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Finding information about scripting in Director

With its new organization, the Director Scripting Reference contains the following topics:

Director Scripting Essentials  

Provides information about the basic scripting concepts and components you will use when scripting in Director.



Writing Scripts in Director  

Provides information about the Director scripting environment in addition to advanced scripting concepts and techniques.



Debugging Scripts in Director  

Provides information about how to find problems in your scripts when they are not performing as expected.



Director Core Objects  

Provides a list of the objects and APIs that you use to access the core functionality and features in Director, such as the Director player engine, movie windows, sprites, sounds, and so on.



Media Types  

Provides a list of the media types and APIs that you use to access the functionality of the various media types in Director, such as RealMedia, DVD, Animated GIF, and so on, that are added to movies as cast members.



Scripting Objects  

Provides a list of the scripting objects, also known as Xtra extensions, and APIs that you use to extend core Director functionality. Xtra extensions provide capabilities such as importing filters and connecting to the Internet.



3D Objects  

Provides a list of the objects you use to add 3D functionality to a movie.



Constants  

Provides a list of the constants that are available in Director.



Events and Messages  

Provides a list of the events that are available in Director.



Keywords  

Provides a list of the keywords that are available in Director.



Methods  

Provides a list of the methods that are available in Director.



Operators  

Provides a list of the operators that are available in Director.



Properties  

Provides a list of the properties that are available in Director.