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1. 22 IRE SPRITEMEEFPHODS 45er o FE CAE RET AERE ON E ERR rex ERST 22 PDF XTRA GLOBAL METHODS ccccccccccssssssssceeececeeseseceeececsensaaecececeeseseeaeeeeccseseaaaeceesesesenaaeeeeseseeeneaneas 29 APPENDIX 4 ERROR CODES Pao Po UNE eR Ke cose SE Pana Va Se NES RU S EE SE PEUR REFERRE ROO 31 DD EAEE EAE ERROR BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 2 Welcome to PDF Xtra Integration New Media s PDF Xtra adds new members of type PDF Portable Document Format to your Director movie The new members can be dragged to Director s stage and become sprites similar to other Director sprites They can be moved and resized using standard Director authoring techniques Members of type PDF Xtra are linked to PDF documents They require either Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Acrobat Reader to be present on the Macintosh or PC they run on Integration New Media s PDF Xtra joins the best of Director s and the Portable Document Format s worlds it enables the integration of high quality precise and printable Acrobat documents into Director s interactive and multimedia rich environment It also provides a way to create powerful scripting shells that manage multiple PDF documents in user friendly environments Terminology Acrobat Reader refers to the free software than can be downloaded2. Show Toolbar Show Alert on Errors M Show Scrollbars Global Option Integration New Media s qe Any Affects all members PDF Xtra Version 1 0 1999 2000 used under license by Integration New Media http www integration ge ca info integration ge ca The PDF Xtra Member Options dialog box appears when you double click a cast member or sprite of type PDF and when you click the Options button in the Cast Member Properties dialog It is used to specify the PDF file to display and to set display options The settings that you specify in the PDF Xtra Member Options dialog are saved and will be the settings used when you open your movie at a later date Note that changes made to the settings via Behaviors or the Lingo scripting interface are not saved PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 7 In the Link File field you specify the location of the PDF file to display Type in the path and file name or use the Browse option to locate the file you wish to use The File Path is drop down lets you tell the PDF Xtra how to interpret the path specified in the Link File field Possible choices are gt URL or Absolute PDF Xtra interprets the contents of the Link File field as being a fully qualified path or a URL Examples C CoolProject MyDoc PDF MacOS and Windows http www PDFxtra com manual pdf MacOS and Windows C Co
3. Show Alert on Error check this if you want the user to see an error dialog box when PDF Xtra encounters an error condition If unchecked errors are not reported to the user in a dialog box however they can still be checked via the ppF_Error and PDF_SetDisplayMode Syntax PDF SetDisplayMode whichSprite theModeSymbol Parameters whichsprite a sprite of type PDF theModeSymbol one of the following symbols pagesOnly bookmarkAndPages thumbnailAndPages Description Change the display mode of the specified sprite of type PDF according to the symbol given in theModeSymbol gt 1 Displays just the contents of the document gt bookmarkAndPages Displays the page and the bookmarks tab gt thumbnailandPages Displays the page and the thumbnail tab When using Acrobat for Windows this method will only work if Toolbars are shown Platforms Windows only PDF Status methods Use Acrobat Reader Any force PDF Xtra to launch Acrobat Reader or choose any one of the two Any When Any is selected PDF Xtra first tries to use Acrobat If Acrobat is unavailable it tries to use Acrobat Reader If Reader is also unavailable PDF Xtra tries to run it from the CD ROM see Running Acrobat Reader off of your CD ROM Note This is a global option that affects all the PDF castmembers in your movie not just the currently selected castmember On Windows platforms 1f Acrobat is chosen and only Reader is present on the sy
4. The free evaluation version of PDF Xtra contains all the functionality of the licensed version except that it displays a Demo splash screen every time it loads a sprite of type PDF In order to ship a product containing the PDF Xtra you must license the software Please make sure to read and agree to the License Agreement see Appendix 1 License Agreement before purchasing your PDF Xtra license To purchase a license contact Integration New Media Inc at 800 400 1772 or 514 871 1333 The PDFXtra L Mailing List PDFXtra L is a mailing list devoted to discussions on PDF Xtra and related topics Here PDF Xtra users can exchange tips share their experience suggest new features etc New announcements concerning PDF Xtra are also posted in this forum To subscribe to PDFXtra L send the following text in the body of an e mail to PDF Xtra Request integration qc ca subscribe your e mail address gt where e mail address is the address to which you wish to have the PDFXtra L mail sent PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 4 Technical Support The PDFXtra L mailing list is the best place to get support and benefit from the experience of a large number of PDF Xtra users If you need further assistance or personal attention it will be our Technical Support team s pleasure to help you Contact them by e mail preferred or by phone at the whereabo
5. xtrainfo txt file located in your Director folder PDF Xtra by Integration New Media Inc http www integration qc ca http www PDFxtra com nameW32 pdf asset x32 namePPC pdf asset ppc package http www integration qc ca products pdfxtra verisign 1 0 2 PDFasset info http www integration qc ca products pdfxtra PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 13 2 Launch Director and open your movie 3 Choose Modify gt Movie gt Xtras 4 If PDF Asset is not in the list click Add Choose PDF Asset X32 Win or PDF Asset PPC Mac and click OK 5 Click PDF Asset X32 Win or PDF Asset PPC Mac in the Xtras list 6 Click Download if Needed At this point Director tries to validate PDF Xtra s URL and reports errors if any Users who access Shockwave movies that automatically download PDF Xtra get a Verisign certificate with the Xtra s credentials Verisign is a standard means of downloading software from secure sources Users have the choice of allowing or refusing the installation Running Acrobat Reader off of your CD ROM PDF Xtra first tries to run the Acrobat Reader application of the end user s hard drive If neither is found it attempts to launch Acrobat Reader from the CD ROM on which the current Director movie is running Windows To run Reader Windows off a CD ROM PDF Xtra first attempts to locate the Read
