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AW crashes when loading WINAPI. U32 functions

Hi allI'm having a major problem with WINAPI. U32 because I can't load functions.In a new file:-AuthorwareOpen new > save as Test WINAPI.Open the window functions > load MEMTOOLS. U32 > click OPEN and select "AllocMem" - works fine.Load MEMTOOLS. U32

import images or shapes

I can't import a good free image of background pixels remaining along the black outline of objects.

Call and return

Hi, hope someone can help... I built an authorware piece that contains pages of severel (map icons) sitting on a framework icon. I currently have an icon of screen showing a Page xx xx Pages on each page view. As there are 28 pages it means that I ha

Populating a drop-down list box

I want to fill a combo box using data from my database using ASP with a string Has anyone done this? A comboBox hardcoded is not ideal for my menu. • Get County• Loop control• Etc...

Foreign language fonts

Hi all I have an Authorware piece that gets text references and the screen image to a database Access using ODBC. My mission now is to produce the piece for several foreign languages. Some of them such as Polish and Czech have special characters. Whe

How to determine if an icon link is broken when executing a dive

I use a "diving" to browse the icons of an authorware file. When I find a sound icon by: ICON_TYPE_SOUND: = 10If CallTarget ("IconType", _ChildIcon) = ICON_TYPE_SOUND then I want then to determine if link of this icon is broken in the associated libr

AW7 online program no longer works

I published a program online to AW7 a couple of years ago and I know it has worked well (although I haven't checked recently). However, the site has recently been moved to another server and the AW7 program seems more to work. What happens when you t

How do you define Semi Transparent fill in the box to draw?

Does anyone know if you can set a Semi Transparent fill using a Calc icon and if so, how?I can set the mode of use "SetMode (0) to (4)" and all these work very well, but I want the user to draw a rectangle by using a color they choose this user can s

Authorware 5.1 problem memory

Hello I am forced to use version 5.1.Recently I changed pc (2 GB of RAM). Apparently, I can't launch authorware, of the it displays this message: "the new file cannot be created because the following error has occurred. computer memory is full. Appar

Mouse = on how do mice far = off

I am trying to create a text note that appears when the user moves the mouse over a special icon and disappears when the mouse moves away (no click involved). I have a hot spot set to "display area" and the interaction leads to a map that contains th

CreateFolder or AppendExtFile

I am a newbie to Authorware. I have developed a fairly involved CBT program, using Authorware 7.0 on a Windows XP Pro OS. It is connected to an Access database and also written in .rtf or .doc files. This CBT is on a USB key as well as the database a

Microsoft Web browser control

I'm trying to create a bunch of exe Authorware (v7) On one of the pages I need to view a few web pages hosted on our intranet. I managed to insert the Microsoft Web browser control and get to start using CallSprite (@"Browse Control", #Navigate," htt

Help of Newby - Lock layer or Image

Hello I'm new on AW and using a demo of v7.02. Can someone please tell me if there is a way for each load a background picture in an icon screen or if not, how do you lock a picture? I want to use a picture as a background covering the entire area of

Counting of the icons just for Fun

Just to bump Ghislain, how can we know how many icons are in a lesson? Y at - it an a function already established or variable within the AW 7.02? I know that a library gives you the number of how many items is in the ".a7l", but I was wondering if t

Coloring text

Hi, I hope I make sense with this. I want to display a list showing completed sections. I want to display these sections completed in a different color. While I was going to start out with, Content: = "Sections" ^ return Then I'll use ' content: cont

Web package

Hi all I have a piece of packaged authorware web using the ODBC settings in Access 2000 databases. The content of courses and references to images is read from a database very quickly. However, when user information and outcomes are met then written

SetIconProperty awMovieMode?

I'm putting a flash animation in a transparent mode via a calculation icon. I tried without success to the following:(In this example, pretend that the flash icon is titled MyFlash)SetIconProperty (IconID@"MyFlash', #awMovieMode, #transparent)SetSpri

Packaging carefully

HelloIs currently possible to pack all the files (the XTRAS, 12 Flash movies, DVD.dDLL, JS32. DLL, but also the course) less 1 executable file? As 1 executable on my desktop would look much nicer than 16 different files :-) Any toughts/help would be

Extremely slow on Server 2003

We have recently migrated our Web server to Exchange Server 2003 and IIS 6 in windows 2000 Server and II5. Since the migration of all Authorware courses runs very slowly. We are talking about a minute between each screen break time. These courses is

How to read in data from MySQL to Authorware?

Hello I'm reading in my authorware (MySQL) database values, but the best I can do is either true or false.I would like to be able to get data from the database and return to AW as a string. Does anyone have experience with this? If anyone can lend a