newbie question

2001-03-09 Thread N. Taylor
My normal member is before my rollover member in the cast so why isn't this rollover working? property pMemberNormal, pMemberRollover on beginSprite me pMemberNormal = sprite(me.spriteNum).member pMemberRollover = member(pMemberNormal.number + 1) end on mouseEnter me sprite(me.spriteNu

Re: Sigh...now it's a weird hyperlink problem

2001-03-09 Thread g r i m m w e r k s
On 3/9/01 9:51 PM, "Colin Holgate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > looked a little anglo-saxon too. (Forskning) Not me. Parents took care of that YEARS ago. [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

Re: Re: Sigh...now it's a weird hyperlink problem

2001-03-09 Thread Colin Holgate
> > - -- "link name: http://www.konstfack.se " > >I was expecting something far more exciting from that link - it has a very >distinctive sound when pronounced by an american. > At a quick glance, the text to the right of this movie: http://www.animationenshus.eksjo.se/dynstart.html looked a

Re: Re: Sigh...now it's a weird hyperlink problem

2001-03-09 Thread Kurt Griffin
> - -- "link name: http://www.konstfack.se" I was expecting something far more exciting from that link - it has a very distinctive sound when pronounced by an american. [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post mess

Re: Auto arrange borders on text buttons?

2001-03-09 Thread Kurt Griffin
I'm not completely sure that I understand what you are trying to accomplish, but you can create a new button bitmap on the fly. Have a "source" button bitmap that is a button with no text, then duplicate and copy text member images to it to create buttons (It gets slightly more complicated when yo

RE: script doesn't detect platform

2001-03-09 Thread Irv Kalb
At 12:39 PM + 3/7/01, Karina Steffens wrote: > > somethig isn't right here >> I wrote >> if the platform contains "Macintosh, powerpc" then >> myscript >> else >> myspript2 >> end if > >if the platform contains "win" > >and > >if the platform contains "mac" > >are more then enough, and

Re: How many is too many custom handlers

2001-03-09 Thread Irv Kalb
There is no limit to the number of handlers, and it really won't affect performance, but I agree that breaking them up into logical groupings is a very good idea. You state that most have 4 or 5 if ... then constructs. Is there any similarity to these handlers? Is it possible that you could

Re: OT: Embedded font problems

2001-03-09 Thread LePhuronn
I have seen this problem before on a friend's uni project. Her problem was that she had previously modified the line spacing of a text member and used it as a base for additional members. However when she only had a single line in the member the colours sometimes were split in exactly the way you

Re: Sigh...now it's a weird hyperlink problem

2001-03-09 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 00:46 3/9/2001, g r i m m w e r k s wrote: >Just when I thought it was safe to go to bed (Kerry?) > >I've got a field that I'm doing some super-duper html population >stuffI've got hyperlinks, all kinds'o'hyperlinks. So does this mean that none of the information/work-arounds in the Quirk

Re: How many is too many custom handlers

2001-03-09 Thread Dale Withroder
i break mine up for sanity... i like to keep groups together...stuff that works on fields in one script...stuff that works on lists in another...stuff specific to the project at hand in another. then when a new project comes along, i can grab all my pre-fab stuff from the lib At 01:07 PM 03/09/

Re: urgent - cannot play any other sound after playing an avi, not even flash file

2001-03-09 Thread Tom Richardson
try putting this right before you play the avi or wave file on exitFrame set the soundKeepDevice = false end Tom Salman Ahmed wrote: > Hi, > >I have to play a flash file and then an avi, but after the flash > file(with sound) plays and stops, the sound for the avi does not come. Then >

Re: urgent - cannot play any other sound after playingan avi, not even flash file

2001-03-09 Thread Andreas Gaunitz
I take it that you're on a PC if you have this kind of problem - it sounds like a typical case of using the wrong sounddevice. Try: on startMovie the soundDevice = "directSound" -- 1 if the soundDevice <> "directSound" then -- 2 the soundDevice = "QT3mix" -- 3 end if -- 4 end --

Print with budapi

2001-03-09 Thread g r i m m w e r k s
Say, I've been trying to implement buddy to print .html files that exist relative to the app; in the docs it says that it acts as if print it called from the finder, but for me it seems to launch whatever app is associated with it (in my case IE). Is this the way others have found baPrintFile to

Hilite Line...

2001-03-09 Thread Lord LePhuronn
Brad In order to hilite the entire line include the actual carriage return character as part of your line selection. Do this by adding 1 to your selection length. I tend to create a list of start and length positions on beginSprite for each line in my field as a means of quick reference (caching

How many is too many custom handlers

2001-03-09 Thread Gene Fritzinger
Hello List, I have a movie script that has almost two hundred custom handlers, most of which contain 4 or 5 if..then constructs -- Do you think that will degrade performance? Is there any limit to the amount of custom handlers you want to put in the movie script? I know that's a bit vauge and

Re: urgent - cannot play any other sound after playing an avi, not even flash file

2001-03-09 Thread Victor Wright
Salam I recently had the same problem with sound on avi's try to set the 'soundKeepDevice properties' to eitherr True or False dependant upon your requirements, this worked for me Regards Vic - Original Message - From: "Salman Ahmed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday

Re: OT: Embedded font problems

2001-03-09 Thread Slava Paperno
Martin, I've seen characters in embedded fonts displayed only partially, e.g. one half of the double quote is a lot lighter in color than the other half (sometimes almost invisible). This artifact disappears, if you turn off antialiasing. However, with antialiasing turned off, several upper-A

Re: MPEG Full screen

2001-03-09 Thread Kerry Thompson
>I have to play an MPEG movie in fullscreen mode on an event. I have >Directmedia MPEG xtra. I'm afraid I can't give you much direct help, but try sending your question to Tabuleiro's tech support. They are excellent. Cordially, Kerry Thompson Learning Network [To remove yourself from this

Re: mute sound?

