if
boldListC.add(x)
end repeat
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the script it will hang, you then have to switch to Director
manually, and the script will do the right thing. Unfortunately Director
ignores the 'activate' Apple Event when there is a modal dialog open (or
something. Duh).
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' (such as opening a
cast member's default editor or bringing authoring windows to the front).
Squish is used for compressing dcr media, and should not be required at
runtime.
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only takes 5 Megs !
Result: good quality, dropped frames, but overall it's ok !
I made it 5fps. How are you getting those files? Try opening this one in
directly QuickTime Player (File-Open URL)
http://movielibrary.lynda.com/demo/learn_dirmx/02.02_sprites.mov
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that they too
'rollover' when you've clicked something else.
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than it is to ascend the himalayas of Xtra development.
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script' with Bruce Epstein's 'zScript' but
that's overkill (and rather expensive).
I'm hoping for a simple, lightweight solution.
Does such a beast exist?
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a lightweight solution.
I can do much of what I want with Applescript studio, but as soon as I
move away from standard Aqua widgets and into a more custom GUI, it gets
nasty.
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have to worry about a single plugin, instead of requiring both
shockwave AND quicktime, which is a significant barrier.
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actions to lingo instead, i.e. so that we could send messages to
wired movies, which would give us MIDI and a whole lot more in one fell
swoop).
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to see more detail in the point releases, but it is still pretty
good if you have to deliver for an older install.
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used auto distort to make the cartwheels turn? Brr!).
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, because it's a quick way of getting an animated series of
bitmaps together.
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= [#comment:cleanup, #format:#boolean, #default:false]
pdlist[#cleanup] = p
return pdlist
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be reporting it, because it hints at something messy underneath
the cast member naming/reference resolving mechanism which is not
particularly comforting.
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not consider this a bug either, but while it sort of makes sense,
I still regard it as a bug. It's certainly unreasonable to expect that no
single cast member in a large project has had its name deleted.
OK, hardly a showstopper, but I wont accept that this isn't a bug.
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seems to be constructed very strangely.
You can find out more about this feature at
http://www.apple.com/applescript/uiscripting/
I hope this will be of interest to some of you.
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uses 'tcsh'.
There are some differences, but you probably wont encounter them in this
case.
I'm wondering why you want to go this way round - if you're going to
launch an app, why not just lauch your server directly?
[So, when is someone going to make a 'do shell script' xtra for OSX?]
Brennan
desirable, I can help you put together a script.
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, couldn't resist).
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you're going with this and where you end
up, so feel free to contact me with any questions or comments which would
be off-topic here, and good luck with it!
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Xtra.
Any ideas?
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am sure
everyone would love to hear about it, but right now it's kind of occult.
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, and so
on, but I often see situations like where this technique can work.
If you include a short 'whoosh' sound, the effect is even more impressive,
but this is not always acceptable/desirable.
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names, although
it's best to stay with the roman alphabet if you can help it.
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Xtra.
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with fileIO being able to do this stuff. When I get
my code working I will be happy to share it. I have a parent script
wrapper for fileIO featuring handlers like 'readByte()' 'readCstring()'
and (coming soon with your help) 'readShort()' and 'readLong()'.
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simply not occur in many cases.
Stick that in your wishlist and smoke it.
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manager, which did not offer
'overdrive', now it's QuickTime. Coincidence?
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of its
own tracks (which might have been a solution to this problem), Director does
not update it properly.
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on the original matrix - i.e. it is cropped. (Look up
'translation' in the Lingo Dictionary).
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, but don't despair. It will come out alright.
6) FLATTEN the image (very important)
7) Save and import into Director and wonder at its beauty.
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efficiency to be regained.
However, I have not done any tests to confirm this. (Any takers?)
Ahh you can't keep that good ol' hypertalk syntax down.
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perfectly. (Maybe you should
switch to Applescript, which is arguably more suitable for tweaking strings
than launching a whole multimedia engine).
