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Re: Vector shape fill color

2000-09-25 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
heh. i wondered if something was up. you're definitely someone to rtfm before asking, and fillcolor was pretty straightforward! you can edit with the shape palette, command 7. there's a fore- and back-color window there. --bh Kerry Thompson wrote: > > >member(someVectorCastMember).fillcolor =

Re: Shape color

2000-09-25 Thread Roy Pardi
At 6:09 PM -0700 9/25/2000, Kerry Thompson wrote: >Well, I don't see any way to change the color of the #line shape. In >fact, I don't even see a way to create a shape in D8. Is that >something they did away with, or am I missing something obvious? time for dinner i think. . . ;-) D8: sprite(

RE: Vector shape fill color

2000-09-25 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
Ahh I see that would be sprite(somelineSpriteNumber).foreColor = someIndexNumber ie sprite(2).foreColor = 33 be forewarned you cannot change the color of the member, at least I can't seem to find a way, but you can adjust the linecolor of the sprite that contains a line member. Make any sens

Shape color

2000-09-25 Thread Kerry Thompson
Well, I don't see any way to change the color of the #line shape. In fact, I don't even see a way to create a shape in D8. Is that something they did away with, or am I missing something obvious? Cordially, Kerry Thompson Learning Network [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to d

RE: Vector shape fill color

2000-09-25 Thread Kerry Thompson
>member(someVectorCastMember).fillcolor = rgb(128,128,128) I'm getting careless in my old age. I should have mentioned that I tried the fillcolor property. On further investigation, it turns it's not a vector shape, but a plain old shape. I checked the properties, and it is a #line, not a fil

RE: Vector shape fill color

2000-09-25 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
Hi Kerry Me being the usual smart a@# at night, did you try member(someVectorCastMember).fillcolor = rgb(128,128,128) or if you want a gradient: member(someVectorCastMember).fillcolor = rgb(128,128,128) member(someVectorCastMember).fillmode = #gradient member(someVectorCastMember).endColor =

Re: Vector shape fill color

2000-09-25 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
member("vectormember").fillcolor = whichcolor should do the trick. the fillmode can't be set to #none. not sure about authoring, though i would think it would work from the vector shape window, like the paint window. --bh Kerry Thompson wrote: > > Hullo, night owls and Aussies :-) > > How c

Re: Vector shape fill color

2000-09-25 Thread Irv Kalb
At 5:07 PM -0700 9/25/00, Kerry Thompson wrote: >Hullo, night owls and Aussies :-) > >How can I change the fill color of a vector shape from Lingo? For >that matter, how can I change it from the authoring environment? It >seems that editing a vector-shape cast member just brings up its >proper

Vector shape fill color

2000-09-25 Thread Kerry Thompson
Hullo, night owls and Aussies :-) How can I change the fill color of a vector shape from Lingo? For that matter, how can I change it from the authoring environment? It seems that editing a vector-shape cast member just brings up its property window. Ah, yes, and I should include Asians and ea

Re: Changing the width and height of a field or text member on the fly

2000-09-25 Thread Fumio Nonaka
Hi Bizzotto, For a field member, change its rect property. For a text member, change its width and height properties. You should make their boxType properties #scroll or #fixed to change their height. _ Carlos Eduardo Bizzotto wrote: > Is it possible to change the width and height of a fiel

Re: QTVR crashing

2000-09-25 Thread Jakob Hede Madsen
>Help! > >Director 8/Win - I have a projector containing several QTVR scenes, each >consisting of 4 - 8 nodes. When clicking from node to node, the projector >often crashes, as did Director during authoring (maybe 3 times out of 10). >The QTVR movies were authored using Sceneworx, and there's some

Re: Whats the difference? the currentSpriteNum andme.spriteNum

2000-09-25 Thread Jakob Hede Madsen
>If I use the following lingo > > sprite(me.spriteNum).member="Instrument2_Note" > >I get a script error > >i.e Property not found > >#spriteNum Where does the event at the start of your callStack originate? If in doubt, debug. Rob wrote: >currentSprite - >"Movie property; indicate

RE: Whats the difference? the currentSpriteNum and me.spriteNum

2000-09-25 Thread Paul Steven
Thsnks Robert Still weird though that sprite(the currentSpriteNum).member = "Instrument2_Note" works! ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Robert Wingate Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 10:58 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE:

RE: Whats the difference? the currentSpriteNum and me.spriteNum

2000-09-25 Thread Robert Wingate
> sprite(me.spriteNum).member="Instrument2_Note" > I get a script error You're trying to set a sprite's member to a string, instead of a member. Do this instead: sprite(me.spriteNum).member = member("Instrument2_Note") That'll clear the error up. Not that that info answers your question:

Re: File IO trouble w/read-only files

2000-09-25 Thread Stephen Recker
> If you are only trying to read the files, you should open them using > the write only mode (1). A big thanks to Stephen Ingrum for pointing this parameter out to me. Thanks. That fixed it! Cheers, Stephen -- s t e p h e n j a m e s r e c k e r m u l t i m e d i a p r o d u c e r

Whats the difference? the currentSpriteNum and me.spriteNum

2000-09-25 Thread Paul Steven
Hi there Making a sequencer in Director 7.02 (PC). If I use the following lingo sprite(me.spriteNum).member="Instrument2_Note" I get a script error i.e Property not found #spriteNum However if I use sprite(the currentSpriteNum).member="Instrument2_Note" I can't fi