6. 5 does not support file downloads Memory allocation error Cannot load PDF document Acrobat cannot run while Acrobat Reader is already open Acrobat not properly installed Acrobat Reader not properly installed Handler not available with Acrobat Reader Cannot display PDF document missing PDFViewer component An error occurred while trying to load PDFViewer Unsupported PDF Viewer version Unreadable PDF file Acrobat and or Acrobat Reader not properly installed An error occured while launching Acrobat Acrobat Reader Cannot load PDF document More than one instance of Acrobat currently open Cannot load PDF document Xtra cannot load Acrobat Reader while Acrobat is open Handler not available on the Macintosh platform PDF Xtra requires Acrobat Acrobat Reader version 4 or higher Cannot call PDF Xtra methods when Director is not playing The current Macintosh version of PDF Xtra cannot have more than one active sprite at a time Cannot load Acrobat or Reader because memory is too low Try quitting some applications and start again Windows only 1000 Cannot find Acrobat Reader ActiveX control 1005 Cannot launch Acrobat Reader Cannot open PDF document It is password protected or already open 1010 by another application 1020 Acrobat and or Acrobat Reader not properly installed Acrobat not properly installed PDF Xtra will use Acrobat Reader 1030 instead 1040 Memory allocation error or Acrobat not proper
7. Windows and MacOS PDF Open sprite 19 D Projects PDFDocs MyDoc pdf Windows only PDF Open sprite 19 Projects PDFDocs MyDoc pdf MacOS only PDF Open sprite 9 the applicationPath amp MyDoc pdf This is equivalent to Relative to Playback Engine Relative to Movie In the PDF Xtra Member Options dialog Link File field PDF document in same directory MyDoc pdf PDF document in sub directory MySubFolder MyDoc pdf MacOS and Windows MySubFolder MyDoc pdf Windows only MySubFolder MyDoc pdf MacOS only PDF document in sibling directory MySubFolder MyDoc pdf MacOS and Windows MySubFolder MyDoc pdf Windows only MySubFolder MyDoc pdf MacOS only Using Behaviors or PDF_Open PDF document in same directory PDF Open sprite 9 the moviepath amp MyDoc pdf PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 10 PDF document in sub directory PDF Open sprite 18 the moviepath amp MySubFolder MyDoc pdf MacOS and Windows PDF Open sprite 18 the moviepath amp MySubFolder MyDoc pdf Windows only PDF Open sprite 18 the moviepath amp MySubFolder MyDoc pdf MacOS only PDF document in sibling directory PDF Open sprite 8 the moviepath amp MySub MyDoc pdf MacOS and Windows PDF Open sprite 8 the moviepath amp MySub MyDoc pdf Windows only PDF Open sprite 8 the moviepath amp MySub MyDoc pdf MacOS only Rel
8. a collection of complementary files is installed Two of these are essential to PDF Xtra A Netscape Plug in called PDF viewer and an Acrobat Plug in called EWH Unlike Windows either Acrobat or Acrobat Reader must be open as a background application to serve PDF Xtra If Acrobat or Acrobat Reader is not open PDF Xtra will automatically find it and open it when needed PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 15 Tips and Tricks Hiding a sprite with Director 6 With Director 6 to hide a sprite of type PDF move it offstage by using the loc For example if your stage is 640 pixels by 480 pixels you could write set the loc of sprite 9 point 1280 960 updatestage The registration point of the sprite is its center gt Detecting end user s configuration at Runtime You can check whether Acrobat and or Reader 4 x is installed on the end user s computer and make appropriate decisions before displaying frames that contain PDF sprites Acrobat 4 x is the only version supported in the PDF Xtra at this time Following are only some of the examples of how this could be implemented Checking via Lingo for Acrobat Reader 4 x on isAcrobatReader4Present set x PDF AcrobatInfo repeat with i 1 to count x set app GetProp GetAt x i appname if app Reader then set ver GetProp GetAt x i version if char 1 of ver 4 then retu
9. from Adobe s site Acrobat refers to the full version of the software that must be licensed by end users previously known as Acrobat Exchange Throughout this manual Acrobat Reader is used to refer to either Acrobat or Acrobat Reader System Requirements Macintosh A Power Macintosh running MacOS 8 1 or greater Windows Windows 95 98 NT4 2000 Macromedia Director version 6 x 7 x or 8 gt Adobe Acrobat 4 x and or Acrobat Reader 4 x Installation To install PDF Xtra for authoring 1 e in the Director application 1 Make sure Director is not running 2 Place the Xtra On the PC a file named PDF Asset x32 On the Mac file named PDF Asset PPC into the Xtras folder This folder is located in the same place as the Director application 3 Launch Director 4 Choose File gt Preferences gt General and make sure Animate in Background is turned on PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 3 5 Make sure the Insert gt Media Element menu contains a new entry named PDF Document PDF Xtra requires that Adobe Acrobat and or Acrobat Reader be installed on the system on which you wish to use PDF Xtra If you do not own a license for Adobe Acrobat you and or your customers can download the Adobe Acrobat Reader for free from http www adobe com acrobat readstep html PDF Xtra can force the end user s computer to use
10. integer in the range 8 1600 percentage or one of Fit in Window Actual Size Fit Visible or Fit Width Scroll H V specify the number of pixels to scroll the PDF document horizontally H and vertically V in the sprite upon opening it Usually scrolling the document by 5 5 at Actual Size helps suppressing the gray background Acrobat displays behind the document Display Mode select how you want the initial display of the document to appear Pages Only Displays just the contents of the document Bookmark and Pages Displays the page and the bookmarks tab Thumbnail and Pages Displays the page and the thumbnail tab Show Toolbar show hide Acrobat Reader s standard toolbar at the top of the PDF Xtra sprite PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 8 Show Scrollbars show hide horizontal and vertical scrollbars to scroll the document displayed by PDF Xtra Note In Acrobat for Windows the Toolbar cannot be displayed without Scrollbars Scrollbars must also be displayed if the Toolbar is present If the Toolbar is hidden Scrollbars can be separately shown or hidden Note PDF Xtra expects that you have the Toolbar and Window Controls set to visible in the actual PDF Document To double check these settings in Acrobat go to File gt Document Info gt Open and check the settings The default is to have the Toolbar and Window Controls visible
11. to build path names that depend on the exact position of the current movie or the current playback engine An empty value for absolutePath will save the document under its current name Platforms Acrobat Win PDF ScrollTo Syntax PDF ScrollTo whichSprite theTypeSymbol scale x y Parameters whichsprite a sprite of type PDF theTypeSymbol1 one of the following symbols itinWindow actualSize fitWidth itHeight fitVisible or useScale scale a value between 8 and 1600 which denotes the percentage to zoom ignored unless used in conjunction with useScale x the horizontal position to scroll to in pixels y the vertical position to scroll to in pixels Description Moves the specified coordinate to the upper left hand corner of the sprite rectangle in a view zoomed as specified in theTypeSymbol and scale theTypeSymbol must be one of the following values gt fitinWindow Resize the document to the size of the current PDF sprite gt actualsize Resize the document to its original size regardless of the size of the sprite This is equivalent to 100 gt fitwidth Resize the document so that its width matches the width of the sprite gt fitHeight Resize the document so that its height matches the height of the sprite gt itVisible Resize the document so that its larger dimension height or width matches the respective height or width of the sprite gt useScale Resize the document to fit the scale
