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" Is anyone using Lotus Screen Cam to make short software demos that can be
run from a WinHelp file? (demonstrating how to perform tasks in the
software) I looked into this product and MacroMedia Director, and Director is
much
more complicated. I looked into this product and MacroMedia Director, and
Director is much
more complicated."
Much, much, much more difficult. No comparison. In fact they aren't even the
same type of software. Unless you've had experience with some computer
programming, be prepared for a learning curve with Director. In fact, it uses
it's only language called Lingo which is kind of a sprite-oriented language.
While you can do some basic things in Director without programming, it would be
a waste to buy it just for that.
-jp
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