U.M. (Windows)

Working with information in records 4-9
Recording and playing sounds
With the proper software and hardware (described in FileMaker Pro
Help), you can play and record sound.
Entering data from a value list
In Layout mode, you can define a list of values to enter or validate data
in one or more fields and format the values to appear in a pop-up list
(drop-down list), a pop-up menu, as radio buttons (option buttons), or
checkboxes. You can also include an Other item (to add a value not in the
list) and an Edit item (to add or change values from Browse mode) in
value lists. (See “Choosing data entry options” on page 2-6 and
“Formatting repeating fields” on page 3-71.)
To Do this
Record a sound Double-click a blank container field. In the Sound Record
dialog box, click Record.
Play a sound Double-click the field where the sound is stored.
Stop or pause recording In the Sound Record dialog box, click Stop or Pause.
Play back a recording In the Sound Record dialog box, click Play.
Choose FileMaker Help Index from the Help menu, and then type:
E sounds
To Do this
Choose from a pop-up list Select the field with the pop-up list, and then select a
value by clicking the value.
Choose from a pop-up menu Select the field with the pop-up menu, and then choose
a value.
Choose from radio buttons Select the field with the radio buttons, and then select a
value.
Choose from checkboxes Select the field with the checkboxes, and then select a
value or values.
Choose an Other item Select Other in the list of values. In the dialog box that
appears, type a value, and then click OK.
Hide a value list Press Esc, or select the field again. Press Esc again to
see it.
Type a value that’s not in a list Press Esc (or select the field again), and then type the
value.
Deselect a checkbox Select the selected checkbox again.
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