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DART Installation, Step 3 of 5 - Unzip and Install

For Windows machines, follow the steps below to unzip the DART files to the appropriate locations. (Go to Mac Instructions)

  • First, create a folder called C:\DART\ and unzip DART-Code.zip into this folder.
  • Unzip DART-Xtra.zip to the Macromedia Director xtras folder; for Director MX it's ( C:\Program Files\Macromedia\Director MX\Xtras\) and for Director MX 2004 it's (C:\Program Files\Macromedia\Director MX 2004\Configuration\Xtras\).
  • Create a folder called C:\DART\Media and unzip all the media zip files to this folder.
  • (Optional) Unzip DART-OpenAL.zip anywhere on your machine, run OpenALwEAX.exe only once to install the OpenAL run-time, and then move openal_xtra.x32 to the DART-Xtra folder.
  • Your C:\DART\ folder should look like this:



  • The DART-Xtra folder will look something like this, but in Director MX and 8.5 the path is slightly different: