Re: Detect Acrobat Version (Director)

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From: Ed Hardee
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2006 06:24

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FunkyJezus wrote:
> Hello Group,
> 
> I'm making a menu in Director. From this menu the customer gets the
> possibility to save some PDF's to his harddisk. This functionality is
> possible by a Xtra-plugin called "Buddy API".
> 
> But now my problem; The menu is PC / MAC compatible, and I would like
> to be able to find out which operating system is installed on their pc.
>  Because, if no Acrobat reader is installed I have to provide the
> correct link to the right installfiles (WIN, MAC 9.0, MAC OSX), also
> available on the CD.
> 
> So, director has to know which OS is running, and then update a link to
> the correct installFile
> 
> I have the impression that Buddy API only detects which version of
> Windows is running... 
> 
> Thx for any help on this
> 
Right click "My Computer"  and click "Properties. If it is Windows OS
it will show on the first page.

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