sourceForce opens secure webshop

2000-10-19 Thread Bjarne Nyquist
Hi List Just want to announce that Sourceforce Sweden now offers an on line secure way of purchasing sequenceXtra on our web site. This is done by way of KAGI (www.kagi.com), which BTW offers a great service. So all You "MIDI thru Director" geeks out there, welcome to the store at www.sourcef

SV: Behaviour Script "me"

2000-10-19 Thread guran
> global gSomeVariable > > on myHandler me > put gSomeVariable > end > > Because I used me, I don't need to declare the global again > inside myHandler. This works without the "me" as well. I always declare my globals at the top of a script and then refer to those globals inside the handler

Re: Behaviour Script "me"

2000-10-19 Thread Luke Wigley
Kerry Thompson wrote >> I have a query the answer to which i hope is very simple. When we give a >> behaviour script the mouseup handler is followd by "me" . What does this >> stand for? > > Briefly, "me" is the instance of the behavior or parent script--in your > case, probably a behavior attac

RE: Behaviour Script "me"

2000-10-19 Thread Steven Sacks
Here's a practical example to bolster what Kerry said. When you use me in a behavior, each handler that uses it has access to the properties and globals declared for the behavior. Here's my generic rollover script: property mySprite, spriteNum, orgMem, rollMem on beginSprite me mySprite = s

Re: Behaviour Script "me"

2000-10-19 Thread Kerry Thompson
>I have a query the answer to which i hope is very simple. When we give a >behaviour script the mouseup handler is followd by "me" . What does this >stand for? Briefly, "me" is the instance of the behavior or parent script--in your case, probably a behavior attached to a sprite. For example,

Behaviour Script "me"

2000-10-19 Thread manisha sinha
Hello List, I have a query the answer to which i hope is very simple. When we give a behaviour script the mouseup handler is followd by "me" . What does this stand for? Thanx Manisha 10% cash back on all your calls through 2000 at Lycos Communications at http://comm.lycos.com [To remove your

Re: Squeeze an object

2000-10-19 Thread Joao Rui
thanks Carl, I´ll try to work on the lingo you sent as an example - Original Message - From: "Carl West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 2:34 PM Subject: Re: Squeeze an object > Joao Rui wrote: > > > > Hi to all on the list, > > > > I was

Re: Squeeze an object

2000-10-19 Thread Joao Rui
Thanks Ron. It would be tremendously time consuming to to a frame by frame animation. unfortunately I can´t spare that time. Mainly because I want to use many diferent objects. But I don´t want the box to change, just the car or any object fitted into it. I was thinking something in the form of a

Re: Exporting Scripts

2000-10-19 Thread Luke Wigley
Bruce Epstein - Zeus Productions wrote >> Note that there is a nasty bug in FileIO Xtra which will crash Director is >> you try repeating through a large list creating files. > > What is your basis for this claim. I've used FileIO extensively and not had > this problem. What version of Director?

SV: A Speed/OOP/Reuse Question

2000-10-19 Thread John Kanding
FWIW whenever I have a button which should animate when cliked, I add the behavior to the scriptInstanceList during runtime. This prevents that the button runs an exitframe with a flag saying if pFlag then me.Animate(). The animation behavior deletes itself from the scriptinstancelist when done

sourceForce opens secure webshop

2000-10-19 Thread Bjarne Nyquist
Hi List Just want to announce that Sourceforce Sweden now offers an on line secure way of purchasing sequenceXtra on our web site. This is done by way of KAGI (www.kagi.com), which BTW offers a great service. So all You "MIDI thru Director" geeks out there, welcome to the store at www.sourcef

Re: Pdf error

2000-10-19 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
there's an extra backslash in the second half: with the moviepath &"\CD\Reader\Acrord.exe the moviepath includes the delimiter, so you'll need to take it out before CD. --bh "Mark A. Boyd" wrote: > > At 08:50 AM 10/19/00, Kevin Volo wrote: > > >on mouseup > >set the targetline = the mouseline

AppleScript and Director

2000-10-19 Thread Carl West
Perverse curiosity: Is it possible to make a Projector AppleScriptable? I don't have a project in mind, I've just started messing with AppleScript and I'm curious. -- Carl West[EMAIL PROTECTED] 617.262.8830 x246 I have no superfluous leisure; my stay must be stolen out of other affair

RE: Pdf error

2000-10-19 Thread grimmwerks
Well, is the pdf in a directory called PDF? Next to the .dir? >I do. when I click on the line it opens acrobat, but the error has something >to do with the pdf file not being found. [http://www.grimmWERKS.com ]-- [ graphic design -|- sound design -|-