Do you have Director MX? Try making a carbonized projector, run it under OS9
and see if this bug is still present.
Sorry I can't be of more help.
Brennan
for frameLabel claims that it can only be set in a Score
generation session. Obviously not true.
Were you further aware that 'the updateLock' works at runtime too (since D7 I
think). - I wonder if this might solve the transition problem mentioned on the
other thread?
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the framelabel = 0
Of course! I should have guessed that using a completely different datatype
would work. Actually, I'm sure I knew this once and had forgotten it.
Thanks Colin.
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Is it possible to delete framelabels with lingo?
I just accidentally created loads of frame labels and then had to delete them
all manually. ARRGH!
Note: Setting the frameLabel to does not work, and it's how I got in a
pickle in the first place.
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as my system. Could this be a
factor?
I can't really believe this is a Director bug or I would surely have heard of
it. Any ideas?
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it out.
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it myself.
Truly, especially when you consider that there's not an OS in
existence today that is anywhere near capable of emulating it either.
I await Palm's next OS offering with bated breath...
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a neat little shareware (freeware?) app called 'Final
Chapter' which does chapter tracks quite painlessly. Check it out.
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of a QuickTime member to the SMIL file you just exported with
(say) fileIO, you get almost realtime feedback. This works quite well.
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On Thu, 26 Dec 2002 09:40:22 +0100, Andreas Gaunitz P11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wow! This is great. Director is crawling out of its shell!
If the Register's rumour is to be believed, it might be crawling out of a shell into a
.net
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terms or reserved for future developments, but there may
still be secrets to be prized out.
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On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 16:00:24 -0500, Howdy-Tzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday, October 23, 2002, at 03:10 PM, Kurt Griffin wrote:
Brennan has been after this kind of thing at a more meta level for a
while -
the ability to script Director. If we could script Director, you could
that they can be more integrated into the
GUI. (Toolbar buttons for tool Xtra MIAWs, or even toolbar buttons for 'global'
scripts).
We're talking about a handful of hooks to things which are already implemented in
Director's GUI, but are tantalizingly beyond reach of Lingo.
Brennan
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manage our expectations?
If macromedia really are ignoring requests and the wishlist, we ought to organize to
let the management know our dissatisfaction. We've already seen some kind of response
to complaints about poor developer support.
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Evan Adelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
my problem is, it seems that the loaded property returns true before the
video is actually loaded into memory, causing a nice blank type
appearance while it finishes loading. I've been watching win 2k pro's
memory inspector, and it shows the memory
I'm getting some OSX-only shockwave errors. Does anyone know where to put the
shockwave.ini file on OSX so that I can get full error text?
Thanks in advance.
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Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 11:59:09 -0700
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Subject: Re: uk users! livestage free!
At 3:17 PM +0100 7/22/02, jake williamson 28 wrote:
hey chaps and lass's,
just been to my local newsagents and the august edition of computor
! Hope someone finds it useful/interesting.
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replaced by Quartz.
(Although Apple haven't brought OpenGL inside Quicktime yet).
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Howdy-Tzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
So I returned to my Classic extensions manager and started looking
for likely culprits.
And THEN I took a close look at my third-party INITs. There were
about a dozen Microsoft extensions, all having to do with OLE.
Oho. Well OLE lets you *drag and
Justin Olmanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
Go through Brennan Young's Invadirs game tutorial. Stop when you get lost
and finish the project as best you can. Revisit the tutorial very two to
three months making a new game each time (noting your progress).
http://brennan.young.net/Edu
marc real [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i have launched authorware from director 8 but there
wasno audio from authorware.
how or what lingo will i use to have audio and mpeg
playing from authorware after being launched or opened
from director-with audio and no quicktime or .avi
Sounds like a
= jakobsCode(str, n)
out = j.item[n]
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-Brennan
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To increase the number of available 'virtual sound channels' from 4 on Windows you
have to faff around with the Director.ini file.
Anyone know what the story is with Shockwave?
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