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- Page 3 and 4: Exporting to CD-ROM (with installat
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- Page 7 and 8: EDUCATIONAL LICENSES Commercial use
- Page 9 and 10: Introduction Welcome First of all,
- Page 11 and 12: Text object: Mediator's text object
- Page 13 and 14: Mediator 9 feature list Mediator al
- Page 15 and 16: Actions/Resources Standard HTML FLA
- Page 17 and 18: Installation Stand-alone installati
- Page 19 and 20: Quick Start The three basic steps T
- Page 21 and 22: Browse through the style gallery, c
- Page 23 and 24: Click Open to insert the picture. T
- Page 25 and 26: If the Page list is not already ope
- Page 27 and 28: Let us test the presentation to see
- Page 29 and 30: To start test mode on the current p
- Page 31 and 32: We can now assign an action to each
- Page 33 and 34: Click the Browse button next to the
- Page 35 and 36: Drop it to the right of the Move In
- Page 37 and 38: Scroll down the events list. Selec
- Page 39 and 40: You are ready to test the page. Do
- Page 41 and 42: Click the Browse button next to 'Ob
- Page 43 and 44: Customizing the Quick Access Toolba
- Page 45 and 46: • The Events dialog is responsibl
- Page 47 and 48: Resetting panels to their default p
- Page 49: Planning your project The first ste
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- Page 55 and 56: Click the Mediator Button and choos
- Page 57 and 58: Because some of the features and ef
- Page 59 and 60: HTML tab This tab is only relevant
- Page 61 and 62: You are free to edit or resize any
- Page 63 and 64: Setting a password Mediator lets yo
- Page 65 and 66: To prevent users from overwriting e
- Page 67 and 68: Operations on multiple pages In sin
- Page 69 and 70: The first thing to do before you ca
- Page 71 and 72: • Press F3. All these methods are
- Page 73 and 74: See "Object properties: General tab
- Page 75 and 76: • To change the width or the heig
- Page 77 and 78: Grouping objects Mediator lets you
- Page 79 and 80: The four radio buttons on the left
- Page 81 and 82: You can also change the Weight (i.e
- Page 83 and 84: Click the Select button. The shape
- Page 85 and 86: You can only use gray-scaled (8 bit
- Page 87 and 88: Show: Uncheck this option to hide t
- Page 89 and 90: once. The page layouts displayed co
- Page 91 and 92: When you have finished viewing the
- Page 93 and 94: A page that uses another page as a
- Page 95 and 96: Using the master page tabs Once you
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Opening the Events dialog You can o
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• To select several combinations,
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Placing and editing the actions is
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As soon as the user presses a key,
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• Right-click the page and choose
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Using project variables Mediator le
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This means that: Array[0] = 5 is th
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Using object expressions Object exp
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Using o8o files An o8o file is a Me
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If you are printing text or picture
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To select several words in one of t
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Overview of the Multimedia Catalog
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You can view the keywords associate
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Creating a category within the User
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Round Buttons: Here you will find a
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By default, the Properties panel is
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Drawing rectangles Click the Recta
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Notice that the curve is more accen
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Copying, pasting and cutting shapes
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Choose Arrange | Send to Back to se
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If necessary repeat the operation t
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Click the point that you want to mo
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Move the Delete Point cursor on the
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Making a point soft or sharp If you
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Star points: This property is speci
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B Select the Bezier tool E Select t
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In the Database Resource dialog, cl
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Resetting the database Once you hav
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(optional) Click SCORM settings. Th
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Using script Using runtime script U
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seconds and therefore block Mediato
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An important method is how to make
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Mediator goes through all the objec
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Ignore words with numbers: When ena
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Testing your project Even if you ar
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Locate the object or action causing
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Please refer to the "Mediator 9 fea
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• You cannot access the propertie
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Preparing for export Viewing and re
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Additional program files In additio
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Manual mode In manual mode, Mediato
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Data folders in large CD-ROM projec
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• Flash Only for projects of type
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Choose the export settings required
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Exporting as self-executable EXE fi
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With this export format, all the pr
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Quick export Click the Mediator Bu
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Exporting to Flash This topic descr
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Finalizing the export The export ma
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If you check this option, Mediator
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If you try to upload a project to a
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Selecting the Install folder The ne
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You can either customize one of the
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If upload is completed successfully
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Reference Pages Page properties: Ge
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Objects Common properties Object pr
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that instead of applying a separate
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Advantage: Memory is freed up. Disa
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Path: This field shows the path you
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Add Hotspot Selecting Add Hotspot c
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Fill gradient type: This lets you c
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• Press Ctrl + A to select all th
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Fill type: This property allows you
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• You can use the Effects command
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Non scale bottom: Specifies the num
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You can assign a background color t
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Transparent: This option is checked
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Transparent: When this is checked,
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Fill gradient type: This lets you c
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The advantage of streaming media is
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To insert a video, choose Insert |
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The Animated GIF object The Animate
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Flash object properties: Flash tab
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• Custom: If you select Custom th
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Picture alignment: Use this field t
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The Embedded Document object The Em
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You have two choices: • Clicking
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The Format tab contains the most co
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Input object properties: Scroll tab
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You can also display the contents o
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Selected background color: Use this
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The Available ActiveX Controls dial
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This is often combined with the Sho
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Collision This event occurs when tw
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Choose the page you require and clo
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= Acceleration = Deceleration = Acc
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Do not confuse transparent objects
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Selecting actions • To select an
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When you drop the action in the act
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Example 2: To make the height of on
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Object to animate: Here you select
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Object to animate: Here you select
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Calculating the overall duration Th
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Selecting and manipulating nodes An
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Once you have placed the node, you
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Cancel current midi sound: If this
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Wind (Multimedia tab) The Wind acti
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Stop / Play: The CD Audio action le
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To create a link to a web page ente
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Entry: Enter the specific entry in
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You can fill in all the fields of t
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Document path: Here you enter the n
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If you intend to export your projec
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Result: Here you may enter a boolea
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In other words: IF a condition is t
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The Break action does not have any
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List box object: Specifies the list
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Message Box (Programming tab) This
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SCORM Set SCORM Variable (SCORM tab
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Get SCORM Variable (SCORM tab) The
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Resources The Database Resource The
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Data can be any expression. You can
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System variables Mediator system va
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@PageRange (integer) Description: T
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Functions Mediator provides many di
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ARCSIN (1) = 1.571 (π/2) ARCSIN (0
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LEN (txt) LEN is short for "length"
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Examples: STRING (10) = "10" Conver
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SQL statements ODBC databases uses
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Outside the range '[!a-z]' '9' , '&
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F4 or Ctrl + F10 Show/Hide the Obje
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Animated GIF Properties Name Return
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GlowWidth Integer X X GlowX Integer
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TextFillGradientAngle Integer X X T
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GlowX Integer X X GlowY Integer X X
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ShadowColor Integer X X ShadowExclO
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GlowX Integer X X GlowY Integer X X
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Appendix 3: Macro objects This appe
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Name String X Objects Objects X X R
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Appendix 4: Mediator action objects
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Index .KIX search list ............
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