INM V12 Database lets you quickly and easily add powerful, scalable databases to your Macromedia Authorware projects. INM V12 Database has been used by thousands of Authorware and Director users since 1995 for:

• Dynamic eLearning and testing projects
• Interactive catalogs and promotional material
• Directories and reference material
• Electronic books
• Professional/corporate training
• Educational applications
• Games

Benefits

• Separate production tasks, thus speeding up the development cycle
• Make last-minute changes to content
• Dynamically update content based on user interaction
• Store and retrieve information about users and their interactions, such as multiple user tracking and score tracking and management

Features

• Genuinely cross-platform - V12-DBE scripts and databases are 100% Mac OS (with Authorware Player) and Windows compatible. Develop your project on your favorite platform and it will automatically be compatible with the other one.
• No installation required - enjoy permanent hassle-free installation! V12-DBE projects require no messy DLLs to install on your client's machines.
• Shockwave compatible - can download V12-DBE to the client automatically, download V12-DBE databases, Verisign-approved.
• Multiple data types - store, index, sort, search and retrieve any type of data (strings, integers, floating numbers, dates). Can also store and retrieve any type of media (pictures, sounds, palettes, etc.) that can be stored in a Director cast member.
• Easy database creation - easily build new databases and import data from your favorite database programs. Export data from FileMaker Pro, MS Excel, 4th Dimension, etc., as TEXT or DBF files and import into V12 databases. Data can also be directly imported into V12 databases from MS FoxPro, MS Access, MS SQL Server or MS Excel files via an ODBC driver (Windows only).
• Powerful search functions - allows you to use operators such as =, <>, <, <=, >, >=, starts, contains, wordStarts, and wordEquals.
• Full-text indexing - can individually index words to enable quick searches even in very large databases.
• Improved international support - In addition to properly supporting all single-byte languages. Sort and search data in English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Swedish, Hebrew, etc. V12-DBE now supports Japanese (Yomigana and shift-JIS sorting standards).
• Fully scriptable - all features can be used both at runtime and authoring time, including database creation and data importing.
• Multimedia file format - file format is specifically adapted for multimedia applications, such as variable record-lengths and real-time indexing.
• Fully integrated with Authorware 7 - including new Knowledge Objects.