Re: lingo-l sound latency problems

2002-10-01 Thread nik crosina
on mouseEnter me sound(1).play(whatevermember) end probably you have checked this already, and i am just talking nonsense, but have you checked that there is actually no silence in the beginning of the sound file before the actual sound starts? nik -- email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

lingo-l Classic or native 9.x???

2002-10-01 Thread Fabrice Closier
Hi All, is there a way to see if an dir projector runs on 9.x native or in classic mode? Checking the os return 9.x in both cases. got some weird artifacts in classic mode on some scripts if i could know if classic or not, an if else could make the projector running perfectly in both

lingo-l synchronize Director with Graphics adapter

2002-10-01 Thread Michael von Aichberger
Hi list! I guess some of you have already experienced this effect: Creating full frame video-like animations at a video-like frequency (25 fps to 30 fps in Director), results in a flickering image. I think the effect is due to the fact that the frequency Director uses to update the stage is

lingo-l reducing jaggies in SW3D?

2002-10-01 Thread Clars Danvold
Hello all- Are there any general ways to reduce model jagginess in SW3D? I looked into the undocumented sprite(3Dsprite).antiAliasingSupported, but this slows rendering heavily. Even used selectively, it causes severe latency on mouse actions. Are there any other approaches, or could someone

RE: lingo-l Word scramble game

2002-10-01 Thread Sharon Moeller
I do have Gary's lingo for games book. Nothing in there. I do know how to do a crossword thanks to him though. What I want is the user sees... Rdwo and has to then type in the answer...word. I have several of these to do so I'd like to have something somewhat universal. -Original

RE: lingo-l Word scramble game

2002-10-01 Thread Irv Kalb
And here's another version of the code that Buzz just posted. It's a little more efficient because generates the random list in one pass using only a single list: on scrambleText oldStr list1 = [] -- create a sequence of scrambled numbers n = oldStr.char.count repeat with i = 1

RE: lingo-l Word scramble game

2002-10-01 Thread Buzz Kettles
thanks Irv. At 10:11 AM -0700 10/1/02, you wrote: And here's another version of the code that Buzz just posted. It's a little more efficient because generates the random list in one pass using only a single list: on scrambleText oldStr list1 = [] -- create a sequence of scrambled

Re: lingo-l What is W3d?

2002-10-01 Thread Agustín María Rodríguez
What is this file ex. w3d? It means World 3D. You´ll find many examples of this at www.directordev.com -- Agustín María Rodríguez | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.OnWine.com.ar [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To

Re: lingo-l What is W3d?

2002-10-01 Thread Colin Holgate
What is this file ex. w3d? It means World 3D. You´ll find many examples of this at www.directordev.com I never took it to be world, I thought it was the wave part of shockwave. -- [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to

Re: lingo-l What is W3d?

2002-10-01 Thread Agustín María Rodríguez
Colin Holgate escribió: It means World 3D. You´ll find many examples of this at www.directordev.com I never took it to be world, I thought it was the wave part of shockwave. Oh, I see...something like 3D audio (when you put the speakers at 15 degrees). -- Agustín María

Re: lingo-l What is W3d?

2002-10-01 Thread Colin Holgate
It means World 3D. You´ll find many examples of this at www.directordev.com I never took it to be world, I thought it was the wave part of shockwave. Oh, I see...something like 3D audio (when you put the speakers at 15 degrees). No, the file is a 3d world, I was just saying the

Re: lingo-l general purpose dialog box layout

2002-10-01 Thread Rob Wingate
Jim Skolmoski wrote: I would like to center the checkbox line, and center or flush right the connect/cancel buttons How's this? on ShowDialog() if not(objectP(goDialog)) then goDialog = new(xtra mui) if not(objectP(goDialog)) then goDialog = void alert ERROR: MUIXtra

Re: lingo-l What is W3d?

2002-10-01 Thread Agustín María Rodríguez
Colin Holgate escribió: No, the file is a 3d world, I was just saying the suffix of .W3D was made up from the word shockwave, by taking the w, because .S3D was already in use by someone else. It doesn't have anything to do with audio. Oh, I thought you were joking about the W

Re: lingo-l What is W3d?

2002-10-01 Thread Buzz Kettles
At 6:04 PM -0300 10/1/02, you wrote: What is this file ex. w3d? It means World 3D. You´ll find many examples of this at www.directordev.com It was for Web 3D - did they use the term World 3D in directordev? -Buzz [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to

Re: lingo-l What is W3d?

2002-10-01 Thread Agustín María Rodríguez
Buzz Kettles escribió: It was for Web 3D Are you sure?? I´ve got the feeling that many times I´ve readed that W3D means world 3D... don´t remember where though. Besides, world 3D can be used for CD and shockwave content and web 3D is just for shockwave (even if is mainly intended for

Re: lingo-l What is W3d?

2002-10-01 Thread Jakob Hede Madsen
At 17:08 -0700 01/10/02, Buzz Kettles wrote: At 6:04 PM -0300 10/1/02, you wrote: What is this file ex. w3d? It means World 3D. You´ll find many examples of this at www.directordev.com It was for Web 3D So what is it for now? ;-) The etymology of acronyms is not necessarily a static

lingo-l editable textfield sprite stopping mouseEvents

2002-10-01 Thread Brad Hile
Hi All, Has anyone experienced an editable Text or Field (tested both) sprite stopping an image sprite from receiving mouse events? The editable text is not DTS and I added dummy mouseEvents to it eg. on mouseUp pass end mouseUp There are 2 director buttons on stage that are able to receive

RE: lingo-l editable textfield sprite stopping mouseEvents

2002-10-01 Thread Brad Hile
Don't worry everyone- thanks to those already thinking about this. It's working as expected now Amazing what a good system restart will do. B -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Brad Hile Sent: Wednesday, 2 October 2002 11:38 AM To:

Re: lingo-l What is W3d?

2002-10-01 Thread Buzz Kettles
I suggested it. At 9:54 PM -0300 10/1/02, you wrote: Buzz Kettles escribió: It was for Web 3D Are you sure?? I´ve got the feeling that many times I´ve readed that W3D means world 3D... don´t remember where though. Besides, world 3D can be used for CD and shockwave content and web 3D

Re: lingo-l What is W3d?

2002-10-01 Thread Buzz Kettles
I suggested it DC agreed we went with it. But personally, I never liked the term 'Shockwave 3D' as it focuses Director as a Shockwave phenomenon only. Therefore, I think World is a good descriptor, that's why I asked if they've been spinning it that way on directordev. At 9:54 PM -0300

lingo-l What is W3d?

2002-10-01 Thread Fred Westermeyer
hello What is this file ex. w3d? Fred W ** CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message including attachments, if any,is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or