Shockwave: Shockwave Movies
Tutorials and Articles
Director and Internet security
Director includes features to prevent developers from harming a user's computer or revealing unauthorized information. Read this article to learn how Shockwave movies playing in a Web browser are automatically restricted in several ways.
Using the XML Parser Xtra
The XML Parser Xtra allows Director movies to read, parse, and make use of the contents of XML documents. Read this article to learn how to use the XML Parser Xtra to access the contents of an XML document through Lingo or convert the contents to a Lingo list. Once your movie has read an XML document, use this article to help you define actions that the movie performs based on the contents of the XML document.
Lingo dictionary for XML
Use this dictionary to find the Lingo commands you need to make use of the new XML Parser Xtra.
How does Shockwave auto-update protect the privacy of sensitive URLs
Learn how sensitive URLs are handled by the auto-update feature in Shockwave Player.
Suggestions for streaming media and working over a network with Director
Get tips on streaming media in your Director and Shockwave movies.
Multimedia
TechNotes
- tn_19572—Silent installation and configurations of Shockwave player
- tn_19553—Shockwave not supported in FireFox 0.9
- tn_19523—Changes to the Default Set of Xtras in Shockwave Player 10.1
- tn_19354—Common questions about Shockwave Player 10.0.1
- tn_19353—Bug fixes for Shockwave Player 10.0.1 and Director MX 2004
- tn_18835—Forcing the auto-download of Xtras by pointing to an internal page in an intranet
- tn_16683—How to disable the auto update setting in Shockwave
- tn_16665—Shockwave force-ping utility
- tn_15895—Stand-alone installers for Shockwave Player
- tn_15722—Detecting Shockwave Player using JavaScript
- tn_15508—Macromedia Shockwave Player Support FAQ
- tn_15497—External cast members are not appearing on the stage
- tn_14889—Xtras installed with Shockwave Player
- tn_14888—Using Xtras in Director: An overview
- tn_14865—Frequently asked implementation questions regarding licensed Macromedia Shockwave Player for fixed media and corporate intranets
- tn_14859—Shockwave support in Netscape Navigator 6.0
- tn_14820—Shockwave Player version history
- tn_14789—Site design strategies for Shockwave Player Detection
- tn_14739—How can I distribute the Shockwave player on my web site or on my CD?
- tn_14726—Shockwave Xtras downloading overview
- tn_14656—Where is the Shockwave 8 Player Windows registry key located?
- tn_14617—How can a Shockwave movie pass information to and from a browser?
- tn_14555—How to disable the Right-click context menu in Shockwave
- tn_14381—Director playback requirements
- tn_14259—Testing for an Internet Connection
- tn_14224—How to get the Shockwave stand-alone installer and the Shockwave uninstaller
- tn_3104—Director Web sites
