RE: Negative verbose statement

Thanks folks, it helped a lot. So the solution I was looking for is: set the aValue of me to - the aValue of me it works even without brackets! Great! All the best Petro Bochan [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To

Negative verbose statement

brackets but to no result. Is there a workaround about this? Thanks Petro Bochan [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-

Re: Buddy API

day i would, but for now it's ok). I wonder what's your screen res? -- All the best Petro Bochan [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]

RE: Buddy API

creen sides shifted plus screwed sharpness. Of course, if you are working on a standard monitor (not LCD) it's sort of easier to manipulate the res. -- All the best Petro Bochan [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To pos

MXDJ V2 I8

didn't make it in this heading? http://www.peb965.cv.ua/list_questions/mxdj_v2_i8_1.htm Ah, come one, Kerry, i'm always here to help you! (using the terminology of Michael Borysovych') Magazine "Forbes" published a list of the most perspective "russian-made"

RE: On Shockwave Player

tended to be so. -- All the best Petro Bochan [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]

RE: On Shockwave Player

for not enough percieved gain. I see. It's not really an issue of multilingual richness for me. I do know English rather well, but since someone got interested from Director team in this thread i thought i'd ask. That's pretty much it. -- All the best Petro Bochan [To remove

RE: On Shockwave Player

#x27;m not sure that it's a bug, to my mind it's just a limitness of Shockwave multilingual support. There are only those languages that you have listed and not a one more. I wonder, is there a possibility to localize sw installer to some other languages? (Russian, Ukrainian?) -- All the

RE: Minor lingo questions

do it like this: Thanks Daniel, that helped me alot -- All the best Petro Bochan [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is f

On Shockwave Player

nd therefore provide the appropriate installer? Or let the user choose the language he wants. That way it'd be possible to make the installation to one stage less. Well, that's my opinion though. -- All the best Petro Bochan [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode,

Minor lingo questions

my mind) it looses speed. I may be wrong of course, but can i get some guidelines of when do i have to assign variables and when should i use explicit "usage"? TIA Petro Bochan [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cg

RE: Shockwave Player Public Beta 10.0.2 Available

thing when i try to reach it from my web-browser. Must be some malfunctioning of my ISP. --- All the best Petro Bochan [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Proble

RE: Shockwave Player Public Beta 10.0.2 Available

ntstalling it. After this i installed the 10.0.1 installer and it has succesfully overwritten the previous one plus i got Add/Remove Programs list add-in. --- All the best Petro Bochan [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.c

RE: Empty sprite

Thanks folks. Damn, how come i didn't come to this conclusion. All the best Petro Bochan [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROT

Empty sprite

Hello all, Just came across this movie and wondered how was that sprite created? If you issue "put the member of sprite 16" in the Message Window, you'll probably get the result: -- (member 24 of castLib 1) There is only one sprite in the movie (sprite 16) and its source member points to an empt

Re: D5-7 help files

Hello, Dir help files again. Carl West was a kind guy to post the link to D4-7 help files for download, but alas those were only for Mac. Can someone send the files for win? If you do, please send them to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "Director help file" as the subject. TIA Peter - Original Messa

Re: D5-7 help files

Hi Folks, Wow, i was shocked by so many responses on this topic. Thanks all. I'm terribly sorry i couldn't respond at once because first, i wouldn't be able to cope even with 2 megs of sent e-mail, second, i don't know whether Mac files would work on win2k. Speaking of the first, i contacted my I

D5-7 help files

Hi, Can someone send me the D7, D6, D5 help files offlist? I'm so eager to take a look at what changes has Lingo undergone through all these releases. I did check MM site for these three but with no luck. Much appreciated Peter [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode,

Re: XPOST: Bugs, bugs, bugs!

Hi Robert, Downloaded and tried out your both examples. Each of them simply proved your assumptions: they absolutely break. Executed each of the tests, made the projector. D8.5.1, Win2K Cheers Peter - Original Message - From: "Robert Tweed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DirGames-L" <[EMAIL

Re: Director Multilingual IDE

"Kerry Thompson" > No. Thanks. Pity there are these limitations. Let's say in Dreamweaver you can install some other language packages that would change the default UI language [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post

Re: Director Multilingual IDE

From: "Kerry Thompson" > The Director languages have more to do with the development UI you see > than the languages you can use in your app. Hi Kerry, thanks for such a detailed response. Well, i'm quite new in this area, so pardon beforehand if i get all this wrong, The thing that i wanted to

