controller property 707
converting
ASCII codes to characters 432
characters to ASCII codes 259
duration in time to frames 357
expressions to floating-point numbers 317
frames to duration in time 320
copying
cast members 273
lists 43, 46, 299
scripts 81
copyPixels() method 271
copyrightInfo (Movie) property 708
copyrightInfo (SWA) property 708
copyToClipBoard() method 273
core objects 52, 101
cos() method 274
count (3D) property 710
count property 709
count() method 274
counting
characters in strings 381
items in lists 274, 709
parameters sent to handler 439
tracks on digital video sprites 1049
CPU, processing background events 711
cpuHogTicks property 711
creaseAngle property 711
creases property 712
createFile() method 275
createMask() method 275
createMatte() method 276
creating
behaviors 79
cast members 416
child objects 59, 416
delimiters for items 817
rectangles 944
Xtra extensions 416
creationDate property 712
crop property 713
crop() (member command) method 277
crop() method 276
cross method 277
crossProduct() method 278
cue points
list of names 713
list of times 714
sprites and 376, 867
cuePointNames property 713
1108
Index
cuePointTimes property 714
currentLoopState property 715
currentSpriteNum property 715
currentTime (3D) property 716
currentTime (DVD) property 717
currentTime (RealMedia) property 718
currentTime (Sprite) property 719
Cursor object 122
cursor property 720
cursor() method 278
cursorSize property 723
curve property 723
curve, adding 420
custom classes, JavaScript 66
custom messages and handlers 34
cylinders 566
D
data types 15
Date data type 16
date() (formats) method 282
date() (System) method 284
deactivateApplication handler 163
debug property 724
Debugger window 83, 94
debugging
about 84
advanced techniques 99
Debugger window, using 94
line by line 97
Message window, using 87
Object inspector, using 91
objects 96
Script window, using 87
Shockwave movies and projectors 98
syntax errors 86
debugPlaybackEnabled property 725
decayMode property 725
decimals 18
defaultRect property 726
defaultRectMode property 727
definitions
elements 10
object-oriented programming 55, 65
delay() method 284
Delete key (Macintosh) 152
delete() method 286
deleteAt method 286
deleteCamera method 287
deleteFrame() method 287
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