Delete the casts from the hard drive.
Florian
David Black wrote:
>
> Hi everyone!
>
> Okay. I'm creating a presentation tool for a client who needs to be
> able to update the presentation themselves, so they can present to different
> customers, showing them different photos, text, etc. (a bit like a
> simplified but better-looking version of powerpoint).
>
> To make this relatively simple, rather than resaving all the dirs to
> create a new version, the dirs are the same, and the assets are loaded and
> saved in casts which also contain all the necessary lists of screens,
> titles, etc. and which can therefore be swapped between machines too.
> However, since there may be large numbers of these things generated, I'd
> like to be able to get rid of old/outdated casts. I can remove their
> references in the list of available presentations easily enough, but I'd
> rather not have megs and megs of redundant casts hanging around the hard
> drive.
>
> What do you think?
>
> dave
>
> > Subject: Re: <lingo-l> deleting casts on the fly
> >
> > hi david.
> >
> > as usual, i'd ask you to back up a step. why do you think you want to do
> > that? if they're not needed, how'd they get there in the first place.
> > i'm just wondering if it can be designed in a way that would avoid the
> > need for that.
> > - -bhakti
> >
> >
> > David Black wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > This is my first post, so be gentle... :)
> > > Does anyone know if there's a way to delete casts using lingo while a
> > movie
> > > is running? The casts in qustion aren't actually in use, so they're not
> > in
> > > RAM, but I want to delete them from the hard drive.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > thanks!
> > >
> > > Dib.
> >
>
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