Description
Book SynopsisThis text explains how to apply Object-Oriented Programming techniques to multimedia products made with Director, this edition incorporates the many significant changes made to the program since the first edition was published.
Trade Review"...Plenty of good advice is dispensed on techniques for using objects and lists to best effect. At this price the book is value for money...", , , Computer Bulletin, November 1999 #
Table of ContentsMaking an Independent Object.
Adding Sophisticated Features to Objects.
Getting Object-Oriented.
Messages, Control and Feedback.
The Ancestor Portal.
The Basis of Complex Objects.
The Mechanics of Linear Lists.
The Mechanics of Property Lists.
Using Lists.
Messages and Message Paths.
Using Lists in Message Paths.
The Object-User Interface.
Object-Controlled Menus.
Magical Tricks with Lists and Objects.
Making a Paint Box with a Memory.
Intelligent Button and Palette Objects.
The Magic of MIAW Objects.
Using MIAW Objects.
Behaviors.
Intranets, Kiosks and Avatars.
Epilog.
Index.