12. value specified by the scale attribute Platforms Acrobat Win only Reader Win only See also PDF Open PDF ZoomTo PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 27 Syntax Parameters PDF SetDisplayMode PDF SetDisplayMode whichSprite theModeSymbol whichSprite a sprite of type PDF theModeSymbo1 one of the following symbols pagesOnly bookmarkAndPages thumbnailAndPages Description Change the display mode of the specified sprite of type PDF according to the symbol given in theModeSymbol gt dpagesonly Displays just the contents of the document gt bookmarkAndPages Displays the page and the bookmarks tab gt dthumbnailAndPages Displays the page and the thumbnail tab When using Acrobat for Windows this method will only work if Toolbars are shown Platforms Windows only PDF Status Syntax PDF Status whichSprite Parameters whichSprite a sprite of type PDF Description Return the error code of the last call to PDF sprite whichsprite or zero if no error occurred Platforms Aj Seealso PDF Error PDF ZoomTo Syntax PDF ZoomTo whichSprite theTypeSymbol scale Parameters whichsprite a sprite of type PDF theTypeSymbol one of the following symbols itinWindow actualSize itWidth HfitHeight fitVisible Or useScale scale a value between 8 and 1600 which denotes the percentage to zoom ignored unless used in conjunction with
13. viewer On Windows the possible values are Reader and Acrobat On Macintosh the actual application name is returned By default the version 4 0 Reader s name is Acrobat Reader 4 0 and version 4 0 Acrobat s name is Acrobat 4 0 version Acrobat viewer s version Platforms Aj PDF Help Syntax PDF Help Parameters none PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 29 Description Platforms Syntax Parameters Description Platforms Display a brief list of PDF Xtra s methods and their syntax A typical use is to type put PDF Help into the Message Window All PDF Version PDF Version none Return the current PDF Xtra s version number All PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc Revision 00 04 26 page 30 Appendix 4 Error Codes Both Platforms 10 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 Mac only 500 505 510 515 520 525 530 535 540 545 550 555 560 Wrong number of parameters Invalid PDF Xtra method Cannot open PDF document Check pathname Cannot download PDF document Check URL or network connection No PDF document currently open Cannot print PostScript level must be 1 or 2 Cannot download PDF document Cannot initialize network services Cannot download PDF file Director
14. Integration New Media s PDF Xtra For Macromedia Director Version 1 0 Revision 00 04 25 User Manual integration new media OlIntegration New Media Inc 1999 2000 Table of Contents WEECOME TO PDE XTRA prre ot roov u apos eee Creo eon ea Po Eo F en esa 02 o aoas oons EO I elis eor Ro tE SERIES 3 TERMINOLOGY E 3 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS OE CO ENSE EE SERI E nace Rer PNE paced NU Ree E AE 3 INSTADEATION testet ate oe de vr ee IR tet 3 HOW TO REGISTER PRIDE deer reet tese eet cases ee eor ete Ure estas Ne RR e Eo Re NEXT Urdu Fer edes 4 THE PDE XTRAS MATING ev o vetet terere aedes 4 TEON OA SUPPORT BAe es alten a 5 ABOUTUS Tc 5 CONTACTING US vede ette e e e RE ES tae Deo rate uses 5 LIMITATIONS OF PDE XTRA bett ete De invio tbi vt Ve ied Per ve 6 RELEASE NOTES AND KNOWN ISSUES isisi inniinn innen onean sri na aaan uraan ti an aine aaeanoa ianiai as 6 CREATING SPRITES OF TYPE PDF XTRA ccccccsssssssesssccsssssssserscccescsssscereccscssssssercccssscsssssenecees 7 PDF XTRA MEMBER OPTIONS DIALOG BOX ccccccceccsesescsesescscsceseseseseseseseseseseseseseseueeeesuessseuasesauasauauasanees 7 SPECIFYING PATHNAMES TO PDE XTRA sccccccsssssssscssccsssssscsscecesssssssesecesescssssessceesscsssseenscees 10 ABSOLUTE 10 RELATIVETO M
15. OVIE 10 RELATIVE TO PLAYBACK ENGINE e e ER REC ARTT EF P Re REPE EE LA EUER DER de 11 CONTROLLING A PDF SPRITE VIA tna aa see eese tasa sa 12 DELIVERING TO THE END USER ccssssssssssscsssscccsssssccseccccccsssscesecesessscsscesecseescsssscssenecessssscess 13 PLAYBACK PROM A iive 13 PLAYBACK FROM SHOCKWAVE csssssccccccecssssssscecececsesnssececececsensssecesecsesesesssaeeeeecsenesaaeeeesesesesaaeeeeeeseeeaueas 13 AAUTOSINSTALLATION E E E E E E 13 RUNNING ACROBAT READER OFF OF YOUR CD ROM 14 TIPS AND TRICKS Fue eere iiaee peur Re Se gue e un Orne ha EE 16 INTEGRATING PDF XTRA AND V12 TOGETHER 18 APPENDIX 1 LICENSE AGREEMEN T ccsssssscsssssssessccccsssscsnerccccssssscsneccccssssssssececesssssssscensceseses 19 APPENDIX 2 LINGO COMPATIBILITY CHAR T cccccsssssssssccssssscssersccccsssssscescesssssssscersesseses 21 PDE SPRITE METHODS 55er eye aces repere vU ava ee eve Cis be Ere DAE ests 21 PDE XTRA GLOBAL METHODS eire rrr reri ro cess diss eerie arr Er dese tk P E ere e 21 APPENDIX 3 METHODS REFERENCE eere eene eee eee tn ses e seta snas ase e
16. Page PDF GoPreviousPage PDF GoNextPage PDF Open PDF Open whichSprite absolutePath options PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc Revision 00 04 26 page 25 Parameters whichSprite a sprite of type PDF absolutePath String containing the full pathname of the PDF document to open options optional property list to specify document s initial properties Description Open the specified PDF document If options is specified starting values are assigned to the PDF sprite as follows Hpage start at page zoom start with specified scaling factor This is an integer in the range 8 to 1600 or one of actualSize fitInWindow HfitWidth fitHeight or HfitVisible displayMode pagesOnly bookmarkAndPages thumbnailAndPages toolbar TRUE FALSE Show Toolbar scrollbars TRUE FALSE Show Scrollbars scrollH number of horizontal pixels to scroll document scrollV number of vertical pixels to scroll document The omitted properties default to page 1 zoom fitVisible displayMode pagesOnly toolbar TRUE scrollbars TRUE SCrollH 0 scrollV 0 Examples PDF Open sprite 15 the moviepath amp MyDocs MyDoc pdf PDF Open sprite 15 the applicationPath amp MyDocs MyOtherDoc pdf PDF Open sprite 15 D MyProject Data MyDoc pdf PDF Open sprite 15 http www PDFxtra com MyDoc pdf PDF Open sprite 15 MyDoc pdf displayMode bookmar
