Installation and New Features Guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Before you begin
- About this guide
- Where to find FileMaker documentation
- Customer Support and Knowledge Base
- Product notifications
- About the license key
- Requirements for features in Windows
- Requirements for features in OS X
- Converting the trial version to the full version of FileMaker Pro
- Upgrading FileMaker Pro from a previous version
- Opening files from previous versions
- Updating your User Dictionary
- Installing under a volume license
- Chapter 2 Installing FileMaker Pro in Windows
- Chapter 3 Installing FileMaker Pro in OS X
- Chapter 4 New features
- New user interface for creating scripts and calculations
- New Launch Center window for opening files
- Improved layout design tools and controls
- New themes and improved style handling
- Improved performance and usability
- Script steps, script triggers, and functions
- Changed and removed features
- FileMaker Pro 14 Advanced
- Chapter 5 Where to go from here
24 | New features
Script steps, script triggers, and functions
Script steps
Enhancements to script steps
1 Insert From Device – Specify a title, message, and prompt for the
signature capture screen.
1 Show/Hide Menubar – Lock the menubar in FileMaker Go. This script
step is now compatible with FileMaker Go in addition to
FileMaker WebDirect.
1 Insert From URL – Automatically encode special characters and verify
SSL certificates for HTTPS URLs.
1 Set Zoom Level – Enlarge the image on the screen up to 200% in
FileMaker Go.
New script steps
1 Set Allowed Orientations – Controls the orientation of FileMaker Go and
layouts displayed in FileMaker Go.
1 Get Directory – Prompts the user to select a folder, then sets a variable
to the fully qualified path of the selected folder.
1 Refresh Portal – Refreshes the relationship and contents of the named
object.
1 AVPlayer Play – Plays audio, video, or image files from a container field,
layout object, or URL in FileMaker Go.
1 AVPlayer Set Options – Changes the settings for a media file that is
playing or is paused in FileMaker Go.
1 AVPlayer Set Playback State – Pauses, resumes, or stops playing a
media file that is playing or is paused in FileMaker Go.
1 Enable Touch Keyboard – In FileMaker Go and Windows 8, enables or
disables the touch keyboard.
Changed script steps
1 Set Script Animation is now Set Layout Object Animation.
1 Open Manage Scripts is now Open Script Workspace.