U.M. (Windows)
Table Of Contents
- Preface: Getting help
- Chapter 1: FileMakerPro basics
- Chapter 2: Creating a database file
- Chapter 3: Laying out and arranging information
- Understanding layouts
- Working with predefined layout types
- Arranging records in columns
- Managing layouts
- Working with layout parts
- Changing layout parts
- Working with all object types
- Working with graphic objects
- Working with fields in a layout
- Adding fields to a layout
- Adding merge fields
- Deleting a field from a layout
- Defining display formats for fields
- Determining data entry in fields
- Setting the tab order for data entry
- Adding scroll bars to fields
- Formatting repeating fields
- Adding borders, fill, and baselines to fields
- Defining value lists
- Formatting fields with value lists
- Working with text
- Chapter 4: Working with information in records
- Working in Browse mode
- Adding data to a file
- Selecting a field for data entry
- Adding and duplicating records
- Entering and changing data in fields
- Working with container fields
- Entering data from a value list
- Viewing and inserting data from another source
- Copying and moving values and records
- Using drag and drop to move information
- Replacing field values
- Working with records
- Finding information
- Deleting records
- Sorting records
- Chapter 5: Using ScriptMaker and buttons
- Chapter 6: Previewing and printing information
- Chapter 7: Networking and access privileges
- Chapter 8: Importing and exporting data
- Chapter 9: Customizing FileMakerPro
- Chapter 10: Using data from related files
- Chapter 11: Publishing files on the Web
- About the World Wide Web
- About FileMaker Pro Web Companion
- Publishing your database on the Web—an overview
- Getting ready to publish your files on the Web
- Setting up FileMaker Pro Web Companion
- Configuring FileMaker Pro Web Companion
- Setting up Instant Web Publishing
- Database security
- Helping Web users find your database
- Custom Web Publishing
- Appendix A: Recovering damaged files
- Appendix B: Working with international files
- Appendix C: Summary of functions
- Appendix D: Linking and embedding objects
- Index
4-8 FileMaker Pro User’s Guide
Playing QuickTime movies
To control a QuickTime movie, click the field containing the movie, and
then use the movie controls.
The movie in a container field is a reference to a QuickTime movie file. If
you move the database to a different computer, move the movie file as well.
Pasting graphics, movies, and sounds from the Clipboard
Cut or copy a graphic, movie, or sound in a different application by putting
it on the Clipboard. Then paste it into a FileMaker Pro container field.
1. After you cut or copy the graphic, movie, or sound to the Clipboard,
open the FileMaker Pro file to paste into.
2. In Browse mode, display the record to paste into, or add a new record.
3. Select the container field, and then choose Paste from the Edit menu.
To delete graphics, movies, or sounds,
select the container field and
press Backspace.
Note You can also drag and drop graphics and sounds into container
fields. See “Using drag and drop to move information” on page 4-13.
Choose FileMaker Help Index from the Help menu, and then type:
E playing
Click the Play button to
start or stop the movie
Drag the scroll bar to go to a
specific frame of the movie
Click the Backward or Forward
button to step through the frames
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