Note About This Book: Advanced Lingo For Games was written by Gary Rosenzweig in 2000 for users of Macromedia Director 7. It is presented here for free on an as-is basis, with no updating. Most of the information and code here can be used in the most recent version of Director. The book has been reproduced from the final editing files archived in 2000, and not the final proof galleys. So some minor differences between this version and the printed version my exist. The entire contents of this book are Copyright 2000, Gary Rosenzweig. No part may be reproduced or copied without written permission. The text here is provided for individual use only.
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| Useful Lingo in this Chapter
Clicking a button on the screen is typical computer user interface behavior. However, if the objects start moving around and ducking behind other objects, then it becomes a game. This type of game can be used to represent a carnival shooting gallery, or a hunting experience. It can also be used for colorful holiday games like a "Turkey Shoot" for Thanksgiving. | |