RE: Pdf error

2000-10-19 Thread Leif E. Wells
At 12:21 PM -0400 10/19/00, Kevin Volo wrote: > > >1: open the moviepath &"PDF\blizt.pdf" with the moviepath > > >&"\CD\Reader\Acrord.exe" since you have the starting "\" in the Reader app string, then try it in the file string. 1: open the moviepath &"\PDF\blizt.pdf" with the moviepath &"\C

RE: Pdf error

2000-10-19 Thread Kevin Volo
I do. when I click on the line it opens acrobat, but the error has something to do with the pdf file not being found. Kevin Volo Multimedia Director 1.800.488.2426 (1275) > -- > From: grimmwerks > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 3:55 PM

Re: Pdf error

2000-10-19 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 08:50 AM 10/19/00, Kevin Volo wrote: >on mouseup >set the targetline = the mouseline >case(targetline) of >1: open the moviepath &"PDF\blizt.pdf" with the moviepath >&"\CD\Reader\Acrord.exe" >end case >end Are there are spaces in the new directory path? If so, you may need to enclose both th

The Software Development Kit (SDK) for RTIME for Shockwave,

2000-10-19 Thread Raru
Dear list From where I can download the Software Development Kit (SDK) for RTIME for Shockwave and the more information about its. Is Anybody using RTIME technology for the Multiuser, Networking, Game and software Development. Looking forward more information about its. Best Wishes Raru [To

Re: Linked Movies and Shockwave in D8

2000-10-19 Thread James Newton
Ana Almeida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The individual movies work by themselves (during authoring mode and as > shockwave - using externalparam to pass in values). > When I run the 'container' movie, everything looks good in the > authoring evironment, when I convert it to a shockwave movie I don't >

Re: Vectors -- ink effects , collision detection

2000-10-19 Thread James Newton
Stevon Ritchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I would prefer to do something simple here, such as your first > suggestion of creating a bitmap of the vector, only i don't know > how to do this. Hi Stevon, on createBitmap(sourceMember, targetMember) -- -- Copies the "image" prope

Re: Pdf error

2000-10-19 Thread grimmwerks
Well, where is the .dir you're working on in relation to the blizt.pdf? If you're working on "this.dir" then you should have a folder next to it with CD, a folder in that called Reader, etc... >on mouseup >set the targetline = the mouseline >case(targetline) of >1: open the moviepath &"PDF\b

Pdf error

2000-10-19 Thread Kevin Volo
I have a stupid problem. I am using this lingo to open a pdf using the CD self contained version of Acrobat. I copied the lingo from another project I did. It works fine there. When I paste the lingo in the new document and set up my folders, I get a error from Acrobat reader saying the file is no

Linked Movies and Shockwave in D8

2000-10-19 Thread Ana Almeida
Hello everyone, I hope you can help me. I am creating a little graphing program. The way I've decided to structure this program is to divide up the different types of graphs into their own movies and then bring them all together by linking them externally to a 'container' movie (I don't know if t

Re: setfiltermask on a Mac

2000-10-19 Thread Bruce Epstein - Zeus Productions
>From: Carl West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: setfiltermask on a Mac >> My tests confirm what you are seeing, and you're not doing anything wrong. >> Try shutting off the "Automatic File Translation" in the Mac OS Easy Open >> control panel and that should solve your problem. The OS is sho

Re: Exporting Scripts

2000-10-19 Thread Bruce Epstein - Zeus Productions
At 10:57 AM -0400 10/18/00, >From: Luke Wigley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Note that there is a nasty bug in FileIO Xtra which will crash Director is >you try repeating through a large list creating files. What is your basis for this claim. I've used FileIO extensively and not had this problem. What ve

Re: A Speed/OOP/Reuse Question

2000-10-19 Thread James Newton
Irv Kalb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I typically use a technique to specifically avoid the need > for ancestors and buttons. I describe this technique in detail in my > article on DOUG at: > > http://www.director-online.com/accessArticle2.cfm?id=340 > > But here is the basic idea. Create a butt

Re: puzzle script

2000-10-19 Thread Samuel Fisher
Hi Sreedar. I have never created a jigsaw before, but found a "how to" for a jigsaw puzzle behavior at www.director-online.com. It is a Multimedia Handyman entry. Perhaps it can help. Sam sreedhar reddy wrote: > hello all > here is an important question for which im badly in > need of an ans

Re: Lingo-L Digest V1 #1674

2000-10-19 Thread ashanet
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lingo-L Digest) > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 01:13:29 -0400 (EDT) > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Lingo-L Digest V1 #1674 > > > Nice job, Gopinath, especially for your first project. > > Now that I've seen it, I agree with Mark--I think

mci?

2000-10-19 Thread pua jeand
hi list, i want to use mci to play cd audio, the q is why i use this : on mouseup mci "play cdaudio from 7 to 7" --support it will play track 7,but it won't work?? end --any solution,i am in D8 win,and using window media player 7 and can i make one cd that can include .dir and .dat(audio cd fil