RE: lingo-l Easy Mac Question

2001-04-17 Thread Al Hospers
I'm just wondering what it takes to make a CD-Rom to work in PC's as well as Mac's. Do I need 2 different versions of my CD and 2 different versions of Director, or can the 1 CD be cross-platformed? as Tab says, this really isn't a Lingo question. you can create X-Platform CD's, called

RE: lingo-l Sql and Director

2001-04-17 Thread Guyard, Laurent
http://www.paradigmasoft.com/ [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 PROTECTED]) Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo.

Re: lingo-l Sql and Director

2001-04-17 Thread Dennis Flood
Rodrigo, I've been using the OpenDBC xtra with MS SQL server. It's at: www.brummell-associates.co.uk I've found that the windows version works great, but have had some difficulty with the mac ODBC drivers (not really a fault with the xtra) Dennis Flood [To remove yourself from this list,

lingo-l Can I change the vector color with lingo?

2001-04-17 Thread jayson
Hey guys.. I've been trying to think of the best way to create a children's coloring book in director. I know this is not an original idea.. so I was wondering if anyone knew where I could find samples.. or just give me the basic idea on how the coloring book would best be programmed with

Re: lingo-l Easy Mac Question

2001-04-17 Thread g r i m m w e r k s
There's also an article on this on Director-online.com. Search for cd-rom. [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 PROTECTED]) Lingo-L is for

Re: lingo-l Lingo Item Delimiter and Stuff ?

2001-04-17 Thread Roy Pardi
At 1:47 PM +0100 4/17/2001, Jon Paul Alongi wrote: guys can u help please.this is probably easy but im astudent...still learning. what i want to do is return a list of files in a folder (WHICH I CAN DO, using filextra) and then take that list and make each file sit on one line... You

RE: lingo-l Sel end, Sel start

2001-04-17 Thread Jon Paul Alongi
ok guys...who can do this... ive got a list in a field that ive formateed with ITEM DELIMITER so it was... file1,file2,file3 now file1 file2 file3 I also have on mouseUp me jayp = pointToLine(sprite me.spriteNum, the clickLoc) end how can i use SEL START and END to RETURN the

Re: lingo-l Sel end, Sel start

2001-04-17 Thread g r i m m w e r k s
Well I think it's a bit of a kludge to go from one then back to the other. Personally I'd use a property called 'pFileList' that would still be the list (file1, file2, file3), and then when the user clicks on line I'd just point to the filelist, ie PselectedFile = pFileList[pointToLine(sprite

RE: lingo-l Sel end, Sel start

2001-04-17 Thread Al Hospers
how can i use SEL START and END to RETURN the file name on a given line.. so i can use it to open a file why use selStart/End? why not use the mouseLine? HTH Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alatcambersoftdotcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once said: "There is no

lingo-l error output

2001-04-17 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
hi all. wasn't there some thread recently about using the ini file to write out error messages? i've got a bug that appears only when my movie is shocked. i'm using the alerthook, alert messages, and the tracelogfile, and they're all helping, but i thought i remember reading about another

Re: lingo-l error output

2001-04-17 Thread Roy Pardi
At 11:26 AM -0700 4/17/2001, R. Bhakti Klein wrote: hi all. wasn't there some thread recently about using the ini file to write out error messages? i've got a bug that appears only when my movie is shocked. i'm using the alerthook, alert messages, and the tracelogfile, and they're all helping,

RE: lingo-l error output

2001-04-17 Thread Al Hospers
wasn't there some thread recently about using the ini file to write out error messages? i've got a bug that appears only when my movie is shocked. i'm using the alerthook, alert messages, and the tracelogfile, and they're all helping, but i thought i remember reading about another

RE: lingo-l error output

2001-04-17 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
Hi Bhakti You might want to explore the shockwave.ini file to output your stuff to a text file on a Mac or the message window on the PC (even in Shockwave) provided that you are not running the beta version of shockwave. The beta has disabled the message window function. So basically go find

lingo-l Testing

2001-04-17 Thread Fred Westermeyer
I have not received any messages in four days can someone e-mail me back so I can check out my e-mail. Thanks, [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,

lingo-l OT (not so much) felix the desktop-cat

2001-04-17 Thread roberto briozzo
Ciao a tutti.. i already sent this mail this afternoon, i hope you haven't to read it twice... anyway, do you know how to create an animate screenmate with Flash or director? maybe is there an authoring tool to realize it? thank you. roberto [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to

Re: lingo-l Playing a different order of frames?

2001-04-17 Thread Slava Paperno
Look at the "go to frame X" command, and at Lists. For instance, global gFrameList gFrameList = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10] repeat with i = 1 to gFrameList.count go to frame gFrameList[i] end repeat At 03:59 PM 4/13/2001 -0400, you wrote: Hello Is it possible to list a few frame

Re: lingo-l Can I change the vector color with lingo?

