g a script to
each of my event sprites, and it calculates its theoretical locH. When
the time line window gets close to its location, it places itself.
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ed to figure
out if a sprite is on-stage or not took more time than simply
positioning the sprites as the scroll bar is dragged.
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Is there a limit on the locH of a sprite? I'm trying to set it to 51688,
and it shows up as -13848.
The application is a time line. Drag the slider, and I reposition the
sprites relative to the slider's location.
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the only solution is to upgrade to MX 2004. It's probably worth
it anyway to get the new features like multiple Flash sprites in a
single instance of the Xtra and JavaScript support.
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this a couple of years ago. I believe I
ended up scaling the member on the fly, not the sprite. My memory is a
bit hazy, but it's worth a try.
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hours, or seconds between two times. The two times can be on
different dates.
If there's not a built in-way, or some old code lying around, I can
figure it out easily enough. If it's already out there, though, I don't
want to reinvent the wheel.
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so inclined, you could, as a team leader, see who
is breaking encapsulization and go by their cubicle and bludgeon them
into submission. Works better with dogs than cats.
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is, though, one more way to enforce encapsulization, especially in a
multiple-developer environment.
Comments?
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them at their word. I think they're
primarily looking for interesting content to promote the Shockwave
brand, not a political party.
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> If so, Macromedia would be
> interested in talking to you about creating cool, viral,
> election-themed Shockwave 10 content
Viral?
Beware geeks bearing gifts.
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plit the grand prize.
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> Did you check if your placeholder the sprites are colourized
> (in the pi)?
Bingo! That's it, Rob. Thanks.
I colorized them yesterday when I was trying to set the color of a
#shape sprite (rather than a #vectorShape sprite).
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or, did you try ink=36?
Background transparent? Hmm...no, I didn't try that. I tried copy and
matte. Hold on...nope, 36 does the same thing.
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s except the stage.
Any ideas what's going on?
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I see what's happening. My cast member was a #shape, which
doesn't have those properties. I created a #vectorShape, and it does.
Hmmm...I'm not even sure how I created the #shape in the first place. I
think I copied it from an old program. Is that something that's changed
in th
z. That's what I was looking for.
I've been scratching my head, because setting the sprite's forecolor in
the message window doesn't work either, but setting it in the pi does
(the sprite, not the member). Now, why can't those properties be
documented?
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y better. The forecolor always
ends up 108, it seems.
What do I do to set the color?
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system, or one of the add-ins (e.g. Twin Bridge) installed.
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a couple of articles, no publisher committed to yet,
describing this technique, and how I use inheritance. I know there are a
lot of Lingo OOP gurus who don't use inheritance, don't need it, never
will, but I'll be presenting it as an option.
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engineering managers who would automatically disqualify me if they saw
calls to a mysterious function 't' sprinkled through my code. Fair?
Maybe not, but reality.
I've seen your posts, Michael, so I know you're a decent programmer. I
also know the traps I've fallen in
uld be
more than offset by the next poor sucker who tries to maintain your
code. And that next poor sucker may be you, six months from now.
Use meaningful variable and handler names. It's THE first rule of
reusable programming.
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proven wrong--it means I've learned something.
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in Flash and display the Flash sprite if
you're worried about space. As long as it's unchanging text, I think
that's what I'd do. Then it would run on any system.
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th's edition of MX Developer's Journal. I, and a couple
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and I think they will appear in the August issue. They were initially
slated for July, but for various reasons, got pushed out a month.
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x27;s much more reliable to do File -> Publish. That
creates the html file your browser can use to show the Shockwave movie.
Does that help? Or have I got it all wrong?
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from an HTML page? How did it not work?
You've given us very little to go on--sort of like calling up the doctor
and saying "Doctor, I don't feel good. Can you prescribe something for
me?"
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r sell in China.
There's the marketing and sales side, too. Publishers would lose a lot
of unit sales if the UI language could be changed at will.
No, it's a nice idea, but, at this point in the computer industry, I'm
afraid it's no more than a wishful thinking.
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> Can i change the UI
> language of the application itself? That is, let's say in
> Director you go to File > Save and Compact, can all these
> menus be translated to other language?
No.
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lso Afrikaans and Swahili. So, it
effectively covers Western Europe, North America, Central America, and
most of Australia and Africa as well.
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development that's well worth watching for.
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Romaji (note there's no 'n') is for foreign words to be written in their
native script--often names (people's names, brand names), but often just
because it looks cool, or there's no way to accurately spell it with the
kana.
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P.S:
cutable.
They're still loaded at runtime, after unpacking. It appears they aren't
statically linked.
Excellent write-up, Tom. Thanks. It clears up a lot.
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e the .dll's externally.
I include the .dll's in my program directory because I've had problems
in the past with conflicts with outdated versions. I'm not certain that
is still the case, but it certainly does no harm.
