Embedded font problem

2002-12-12 Thread Sharon Moeller
I have embedded arial into a director movie. On windows 2k and xp machines and Mac OS X it looks fine. On windows 98 SE, I have strange kerning problems and text suddenly wraps that didn't before. Any suggestions? Sharon Moeller [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest

Cast member not found

2002-11-27 Thread Sharon Moeller
do I write the error checking to compensate? Sharon Moeller [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

Dictionary behavior

2002-10-22 Thread Sharon Moeller
the letter they've clicked on. I tried a repeat loop that went thru the entire field cast member, but it takes forever and the end result is that it doesn't scroll to the line I need. How does one find the first line in a field that matches the letter the user has clicked on? Sharon

RE: Help with lists

2002-10-21 Thread Sharon Moeller
["apple": "apple.aif", "orange": "orange.aif", "banana": "banana.aif"] put aList.getProp("orange") -- "orange.aif" Bertil Flink Creative Media [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Sharon Moeller"

FontSytle problem

2002-10-18 Thread Sharon Moeller
ne" then currentWord = member(thisField).word[the mouseWord] end if end Sharon Moeller [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]). L

RE: Re: 8.51 Crashing in Windows 2000 (all Winsults accepted)

2002-10-16 Thread Sharon Moeller
The problem is not your pc. The problem is certain bugs in director on a 2000 machine. I have found that an imported flash file will crash director on a 2000 machine in the running environment. I have also found that a sound file, created in Sound Forge, that has markers in it, will also crash

I beam missing

2002-10-16 Thread Sharon Moeller
I have an text cast member. The member, when on the stage is set to editable. However, the I beam is not showing up at all, even after the user types a few letters. What would cause this to happen? Sharon Moeller [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http

Where Oh Where Has my Cursor Gone?

2002-10-14 Thread Sharon Moeller
e the user is typing. What am I missing? Sharon Moeller [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 wi

Word scramble again

2002-10-02 Thread Sharon Moeller
problem with this is if I apply it to all 5 answer sprites, the cursor is planted on the last sprite. I know this is because of the exitFrame script, but I am wondering how to alter this so that doesn't happen. Any suggestions? By the way, this works great if the script is applied to only

RE: Word scramble game

2002-10-01 Thread Sharon Moeller
rsal. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Howdy-Tzi Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 2:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Word scramble game On Monday, September 30, 2002, at 02:05 PM, Sharon Moeller wrote: > Can anybody point me t

Word scramble game

2002-09-30 Thread Sharon Moeller
Can anybody point me to a tutorial for a word scramble type of game. I have to do a bunch of them and I am looking for a universal script to get them all done quickly. Sharon Moeller [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi

Movie in a Window

2002-09-26 Thread Sharon Moeller
Isn't there a built in behavior to 8.5 in the library palette for creating a MIAW? I can't seem to find it. Sharon Moeller [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

Script defaults

2002-09-26 Thread Sharon Moeller
Is there a way to change the default of on mouseUp me when clicking on a sprite to create a script to on mouseDown me. I prefer to put actions on the mouseDown rather than the mouseUp. Sharon Moeller [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http

Installation utilities

2002-09-24 Thread Sharon Moeller
he CD? Sharon Moeller [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: xtra for writing image files

2002-08-30 Thread Sharon Moeller
Is anybody else getting each email twice? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Howdy-Tzi Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 1:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: xtra for writing image files On Friday, August 30, 2002, at 12:48 PM, carlos l

RE: Sprite loc check not working

2002-08-12 Thread Sharon Moeller
om: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sharon Moeller Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 2:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Sprite loc check not working I'm now answering my own problem, but I want to know why this is the only thing that worked... global gThumbLoc o

RE: Sprite loc check not working

2002-08-12 Thread Sharon Moeller
useLeave me sprite(me.spriteNum + 2).visible = FALSE end -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sharon Moeller Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 1:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Sprite loc check not working What I am trying to do is ma

RE: Sprite loc check not working

2002-08-12 Thread Sharon Moeller
th it? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Howdy-Tzi Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 1:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Sprite loc check not working On Monday, August 12, 2002, at 11:59 AM, Sharon Moeller wrote: > Sprite 30 is either goi

Sprite loc check not working

2002-08-12 Thread Sharon Moeller
sprite(the currentSpriteNum + 2).visible = FALSE end Sharon Moeller [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

RE: Editable text field

2002-04-29 Thread Sharon Moeller
lingo, the player of this word game fills in the missing blank. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Howdy-Tzi Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 10:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Editable text field At 10:04 -0500 04/29/2002, Sharon

Editable text field

2002-04-29 Thread Sharon Moeller
How does one accomplish this in the middle of a paragraph? I recently saw a program that was a paragraph of text where the viewer filled in 5 blank text fields and the paragraph adjusted the word wrap after the blank was filled in. Can you tell a word of a paragraph to be editable? Sharon

Two questions

2002-04-25 Thread Sharon Moeller
1. Can one convert a text cast member to a bitmap through lingo? 2. Can you give me suggestions for ways to create a hangman game where the words used in the puzzle would be dynamically generated from a database connection? Sharon Moeller [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to

Director & SCORM compliance

2002-04-12 Thread Sharon Moeller
How does one achieve this? Is it Director to ASP/XML/PHP to a SCORM Compliant tracking system? Sharon Moeller [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

Database/SCORM issues

2002-04-12 Thread Sharon Moeller
first priority is to make the data compatible with WebCT and Blackboard - through the use of an API(?). This is my problme area. Would I use ASP pages here as well and they would have to worry about the the API message to WebCT and blackboard? Sharon Moeller [To remove yourself from this list,