lingo-l flash members vs. bitmap members

I'd like to draw on the pool of experience here as I plan a project. I am trying to decide whether to use animated flash members or bitmap members to create an animation. There will be a screen on which there will be instances of an object being made by a parent script - up to say 50 on the

Re: lingo-l Font problem

This is a GREAT response, and should be codified somewhere in the www.macromedia.com/support/director site. Last month I ran into a huge problem with a projector running on a system in Slovakia, and it all boiled down to this. If I had had this info, it would have saved a lot of time and pain.

lingo-l bitmap distortion on zoomWindow and resizeWindow

Hi all, I am working in MX2004 on Win XP (although the problem also occurs in 2000 and 98), using that nice new 2004 feature where you can build projectors with maximize and normalize buttons in the title bar (using the Display Template). I have created a movie with a stage size of 1200 x 1024

lingo-l Is there no way to create a projector that maximizes?

Does anyone have any way to make a projector that maximizes? The maximize button in the upper right corner of projectors (on Win XP, 2000, 98 - haven't tried mac) is always deactivated. I would like to make a projector that I can have go full screen without resizing the user's desktop. I know I

lingo-l (no subject)

pixel stage and having the program run in a MIAW that can be maximized. If there's a smarter way to do this, let me know! King of the half-baked work-arounds, Andrew -- Andrew Dempsey ICT and Education Consultant Software Developer and Programmer, Egyptian

Re: lingo-l (no subject)

is supposed to fire when a window's maximize/minimize boxes are clicked. -- Andrew Dempsey ICT and Education Consultant Software Developer and Programmer, Egyptian Arabic Vocab Clinic (www.egyptianarabic.com) Cairo, Egypt www.andrewdempsey.com [To remove

Re: lingo-l zooming windows

Thanks Sean for your help. You have given me a great start. I'll let you know if I can come up with anything that works. AD Sean Wilson said: I'm not sure it would fire when returning to an open but non-maximized state from (a) minimized ... state, but activateWindow or activateApplication

Re: lingo-l How to make Windows-style controls?

Just bought it and started playing with it. WHERE HAS THIS XTRA BEEN ALL MY LIFE! Amazed with the panoramic new vistas before me, Andrew I use the OSControl Xtra. Without doubt, it's the best for that task. It's easy to use, well-documented, and has plenty of sample code.

Re: lingo-l Scroll bar issues

going, and you can send me a better idea for our next upgrade. Regards, Andrew Dempsey - Original Message - From: Kerry Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 9:52 PM Subject: lingo-l Scroll bar issues I'm working on a Spanish-language project

lingo-l How to make Windows-style controls?

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Re: lingo-l How to make Windows-style controls?

Great, thanks for the advice. Andrew - Original Message - From: Troy Rollins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 4:00 PM Subject: Re: lingo-l How to make Windows-style controls? On Apr 20, 2004, at 9:47 AM, Andrew Dempsey wrote: I am interested

lingo-l font problem in field member

, fixed, etc.). Anyone have any previous experience with this kind of thing? Thanks, Andrew - Andrew Dempsey, Consultant Educational Technology and Software Development Cairo, Egypt [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.andrewdempsey.com [To remove yourself from

Re: lingo-l password protection

My vote is for the vList xtra. I am using it in a pretty important project to do exactly what you are talking about, and it works great. Andrew Having said that, I am not looking to stop a determined party. Just looking to make it annoying or, at the very least, unobvious. Colin, you

lingo-l Globals question

. If someone could read the globals, then they could find the authenticating variable, and create an app that changes the variable to true as my program runs, n'est-ce pas? Anyone else have a better way of doing what I am trying to do? Andrew -- Andrew Dempsey

lingo-l .epc format

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RE: lingo-l Fluke in Windows XP

in Windows XP It sounds like the cd's were replicated poorly, How did you replicate them? burn or glass-master? - Original Message - From: Andrew Dempsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Com [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Direct-L List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2003

RE: lingo-l Fluke in Windows XP

Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Dempsey Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 9:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: lingo-l Fluke in Windows XP Yes, that's what it's starting to sound like. They were burned with a glass master

lingo-l Fluke in Windows XP

run into anything like this before, or have any suggestions? Thanks, Andrew -- Andrew Dempsey ICT and Education Consultant Software Developer Cairo, Egypt www.andrewdempsey.com, www.egyptianarabic.com [To remove yourself from this list, or to change

RE: lingo-l Autorun/icon inconsistency

Thank you for bringing this thread out of the mud (entertaining as it is... really, I get a good laugh out of it) and back to the issue. I have also found on occasion for reasons unknown to me, that sometimes the icon comes up perfectly in 9 computers, but on the 10th one (same OS, likely fiddled

