lingo-l playing a playlist

2000-09-18 Thread Manisha Sinha
Hi List i am trying to create a playlist in director 6. Once the files are added in the list, i have managed to edit them ( remove from list, move up , move down). Now what i want is that after the items are added in the list , i click on the play button to play the files in the sequence

Re: lingo-l QTVR flashing

2000-09-18 Thread Florian Bogeschdorfer
Hi Brad, in D7, I think there is no solution. You could set the directToStage to False - then there is no flash, but the VR gets very slow! In normal linear QT movies ist was a workaround to export the first frame of a movie and put it behind the movie - the movie would still flash but You won't

lingo-l Re:

2000-09-18 Thread Florian Bogeschdorfer
There is a nice little Xtra called DMStars. You can download a trial version at http://www.dmtools.com regards, Florian [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Hi, I am Harpreet and this is my first mail to this list. I have a problem.i am working on a project where i want to create a screen which

Re: lingo-l Mutiple monitors

2000-09-18 Thread Florian Bogeschdorfer
"Snell, Stephen" schrieb: Good Day, I'm having to justify the use of Director for a two monitor interactive presentation where one monitor will house the touch screen user interface for navigation and the other monitor will display the presentation content of the program. Does anyone

Re: lingo-l playing a playlist

2000-09-18 Thread Florian Bogeschdorfer
That is not much information, but as far as I understand, You want to play several movies in a row - in a MIAW (1) or as main(2) movies? (1) Include the following script in every movie of the playlist (last Frame): on exitFrame tell the stage to playNextMovie end

SV: lingo-l PDF Docs ?

2000-09-18 Thread Magnus Ewald
hello ! Is there any other way to view PDF files from inside director, than using the PDF Xtra ??? tjoflöjt ! [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems,

lingo-l sound control

2000-09-18 Thread Bjarne Nyquist
Anybodu knows if there is some non documented (or documented for that matter) way to keep a sounds that are queued in RAM even after the play() command is issued. I would like to repeatedly play and stop the same sounds without the need of queuing the sounds again and again Bjarne

Re: SV: lingo-l PDF Docs ?

2000-09-18 Thread #LCARS
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any other way to view PDF files from inside director, than using the PDF Xtra ??? I guess no. tjoflöjt ! ;) ... [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the

Re: lingo-l Displaying Fractions

2000-09-18 Thread Yoshi Keller
Hi Paul, Use a list where you store the three values of a fraction : e.g. your 33 1/3 will be: fract1=[33,1,3] You will not have problems with rounded numbers if you use fractions. Unfortunately displaying fractions is a different prblem, which I coped with using HTML- Tabel and TD tags. Build

lingo-l sound problems

2000-09-18 Thread ALVIN GO
hi everybody! got sound1(wav file 2.5Mb) playing in channel 1. going to another frame this sound must stop bec. in this frame a MIAW may come up with an avi file(that has sound) playing. sound1 stops no problem, but when the MIAW is active and the avi file is playing there is no sound. tried

RE: lingo-l API

2000-09-18 Thread Robert Wingate
can anyone tell me what the letters API stand for (as in Buddy API)? Application Programming Interface /* * Rob Wingate, Software Human* * http://www.vingage.com * * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * */ [To remove yourself

SV: lingo-l API

2000-09-18 Thread Mikael Wirén
Application Programming Interface maybe /M -Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]För David Hagelthorn Skickat: den 18 september 2000 16:46 Till: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Ämne: lingo-l API Hi all, can anyone tell me what the letters API stand for (as in

Re: lingo-l Those pesky Xtras!

2000-09-18 Thread Ryan Smith
Hi Karina. For you "Download if needed" problem, you need to let Director know how your networking works. Under File - Preferences - Network you need to fill in your proxy settings manually. Your network administrator should be able to tell you these settings. Ryan [To remove yourself from

Re: lingo-l Those pesky Xtras!

2000-09-18 Thread Tab Julius
Well, you don't embed Xtras in a Shockwave movie, and that's probably where the misunderstanding comes in. Director creates platform-independent content, called Movies (and also Casts for additional storage). When compressed and placed on a server, these become "Shockwave". You can't do

lingo-l did you know this shortcut?

2000-09-18 Thread jean-louis valero
hello list Discovered by random did you know that, in a script, a double click on a word which is an handler-call open a new window with the script of that handler ? never saw that before even in lingo in a nutshell. jlv [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go

Re: lingo-l did you know this shortcut?

2000-09-18 Thread Colin Holgate
hello list Discovered by random did you know that, in a script, a double click on a word which is an handler-call open a new window with the script of that handler ? never saw that before even in lingo in a nutshell. jlv You didn't notice it before because you hadn't been holding the

lingo-l shortcut

2000-09-18 Thread jean-louis valero
more coffee: you need to press optionkey before doubleclicking... jlv I wrote: hello list Discovered by random did you know that, in a script, a double click on a word which is an handler-call open a new window with the script of that handler ? never saw that before even in lingo in a

[RE]lingo-l External Audio Source

2000-09-18 Thread ¿ÀÁ¤¹Î
I do not want to receive this message... My E-mail adress is [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]. - ¹ÞÀº ¸ÞÀÏ ³»¿ë -- From : Mike Quill [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I'm working on a multimedia gallrey project and I've ran into a little problem. I want to be able to play sound coming in through the

RE: lingo-l Those pesky Xtras!

