but if you use the miaw trick do you have to code all of your scripts as if they were in a miaw? I have the project done and the art director decided to go with a seemless white background (cd-based delivery) so all my stuff has been written and i know for somethings a miaw has different coding. I really don't want to do that if possible. -- carol
> ---------- > From: Howdy-Tzi > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 3:33 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: <lingo-l> is there a cross platform border Xtra? > > On Wednesday, August 14, 2002, at 02:12 PM, Carol Mahaffy wrote: > > > I have the same problem warren. I have been working with border xtra > > but am > > really confused about how to implement. the site and the samples > > provided > > are unclear. > > Has the Xtra's author been able to offer any assistance? > > > From looking at the code it would seem as if on a mac you have > > to"patch" the projector. > > Possibly. There used to be a means to do this via ResEdit but it's a > giant pain. Near as I can tell there are basically two approaches: > > 1. Live with it; or > 2. Make a MIAW instead, using the trick documented at DOUG > ("Non-rectangular MIAWs") to set the window's rect to a 1-bit shape. In > this case the shape can be the exact dimensions of your movie. It will > remove the 1-pixel line. > > > Warren Ockrassa | http://www.nightwares.com/ > Director help | Free files | Sample chapters | Freelance | Consulting > Author | Director 8.5 Shockwave Studio: A Beginner's Guide > Published by Osborne/McGraw-Hill > http://shop.osborne.com/cgi-bin/osborne/0072195622.html > > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to > http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L > is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!] > > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]