Director Multilingual IDE

Hello, You may download Director in a couple of language flavors. I wonder, was this app designed to exist only in these incarnations or is it possible to change its environment language to some other one? Thanks for any insight Peter [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest

RE: Sprite Toolbar vs PI

Buzz Kettles > However, there is a simple workaround - just hold the mouse over the > tempo channel cell & the rate gets display in a tooltip Hi Buzz, Thanks for taking time to test it too. Yes, you are quite right concerning the tooltip, but I wanted it to work exactly like that. Hopefully this

Sprite Toolbar vs PI

Hello everyone, http://www.peb965.cv.ua/list_questions/spritetoolbar_vs_pi.htm In this picture you see that info displayed in Score's Sprite toolbar (1) shows info of the tempo channel. The problem is that the PI (2) doesn't do the same thing. Why not? My screen res is only 800x600 and having the

Re: sound stop doesn't stop sound (test dir)

Hi Frank, same positive reluts here. btw, i got deafened by the sound from the movie. dir8.5, win98 hth Bamboo bear - Frank Di Luzio ïèøåò: > Hi List, > > I'm beginning to think that directors sound engine is as bad as its text > engine. In fact, I always have to find w

Going backward

Greetings to all! Whenever you are using the newer version of Director there is a facility of updating files. I wonder, can i somehow make reverse action? In particular, i'd like to transform a 8.5. file to 8.0 one. Thanks Panda [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go

RE: FileIO: writeReturn method failure

Petro Bochan: > Pity this doesn't work even after I've used all possible error checking. Hello, a while ago a posted a message dealing with the writeReturn function of FileIO Xtra. I got it working. I accidentally inspected the put(interface(xtra("FileIO"))) in th

RE: Help yourself, children

Irv Kalb > Because of the problem with the actorList, many years ago, I wrote a > replacement for the actorList which would solve the deletion problem. > It's a manager which I called the FrameMgr. The basic idea is that > it is instantiated at the beginning of your movie, and it inserts > itself

RE: Help yourself, children

Irv Kalb: > As for an object deleting itself from the actorList ... here's the > problem.When Director goes to a new frame, it basically goes > through it's equivalent of a repeat loop from 1 to the number of > items in the repeat loop, calling the stepFrame handler in each > object. If an ob

Help yourself, children

Hello, -- Parent Script: Move -- property pSprite property pLocH property pIncrement on new(me, aSprite) pSprite = aSprite pLoch = pSprite.locH pIncrement = 1 _movie.actorList.append(me) return(me) end on stepFrame(me) pLocH = pLocH + pIncrement if(pLocH > 500) then _movie.acto

RE: The Xtras

--- Sorry if this e-mail would appear twice, but internet connection in Ukraine gets "better and better" every single day- Thanks guys for insight. So with your advice (pity Zav can't see my getting smarter and smarter every consequent day! :)) in my witty mind I navigated stra

RE: The Xtras

Thanks guys for insight. So with your advice (pity Zav can't see my getting smarter and smarter every consequent day! :)) in my witty mind I navigated straight to Xtras folder of Director app and started filtering the needed .x32 files for the ultimate projector. When you have a fresh installation

The Xtras

Hi list, There is a Director-online article (Multimedia Handyman section) explaining what xtras you should include for projector. The article is fine, but it shows how to determine xtras judging from the assets you have in your .dir file. But I don't want to bother with the list of possible file f

RE: FileIO: writeReturn method failure

Kerry Thompson > Are you sure the file is being created? You should put a check in after > the new() statement: > > fileIO = xtra("FileIO").new() > if not objectP(fileIO ) then > alert "FileIO not installed." > end if > > You should also check the status of each call with status: > >

FileIO: writeReturn method failure

Hello, The Director MX 2004 Documentation explains "FileIO" function "writeReturn" as (p.588): "...inserts a line return in a file..." Moreover, as the docs say it should be used with none of the arguments. But if you simply use it you'll get an error saying "Symbol expected". Further more, if yo

Not founf articles at Director Online

Hello, Whom can I contact concerning "not found" articles at Director-Online? Thanks Peter the Great [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROT

RE: GPDL again

Rob Walch > getPropertyDescriptionList is called when you recompile a script, and when > you give the behavior inspector or PI behavior tab focus. > > When triggered by recompiling the script, currentSpriteNum will equal 0, > otherwise, it will equal the selected sprite number. > > spritenum is