lingo-l Urgent: DirectMediaXtra Problem

2000-10-05 Thread Marco Gatti
Hi all, I have a deadline today and I encountered a weird problem with DirectMediaXtra. I have a Director projector with only a mpeg movie in it. At the end of this movie it jumps to the credits the 'wait for cue point' command. I use DirectMediaXtra. In authoring mode everything goes fine but

SV: lingo-leditable fields ?

2000-10-05 Thread Magnus Ewald
hello my ever faithful list ! how come editable fields has a scrollbar thats "always on top". even if i put the field on sprite 1 and a overlapping bitmap on sprite 2, the scrollbar is seen "thru" the bitmap. Howcome?, is the anyway around this ? Thanx [To remove yourself from this list, or

SV: lingo-lfinding castmembers ?

2000-10-05 Thread Magnus Ewald
hello list, it meagain (hmmm) how is it possible to check in which sprite a certain castmember is located. I have a list containing enteries sort of like this: ["1001", "1002", "1003", "2003 A"] and so on...each entery represents a castmember, and i want to make them "visible of

lingo-l How to create a file on a server?

2000-10-05 Thread Jørn Madsen
Dear list, How can I create a txt-file on a server? I have this line (see below), but what should the "the moviePath" be set to? filePath = the moviePath "Demo.txt" Yours friendly Jørn === EASY and FREE access to your email

SV: lingo-lOFF TOPiC (3D Festival)

2000-10-05 Thread Magnus Ewald
Anybody goin to the 3D Festival in Copenhagen on monday? I think yáll lingoist could really find some interesting seminars there...so if anyones going there...SEE YA ! [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post

Re: lingo-lfinding castmembers ?

2000-10-05 Thread John Erazo
how is it possible to check in which sprite a certain castmember is located. Untested. on makeThemInvisible List_of_CastMembersName_to_Check if not listP(List_of_CastMembersName_to_Check) then alert "Need a valid list as parameter." return VOID end if repeat with i = 1 to the

SV: lingo-l How to create a file on a server?

2000-10-05 Thread Magnus Ewald
I think the FileIO Xtra should be an excellent choise for creating txt files. It works great for me that is.. "the moviepath" is the main movie´s directory. So my advise is to learn how to use FileIO...its not that difficult. goodluck - Original Message - From: Jørn Madsen [EMAIL

Re:lingo-l How to create a file on a server?

2000-10-05 Thread Jørn Madsen
Hi again, I am using FileIO Xtra, but the file is stored on the local computer. I need to store it on a folder on the server so another user can use it when he/she loads the shockwave. I would like to store modifications made on the shockwave in a txt- file, and then give another person an ID.

Re: SV: lingo-lfinding castmembers ?

2000-10-05 Thread dietrich roland pehlke
hello magnus i'm not shure if i understand you correct: -- behavior of the sprite: property pOrgPos -- the orginal position of the sprite global gThe_List_with_the_unvisible_memberNames -- ["1001", "1002", "1003", "2003 A", ...] on beginSprite me -- get the orginal position me.pOrgPos

Re: Re:lingo-l How to create a file on a server?

2000-10-05 Thread Ramesh C T
Hi Jorn, If I have made some modifications to the shockwave movie, Do my friend Jorn see those changes when he access the movie from the server? If yes, someone suggested to use CGI yesterday, check your previous mails. If no, then use setPref and getPref commands to read and write information

Re: lingo-leditable fields ?

2000-10-05 Thread James Newton
Magnus Ewald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how come editable fields has a scrollbar thats "always on top". even if i put the field on sprite 1 and a overlapping bitmap on sprite 2, the scrollbar is seen "thru" the bitmap. Howcome?, is the anyway around this ? Hi Magnus, Since yesterday, yes,

SV: lingo-leditable fields ?

2000-10-05 Thread Magnus Ewald
GREAT, ill try it - Original Message - From: James Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 11:38 AM Subject: Re: lingo-leditable fields ? Magnus Ewald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how come editable fields has a scrollbar thats "always on top".

SV: SV: lingo-lfinding castmembers ?

2000-10-05 Thread Magnus Ewald
OK maybe i shold me more specific , sorry. First of.the behaviours are not behaviours, but castmemberscripts attached to specific castmembers in an external castlib. This castlib is used by different movies and if you click one of these castmembers itll be invisible and will continue to be

Re: lingo-l OT: a little directional help ;)

2000-10-05 Thread Terry R. Schussler
At 10:23 AM -0500 10/3/00, John R. Sweeney Jr. wrote: Hi All, Does anyone know of a listserv of the calibur of the Lingo-L for Flash that I can subscribe. Not having any luck through Macromedia finding a good one. An excellent list for Flash 5 ActionScripters is the flashcoders mailing list.

Re: Re:lingo-l How to create a file on a server?