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ut, though. Japanese
Osen (Windows, Mac) have built-in IME's (Input Method Editor). When a
user types in some text, you'll get whatever he types in, and the system
will recognize it as kanji, hiragana, etc.
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uot;
That typically does not include the .dll in the executable. In fact, if
you don't specifically load the .dll in your code, at the right time,
you will get errors, either at run time or during the build (I don't
remember exactly--it's been too long).
HTH.
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having it in the xtras directory, though,
unless they are directly associated with one of the xtras. I have always
put them in the projector folder.
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MessageBox has.
Any ideas what could be causing this?
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and in Director:
on variableStatusRequest
me.pMySprite.setVariable(variableName, newValue)
end
You can make it a lot more flexible, but that's the basic approach I'd
use.
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need to do in Flash would be to
watch the variable.
Or, you could do a getURL:Lingo call to a Director handler that would
return the value of the variable.
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> are you able to do freelance work
Jonathan, was this meant for the list at large, or were you asking
somebody in particular?
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Mare remarked that unloadMember with an argument just marks the
member for unloading. It appears you don't even have to do that.
Thanks!
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> I have my director project setup similar to what you have.
> Everything is loaded and linked on the fly, and after
>
the solution, short of going to a new movie and back
(that would have been a major rewrite).
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specifically unloaded.
This isn't a code memory leak--in the memory inspector, the "Used by
Program" memory stays pretty constant. The "Cast and Score" memory is
what's killing me.
Any ideas? How can I _really_ unload cast members?
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ac
(it's just Times New Roman, which has Cyrillic in it, at least on
Windows). Also, I'm not very familiar with Quark, and I don't know if it
has the same font capabilities as Word. I'll have to experiment.
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> Are you thinking about using these in Director somehow, or for some
> other purpose?
I need to be able to print high-quality (1200 dpi) text with PrintOMatic
from Director, eventually. At the moment, I need the fonts to go in a
Quark File for a presentation.
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I need to get a high-res (1200 dpi) printer font for Chinese and
Cyrillic--we need to do high-quality print output. Does anybody have any
ideas how to get those? I've only dealt with on-screen fonts.
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I would emphasize Colin's advice about
checking the deskTopRectList. Some people will have their two monitors
set to different resolutions, even on a Mac, so full-screen really isn't
an option.
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= "One: " && "1" && RETURN
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the Scripting Xtras, this method would be pasted with 2
> arguments: symbol and platform ones. How do I use this
> function after all?
I don't use the scripting xtra, so I'm not sure. The rest of the code
looks ok. Check for errors and you'll likely find the problem.
Cordia
ike
it. It would be easier than the dozen or so lines of code to get the
frame, grab the bitmap, put it in a cast member and on stage.
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esn't matter that the audio keeps playing.
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version.
I use PrintOMatic, and it's pretty stable.
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nt to take a look at Bruce Epstein's "Lingo in a Nutshell."
It's out of date in a lot of ways--it hasn't been updated since 6.5--but
it covers the event-handling model very thoroughly.
Or was it "Director in a Nutshell"? One of the two--maybe both of them.
I think L
riable
and when to use a function.
If the value you are seeking needs to be calculated, use a function. If
it is something you can store for later use (even though it may change),
use a variable.
And remember, variables are almost always faster than functions.
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> Hello all:
>
> Well par for the course just before final delivery my client
> has asked for
> an "aside". He wants to know if I can control the kiosk
> monitor to have it
> turn on at 8am and turn off at 9pm every day.
Platform?
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ence to it :(
I use Andrew White's xml parser. I works just like Director's except
without the memory leak.
Or, if you have MX 2004, I understand the memory lean was fixed. It
might be faster than Andrew White's, too--it should be compiled, where
Andrew's is in Lingo.
Cordiall
ebugPlaybackEnabled = TRUE and add some puts? Like, "put "prepareMovie
done," etc?
Sorry I can't test it myself--right hand in a sling, index finger In a
splint, dexterity limited.
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ith, and we can make suggestions,
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> I get an error using this:
>
> put(castLib(1).member(1).name)
>
> and this one works
>
> put the name of member 1 of castLib 1
>
> Does that mean that it'll work only in verbose syntax?
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> myString" using
> > dot syntax?
>
> Yes: delete myString[myString.char.count]
With the caveat that it only works in MX 2004.
Cheers to the Director team for a more complete dot syntax this time
arou
sn't enough. Other users will
have read-only access, in my tests. Buddy did the trick nicely, though.
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reated in the
> shared folder, you may find that the file is already accessible by
> others.
Funny, my Buddy docs didn't list that format for the call.
I'll give it a try. Thank, Cole.
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OS X 10.3, Dir MX.
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then later log on as a limited user, I can still access
this file?
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but xplat is pretty dicey, and of course,
input without a Russian keyboard is hopeless.
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th Word (well, I could if I spoke Russian).
