New York jobs

2001-08-06 Thread Nancy Taylor
To the list: Does anyone on the list know about any entry level Lingo programming jobs in the New York area? Nancy Taylor http://j.parsons.edu/~ntaylor/ _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp

Re: reading binary registry keys

2001-08-06 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 18:18 06/08/2001, Morgan Bonar wrote: >Does anybody know how to read/write binary registry keys, other than >MasterApp?? Buddy API doesn't seem to support binary... I'm not certain exactly what you're referring to as binary, but is this what your're looking for? baReadRegNumber() baWriteRegN

reading binary registry keys

2001-08-06 Thread Morgan Bonar
Does anybody know how to read/write binary registry keys, other than MasterApp?? Buddy API doesn't seem to support binary... Morgan- [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECT

RE: CD Works in 98 but not in 2000/NT?!

2001-08-06 Thread Al Hospers
> This is the strangest problem I've ever had. I have a stub projector > loading a 'main' shockwave file in a /shock/ directory off the main. > Locally, the cd plays fine on NT4/2000/98 etc. When I burn > to a disc, the > NT & 2000 machines will not run the program (it looks like > the stub load

Re: imaging Lingo challenge: resizable speech bubble

2001-08-06 Thread John Dowdell
At 12:02 PM 8/4/1, Slava Paperno wrote: > Is imaging Lingo the way to go? Are there other ways? It's certainly possible to generate bits on the fly, but a more common approach is to make a half-dozen background captions of different sizes, and choose among them by the number of characters in the

3-D bit depth issue.

2001-08-06 Thread the nightboy
Problem: I have a background sprite set at 32 bit depth. I have a shockwave 3-D member in the sprite above it. I am finding that the bit depth on the sprite in channel 1 shifts down to 16 bit. Is there a way around this? Brian Douglas (:ub) ==

Update-- Still need help.

2001-08-06 Thread Cory Caplan
It's fileIO. I have 2 framescripts that open and parse comma separated values into lists at the beginning of the program... It has no problem reading them off the cd in 98 and it has no problem reading them off the hard drive in NT or 2000-- but the CD in NT or 2000 just hangs... anybody experien

CD Works in 98 but not in 2000/NT?!

2001-08-06 Thread Cory Caplan
This is the strangest problem I've ever had. I have a stub projector loading a 'main' shockwave file in a /shock/ directory off the main. Locally, the cd plays fine on NT4/2000/98 etc. When I burn to a disc, the NT & 2000 machines will not run the program (it looks like the stub loads, but never

Re: Acrobat Reader v5 does not play off CD-ROM

2001-08-06 Thread Chris Aernoudt
Hey Warren --- how's the large PDF thing coming on? - Original Message - From: "Warren Stolow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 8:55 PM Subject: RE: Acrobat Reader v5 does not play off CD-ROM > Hello Nik and MR Grimmwerks, > > Now, our develope

Re: Imaging Lingo 2 response1

2001-08-06 Thread Chris Aernoudt
Sorry for my slow response, but I'm on holiday and I try to keep away from my laptop ;) Allow me to mangle in again, You assign the image of your cast members to a var - this does NOT create a reference to the member - so this does NOT manipulate the member in question in any way. All you have

RE: scrollbar problem

2001-08-06 Thread Pekka Buttler
My Experience with that is that it does not work. The ScrollDragger of that behavior reorients itself only at Beginsprite and in case someone uses the arrows or the dragger. Therefore you either have to manually break up the sprite where you intend to swap the contents of that member OR (untested!

RE: scrollbar problem

2001-08-06 Thread Al Hospers
> the problem is that the > dragger won't go back to the top of the scrollbar when i jump > to another > article. and sometimes the dragger is stuck at the top but > it's not the top of the article try setting the scrollTop of the field/text member to zero. Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambers

mpeg on a dell laptop x-post

2001-08-06 Thread Eva Crawford
Okay list this will probably be difficult to diagnose as I do not have all of the specs on the clients machine. but this is the basic problem. We have compressed a 9 minute movie into a 320x240 mpeg-1. I am using the Direct-Media Xtra from Tabuliero on the pc side. All the video has to do is a

scrollbar problem

2001-08-06 Thread Dominic Villiard
i use the custom scrollbar from the director library. i have a bunch of articles showing up one after the other one. the problem is that the dragger won't go back to the top of the scrollbar when i jump to another article. and sometimes the dragger is stuck at the top but it's not the top of th

Re: digi vid problem

2001-08-06 Thread Robert Wingate
grimmwerks said: > Tried to get the WMP to work, but no go. and > Besides, in the system, Windows Media Player IS associated with mpg. > It's Director that's seeing it as quicktime. As I said, strange. This may be too little too late, but it doesn't seem like you should have to worry about ass

Re: Acrobat Reader v5 does not play off CD-ROM

2001-08-06 Thread nik crosina
Hi there, I am just writing to see whether you still have problems ith getting Acrobat Reader to play off the CD-ROM. Because I am still working on what seems to be a hick-up in the actual Xtra (now on version 2.1): I can't get it to see the Acrbat Reader version 4.0.0.0 I got in the CD folder

RE: AW: Lingo-L Digest V1 #2098 resizable speech bubble

2001-08-06 Thread Al Hospers
> hi slava, here's a little hardcoded xmpl to al's vector solution Stefan, mine & others actually tho. I gotta love it when someone does the work of actually putting code to my miscellaneous rantings. Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once

RE: Putting text into sprite not member

2001-08-06 Thread Al Hospers
> Is it possible to update a specific text or field sprite with > changing the text of its member? [ sprite(spriteNum).member.text] > > I have multiple text fields that are created by the user, and > rather than go the sloppy route of creating loads of separate > empty text or field cast members,

RE: fields and downloading

2001-08-06 Thread Al Hospers
> how can i download something from the internet, put the > address of the file > in a field. also how can i highlight a line from that field if i have > multiple items. Juan clumped a couple o questions in here together didn' 'cha? hmmm... 1) > how can i download something from the internet?

AW: Lingo-L Digest V1 #2098 resizable speech bubble

2001-08-06 Thread Stefan Keller
hi slava, here's a little hardcoded xmpl to al's vector solution --- property spriteNum on mouseUp me me.bubble() end on bubble me memrect = sprite(spriteNum).member.rect pNewMem = new(#vectorshape) pNewmem.vertexList = [[#vertex: point(0., 0.)], [#vertex: poi

RE: External casts?????

2001-08-06 Thread Steven Sacks
> Just click "OK for all movies" and this will have the same effect as > clicking "Adjust" for all movies. Not exactly true. I found in D6.5 that that doesn't work, and sometimes makes things worse. One of the biggest problems you will have with this is if any of your cast members use a palette

Putting text into sprite not member

2001-08-06 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
Is it possible to update a specific text or field sprite with changing the text of its member? [ sprite(spriteNum).member.text] I have multiple text fields that are created by the user, and rather than go the sloppy route of creating loads of separate empty text or field cast members, I'd like

Live Video footage in Director

2001-08-06 Thread Panos Bartziokas
Hi everyone, VERY VERY challenging: I am trying to record live video footage (web camera) from inside director. I've used the videosprite xtra, but it does not offer the possibility to record. I also tried the Vcap xtra, which allows you to record, but the AVI file I create does not open. I get th