17. Running Acrobat Reader off of your CD ROM In any case make sure to read Adobe s license agreement before deciding on a distribution scheme Playback from a Projector PDF Xtra must be in a folder named Xtras located in the same folder as your Projector With Director 7 or 8 you can incorporate PDF Xtra into your Projector by including it in the Modify gt Movie gt Xtras window Playback from Shockwave PDF Xtra is Shockwave safe that is it can be used in Shockwave movies whether played locally or through the web PDF Xtra is accessible to your Shockwave movie if it is in Shockwave s Xtras folder located as follows Win 95 98 Windows gt System gt Macromed gt Shockwave gt Xtras Win NT WinNT gt System32 gt Macromed gt Shockwave gt Xtras Win 2000 WinNT gt System32 gt Macromed gt Shockwave gt Xtras Note Shockwave forces PDF Xtra to use Reader on Windows platforms regardless of what is specified in the PDF Xtra Member Options PDF Xtra is supported within Shockwave on the Windows platform only Note At this time PDF Xtra is supported within Shockwave on the Windows platform only Auto installation If you deliver your project as a Shockwave movie PDF Xtra can be automatically installed on your end users computers via the web This feature is supported in Director 7 or greater on the Windows platform To instruct your movie to auto install PDF Xtra when needed 1 Make sure the following exact lines are in the
18. ative to Playback Engine In the PDF Xtra Member Options dialog Link File field Identical to the Relative to Movie options above Using Behaviors or PDF Open Identical to the Relative to Movie options above except that the moviepath is replaced by the applicationpath For security reasons this option cannot be used with Shockwave PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 11 Controlling a PDF Sprite via Lingo Sprites of type PDF Xtra can be controlled via Lingo as explained in this section For your convenience a library of Behaviors is made available to you free of charge and most common tasks can be accomplished using only those Behaviors See the download page at INM s web site at http www integration qc ca downloads for the current versions of these Behaviors Most Director s standard sprite properties can be tested and set to PDF Xtra sprites with a few exceptions see Limitations of PDF Xtra PDF sprites also have methods The general syntax to call a PDF Xtra method is MethodName whichsprite parameters Example PDF_GoToPage sprite 3 18 go to page 18 A few PDF Xtra method also return values and thus must be assigned to variables or to fields or output to the message window Example set n PDF GetNumberOfPages sprite 3 assign number of pages to n All methods are not supported consistently on MacOS and Win
19. color of your PDF document with the color of your stage gt In order to avoid a quick refresh flicker when your PDF sprite first loads you can match the PDF s document settings with those listed in the PDF Xtra Member Options To change the PDF document settings from Acrobat go to File Document Info gt Open and change the settings to match the settings of your sprite Acrobat also has a Batch Process feature which allows you to change the settings of multiple documents in one pass Go to File gt Batch Process and select Open Info to set the settings for a group of documents gt Ifyou are trying to force PDF Xtra to use Acrobat but have Reader open PDF Xtra will flash an error 55 see Appendix 4 Error Codes To avoid this close Reader before using PDF Xtra gt 115 possible to prevent the splash screen from appearing when Acrobat loads please consult our web site for more information on how to do that PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 17 Integrating PDF Xtra and V12 Together It is possible to index the text of one or more PDF documents and have them searchable through INM s V12 Database Engine You will then be able to deliver your project on both Mac and Windows platforms Note The PDF document s text will need to be indexed on the Windows platform at authoring time This is due to the fact that you will need to take adva
20. dows and on Acrobat and Acrobat Reader See details in Appendix 3 Methods Reference If you have set the castmember setting for Show Alert on Error you will be presented with an error dialog that tells you if a command is not supported on the current platform It is always a good practice to check for errors after calling PDF Xtra methods To do so check PDF SetDisplayMode Syntax PDF SetDisplayMode whichSprite theModeSymbol Parameters whichsprite a sprite of type PDF theModeSymbol one of the following symbols pagesOnly bookmarkAndPages thumbnailAndPages Description Change the display mode of the specified sprite of type PDF according to the symbol given in theModeSymbol gt pagesOnly Displays just the contents of the document gt bookmarkAndPages Displays the page and the bookmarks tab gt dthumbnailAndPages Displays the page and the thumbnail tab When using Acrobat for Windows this method will only work if Toolbars are shown Platforms Windows only PDF Status for a return code and ppr_Error for a plain English description of the error PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 12 Delivering to the End User Whichever delivery method you choose for your project a properly installed Acrobat or Acrobat Reader is required on the end user s disk for PDF Xtra to play properly If you wish to run Acrobat Reader off a CD ROM see
21. duce on each copy any copyright notice or other proprietary notice that is on the original copy supplied by INM You may permanently transfer all your rights under this Agreement to another party by providing to such party all copies of the Software licensed under this Agreement together with a copy of this Agreement and the accompanying written materials provided that the other party reads and agrees to accept the terms and conditions of this Agreement and that you keep no copy of the Software If the Software 1s an update any transfer must include the update and all prior versions Your license is limited to the particular version collectively Version of the Software you have purchased Therefore use of a Version other than the one encompassed by this License Agreement requires a separate license The Software contains a license file LIC which is subject to the restrictions set forth above and may not be distributed by you in any way However INM grants you a royalty free right to reproduce and distribute the files named PDF Asset X32 and PDF Asset PPC collectively Runtime Kit provided that 1 you distribute the Runtime Kit only in conjunction with and as part of your own Products ii own a license for the specific Version of the Software that contains the Runtime Kit iii agree to indemnify hold harmless and defend INM from and against any claims or lawsuits including attorney s fees that arise or result from the use or dis
22. edia Inc page 18 Appendix 1 License Agreement PLEASE READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE USING PDF XTRA BY USING PDF XTRA YOU AGREE TO BECOME BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT The enclosed computer program s license file and data collectively Software are licensed not sold to you by Integration New Media Inc INM for the purpose of using it for the development of your own products Products only under the terms of this Agreement and INM reserves any rights not expressly granted to you INM grants you no right title or interest in or to the Software The Software is owned by INM and is protected by International copyright laws and international treaties 1 License a b 4 You may install copy of the Software a single computer To install the Software means that the Software is either loaded or installed on the permanent memory of a computer 1 hard disk This installed copy of the Software may be accessible by multiple computers however the Software cannot be installed on more than one computer at any time You may only install the Software on another computer if you first remove the Software from the computer on which it was previously installed You may not sublease rent loan or lease the Software You may make one copy of the Software in Machine readable form solely for backup purposes As an express condition of this Agreement you must repro