2001-04-17 Thread jayson
on 4/17/01 10:06 AM, 1nes at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks a bunch.. you have enlightened me [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

Re: lingo-l score display question

2001-04-17 Thread Colin Holgate
all my frame scripts on the score are displaying the first character of the script name? how do I change this back to the cast number? There's a pop-up menu at the left edge of the score window. Select Member from there. [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to

Re: lingo-l score display question

2001-04-17 Thread Tom Richardson
Colin, when I do that it effects the sprites but not the frame scripts? Tom Colin Holgate wrote: all my frame scripts on the score are displaying the first character of the script name? how do I change this back to the cast number? There's a pop-up menu at the left edge of the score

lingo-l Sorry for giving you fits Tab and thank you Pranav

2001-04-17 Thread Ellen C. Largo
Hello, I'm sorry if my question is but a repetition of what have been discussed here in the list. I was using a code on what you had advised Pranav and yes it works, but somebody or somewhere else a code (which I have posted and is using in our project) have been sent to me and I

Re: lingo-l score display question

2001-04-17 Thread Colin Holgate
TryFile-Preferences-Cast, in the area named Label, choose either Number or Number:Name Irv That works, although it's not the most intuitive place to have a Score window setting! [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to

Re: lingo-l score display question

2001-04-17 Thread Tom Richardson
YaY!. that works! thank you! Tom Irv Kalb wrote: TryFile-Preferences-Cast, in the area named Label, choose either Number or Number:Name Irv At 7:25 PM -0600 4/17/01, Tom Richardson wrote: Help! all my frame scripts on the score are displaying the first character of

RE: lingo-l Can I change the vector color with lingo?

2001-04-17 Thread amelia lawrence
hello to all, i'm amy, final year computer sc. student, am currently workin on my final year project about living story book. i hope you 'enlightened' ones here could giv me a hand from time to time regarding my project. i did ask about casts which have white threads around them. and when i

lingo-l SMUS Problem...

2001-04-17 Thread LePhuronn
Probably should have posted this on the SMUS board, but I know you guys are good... For the life of my I cannot get simple messaging to work. All I want to do is send a message to the @AllUsers group and display the property list in an alert box - I can do something with it once I know I'm

lingo-l Problem with antialiasing in Director Trial version

2001-04-17 Thread vyacheslav . chichikin
Hello all, Here is the problem -- when I create a projector in Director 8 Trial version, the text, which should be antialiased, is not. This happens only if I create projector. If I embed the same DCR in HTML and open it in browser or play it in the Director itself, the text is OK. To cut off

Re: lingo-l SMUS Problem...

2001-04-17 Thread pranavn
Can you send the code please? It might help... Regards, Pranav --- A bus station is where a bus stops. A train station is where a train stops. On my desk, I have a work station.. obliterated For the life of my I cannot get simple

Re: lingo-l Problem with antialiasing in Director Trial version

2001-04-17 Thread pranavn
You're missing the Font Xtra or the Font Asset XtraI dont remember. Just check that out. Regards, Pranav --- A bus station is where a bus stops. A train station is where a train stops. On my desk, I have a work station..

RE: lingo-l SMUS Problem...

2001-04-17 Thread Sean Wilson
No errors are generated in sending the message and the appropriate callback is firing. However it ALWAYS tells me that there is no message waiting. ?!?!?!?!?!?!? The setNetMessageHandler takes an (optional - easily overlooked) parameter to pass the contents of the message to the handler

Re: lingo-l Problem with antialiasing in Director Trial version

2001-04-17 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 21:33 4/17/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is the problem -- when I create a projector in Director 8 Trial version, the text, which should be antialiased, is not. This happens only if I create projector. If I embed the same DCR in HTML and open it in browser or play it in the Director

Re: lingo-l Problem with antialiasing in Director Trial version

2001-04-17 Thread vyacheslav . chichikin
I've included 2 text xtras (TextAsset xtra and the other is Text xtra, if only I spelled their names properly). Best regards, Vyacheslav [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

RE: lingo-l Pliz help me.... I'm stuck

2001-04-17 Thread Victor Iwan
.ref Please give me more explanation... thanks Actually I found it easier to do something like: TempRef = member("textmember").word[2].ref TempRef.color = rgb(0,250,0) [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi

RE: lingo-l Multiple movies

2001-04-17 Thread Victor Iwan
It said that the movie is locked...i turned the movie to *.dcr... Might be because go to movie "movie.dcr" command You don't really say why it doesn't work or what problem you see, but: 1) When you say 'go to movie "mymovie"', make sure to just give the name "mymovie" and not the

Re: lingo-l PDF

2001-04-17 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 09:53 4/17/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: set OK = baRunProgram(runme, Maximised, true ) Acrobat starts up and opens the PDF file correctly. However, if the user closes the PDF file but NOT Acrobat, the Director Projector seems to stop responding completely, You have set the wait