists
Setting and retrieving items in a list
Checking items in a list
Adding and deleting items in a list
Copying lists
Sorting lists
About variables
Storing and updating values in variables
Using global variables
Using local variables
Expressing literal values
Writing strings
Using integers
Using decimal numbers
Identifying cast members and casts
Identifying frames and movies
Using symbols
Expressing constants
Using operators to manipulate values
Understanding operator precedence
Arithmetic operators
Comparison operators
Logical operators
String operators
Controlling flow in scripts
Using if statements
Using case statements
Repeating an action
Creating and attaching scripts with the Script window
Setting Script window preferences
Inserting common Lingo terms
Entering and editing text
Finding handlers and text in scripts
Using linked scripts
Color, Tempo, and Transitions
Animation
Navigation and User Interaction
Movies in a Window
Parent Scripts
Vector Shapes and Bitmaps
Text
Sound, Video, and Synchronization
Using Interactive Media Types
Playing Movies over the Internet
Packaging Movies for Distribution
Lingo Dictionary
3D Lingo Dictionary
Multiuser Lingo Dictionary