23. er Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 22 Syntax Parameters whichSprite a sprite of type PDF Parameters themodeSymbo1 one of the following symbols pagesOnly bookmarkAndPages thumbnailAndPages Description Change the display mode of the specified sprite of type PDF according to the symbol given in theModeSymbol gt pagesOonly Displays just the contents of the document gt bookmarkAndPages Displays the page and the bookmarks tab gt dthumbnailAndPages Displays the page and the thumbnail tab When using Acrobat for Windows this method will only work if Toolbars are shown Platforms Windows only PDF Status PDF FindText PDF FindText whichSprite whichText matchCase wholeWord reset whichSprite a sprite of type PDF whichText string to find in the PDF document matchCase TRUE FALSE case sensitive search wholeWord TRUE FALSE match whole word reset Windows TRUE if you wish to Find First Occurrence FALSE if you wish to Find Next Occurrence MacOS TRUE if you wish to do a Wrap Search FALSE if you wish to Stop at end of document Description Instruct Acrobat to find and highlight whichText in the current PDF document The reset parameter allows you to specify whether or not to search from the beginning of the document Reset s interpretation is slightly different on MacOS and Windows Platforms Acrobat Win See also PDF GetText PDF GetNumberOfPa
24. er application Acrord32 exe and the ActiveX PDF OCX in the subfolders hierarchy located in the same folder as the current Director movie If unsuccessful it attempts to locate the same files on the entire CD ROM If it is still unsuccessful it reports an error When creating a CD ROM that contains Acrobat Reader Adobe recommends that you copy the entire CD folder located on the Acrobat 4 0 CD into the same folder as your projector movie When ran off a CD ROM PDF Xtra launches the Acrobat Reader application in the background as opposed to using the invisible ActiveX of the user s installed reader Macintosh To run Reader MacOS or Acrobat MacOS off a CD ROM PDF Xtra attempts to locate it anywhere on the current movie s CD ROM If it can t find it it reports an error When creating a CD ROM that contains Acrobat Reader Adobe recommends that you copy the entire CD folder located on the Acrobat 4 0 CD into the same folder as your projector movie PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 14 Advanced Users Windows Acrobat and Acrobat Reader install DLL ActiveX and COM components that are automatically entered into the Windows registry These are essential for PDF Xtra to run properly Either Acrobat or Acrobat Reader serves PDF Xtra in the background when playing back Director movies Macintosh Upon installation of Acrobat or Acrobat Reader
25. ges 23 PDF GetPageNumber 24 PDF GetText 24 PDF GoFirstPage 24 PDF GoLastPage 24 PDF GoNextPage 25 PDF GoPreviousPage 25 PDF GotoPage 25 PDF Help 29 PDF Open 25 PDF Print 26 PDF Save 27 PDF ScrollTo 27 PDF SetDisplayMode 9 12 22 28 PDF Status 28 PDF Version 30 PDF ZoomTo 28 PDFviewer Plug in 15 Projector 13 R Registration 4 Relative to Movie 8 10 Relative to Playback Engine 8 11 Release Notes 6 S Scroll H V 8 PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc Revision 00 04 26 page 32 Shockwave 13 Show Alert on Error 9 Show Scrollbars 9 Show Toolbar 8 Start at Page 8 System Requirements 3 T Terminology 3 Thumbnail and Pages 8 U Use Acrobat Reader Any 9 V V12 Database Engine 18 Windows Registry 15 X xtrainfo txt 13 Z Zoom 8 PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc Revision 00 04 26 page 33
26. ges Syntax PDF GetNumberOfPages whichSprite Parameters whichSprite a sprite of type PDF Description Return the number of pages in the PDF document displayed in the sprite whichsprite Platforms Acrobat Mac amp Win See also PDF GetPageNumber PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 23 Syntax Parameters Description Platforms See also Syntax Parameters Description Platforms See also Syntax Parameters Description Platforms See also Syntax Parameters Description Platforms PDF GetPageNumber PDF GetPageNumber whichSprite whichSprite a sprite of type PDF Return the page currently displayed in the PDF sprite whichsprite Acrobat Mac amp Win PDF GetNumberOfPages PDF GoFirstPage PDF GoFirstPage whichSprite whichSprite a sprite of type PDF Display the first page of the document in the PDF sprite whichsprite Reader Win Only Acrobat Mac amp Win PDF GetPageNumber PDF GoLastPage PDF GoPreviousPage PDF GoNextPage PDF GotoPage PDF GetText PDF GetText whichSprite whichSprite a sprite of type PDF Return the text of the current page of the PDF sprite The word order is not guaranteed to be in the order of appearance in the document due to the fact that a PDF document can contain many layers The order of the text depends on the structure of the PDF document Acrobat Win Only PDF FindTex
27. ion 6 Limited Warranty INM warrants for a period of ninety 90 days from your date of purchase as evidenced by a copy of your receipt that the media on which the Software is recorded will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and the Software will perform substantially in accordance with the Documentation INM s entire liability and your sole and exclusive remedy for any breach of the foregoing limited warranty will be at INM s option replacement of the disk refund of the purchase price or repair or replacement of the Software 7 Limitation of Remedies and Damages In no event will INM its parent or subsidiaries or any of the licensers directors officers employees or affiliates of any of the foregoing be liable to you for any consequential incidental indirect or special damages whatsoever including without limitation damages for loss of profits business interruption loss of business information and the like as well as any implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose or merchantability whether foreseeable or not arising out of the use of or inability to use the Software or accompanying written materials regardless of the basis of the claim and even if INM or an INM representative has been advised of the possibility of such damage INM s liability to you for direct damages for any cause whatsoever and regardless of the form of the action will be limited to the greater of US 350 00 or the mone
