MACROMEDIA DIRECTOR MX 2004-DIRECTOR SCRIPTING - Page 240

240 Chapter 12: Methods
appMinimize()
Usage
-- Lingo syntax
_player.appMinimize()
// JavaScript syntax
_player.appMinimize();
Description
Player method; in Microsoft Windows, causes a projector to minimize to the Windows Task Bar.
On the Macintosh, causes a projector to be hidden.
On the Macintosh, reopen a hidden projector from the Macintosh application menu.
This method is useful for projectors and MIAWs that play back without a title bar.
Parameters
None.
Example
--Lingo syntax
on mouseUp me
_player.appMinimize()
end
// JavaScript syntax
function mouseUp() {
_player.appMinimize();
}
See also
Player
atan()
Usage
-- Lingo syntax
(number).atan
atan (number)
// JavaScript syntax
Math.atan(number);
Description
Math function (Lingo only); calculates the arctangent, which is the angle whose tangent is a
specified number. The result is a value in radians between pi/2 and +pi/2.
In JavaScript syntax, use the Math object’s
atan() function.
Parameters
None.