Insert QuickTime
Purpose 
Imports a QuickTime movie or sound file into the current container field.
Format 
Insert QuickTime [“<filename>”]
Options 
Select Specify source file or click Specify to display the Open dialog box where you can specify the name, file type, and location of the QuickTime file you intend to insert. For more information, see Creating file paths.
Compatibility 
This script step is:
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not supported in web publishing
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not supported in a FileMaker Server scheduled script
Description 
You must specify a field, click in a field, or use the Go to Field script step before performing this script step.
When Insert QuickTime is performed, unless a file is specified with the Specify source file option, FileMaker Pro displays a dialog box where the user can select and preview the file to be imported.
Notes
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If there is no active container field on the layout where the script is being performed, Insert QuickTime returns an error code that can be captured with the Get(LastError) function.
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This script step requires that QuickTime extension for Windows be installed.
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For a list of media types that QuickTime supports, see Working with data in container fields.
Examples 
Go to Field [Table1::Product Demo]
Insert QuickTime [“<filename>”]
Related topics 
Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
Script steps reference (category list)
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