RE: Director Shortcuts Compilation (MIAW xtra version)

2004-12-22 Thread KLGC Studio
*Xpost* Director Shortcuts Compilation (MIAW xtra version) I received a complaint that even though the MIAW xtra auto-sized to the desktop, it could not be resized further. That is now remedied and the new version replaced the old at: http://www.killingmoon.com/director/klgcstudio/ Please ignore th

RE: Common Docs folder

2004-12-22 Thread Sean Wilson
> How about: > put baSysFolder("46") > -- "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\" Now why didn't I know that? It's so obvious. :D Gary dropped a pointer in his docs, where he mentions: "As well as the above folders, you can also pass in the number of a special folder. These numbers are l

RE: Common Docs folder

2004-12-22 Thread Kerry Thompson
> Hi Kerry, > > How about: > put baSysFolder("46") > -- "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\" Now why didn't I know that? It's so obvious. Thanks, Sean. Cordially, Kerry Thompson [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l

Re: Common Docs folder

2004-12-22 Thread Sean Wilson
I know there's a way to find out the shared documents folder. I thought it was in Buddy, in baSysFolder. I don't see it there, though. Hi Kerry, How about: put baSysFolder("46") -- "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\" Cheers, -Sean. [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to d

RE: Common Docs folder

2004-12-22 Thread Bryan Thompson
Windows XP/2K is a bit cryptic with the shared documents folder. If you check it with Windows Explorer it's named "shared documents", but if you check it from the command console it's just "documents". You can also confirm this by checking properties on any sub-directory within shared documents.

RE: Common Docs folder

2004-12-22 Thread Bryan Thompson
The DirectOS Xtra can also retrieve the shared documents folder. dosGetSpecialFolder("common documents"). Bryan Thompson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kerry Thompson Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 5:02 PM To: Lingo-L Subject: Common

Re: Common Docs folder

2004-12-22 Thread Daniel Nelson
Buddy API baSysFolder() does a great deal more than the docs say. Maybe a search of direct-l will find what you need, or a search of the buddy api forum. Regards, Daniel Kerry Thompson wrote: I know there's a way to find out the shared documents folder. I thought it was in Buddy, in baSysFolder

Re: Time zone

2004-12-22 Thread Sébastien Portebois ou Véronique Soumis
Hi Kerry Does anybody know how to get the user's time zone setting? Never used this function before, but DirectOS from DirectXtras has a dosGetSystemTimeZone() fucntion that should do the job. Cheers, séb [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.

Re: Common Docs folder

2004-12-22 Thread Sébastien Portebois ou Véronique Soumis
Hi Kerry I know there's a way to find out the shared documents folder. I thought it was in Buddy, in baSysFolder. I don't see it there, though. There's fx_FolderGetSpecialPath("kPublicFolderType") from fileXtra for osX. Are you looking for a win or mac solution? Anyway you should considere having

Common Docs folder

2004-12-22 Thread Kerry Thompson
I know there's a way to find out the shared documents folder. I thought it was in Buddy, in baSysFolder. I don't see it there, though. I know I've used it in other projects. Is it in DirectOS, or another Xtra? Cordially, Kerry Thompson [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest

Time zone

2004-12-22 Thread Kerry Thompson
Does anybody know how to get the user's time zone setting? I know how to hack it--I can get GMT from the Internet, and adjust according to the user's local time. It would be nice to be able to get the time zone directly, though. Cordially, Kerry Thompson [To remove yourself from this list, or t

group 3D models

2004-12-22 Thread Yachun Lin
Hi! Is it possible to add a new grouped 3d models to a model?? I am try to write grp = gScene.newgroup("bridge") grp.addchild(world.model[1]) grp.addchild(world.model[2]) world.model("box").addchild(grp, #preserveparent) but of course it didn't work... Should I just add each model to the box, inst

RE: Re: Lingo-l Digest, Vol 2, Issue 16

2004-12-22 Thread Kerry Thompson
> I remember being able to download the entire QT installer from Apple to > include on CD¹s. I also remember it was not easy to find, Apple was not > making that info easily available. Thanks, Greg. It's not really a matter of finding the standalone installer. It's a licensing issue. Because we h

X-Post: Snowball Shooter Multiplayer Christmas freebie

2004-12-22 Thread Berndt Garbotz
Dear List, Here is my christmas present for you. I made a multiuser snowfight shooter. Have fun and Merry Christmas to You and your families. Thanks to Allen for the first login and mayou for the first battle :-) http://www.pictofun.de/elmet001/elmet.rar ( ~ 11 mb ) Berndt (sorry win only, had

Re: mouseDown doesn't register until the mouse is moved

2004-12-22 Thread Brennan
On 21/12/04 at 21:51, Irv Kalb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, very annoying known bug. Exactly as you described. To my knowledge this also applies to other plugins. Not sure about flash, but QuickTime certainly, so we can hope that Apple might see it as something of a priority to fix it. Bre

Re: mouse pointer weirdness in Shockwave,Mac OS X

2004-12-22 Thread Tony Bray
On 22 Dec 2004, at 19:50, Slava Paperno wrote: oops, of course I meant Tony Bray! S. That's OK, I could have been mistaken for Zav ;-) Regards Tony "The boy stood on the burning deck. Whence all but he had fled. Twit. - Spike Milligan" [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to diges