2000-10-05 Thread Jørn Madsen
Hi again, Sorry, I must have missed that mail that suggested CGI. I will try to find it. Once again...thanks Jørn If yes, someone suggested to use CGI yesterday, check your previous mails. === EASY and FREE access to your

Re: lingo-l cue points problem of imported SWA

2000-10-05 Thread Neil Madsen
Fumio... Nope, you're not dreaming. This BUG, and yes it is a BUG, is a real pisser. I came across it a couple of months ago while working on a CD (4.5 hours of audio on it). First, what audio program are you using? PEAK/SE16/Sound Forge I found a bug with PEAK and submitted to them. In the

RE: Re:lingo-l How to create a file on a server?

2000-10-05 Thread Robert Wingate
Sorry, I must have missed that mail that suggested CGI. I will try to find it. I for one suggested CGI, and just suggested it again, in regards to this post, a few minutes ago. /* * Rob Wingate, Software Human* * http://www.vingage.com * *

Re: lingo-l pause movie problem

2000-10-05 Thread Tim Forster
Rob, This is completely untested off the top of my head but , try removing the 'pause' from your behaviour and replacing it with a 'go the frame' instead. Actually , if this is a behaviour on a sprite , then you could have a frame script with the 'go the frame' in it instead. Without seeing

RE: lingo-l Urgent: DirectMediaXtra Problem

2000-10-05 Thread morgan coyne
on the script sprite of the same frame of the movie, you might want to try -- on exitframe -- go to the frame -- end exitframe this will allow the frame to loop, but it does not effect the playback of the movie like a quicktime movie. you might have to add a back button. morgan -Original

Re: lingo-l Making a rollover button?

2000-10-05 Thread Bruce Epstein - Zeus Productions
Don't set the cursor within a mouseWithin handler. MouseWithin gets called REPEATEDLY while the mouse is over the button and it is very wasteful. If you must change the cursor on rollover, use "on mouseEnter" instead of "on mouseWithin". I prefer using the cursor of sprite property and setting

lingo-l drag and drop

2000-10-05 Thread Ken Huynh
hi everyone, i have tryed everything to get this drag and drop project to work, but nothing have been successfull... here is the problem: i have a big box on the side that can hold 16 different icon...and on the other side i have different icon that can be dragged in to the box...when the

lingo-l level editor

2000-10-05 Thread JUAN COLON
Is there like a level editor for games that works well with Director 8. thanks JUAN-NYC _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public

RE: lingo-l drag and drop

2000-10-05 Thread Robert Wingate
my problem is that i been trying to make it look like it scroll by setting stuff invisible and visibleit's not working and the effect is not right The subject says 'drag and drop' but your question seems to be more about scrolling images. Do a search for "scroll" on

RE: lingo-l External Application such as Visual Basic (THANKS!)

2000-10-05 Thread brian porter
Thanks Mark! as some new in Lingo. I really appriciate it. _ http://clubs.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Clubs - Join a club or build your own! [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to

lingo-l Cost of PintOMatic Xtra ?????

2000-10-05 Thread Damian Lopez
hi can anyone help me.. i am in malaysia... where to buy PrintOMatic Xtra and what is the cost.. thanks dl _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create

RE: lingo-l using fileXtra

2000-10-05 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 11:56 AM 10/5/00, Robert Wingate wrote: How do I use fileXtra to make my projector display a save as action to save some files from the CD-Rom to the user machine You'll find FileXtra's API, among which is the answer to your question, by typing this in the Message window: put interface(

lingo-l Via Director 7.02 (Symbol/Layer Visibility ON/OFF of Flash 4.0 .swf movie)

2000-10-05 Thread Damian Lopez
hi all can anyone help me.. the problem is what lingo i should use for the Symbol/Layer Visibility ON/OFF of Flash 4.0 .swf movie via Director 7.02 thanks dl _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at

Re: lingo-l Cost of PintOMatic Xtra ?????

2000-10-05 Thread Ramesh C T
http://www.printomatic.com/ it costs about $300 US Ramesh C T Singapore -Original Message- From: Damian Lopez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Friday, October 06, 2000 11:01 AM Subject: lingo-l Cost of PintOMatic Xtra ? hi can anyone help me.. i

Re: lingo-l Via Director 7.02 (Symbol/Layer Visibility ON/OFF of Flash 4.0 .swf movie)

2000-10-05 Thread Ramesh C T
Hi Damian You can control Flash movie variables using setVariable and getVariable from Director. You need to set the visibality of a movie clip to true/false depending upon a flag (hide, see below script) inside Flash movie and change this flag value from Director using setVariable. // script

lingo-l problem with flash movie

2000-10-05 Thread sreedhar reddy
hello all when ever i insert a flash movie in director by going to insert media element flash movie im facing a problem with the *.swf files. the first problem im facing in director 7.0 is the sound that i gave for swf files is not playing in director is director going to support the sound thats

lingo-l problem with flash movie

2000-10-05 Thread sreedhar reddy
hello all when ever i insert a flash movie in director by going to insert media element flash movie im facing a problem with the *.swf files. the first problem im facing in director 7.0 is the sound that i gave for swf files is not playing in director is director going to support the sound thats