Recent content by troynb

Hello, can anyone recommend a good book or tutorial site that covers scripting/programming in Authorware? I am also looking to find a book or site that shows how to use the various functions and variables. Thanks for any recommendations.

Hello, I am trying to create a simulation where the user enters in a user name and password. What I want is to have the password appear as asterix when it is typed in. For example, if the user types the password "enter", I want it to appear in the paaword field of my simlulated log in...

I apologize for my ignorance. I went to the line suggested above, but I still have question. Do I need to download the boot disks, or the service pack 1 to fix my inability to log into Recovery console? Also, if I do need to download the service pack, I am going to have to have a friend download...

I'm trying to use Recovery Console from my XP Pro upgrade disk. Anyway, to get into the recovery console, it first asks me to enter my administrator password. I honestly don't remember ever having an administrator password!? I tried just hitting enter, but that didn't work. Is there a default...

Thanks for the links. I'll try some of your suggestions and let you know how it goes!

Hi Linney. Thanks so much for replying. I tried to reboot as you suggested in safe mode using the last known working configuration. Unfortunately, I still get the error screen once the Welcome screen comes up. I didn't see the option for system restore, but maybe I over looked it. Below is the...

Hello. This morning I turned on my computer and when it was booting up, right after the "Windows is Starting Up" screen, it switched to a blue error screen that said: Windows has detected an error and and has sut down BAD_POOL_CALLER Hit f8 to enter safe mode. If problem continues...