Re: FLASH: exec to trigger QT

[Tom Hedstrom]

This sounds like exactly what I need. Anyone know of similar applications

for mac projectors?


Tom


on 18/11/99 2:47 pm, Jordan Long at

jlongdy4 [dot] com

 wrote:


> Tom,

> 

> The easiest way to get FS EXEC to open files with their associated

> application is to buy a third party flash utility that adds the capability

> to the projector afterwards. I've used FlashJester's Jugglor/JTools to open

> pdfs and it worked great (www.flashjester.com). Of course, it's windows

> only. 

> 

> There are other ways no doubt but it seemed to me to be the fastest and

> easiest.

> 

> Jordan

> 

> 

> 

> 

> 

>> -----Original Message-----

>

> From: Tom Hedstrom [SMTP:thedstromtdpl [dot] com]

>> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 8:00 AM

>> To: Flasher

>> Subject: FLASH: exec to trigger QT

>> 

>> I'm creating a stand-alone projector that will be distributed on a CD.

>> 

>> The projector has FS exec commands that trigger various software

>> installers.

>> This works fine as long as the target is a true application, like a

>> QuickTime installer for example.

>> 

>> However, when I try to trigger a QuickTime Movie it doesn't work. I'm

>> assuming this is because the QT movie itself isn't an application, as it

>> is

>> associated to open in Movie Player.

>> 

>> Is there any way I can trick my projector into launching the QuickTime

>> movie? 

>> 

>> tom





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