OK, now you've got us confused-
hmmm... seems to work for me (win2k, buddy 3.7- now with the MUCH BETTER
non-swf help document)
longFolder="d:\1dir\2dir\3dir\4dir\5dir\6dir\7dir\"
aFile="afile.txt"
put bafileexists(longFolder&aFile)
--1
put baopenfile(longFolder&aFile,"normal")
--44 (no error, op
Buddy again...
use baShortFileName. I use it in both the application and the file.
Stephen
Julian Weaver wrote the following on 10/6/2004 8:20 AM:
Hi,
yep, that works in filextra too.
many thanks tim.
julian
>
> I think the reason is that when MS apps take the
> filenam
Here's a list of command line switches I found for Word (no page or line
number)
For page/line numbers you could use Buddy API and the sendkeys function.
HTH,
Stephen
*Type* *To do this*
*/a* Starts Word and prevents add-ins and global templates (including
the Normal template) from being load
First of all, I generally agree with you. But, there are ways to make it
work.
Have you noticed that the Macromedia Shockwave games (Lemonade Tycoon 2)
reset your video?
They obviously feel it is a risk worth taking.
Stephen
Robert Tweed wrote the following on 9/19/2004 4:32 PM:
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>>(I don't think Flash had the same level of legacy code to maintain
when it was restructured)
>I'm trying to update a project done several years ago using Director 5
or 6
Stephen
I'm working on a G5, running OSX 10.3.2. using Director MX 2004. All
I have to do (I thought) is to open the .di
Yes, the topic has been extensively discussed on this list. Check out
the messages with subject:
"fileIO changes "T" to "t" ?!?!?"
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ger,#default:0],#pofflocy:[#comment:"Point Y from
center",#format:#integer,#default:0]]
return plist
end
on beginSprite me
spr=sprite(spritenum)
reCenter(me)
end
on reCenter me
spr.loc=gScreenCenterPT+point(pofflocx,pofflocy)
end
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mac or pc? When the window is in "window" mode, do you want to see the
normal title bar with min,max,close buttons? I've done this on pc
without the title bar etc... I'll dig up the code and pass it on.
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e,destRect,destRect,[#maskimage:amask])
outMember.image=outImage
end
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Buzz Kettles wrote the following on 9/9/2004 9:16 PM:
At 5:28 PM -0500 9/9/04, you wrote:
I'm trying to create a series of thumbnails with rounded corners.
I'm trying to create a series of thumbnails with rounded corners. Do I
*have* to do it in two passes (see below)?
It works fine, just trying to optimize...
--aTemplate=the member of the template image (160x120 with rounded corners)
--inMember=the member of the large image
--aMask= (member identi
I'm using copypixels to dynamically create a series of thumbnail images.
In testing useFastQuads, I see no difference in speed or quality.
Shouldn't I see some difference?
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Michael,
Actually, I use baRunProgram, but, you should add /s to your open string:
baRunProgram(PPTpath & PPTexe && "/s" && "mypowerpoint.ppt", "normal",
false)
That's the command setup I normally use. HTH
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Stephen Ingrum
*tabbed* preference window Now you're asking for too much.;)
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Alex da Franca wrote the following on 8/16/2004 1:14 PM:
At 9:50 Uhr -0700 16.08.2004, Buzz Ket
I personally don't think that such a possibly destructive, infrequently
used, and quiet function (duplicate) should be surrounded by such common
(exchange, find, copy, cut, and save) key commands.
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I don't know about you, but I sometimes hit ctl-D (duplicate) instead of
ctl-F (find).
And yes, it has caused major headaches.
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t;.
But, if you have very specific file types, then it should be possible to
read the file and find the information.
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ummm what dll files? I've never included those dll's with any
project before- is this a MX 2004 thing?
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sunrise without a fishing pole in your hand"
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Troy Rollins wrote the following on 6/24/2004 8:18 PM:
On Jun 24, 2004, at 9:00 PM, Stephen Ingrum wrote:
Only problem is that I can't remember which formula is for which
problem(almost 40)
Almost 40 formulas?
