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movieImageQuality
Syntax
the movieImageQuality
Description
Movie property; indicates the level of compression to use when the movieImageCompression
property is set to #jpeg. The range of acceptable values is 0–100. Zero yields the lowest image
quality and highest compression; 100 yields the highest image quality and lowest compression.
You can only set this property during authoring and it has no affect until the movie is saved in
Shockwave format.
Individual members may override this movie property by using the member property
imageCompression.
See also
imageCompression, imageQuality, movieImageCompression
movieName
Syntax
the movieName
Description
Movie property; indicates the simple name of the current movie.
In the Director authoring environment, a new movie that has not been saved has an empty string
as this property.
Example
This statement displays the name of the current movie in the Message window:
put the movieName
See also
moviePath
moviePath
Syntax
the moviePath
Description
Movie property; indicates the pathname of the folder in which the current movie is located.
For pathnames that work on both Windows and Macintosh computers, use the
@ pathname
operator.
To see an example of
moviePath used in a completed movie, see the Read and Write Text movie
in the Learning/Lingo Examples folder inside the Director application folder.
Examples
This statement displays the pathname for the folder containing the current movie:
put the moviePath