-- Lingo syntax _player.applicationPath // JavaScript syntax _player.applicationPath;
Player property; determines the path or location of the folder containing the running copy of the Director application during authoring, or the folder containing the projector during runtime. Read-only.
The property value is a string.
If you use applicationPath followed by & and a path to a subfolder, enclose the entire expression in parentheses so that script parses the expression as one phrase.
Shockwave Player does not support this property.
This statement displays the pathname for the folder that contains the Director application.
-- Lingo syntax put(_player.applicationPath) // JavaScript syntax put(_player.applicationPath);
This statement opens the movie Sunset Boulevard in a window (on a Windows machine):
-- Lingo syntax window(_player.applicationPath & "\Film Noir\Sunset Boulevard").open() // JavaScript syntax window(_player.applicationPath + "\Film Noir\\Sunset Boulevard").open();