2000-09-18 Thread Robert Wingate
Does that mean you can put them into an Xtras folder in the same directory as the Dcr, the same as with projectors? No. Click the "13653 Xtras downloading overview" link at the top of this page: http://www.macromedia.com/support/director/ It'll tell you where the Shockwave Xtras

Re: lingo-l QTVR flashing

2000-09-18 Thread Florian Bogeschdorfer
Brad Waite schrieb: I'm authoring in D8. Waitaminute. Could I turn the DirectToStage off, turn the sprite on, then turn the Direct back on? I'm not sitting in front of my workstation right now, so I can't test it. NO. Turning DirectToStage on flashes. regards, Florian [To remove

Re: [RE]lingo-l External Audio Source

2000-09-18 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
but you already received it! "¿ÀÁ€1Î" wrote: I do not want to receive this message... [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: SV: lingo-l PDF Docs ?

2000-09-18 Thread Terry R. Schussler
At 10:10 AM +0200 9/18/00, Magnus Ewald wrote: hello ! Is there any other way to view PDF files from inside director, than using the PDF Xtra ??? LiveCD Xtra http://www.trevimedia.com/products/livecd/ can host the Acrobat PDF plug-in as a sprite on the stage. X-platform. Regards, Terry --

lingo-l Re: Lingo-L Digest V1 #1630

2000-09-18 Thread Temp Mail Box
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Re: lingo-l Netscape PARAM's

2000-09-18 Thread Bill Ainsworth
Bill, I've had this exact problem and I simply placed the sw1 parameter directly into the embed tag. BTW: your assumption of my name, profession and identity is really quite trite - I'd expect more of you...me...you From: "Bill Ainsworth" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

RE: lingo-l did you know this shortcut?

2000-09-18 Thread Colin Holgate
You didn't notice it before because you hadn't been holding the option (alt) key at the time. You only have to single click. Am I misunderstanding this? Are we talking about alt-clicking in the 'go to handler' dropdown at the top-left of the script window? No, we're talking about

RE: lingo-l did you know this shortcut?

2000-09-18 Thread Paul Steven
Must be a mc thing - cos it doesn't happen on my PC - unless it is a director 8 thing. I do know on the pc - you can right click on the name and it has an option to go to the handler. Am I missing something? Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: lingo-l did you know this shortcut?

2000-09-18 Thread Paul Steven
That explains it - I was trying it in behaviours - doh! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ken Prat Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 8:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: lingo-l did you know this shortcut? It works for me. It will

lingo-l How to call another handler thru getPropertyDescriptionList?

2000-09-18 Thread Sunil Godbole
Hi, I am writing a behavior. I want to call another handler in the same script as soon as the getPropertyDescriptionList handler is over. In Detail: I am having a property called transport_type, and when a value is attached to this property in Paramaters Dialaog Box in

RE: lingo-l How to call another handler thru getPropertyDescriptionList?

2000-09-18 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
As far as I know you can't. You can create your own dialogue for the user to interact with in place of the standard GPDL, but there is no hook that I'm aware of to validate user input at that point. The GPDL is simply calling a special instance of the MUI Xtra or more rightly so, the GPDL is

RE: lingo-l did you know this shortcut?

2000-09-18 Thread Robert Wingate
Colin wrote: No, we're talking about alt-clicking on the text itself: Kurt wrote: No. We're talking about alt-clicking on a handler name. Cool - I never knew this one. Thanx for the clarification, /* * Rob Wingate, Software Human* * http://www.vingage.com

Re: lingo-l QTVR flashing

2000-09-18 Thread John Trentini
What about placing the QTVR sprite off stage and setting its visible to true before changing its Loc back to the stage on a *on prepareFrame* or *exitFrame* script? Haven't tried but should work?! John Brad Waite wrote: Here's a code snippet: sprite(18).visible = 0

RE: lingo-l non repeating random

2000-09-18 Thread Irv Kalb
At 5:25 PM -0400 9/18/00, Robert Wingate wrote: I'd like to build a non repeating random, something like, it randomize the numbers but don't repeat them You can do this a few ways - generate the complete list then randomize it, or check each element against the current contents before

lingo-l Re: Lingo-L Digest V1 #1631

2000-09-18 Thread Temp Mail Box
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Re: lingo-l Who's me? (was: Sprite not staying with mouseLoc)

2000-09-18 Thread Fumio Nonaka
Hi Luke and James, Thank you very much for your comments. I made a little examinations of an ancestor script. When I made Luke's mTest handler into new, the ancestor failed to receive the events. It has worked in Director 6.5 but not in 7.0.2 nor 8.0. If I change it to the beginSprite handler

lingo-l where can i find information of ActiveX?

2000-09-18 Thread Leo Huang
Dear all, i have the same feeling of Karina Steffens that i really know nothing about the Xtar or ActiveX in director. for example, when i insert a ActiveX , windows media player, it is hard to adjust the size of it, if i make a project, i can see it just a second, then nothing but a white

lingo-l How can I print in a shock movie

2000-09-18 Thread Pierre-Yves
Hi, How can I print in a shock movie ? Thanks Pierre-Yves = Pierre-Yves http://www.ifrance.com/moonkats/ ___ Do You Yahoo!? Achetez, vendez! À votre prix! Sur http://encheres.yahoo.fr [To remove yourself from this list, or to