2001-03-09 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
There is a global sound mute function. Use the line "the soundEnabled=false" to turn it off and "=true" to turn it on. (it doesn't affect QuickTime members, though, so you will have to set their sound property to false also) Charlie Fiskeaux II The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9

Re: hilite line

2001-03-09 Thread Peter Tierney
A quickie hilite of a field member on mouseEnter cursor 280 hilite line the mouseLine of member "[your member]" end The hilite might not be beautiful, but depending on the purpose of the field it should work. Rodrigo Peres wrote: > Dear list > > I've made a code to hilite the mouse lin

Re: forbidden characters for setPref

2001-03-09 Thread g r i m m w e r k s
On 3/9/01 9:17 AM, "Quixadá" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, listees > i'm asking the user to save a preference list using setPref, but as > expected, if one tries to use characters like "?", it causes an error > message. do you know exactly which characters cannot be used? i guess it > depends

forbidden characters for setPref

2001-03-09 Thread Quixadá
hi, listees i'm asking the user to save a preference list using setPref, but as expected, if one tries to use characters like "?", it causes an error message. do you know exactly which characters cannot be used? i guess it depends on the os, right? d8, win 98 tia []'s Quixadá web site - http:/

Re: [ urgent - cannot play any other sound after playing an avi, not even flash file]

2001-03-09 Thread Virtual Reality
hi salman i didnt get the actual hang of what u r trying to say . But why dont you try setting the soundenabled property to true or false whatever bye "Salman Ahmed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I have to play a flash file and then an avi, but after the flash file(with sound) plays

urgent - cannot play any other sound after playing an avi, not even flash file

2001-03-09 Thread Salman Ahmed
Hi, I have to play a flash file and then an avi, but after the flash file(with sound) plays and stops, the sound for the avi does not come. Then when I try playing .wav files as a background for the avi or after the avi, the .wav file does not play, please help me out. Its really urgent. An

Re: Sigh...now it's a weird hyperlink problem

2001-03-09 Thread Andreas Gaunitz
Hello Mr Grimmwerks! Strange problem you got... it works over here: bhv dropped on a text mem that contains a link: -- property spriteNum on hyperlinkClicked me, data, range currentMember = sprite(spriteNum).member anchorString = currentMember.char[range[1]..range[2]] pu

Auto arrange borders on text buttons?

2001-03-09 Thread Michael W.
Hi. I've been trying to get this right, but it just doesn't seem to work. Advice? I want to have buttons that can be changed according to a list of text, so I borrowed the web trick of corners and sides, except since we don't have tables, I just auto generated the locations for the buttons bas

Re: Creation of an avatar -- Help

2001-03-09 Thread pranavn
Hi Rich, Methinks you'll need to create the images for each combination of the characters properties. So if your character can have red or black hair and green or blue tshirts, you'll need 4 images. Then just swap the members as you need them. It might be possible to have just the individual co

RE: MPEG Full screen

2001-03-09 Thread Nguyen Duc Hai
Hi I use "xMedia.x32" of lingo - on VideoFullscreen if (Video) then XSetFullscreenVideo(TRUE) end if end -- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Brajeshwar Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 3:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Creation of an avatar -- Help

2001-03-09 Thread Richard Hebert
I'm doing a shockwave game and the main character must can be configured by the user. I mean: He can select the colour of the shirt, of the trousers, of the skin, of the hair, and the sex. The character is gona be in an isometric view, so it must be seen from some points of view, a

Re: How to call dll file

2001-03-09 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 04:46 09.03.01 +, ah peng wrote: >dear sir; > >how to use the command "window DLL"? > >open window DLL?? ah peng, there is an xtra which may help you here: Glu32 xtra by ravware.com. You will find details about thx xtra at www.updatestage.com From the description there: "The GLU 32 Xt

MPEG Full screen

2001-03-09 Thread Brajeshwar
Lingoers, I have to play an MPEG movie in fullscreen mode on an event. I have Directmedia MPEG xtra. Help me. Thanking in anticipation. Brajeshwar _ Chat with your friends as soon as they come online. Get Rediff Bol at http://bol.rediff.com

Re: Sigh...now it's a weird hyperlink problem

2001-03-09 Thread g r i m m w e r k s
On 3/9/01 3:46 AM, "g r i m m w e r k s" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got 2 simple scripts. One that on enterframe I check that the mouseloc > is in a hyperlink and give the cursor the finger (works)...the other is > > on hyperlinkclicked me, thedata > put thedata > end Stranger still,

Sigh...now it's a weird hyperlink problem

2001-03-09 Thread g r i m m w e r k s
Just when I thought it was safe to go to bed (Kerry?) I've got a field that I'm doing some super-duper html population stuffI've got hyperlinks, all kinds'o'hyperlinks. I've got 2 simple scripts. One that on enterframe I check that the mouseloc is in a hyperlink and give the cursor the finge

Re: OT: Embedded font problems

2001-03-09 Thread Kerry Thompson
>Now the problem is that on this machine some of the text comes out in two >coulours (12p Bold). The top half black and the bottom half white (It should >be all black). Some other text seems to jump down a line (13p Bold), it is >not displayed where it should. > >Anyone seen anything like this, i