Re: HELP HELP !!!

2000-11-24 Thread Tab Julius
At 01:58 AM 11/25/00 +, Kev wrote: >On behalf of JO I have the same question... > >We have a sprite on the stage which is moving via keycommands if this sprite >interacts with another sprite how do we stop the sprite at the rect or if >the sprite is made matte then the picture within the sprit

Re: To move or not to move. ( that is the question!!!!!!! )

2000-11-24 Thread Jonas Brink Worsøe
You're not giving much information on how you're moving the stuff, but perhaps these comments will help you. When moving something (i.e. a sprite) by keypresses, it is always a good idea to set a variable according to the keypressing and then move the sprite according to that variable. That way

HELP HELP !!!

2000-11-24 Thread Kev
On behalf of JO I have the same question... We have a sprite on the stage which is moving via keycommands if this sprite interacts with another sprite how do we stop the sprite at the rect or if the sprite is made matte then the picture within the sprite. and even make it bouce back off a little

To move or not to move. ( that is the question!!!!!!! )

2000-11-24 Thread Rees, Jonathan
The sprite is moving across the stage, it interacts with another object. How do I prevent it from going over the the other object or making it bounce back say 2 pixels in the reverse direction. Thanks in advanced The sooner the better [To remove yourself from this

streaming audio and performances with many users

2000-11-24 Thread John Kanding
Well the headline says it all. Has anyone experienced problems with the delivery of streaming swa's ? We have this huge interactive radioplay with manys scenes(read: swa's) and sometimes the sound stops and don't get any further. We even experience a sound kept playing again and again. It somet

Re: math for quicktime frames?

2000-11-24 Thread Roy Pardi
At 4:31 PM -0500 11/24/2000, grimmwerks wrote: >hey all - silly math question. > >what's a good way of getting a quicktime's current time in the regular >smpte format? meaning, hours/min/second/frames? > >If the movie is 24 fps, and it's returned as movie.duration = 348 ticks, >then dividing i

math for quicktime frames?

2000-11-24 Thread grimmwerks
hey all - silly math question. what's a good way of getting a quicktime's current time in the regular smpte format? meaning, hours/min/second/frames? If the movie is 24 fps, and it's returned as movie.duration = 348 ticks, then dividing it by 60 seconds gives me 5 seconds, but then there'

miaw-auto-close

2000-11-24 Thread Dr. Daniel D. Errampalli
Hi, I need help. How can i make a MIAW close on its own after say 30 seconds of time. thanks daniel [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 P

rollover still racing

2000-11-24 Thread M
HEY ALL, Still can't get the rollover to slow down, here is what my script looks like. on mouseenter me repeat while rollover(1)=true then if sprite(1).membernum<50 then sprite(1).membernum=sprite(1).membernum+1 updatestage end repeat end on mouseleave me repeat while rollover(1)=false then if sp

Re: rollover-racing

2000-11-24 Thread James Newton
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > can someone tell me how to create a rollover, that exchanges some > 50 castmembers, where every castmember can be seen, without the > rollover racing, so you only see a few castmembers. Hi youwantto, You could try: on mouseEnter(me) sprite(me.spriteNum).member = memb

Re: rollover-racing

2000-11-24 Thread Irv Kalb
At 11:33 AM -0600 11/24/00, M wrote: >HEY ALL > >I have a question. I created a rollover the other day, where my >castmembers exchange one after the other(from 1 to 50). On mouseenter, they >exchange forward 1 to 50. On mouseleave, they exchange backwards, 50 to 1. >I had them working with a del

Re: rollover-racing

2000-11-24 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 09:33 AM 11/24/00, you wrote: >I have a question. I created a rollover the other day, where my >castmembers exchange one after the other(from 1 to 50). On mouseenter, they >exchange forward 1 to 50. On mouseleave, they exchange backwards, 50 to 1. >I had them working with a delay, so that eac

RE: Re: Weird behaviour

2000-11-24 Thread jon rowe
Aaah, is there indeed, well that goes some way to explaining some of the problems I've been experiencing with flash in director. Is there a bug report somewhere for the flash asset xtra? Been having problems today, though probably not to do with the xtra, with having flash content and quicktime

rollover-racing

2000-11-24 Thread M
HEY ALL I have a question. I created a rollover the other day, where my castmembers exchange one after the other(from 1 to 50). On mouseenter, they exchange forward 1 to 50. On mouseleave, they exchange backwards, 50 to 1. I had them working with a delay, so that each castmember could be seen.

Re: Weird behaviour

2000-11-24 Thread Colin Holgate
>That's fine, but for some reason when the movie advances to the >next frame, a frame with no frame advancing script in it - it still does it. There's a bug in the Flash asset (which I'm not sure if and when it was fixed), where setting the frame of the Flash sprite could throw it into playing

Weird behaviour

2000-11-24 Thread Leon McComish
Hey all, I've got some weird behaviour going on with my frame script. I have a handler which advances a flash movie by one frame on each loop to keep the speed up. That's fine, but for some reason when the movie advances to the next frame, a frame with no frame advancing script in it - it still d

Re: in search of web site

2000-11-24 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 10:25 AM 2/24/01, you wrote: >Does anybody know how I can create a 'ini' text file FileIO: "INI and preferences file reader/writer" http://www.updatestage.com/previous/000201.html#item3 Buddy API: Result = baWriteIni( Section, Keyname, NewValue, IniFile ) http://www.mods.com.au -- Mark A. B

Re: Dringend

2000-11-24 Thread edi Nehani
Hi Kerry I would like to know how I can create a ini text file I would appreciate if you know any answer THANKS EDDY Kerry Thompson wrote: > >As to the memory game, the question came up here or on direct-L just some > >days ago and the recommendation was a book (with CD) by G.Rosenzweig on > >

Re: in search of web site

2000-11-24 Thread edi Nehani
Does anybody know how I can create a 'ini' text file Thanks Eddy Ramesh CT wrote: > Hi Manisha, > > Check out this link, may be helpful to you > > http://www.macromedia.com/support/director/how/expert/manage/managemm.html > > -- > Ramesh CT > http://www.geocities.com/ramesh_ct/ > > manisha sinh

Re: How do I lock a Director file

2000-11-24 Thread edi Nehani
Hi, Roberta Is it possible that in order to protect the external cast members we can zip those, with a password, and by telling Director the password Director can open those. Or is there another way that external casts can be protected from the user tryong to change those. Eddy Roberta Beattie w

Re: How do I lock a Director file

2000-11-24 Thread manisha sinha
Hello Ramesh, Thanx for your help. but there is one problem. I am able to unprotect the file but the cast is blank...there is no media element in it. where have i gone wrong??? Thanx Manisha -- On Fri, 24 Nov 2000 15:48:39 Ramesh CT wrote: >Hi Manisha, > >here is a procedure i follow someti

RE: How do I lock a Director file

2000-11-24 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
Hi Sam When your designing your project you should never refer to file extensions in the code unless your developing specifically for shockwave movies in which case sending a goToNetMovie command requires the .dcr extension for the server requests. But when developing for non shockwave stuff, yo

Re: How do I lock a Director file

2000-11-24 Thread sam
Hey up... Probably a stupid question!? When creating projects that link between external DIR files and use external casts, on locking them (Update Movie) the links to these files (now with the modified extensions) no longer work. The modification is fairly simple in terms of the DIR files as an