Snapshots into external files

Richard Gaskin ambassador at FourthWorld.com
Mon Mar 25 16:39:00 EST 2002


Ray Horsley wrote:

> School teachers using my app, a test maker, need to be able to snap shot
> pictures into their tests (stacks).  However, since the stack will be
> duplicated 25-30 times each time the class takes the test, it would be nice
> to keep the pictures outside the stack somewhere.  I think keeping them in a
> common MetaCard stack would create issues when more than one student tests
> simultaneously and tries to 'start using' a stack already in use.  Giff
> files with links to them might work, but I don't know how to create these
> from within MetaCard, much less get a snap shot into them.  Any
> ideas/suggestions?

I think you should be able to set the filename of an image to a URL, no?

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