MACROMEDIA DIRECTOR MX 2004-GETTING STARTED WITH DIRECTOR, Getting Started

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Setting preferences in Flash 39
To save a custom panel set:
1.
Select Window > Save Panel Layout.
2.
Enter a name for the layout and click OK.
To select a panel layout:
1.
Select Window > Panel Sets.
2.
From the submenu, select Default Layout to reset panels to the default layout, or select a custom
layout that you have saved previously.
To delete custom layouts:
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Open the folder for the Panel Sets documents in the location for your operating system (listed
below) and delete the text file for the custom panel set.
For Windows operating systems:
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Windows 2000 or XP: boot drive \Documents and Settings\ username \Local Settings\
Application Data\Macromedia\Flash MX 2004\ language \Configuration\Panel Sets
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Windows 98: C:\Windows\Application Data\Macromedia\Flash MX 2004\ language
\Configuration\Panel Sets
For Macintosh operating systems:
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Macintosh OS X: Macintosh HD/Applications/Macromedia Flash MX 2004/First Run/
Panel Sets
Setting preferences in Flash
Flash lets you set preferences for general application operations, editing operations, and
Clipboard operations. See also “Specifying drawing settings” in
Using Flash .
To set preferences:
1.
Select Edit > Preferences (Windows) or Flash > Preferences (Macintosh).
2.
Click the General, Editing, Clipboard, Warning, or ActionScript Editor tab, and select from
the respective options as described in the procedures that follow. For more information on
ActionScript Editor preferences, see “Using the ActionScript editor” in
Using ActionScript
in Flash .
To set general preferences, select from the following options:
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For Undo Levels, enter a value from 2 to 9999 to set the number of undo/redo levels. Undo
levels require memory; the more undo levels you use, the more system memory is taken up.
The default is 100.
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For Printing Options (Windows only), select Disable PostScript if you want to disable
PostScript output when printing to a PostScript printer. By default, this option is deselected.
Select this option if you have problems printing to a PostScript printer, but keep in mind that
this will slow down printing.