Lingo
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Lingo is a scripting language primarily known for powering interactive multimedia applications and games in Adobe (formerly Macromedia) Director.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
programming language
ⓘ
scripting language ⓘ |
| canBeExtendedWith | Xtra plug-ins ⓘ |
| designedFor | multimedia authoring ⓘ |
| developedBy | Macromedia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executionModel | interpreted ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
behaviors
ⓘ
built-in event loop ⓘ dynamic typing ⓘ frame-based scripting ⓘ garbage collection ⓘ message-passing model ⓘ parent scripts ⓘ property lists ⓘ score-based control ⓘ |
| influenced | multimedia authoring workflows ⓘ |
| integratedInto | Director authoring environment ⓘ |
| languageDomain |
game scripting
ⓘ
multimedia ⓘ |
| laterMaintainedBy | Adobe Systems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
powering many 1990s multimedia titles
ⓘ
widespread use in CD-ROM era ⓘ |
| paradigm |
event-driven
ⓘ
object-oriented ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
game development
ⓘ
interactive multimedia applications ⓘ |
| status | largely deprecated ⓘ |
| supports |
2D graphics
ⓘ
3D graphics ⓘ Xtras NERFINISHED ⓘ event handling ⓘ file I/O ⓘ network communication ⓘ object-oriented programming ⓘ procedural programming ⓘ sound playback ⓘ sprite manipulation ⓘ timeline control ⓘ video playback ⓘ |
| syntaxStyle | English-like ⓘ |
| targetPlatform |
CD-ROM titles
ⓘ
downloadable games ⓘ educational software ⓘ kiosk applications ⓘ |
| typingDiscipline | dynamically typed ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Adobe Director
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Macromedia Director NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedWith | Shockwave for Director NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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