28. kAndPages PDF Open sprite 15 MyDocs MyDoc pdf page 4 zoom fitWidth Platforms Reader Mac amp Win Acrobat Mac amp Win See also PDF Close PDF ScrollTo PDF ZoomTo PDF Print Syntax PDF Print whichSprite firstPage lastPage PSLevel binaryOk shrinkToFit silent Parameters whichsprite a sprite of type PDF first Page start printing at this page last Page print up to this page PSLevel version of PostScript to use possible values are 1 2 or 3 binaryok TRUE FALSE TRUE if printer accepts binary encoded postscript shrinkToFit TRUE FALSE force the contents to fit on the selected paper size silent TRUE FALSE print without showing the Print options dialog Description Print the current PDF from firstPage to lastPage inclusive If 1astPage exceeds the total number of pages in the document up to the last page of the document is printed If you aren t sure which PSLevel value to use try 2 Platforms Reader Mac amp Win Acrobat Mac amp Win PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 26 PDF Save Syntax PDF Save whichSprite absolutePath Parameters whichsprite a sprite of type PDF absolutePath string containing the path and file name to save to Description Saves the document displayed in whichSprite to the specified file absolutePath is necessarily an absolute pathname Use the moviePath or the applicationPath
29. ly installed 1050 Memory allocation error or Acrobat Reader not properly installed WARNINGS 5 You need to save this movie before using PDF Xtra s Relative File Path options 10 You need to save this movie to ensure it is licensed for PDF Xtra PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 31 A Absolute Path 10 Acrobat 3 detecting end user s configuration 16 Acrobat Exchange 3 Acrobat Reader 3 running off of your CD ROM 9 13 14 Acrobat Reader 3 ActiveX 15 Animate in Background 3 Auto installation 13 B Behaviors 10 12 Bookmark and Pages 8 COM component 15 Compatibility Chart 21 Contact Information 5 Creating Sprites of type PDF Xtra 7 D Delivering to the End User 13 Display Mode 8 DLL 15 E Error Codes Appendix 4 31 F File Path is 8 File Path Options 10 Installation 3 Integration New Media Inc 5 K Known Issues 6 L License Agreement Appendix 1 19 Licensing 4 Limitations 6 Lingo Controlling a PDF Sprite via 12 Lingo Compatibility Chart Appendix 2 21 Lingo Interface 10 12 Link File 8 Mailing List PDF Xtra L 4 Methods 22 N Netscape Plug in 15 Options dialog box 7 P Pages Only 8 PDF Portable Document Format 3 PDF Indexer V12 Database Engine 18 PDF AcrobatInfo 29 PDF Close 22 PDF Error 22 PDF FindText 23 PDF GetNumberOfPa
30. mode due to a palette conflict between Acrobat Reader and Director Higher color modes work fine Release Notes and Known Issues Integration New Media works extremely hard to ensure that the PDF Xtra is bug free and stable If you are aware of any issues not listed here please contact us by E mail at support integration qc ca Visit our web site at http www pdfxtra com to download the latest version or to consult the Release Notes and Known Issues PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 6 Creating Sprites of type PDF Xtra To create a sprite of type PDF Xtra do the following 1 Choose Insert gt Media Element gt PDF Document The PDF Xtra member s options dialog box opens 2 Optionally assign a file name and startup values to your PDF Xtra member If you skip this step you can still assign a file name and get set the member s properties via Behaviors or Lingo Note that not all of this window s properties are supported identically on MacOS and Windows or on Acrobat and Acrobat Reader 3 Drag the PDF Xtra member to the stage 4 Run your Director movie PDF Xtra Member Options Dialog Box PDF Xtra Member Options xi Link File Browse File Path is JURL or Absolute m Display Options Start at Page 1 Zoom Fit Visible v __ Cancel Scroll 0 0 Display Mode Pages Only Register
31. ntage of the PDF GetText method in the PDF Xtra which is only available in the Windows version of PDF Xtra at this time PDF GetText will allow you to get the text of the PDF and store it in a variable or a field and later store and or index that text in a V12 database PDF Indexer In order to demonstrate the integration of database functionality and PDF s INM has created the PDF Indexer It is a tool available at http www integration qc ca downloads that we provide to owners of V12 or the PDF Xtra PDF Indexer allows you to automatically create an index to a series of PDF documents in one batch You can then use this indexed database in your project to create a very fast cross platform search engine for PDF documents PDF Indexer is free of charge and is consequently not officially supported Feel free to reuse parts of the PDF Indexer s movie scripts for your own projects Also note that it is delivered open source and can me adapted to your project s needs Note At this time the PDF Indexer is only functional on the Windows platform If you need assistance to adapt the PDF Indexer to your own projects please contact INM s Developer Assitance services at mailto info integration qc ca or 1 514 871 1333 Note The PDF Indexer tool requires that you have the full version of Acrobat as well as the PDF and V12 Xtras PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New M
32. ntegration New Media Inc page 5 Limitations of PDF Xtra Sprites of type PDF Xtra act as regular Director sprite You can move them resize them right mouse button click Windows or Control click MacOS them etc Unlike other Director sprites There cannot be objects on top of them gt They do not react to transitions gt They cannot be rotated skewed blended or assigned an ink The visible property works with Director 7 or greater only With Director 6 you can hide or show a PDF Xtra sprite by moving it off screen see Tips and Tricks Since PDF Xtra relies on Acrobat or Acrobat Reader for display management it automatically inherits features such as gt Each PDF document can be opened only once whether through PDF Xtra or directly in Acrobat Reader gt Not all features are available or supported identically on Mac Acrobat Mac Reader Win Acrobat and Win Reader PDF Xtra tries to standardize those features as much as possible but some differences remain See PDF Xtra Member Options Dialog Box and Appendix 2 Lingo Compatibility Chart Acrobat cannot be used by a Shockwave movie on Windows platforms Reader is used regardless of PDF Xtra s settings gt Links to local PDF files within a PDF document only work with Acrobat on the Windows platform gt PDF SetDisplayMode only works when the Toolbar is visible with Acrobat on Windows platforms gt The PDF sprite will flicker if used in 256 color
33. oft corp Macintosh is a trademark of Apple corp PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 20 Appendix 2 Lingo Compatibility Chart Unfortunately due to the way that Adobe Acrobat functionality is implemented on Macintosh and Windows there are differences the way they function cross platform Some functions are only available on one platform or the other Also due to the fact that the Xtra is compatible with the commercial version of Acrobat as well as the free version of Acrobat Reader there are some features that are available only with the full version of Acrobat If you are shipping your product with Acrobat Reader only then make sure you do not use functions which require Acrobat This chart lists the Lingo commands and which platforms and Acrobat versions they are compatible with PDF Sprite Methods M Supported on MacOS W Supported on Windows Acrobat Reader Acrobat Method MW MW PDF Close MW MW PDF Error W PDF FindText MW PDF GetNumberOfPages W MW PDF GoFirstPage MW PDF GetPageNumber W PDF GetText W MW PDF GoLastPage W MW PDF GoPreviousPage W MW PDF GoNextPage W MW PDF GotoPage MW MW PDF Open MW MW PDF Print W W PDF Save W MW PDF SetDisplayMode W W PDF ScrollTo MW MW PDF Status W MW PDF ZoomTo PDF Xtra Global Methods Acrobat Reader Acrobat Method MW MW PDF AcrobatInfo MW MW PDF Help MW MW PDF Versi