The best work-around I have found is to create a Czech font on code page
1252 and embed it in Director. It's more work than it needs to be, but
at least it works.
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it keeps it from doing a lot of extra processing.
It's been discussed a fair amount in the past--enough that I know it's
an issue, but I'm afraid I wasn't paying close enough attention.
Somebody else should give you the skinny--Buzz? Jakob?
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exitFrame
handlers in your object, it will speed things up.
Somebody help me here--it's been a while since I've used timeOut objects
for animations. How exactly do you handle frame events to keep them from
bogging down the timeOut?
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setting the sprite's member out of context. I'd have
to see the rest of the code. In fact, if you posted the code, I bet
you'd get a whole bunch more optimizations. Colin would probably reduce
the whole thing to one line that would run 437 times faster than anybody
else's.
Cordia
lphabetic languages. If you're
going to have to parse unknown input, you will need to set aside a huge
chunk of time and money to develop your parsing routines. And, they will
be different for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
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t; user's computer.
How will the data need to interact with the user? Is it a matter of
displaying info they have typed in, like name? That should be pretty
straightforward. If you're trying to parse data, though look out. That's
a real tough assignment.
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sworn I got it to misbehave an hour ago,
but it's doing it right now. I'm going to have to go back and figure out
how I got it to break. Jim was seeing the same thing. Was it mass
hysteria?
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The only thing I can think of is to use your own sort routine and add
the list items at specified points in an unsorted list.
Is there an xtra that will do this better? Preg maybe?
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you can use numbers for your properties? Can you use
decimals (15.1, 15.2, etc.) or charToNum() instead of letters? That
would work. In the message window:
pl=[1: "a", 2: "b", 12:"c"]
pl.sort()
put pl
-- [1: "a", 2: "b", 12: "c"]
pl.addProp(1
communicating with Flash--check the online help.
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e sure is on stage when you call go
to movie, and is on stage in the first frame of the next movie?
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get the flashAnimDone call to the object is
to catch it in a movie-level handler or a behavior attached to the
sprite. Neither is particularly onerous, but it would be nice if I could
call the object directly.
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> It's a silly thing, but are you sure that you're passing
> strings to flash?
Yep. I can see it in the debugger. Actually, the cast member name and
the frame are the same [string] variable in my code. I changed them in
the code I posted to avoid confusion.
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y
difference.
Just don't try to write to them at run time ^_^
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eas on what else I need to do to kick it into gear?
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d, but the selection seems to be getting
set when the print or save is done.
That makes me wonder: is there any way I can tell when the print job is
done? I could use a timeOut object to reset the selection after a second
or so, but if there was a callback, or a property I could check, it
would be gre
yet to find a satisfactory work-around.
Yes, there's a print dialog or a save dialog displayed.
Hmmm... At least I'm not alone. Thanks.
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ng the selection anywhere. No, I take that back--I
added a method to set the selection to [0, 0] after I print or save. No
dice. The text is still highlighted on the screen.
Has anybody run into this? Any idea what's happening?
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> Use a 1-bit bitmap for the windowType? Or one of the
> border-removing xtras?
> Which version of Director?
MX (not 2004). Xplat.
Do you do it with something like window("x").windowType = "bitmap name"?
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I'm sure this has been covered before, but is there a way to get a
borderless MIAW?
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the cast member--all you have is the reference, and
that reference is relative to your projector.
Set the path to point to the CD and you will be fine.
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will spend more time jumping back and forth
than actually reading the video data.
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> Does that still qualify for winder shins?
That's up to Steve. Maybe widdershins?
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ast key pressed. If Steve is
looking for simultaneous key presses and mouse downs, I think
keyPressed(0) is the function to call.
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company,
OpenSpark, is purveyor of the OSControl Xtra. www.openspark.com).
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-- the key will give you the last key pressed
-- knock yourself out
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d a message to the activity manager object. Grab the image, put
it in a sprite, move the text sprite offstage and replace it with the
image.
Some good suggestions. Thanks, folks. I'll come up with a solution,
probably one that combines a couple of suggestions.
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, and I have some of my own.
The problem is time. There are a dozen or so objects that are affected.
If I can find a quicker way than recoding a dozen activities, I'll use
it. If not, I'll either bite the bullet, or the client will have to make
a choice--accept the quirk or delay the
I don't know if it's the approach I will use,
but it's a good one.
I own and use OSControl, and I like it a lot. It's just that we're in
beta, and it's a bit late to be making that drastic of a change. This
affects ten or fifteen different activities, so it would be a lot of
nk the scroll bar goes away unless you
do a media=media thing.
I don't think the client would go for the look, anyway. The scroll bar
disappearing and reappearing would be kind of weird.
Good idea, though.
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Kerry Thompson
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> Custom scroll bar.
Ugh. Not really an option. Too much code, too little time. Any other
way?
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Kerry Thompson
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