Or years?
I tur
That IS a very cool site. I still have all of my math (geometry, trig,
etc...) books from college just for graphical programming purposes. They
have every formula for everything. Only problem is that I can't remember
which formula is for which problem(almost 40)
Stephen
Daniel Plaenitz wro
Others will explain better, but no.
Great to have you back. I hope all is going well. You were missed by
those of us how have been around (and around).
Stephen
Bhakti Klein wrote the following on 6/21/2004 7:37 PM:
hi all! i'm back after a several year hiatus.
and i've forgotten everything.
not t
I'm thinking about just doing the project with lingo and perhaps
PropSave (and of course, some buddyAPI thrown in there for good
measure), but I wanted to get the groups response before I start-
Details:
the "database" will be updated by only 1 (or maybe 2) people ever.
it will contain 1200-1500
Just got the email-
"Macromedia *annonce *Director MX 2004"
...must be the new JS ;)
Stephen
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There all there, just do a search within the help system-
baMemoryInfo( InfoType )
baCpuInfo( type )
baDiskInfo( Drive, InfoType)
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Ross Clutterbuck wrote the following on 2/10/2004 8:28 AM:
Greets
Part of a project I'm pitching for currently involves my Director app to
read off system in
Buddy API does a great job of this (as well as MANY other tasks)
baExitWindows( Option )
Arguments: String.
Option is the type of exit. Can be:
"reboot" reboots the system
"restart" restarts Windows
"logoff" logs off Windows
"shutdown" shuts down the system
"poweroff" powers off the system
Windows
• = ALT 0149 on the PC
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Warren Ockrassa wrote:
On Dec 9, 2003, at 11:16 AM, Slava Paperno wrote:
I
he command into a text file and read that text file.
OR, you could contact Gary (buddyApi) and he might be willing to whip
something up for you.
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mns of text?
I don't mind recreating the wheel (I've got a recreated boat full of
recreated wheels), but if I don't have to...
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>>"aleatory"
I thought it was a French word until I babelfished it.
>>OpenOffice
Anyone else use OpenOffice? I really like the concept of it, but I haven't
heard much from people who would actually use it the way I might use it.
Sorry for the serious OT- ignore it if you've got anything remotely
I've used (a long time ago)
http://www.lingo.de/shockmail.htm
with success. It's really just a cgi/sendmail solution, but it uses director
to format and send the data.
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Why not just use the command-
cursor 200
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> Classical breakout game... paddle, ball, bricks. Nothing
nSprite me
spr=sprite(spritenum)
spr.cursor=280
end
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Subject: Re: Cursor property
> On a semi-related note.
> What&
On a semi-related note.
What's the difference between saying
on mouseEnter me
sprite(spritenum).cursor=280
end
and
on mouseEnter me
cursor 280
end
Why would you use one method over the other?
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In order to avoid all of the different browser/version quirks,
I generally have a hidden frame that does all of the "work" for me.
content frame where all of the shockwave, or flash action
happens
hidden frame
Also, I create stub html files.
i.e. If I want to open options.htm in a new
Using Buddy-
thePath=
barunprogram("Explorer.exe"&&thePath,"Normal",true)
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I've always used buddyApi (again) to rename the file to a unique name
myfile.backup1(2,3,4,5,6...)
THEN written a new file.
Then I (or the user) could always go back if something? went wrong.
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installed will get a license agreement
panel the first time they run it.
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> > I'm having trouble with getnettext and asp pages. I'm not getting
> > an
I'm having trouble with getnettext and asp pages. I'm not getting anything-
neterror=4165
the url in question is http://www.dlp.com/about_dlp/about_dlp_story.asp
or anything on the dlp site.
any thoughts?
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I'm trying to find some numbers for my client about how many users have
1024x768 capabilities.
Does anybody use a resource that has these kinds of numbers?
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tem32 directory and start playing the video?
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>>Windows does that by default, with every version of the OS up until 2K
My Win2K still does it and, yes, it's freakin' annoying.
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