34. ol Project MyDoc PDF Windows only DieHard CoolProject MyDoc PDF MacOS only If you choose Browse and then select a file the pathname will be filled in for you You should usually select the File Path is gt Relative to movie setting if your PDF files are within the same directory as your Director movie gt Relative to Movie PDF Xtra interprets the contents of the Link File field as being relative to the location of the Movie Examples If MyMovie dir located in directory root calls PDFDocs MyDoc pdf then PDF Xtra searches for the file in the directory root PDFDocs Similarly if the movie calls PDFDocs MyDoc pdf then PDF Xtra looks for a sibling directory called ppFDocs For more information on pathnames see Specifying pathnames to PDF Xtra below Relative to Playback Engine the Xtra interprets the specified path as relative to the location of either the Director executable or the movie projector depending on whether you are authoring or playing the movie from a projector Note For security reasons the Relative to Playback Engine and Relative to Movie options cannot be used with Shockwave Display Options There are four Display Options that can be set to control how PDF Xtra displays the PDF file on the stage They are Start at Page specify the page number of the PDF Document from which you would like it to open when displayed Zoom specify the initial zoom factor you want This is either an
35. on PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc Revision 00 04 26 page 21 Appendix 3 Methods Reference PDF Xtra supports two types of methods sprite methods and global Methods Sprite methods are those that affect a particular sprite and have that sprite s reference as a first parameter Example PDF GoToPage sprite 3 8 go to page 8 Global methods are those available at all times even if no PDF sprite is present of the stage They can be considered as a direct extension of your Lingo library Example set v PDF Version Note that in Director 7 and 8 it is possible to use the dot syntax with sprite methods as in sprite 3 MethodName parameter instead of MethodName sprite 3 parameters Director must be in Play mode for the Sprite Methods to properly execute PDF Sprite Methods PDF Close Syntax PDF Close whichSprite Parameters unicnsprite a sprite of type PDF Description Closes the PDF document currently shown in sprite whichsprite Platforms Aj See also PDF Open PDF Error Syntax PDF Error whichSprite Parameters whichsprite a sprite of type PDF Description Return a string describing the last error that occurred in plain English or EMPTY if no error occurred in sprite whichSprite Platforms Aj See also PDF SetDisplayMode Syntax PDF SetDisplayMode whichSprite tneModeSymbol PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director Us
36. rn TRUE end if end repeat return FALSE end isAcrobatReader4Present Checking via Lingo for the full version of Acrobat 4 x on isAcrobat4Present set x PDF AcrobatInfo repeat with i 1 to count x set app GetProp GetAt x i appname if app Acrobat then set ver GetProp GetAt x i version if char 1 of ver 4 then return TRUE end if end repeat return FALSE end isAcrobat4Present When you want to call the above handler put the following into your movie in an appropriate spot such as the StartMovie handler on StartMovie if isAcrobat4Present false then alert You need to install Acrobat before you can run this program quit end if end StartMovie Note If the user has Acrobat 4 installed they will also have Acrobat Reader installed so if your application requires Acrobat be sure to check for Acrobat itself PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 16 On Windows if a Director movie containing a PDF Xtra member is open and you attempt to launch Acrobat nothing will happen This is because Window s Explorer thinks that Acrobat is already open To force Acrobat to open first close Director launch Acrobat and then open Director again gt PDF documents cannot be transparent however to make it look like your sprite is transparent if you have a solid color underneath the sprite match the background
37. stem PDF Xtra returns an error If on the other hand Reader is chose and only Acrobat is installed Reader will still be used This 1s due to the fact that Acrobat automatically installs the portions of Reader that PDF Xtra uses All of these options with the exception of Reader Mac Show Alert on Error and Use Acrobat Reader Any are under user control during playback PDF Xtra has a Lingo interface that you can use to dynamically control how your PDF files are displayed See Appendix 3 Methods Reference for a complete list of Lingo methods PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 9 Specifying pathnames to PDF Xtra Pathnames are required for the Link File field in the Properties dialog box and for the ppF_open method OS specific path delimiters are accepted from Windows for MacOS but is also accepted as a universal path delimiter The following are some examples on how to specify paths to PDF Xtra under various circumstances Absolute Path In the PDF Xtra Member Options dialog Link File field D Projects PDFDocs MyDoc pdf Windows and MacOS http www PDFxtra com manual pdf Windows and MacOS D Projects PDFDocs MyDoc pdf Windows only Projects PDFDocs MyDoc pdf MacOS only Using Behaviors or PDF_Open PDF Open sprite 9 D Projects PDFDocs MyDoc pdf Windows and MacOS PDF Open sprite 9 http www hello com doc pdf
38. t PDF GoLastPage PDF GoLastPage whichSprite whichSprite a sprite of type PDF Display the last page of the document in the PDF sprite whichsprite Reader Win Only Acrobat Mac amp Win PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc Revision 00 04 26 page 24 See also Syntax Parameters Description Platforms See also Syntax Parameters Description Platforms See also Syntax Parameters Description Platforms See also Syntax PDF GoFirstPage PDF GetPageNumber PDF GoPreviousPage PDF GoNextPage PDF GotoPage PDF GoPreviousPage PDF GoPreviousPage whichSprite whichSprite sprite of type PDF Display the page before the one currently displayed in the PDF sprite whichsprite Reader Win Only Acrobat Mac amp Win PDF GoFirstPage PDF GetPageNumber PDF GoNextPage PDF GoLastPage PDF GotoPage PDF GoNextPage PDF GoNextPage whichSprite whichSprite a sprite of type PDF Display the page following the currently displayed page whichsprite Reader Win Only Acrobat Mac amp Win PDF GoFirstPage PDF GetPageNumber PDF GoLastPage PDF GotoPage PDF GoFirstPage PDF GotoPage PDF GotoPage whichSprite pageNumber whichSprite a sprite of type PDF pageNumber the page number to display Display page number pageNumber in the PDF sprite whichsprite Reader Win Only Acrobat Mac amp Win PDF GetPageNumber PDF GoFirstPage PDF GoLast