Re: Changing the width and height of a field or text member on the fly

2000-09-25 Thread Kerry Thompson
>Is it possible to change the width and height of a field or text member "on >the fly"? Do you want to change the font size of the text as well? If so, the best way is to create a flash movie, pass it the text you want displayed, and change the sprite's width and height properties. The text wi

Changing the width and height of a field or text member on the fly

2000-09-25 Thread Carlos Eduardo Bizzotto
Hi, Is it possible to change the width and height of a field or text member "on the fly"? If so, how can I do that? Thanks in advance. Bizzotto [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 [E

creating and adding to filmloop

2000-09-25 Thread Paul Shrubsole
Hi How (if possible) do I add members to a filmloop in lingo? I create the filmloop using new(#filmloop, ...). The intention for this is simple: I wish to create a sprite container, whilst still being able to update the individual elements. Thanx in advance Paul Shrubsole [To remove your

Re: check my simple code.

2000-09-25 Thread Clouds
Hi! Karina Steffens, It's really help me a lot. Thanks. But I did a little amendment here: --the 12:00 AM should be 00:00 in international time hour=integer(systime.item[1]) tt=the last word of systime if (tt contains "A") or (tt contains "a") then if hour = 12 then h

RE: Re: Remove behavior (WAS: No Subject)

2000-09-25 Thread Robert Wingate
> It's Monday--special tolerance day for me, since I tend to be grumpy. Same here. Maybe I should've posted to Grumpy-L instead /* * Rob Wingate, Software Human* * http://www.vingage.com * * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * *

RE: Re: Remove behavior (WAS: No Subject)

2000-09-25 Thread Kerry Thompson
>At least she had the in her subject :) That's added automatically by the list server when you reply :-) It's Monday--special tolerance day for me, since I tend to be grumpy. Cordially, Kerry Thompson Learning Network [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to ht

RE: Re: Remove behavior (WAS: No Subject)

2000-09-25 Thread Karina Steffens
> > > > > Next time you have a little question would you mind putting a > > little clue in the subject line so my inbox doesn't get cluttered. > > Says Georgia, leaving the subject line blank > > /* > * Rob Wingate, Software Human* > * http://www.vingage.

Re: Remove behavior (WAS: No Subject)

2000-09-25 Thread Robert Wingate
> Next time you have a little question would you mind putting a > little clue in the subject line so my inbox doesn't get cluttered. Says Georgia, leaving the subject line blank /* * Rob Wingate, Software Human* * http://www.vingage.com * * mailto:[EM

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2000-09-25 Thread Georgia
Hi Eva, Next time you have a little question would you mind putting a little clue in the subject line so my inbox doesn't get cluttered. Cheers. Georgia -Original Message- From: Eva Fadeel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 25 September 2000 15:30 Hi !

sequenceXtra

2000-09-25 Thread Bjarne Nyquist
Hi List Just wanted to declare the introduction of a threaded user forum for all sequenceXtra users. Check in to www.sourceforce.nu and choose "forum" in the menu. Who´s first? Bjarne ___ If it's true that we are here to help others, then wha

Re: Remove behavior (WAS: No Subject)

2000-09-25 Thread Jonas Brink Worsøe
Try and remove the behavior from the "scriptInstanceList" of the sprite. Off the top of my head that should do the trick for you. It's easiest if you added it dynamically, but I assume you didn't as you probably wouldn't ask this if you were. Hope this helps /jonas - Original Message

No Subject

2000-09-25 Thread Eva Fadeel
Hi ! I have a little question. Is it possible to remove a behavior script from a cast member during a special event? Thank´s for your help! /Eva -- Eva Fadeel Multimedia Designer/Programmer Data Lingua Interaktiv e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: check my simple code.

2000-09-25 Thread Karina Steffens
I've had to deal with international time issues myslef, so here's a code I developed that should parse the time correctly from whatever settings (hopefully) the user's machine might have. The "systime" returned is a 24 hour clock: hh:mm Hope this helps you! on parseTime me systime=the short t

Re: ActiveX Dropdown

2000-09-25 Thread James Newton
PrAnAv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The following is a behavior I made for use with the ActiveX Microsoft > Forms Dropdown control. It uses the method AddItem of the control to > add items to the dropdown menu. Now the problem is that the behavior > works when I call it on prepareframe, but when

Re: Click on a qt vidoe to start it playing

2000-09-25 Thread sam
set the movieRate of the clip = 1 cheers, Sam. = elektonika = = just another nu-meeja company = = www.elektonika.co.uk = = [EMAIL PROTECTED] = = www.mustardpot.com = STANDARD DISCLAIMER: This message is confidential. You should

RE: Click on a qt vidoe to start it playing

2000-09-25 Thread Howard Cuttle
Hi Paul, Try dropping this code onto the moviesprite: on beginsprite me sprite(me.spritenum).member.movierate=0 end on mouseup me sprite(me.spritenum).member.movierate=1 end if that doesnt start paused, get info on the member and tick the paused box. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Howard Cuttle Oper

Click on a qt vidoe to start it playing

2000-09-25 Thread Paul Steven
Hi all Sorry to ask a simple question but I am having a bit of a hectic time at the moment - 3 jobs to finish all at once:( Anyway I am making a cdrom that has loads of quicktime video clips. All the video is set to direct to stage and has a controller bar. The client has just asked if as well a