RE: lingo-l Lingo

My wife keeps telling me at the end of the day to please STOP thinking and talking freely in lingo... Go figure. Andrew -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Bochan Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 11:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: lingo-l Lingo

You probably don't want to go there... Because then it opens up all kinds of lingo issues, like the width of member, show locals, the score, hotspot... Uh, I'd better stop there before the moderator kicks me off the list. We're talking LINGO here... really... Which makes me think of rude

RE: lingo-l Re: Getting externalEvent to work

Thanks for the Vbscript addition. Good article. AD This article has some foundation, workarounds and the VB: http://www.updatestage.com/previous/991201.html#item1 Shockwave to Java applet communication / browser scripting The Java part is just a small part of the article. Gretchen

lingo-l Getting externalEvent to work

, Andrew - Andrew Dempsey ICT and Education Consultant Cairo, Egypt [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.andrewdempsey.com --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.516 / Virus Database: 313

RE: lingo-l Getting externalEvent to work

- Original Message - From: Andrew Dempsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Direct-L List [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 5:44 PM Subject: lingo-l Getting externalEvent to work Hi all, I can't figure out why I am having trouble

RE: lingo-l any body knows a good source of the info onprevaling wages

US government contracts in Egypt aren't bad (that's where I am) if you're looking for warm... Then again, if you go the route of US gov, and warm, there's always Iraq (not sure what the use of Director is there currently, but there's LOTS of money heading over there) Andrew -Original

RE: lingo-l Grammar parser in Lingo...?

Syntax was the course in my masters (linguistics) that put me to sleep on a daily basis (of course, we had our first baby also in the middle of that course, which may have contributed to the sleep-deprivation syndrome, but that's beside the point). The parser logic will not be hard for basic

lingo-l Registering fonts

anything on this topic. Appreciate any help out there. Andrew - Andrew Dempsey ICT and Education Consultant Cairo, Egypt [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.andrewdempsey.com --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com

RE: lingo-l Disney Interactive...not

(Written from the kids' computer with my morning coffee... all 3 kids happily (and for now quietly) watching spongebob Squarepants out in the livingroom)... Ah yes, Disney. Nice to hear you now have more variety than the Wiggles (for your sake). (have the wiggles actually made any CD-ROMs

RE: Re: lingo-l Getting rid of hypertext underline

Thanks Anand, Phil, and the others for your input. I got the help I needed. Much appreciated. Andrew - Andrew Dempsey ICT and Education Consultant Cairo, Egypt [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.andrewdempsey.com --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked

Re: Re: lingo-l Getting rid of hypertext underline

in the member. Looking forward to hearing more from you or others, Andrew Hi! You need to deselect the use hypertext styles cast member property. You can then use a custom behaviour to capture the hyperlink clicked event. Thanks and Regards, Anand Ravi - Andrew

Re: lingo-l Web Broswer in Director MX

graphics embedded in the web pages that are displayed in the active-x browser flicker. Not a big deal, but does anyone know how to fix this? Andrew - Andrew Dempsey ICT and Education Consultant Cairo, Egypt [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.andrewdempsey.com --- Outgoing

lingo-l window title bar

Hi all, Does anyone know how to change the TYPE of window for the stage- specifically, I want to have a title bar on the window when it is in normal mode, and no title bar when it is in maximized mode. I can't seem to find a way to do this, with or without an xtra. I am running the movie in

lingo-l re: Please give me a clue on how to proceed with this.

the user has to insert the CD to uninstall (much like MS Office!) /snip... -- Andrew Dempsey IT and Education Specialist [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.andrewdempsey.com --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http

lingo-l Printing HTML with POM Lite

, then it's back to mono spaced fonts to get them all to line up. (I'm really only using the html to create a tabled order form) Thanks for the reply Brad -- Andrew Dempsey IT and Education Specialist [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.andrewdempsey.com --- Outgoing mail

lingo-l right-to-left text and word-wrapping

to make this word-wrap properly? I would like to find one, since the text is loaded dynamically, and I can't just solve it by inserting RETURN at the appropriate points. Thanks, Andrew - Andrew Dempsey Software Developer and Multimedia Consultant Cairo, Egypt

lingo-l SSL

Does anyone know if a getNetText call from a projector can make an ssl request to a ssl encrypted web source? In other words, will the netText that comes in be secure? Thanks, Andrew Dempsey -- Andrew Dempsey Multimedia Developer and Consultant Cairo