39. the commercial version of Acrobat or the free Acrobat Reader It also has the ability to dynamically adapt to the configuration of the end user s computer In that mode it first tries to use Acrobat If Acrobat is not present it tries to use Acrobat Reader if that is not present it tries to run Acrobat from the CD More features are available to PDF Xtra if Acrobat is present See Appendix 3 Methods Reference for complete details Important Note If you are using Director 7 on a Windows operating system before authoring your application it is suggested you replace the file DIRAPI DLL usually located in something akin to C Program Files Macromedia Director 7 0 with the version that comes with Shockwave 7 0 3 in order to resolve a few bugs in that version of Director Director 8 has apparently resolved these issues so no changes are required if you are authoring with that version of Director How to Register PDF Xtra In order to register your Xtra and remove the Demo splash screen you need to look at the properties of any PDF castmember Open its Properties window and click Register Enter the name of the license owner the name of the company and the registration number that was given to you upon purchase of the license You may find it convenient to copy paste any of the above data from other applications to this window Please note that the registration number is case sensitive and requires you to enter the dashes
40. tribution of your Products with the Runtime Kit Restrictions The Software contains trade secrets in its human perceivable form and to protect them you may not MODIFY TRANSLATE REVERSE ENGINEER REVERSE ASSEMBLE DECOMPILE DISASSEMBLE OR OTHERWISE REDUCE THE SOFTWARE TO ANY HUMAN PERCEIVABLE FORM YOU MAY NOT MODIFY ADAPT TRANSLATE RENT LEASE LOAN OR CREATE DERIVATIVE WORKS BASED UPON THE SOFTWARE OR ANY PART THEREOF Copyright notices You may not alter or change INM s copyright notices as contained in the Software and related material You must include a copyright notice in direct proximity to your own copyright PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 19 notice in substantially the following form Portions of code are Copyright 1999 used under license by Integration New Media Inc 4 Acceptance The Software shall be deemed accepted by you upon delivery unless you provide INM within two 2 weeks therein with a written description of any bona fide defects in material or workmanship 5 Termination This Agreement is effective until terminated This Agreement will terminate immediately without notice from INM or judicial resolution if you fail to comply with any provision of this Agreement Upon such termination you must destroy the Software all accompanying written materials and all copies thereof and Sections 7 and 8 will survive any terminat
41. useScale Description Zoom the current document as specified by therypesymbol and scale gt sfitinWindow Resize the document to the size of the current PDF sprite gt actualsize Resize the document to its original size regardless of the size of the sprite This is equivalent to 100 PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 Integration New Media Inc page 28 gt fitwidth Resize the document so that its width matches the width of the sprite gt fitHeight Resize the document so that its height matches the height of the sprite gt itVisible Resize the document so that its larger dimension height or width matches the respective height or width of the sprite gt useScale Resize the document to fit the scale value specified by the scale attribute Platforms Reader Win only Acrobat Mac amp Win See also PDF Open PDF ScrollTo PDF Xtra Global Methods PDF Xtra features the following global methods To call them simply use their name Example put PDF Version into gCurrentPDFXtraVersion Will put a property list containing the current version of PDF Xtra into the variable gCurrentPDFXtraVersion PDF AcrobatInfo Syntax PDF AcrobatInfo Parameters none Description Return a Lingo property list describing the presence and state of Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat Reader on the current computer The returned list contains the following properties appname name of Acrobat
42. uts listed in Contacting Us below Requests from Licensed users take priority over those from non licensed users About Us Integration New Media Inc is a team of fifteen highly skilled professionals mostly software engineers dedicated to assisting multimedia developers in their projects Our Home Page is located at http www integration qc ca We develop high quality products such as V12 Database Engine and PDF Xtra and also offer customized services at various levels including gt aiding multimedia developers in the implementation of our Xtras with their projects gt adapting our Xtras to specific needs gt aiding multimedia developers in advanced Lingo projects undertaking advanced Lingo projects on a subcontracting basis gt developing custom made Xtras For further information about our services please contact our Sales team see below Contacting Us We encourage you to contact us with questions comments or feedback We can be reached at Integration New Media Inc 1425 Rene Levesque West Suite 906 Montreal Quebec Canada H3G 1T7 Phone 514 871 1333 Support and International Sales 800 400 1772 Sales USA and Canada only Info info integration qc ca Sales sales integration qc ca Support support a integration qc ca Web http www integration qc ca http www PDFxtra com PDF Xtra 1 0 for Macromedia Director User Manual Revision 00 04 26 1999 2000 I
43. y paid for the Software that caused the damages INM shall have no liability or obligation hereunder with respect to any infringement claim if such infringement is caused by use of the Software by you or a transferee of the Software in an application or environment other than as specified in applicable Documentation or with Product s not supplied by INM THIS LIMITATION WILL NOT APPLY IN CASE OF PERSONAL INJURY ONLY WHERE AND TO THE EXTENT THAT APPLICABLE LAW REQUIRES SUCH LIABILITY BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU 8 General This Agreement will be construed under the laws of the Province of Quebec without regard to its conflict of law provisions If any provision of this Agreement shall be held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be contrary to law that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible and the remaining provisions of this Agreement will remain in full force and effect 9 The parties acknowledge having requested and being satisfied that this Agreement and its accessories be drawn in English Les parties reconnaissent avoir demand que cette entente et ses documents connexes soient r dig s en anglais et s en d clarent satisfaits The following trademarks are used throughout this Documentation Director and Xtra are trademarks of Macromedia Inc Windows is a trademark of Micros
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