Re: RE:Re: Design Help

2003-07-16 Thread grimmwerks
Yeah that'd be great for us macheads. I'm actually running into this problem right now - I've got a chm I'd like to see on the mac. No go. I've got to decompile it on the pc into a website (losing bookmarks) and then use acrobat to make it a pdf. Ugly. On Thursday, July 17, 2003, at 01:12 A

styles in embedded fonts

2003-07-16 Thread Slava Paperno
Try this on a Windows machine: member(1).text = "abc" member(1).font ="Arial" member(1).char[2].fontStyle = [#bold] --"b" is displayed in bold; Director auto-bolds the charater. --embed Arial as "Arial *" member(1).text = "abc" member(1).font ="Arial *" --this is an embedded font member(1).char[2]

RE:Re: Design Help

2003-07-16 Thread Bharath
Hi List, Hi List, Maybe we can give a thought to Microsoft CHM (compiled html format) also The advantages in my opinion would be, that source files would be in HTML format, with embedded flash, JavaScript and lot of user interactions, And when compiled it becomes a windows standard

Grammar parser in Lingo...?

2003-07-16 Thread Howdy-Tzi
Howdy all. Wondering if anyone's heard of a grammar parser behavior, object or script in Lingo. What I mean is something that can analyze the syntax of a given plain-english (!) sentence and break it down into the appropriate parts of speech: "He went to the grocery store" might be broken d

Re: Error I haven't seen before

2003-07-16 Thread Howdy-Tzi
On Wednesday, Jul 16, 2003, at 19:49 America/Chicago, Mark A. Boyd wrote: At 12:53 2003-07-16, Kurt Griffin wrote: "The application can not start as it cannot create needed files. There may not be enough free disk space." Another possibility is that if you've created a Standard projector, it sti

Re: Error I haven't seen before

2003-07-16 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 12:53 2003-07-16, Kurt Griffin wrote: "The application can not start as it cannot create needed files. There may not be enough free disk space." Another possibility is that if you've created a Standard projector, it still needs to unpack the .dll files to the temp folder. This /may/ cause prob

Re: Design Help

2003-07-16 Thread Tony Bray
On Thursday, Jul 17, 2003, at 04:01 Pacific/Auckland, Anand Ravi wrote (in part): Hi List, Am designing a CD that will be shipped with the print version of an international medical journal. Am currently using D 8.5. Am thinking of upgrading to MX. Can D be used for this? Will appreciate any tho

AW: Error I haven't seen before

2003-07-16 Thread Michael von Aichberger
I had a similar problem once and the reason turned out to be quite simple: The client had made a copy of my master using some method that didn't copy hidden files. However, if I recall it right, some Acrobat installation stuff consisted of hidden or system files. That was the problem in that parti

RE: Error I haven't seen before

2003-07-16 Thread Kerry Thompson
> Hey all, > > Sent out a gold master a month and a half ago, and now the > client is calling with an error that's happening after > duplication. The master I sent works on all of their PCs (14 > or so). The duplicated disks do not. The error happens on > launching the projector, and is "The a

Error I haven't seen before

2003-07-16 Thread Kurt Griffin
Hey all, Sent out a gold master a month and a half ago, and now the client is calling with an error that's happening after duplication. The master I sent works on all of their PCs (14 or so). The duplicated disks do not. The error happens on launching the projector, and is "The application can not

Re: Design Help

2003-07-16 Thread Diego Landro
This is the kind of job the i´ve been doing for the past two years and using Director The point is, it´s not quite as simple as it looks, especially regarding documents in MS Word format. you should convert them to RTF first and even then youll have to do some arrangement directily in Director. Reg

RE: Design Help

2003-07-16 Thread Kerry Thompson
> Hi List, > > Am designing a CD that will be shipped with the print version > of an international medical journal. > > Challenges: > - Extensive searching including word, phrase, proximity > - Each article is abt 75 pages (in MS Word) > - Tables of data needs to be represented > - Final data wi

Re: Design Help

2003-07-16 Thread Bertil Flink
I think this sounds like a job for Acrobat, rather than Director. Bertil Flink Creative Media - Original Message - From: "Anand Ravi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 4:36 PM Subject: Design Help > Hi List, > > Am designing a CD that will b

Design Help

2003-07-16 Thread Anand Ravi
Hi List, Am designing a CD that will be shipped with the print version of an international medical journal. Challenges: - Extensive searching including word, phrase, proximity - Each article is abt 75 pages (in MS Word) - Tables of data needs to be represented - Final data will not be avail. unti