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| It's located in your Documents folder. You should find a folder named **Optrix/ARDI/**<database-name>**Scripts** (for example, if your database is called “Headquarters”, it would be under **Optrix/ARDI/Headquarters/Scripts**) | It's located in your Documents folder. You should find a folder named **Optrix/ARDI/**<database-name>**Scripts** (for example, if your database is called “Headquarters”, it would be under **Optrix/ARDI/Headquarters/Scripts**) | ||
| - | Create your script XML file in this folder. | + | Create your script file in this folder. You can use the extension 'xml' or 'script' (calling your file 'script' will save you an extra step later, when you publish). |
| - | This is also the folder where you should place any media files your script needs. For example, you might want to include a voiceover file. Place it in the folder with your script. | + | We also suggest creating a folder with the same name as your script (without the file extension), to hold your media. |
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| + | So if you were making a script called **Introduction** on a server called **Headquarters**, you'd create... | ||
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| + | **Optrix/ARDI/Headquarters/Scripts/Introduction.xml** (your script file) | ||
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| + | **Optrix/ARDI/Headquarters/Scripts/Introduction** (your media folder) | ||
| See [[supported script media formats]] to know what type of files to use. | See [[supported script media formats]] to know what type of files to use. | ||
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| Please contact Optrix if you would like a copy of the application. | Please contact Optrix if you would like a copy of the application. | ||
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| + | ===Referencing Media=== | ||
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| + | If you want to use a media file in your script, remember to //include the script name in the path// so that the system can find your media files. | ||
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| + | So if you wanted to include a voiceover file - //hello.ogg// - in your script, you'd place the file in **Optrix/ARDI/Headquarters/Scripts/Introduction/hello.ogg** and you'd call it in your script with... | ||
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| + | <code> | ||
| + | <voiceover name="Introduction/hello.ogg"/> | ||
| + | </code> | ||
| ===Deploying=== | ===Deploying=== | ||
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| Once you've polished your script and have it ready for your audience, you can deploy it to your server. | Once you've polished your script and have it ready for your audience, you can deploy it to your server. | ||
| + | See the [[ardiscript:deploying_scripts_to_your_server]] article. | ||