lingo-l Dir 8.5: Text Entry / Display

2001-06-06 Thread Mick O'Connor
I work with Authorware and I'm quite new to Director. I've been asked to setup the database design and get the DB I/O running. Everything is just fine regarding the DB but no-one can tell me what to do to handle text entry!!! Sew. How do I setup to receive and store keyboard entry to a

RE: lingo-l Dir 8.5: Text Entry / Display

2001-06-06 Thread jp
If you are setting up a DB, I imagine that you are going to be creating entry fields (like name etc..) If this is the case it is an easy process. 1. create a field on stage 2. name the field (say bob) 3. make the field editable 4. create a simple line of Lingo to capture field text foo =

lingo-l print from fields

2001-06-06 Thread Mark Jenkinson
Hi, I'm trying to work out some way to hit a button that will collect the input from single or multiple text fields in director and print them. It has been suggested that mPrint designer is the extra to use but this seems longwinded inapproipriate. Any other ideas? Ta, Mark Jenkinson

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread jilesh patel
Hello, Thanks for replying, but my problem is still there. i explore director lingo bible for linking html file which is on harddisk. but i didn't find it. so please help me. thanks. have u serial number or crack of iconizer xtra? please give me or send me source where u find it.

lingo-l OT: PLEASE TAB JULIUS: CUT THOSE PEOPLE OFF...

2001-06-06 Thread theLingorian
People asking for cracks and serialz and stuff like that should really be cut of from the list immediately. I know they will come back but somehow I think at least they will give up when cut off for the zillionth time... theLingorian [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest

RE: lingo-l print from fields

2001-06-06 Thread Alexandre Cop
Print-O-Matic is a good tool, the Lite version is on the Director CD. ... Alex ... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Jenkinson Sent: 06 June 2001 08:23 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: lingo-l print from fields Hi, I'm

lingo-l drawing like in a drawing prgramme

2001-06-06 Thread nik crosina
hi List, I am currently expeimenting with the image lingo, and want to write a small drawing program with director. what i have done so far: I am dragging a little dot castmember along at the mouse coordinates 'while the stilldown' and as part of this loop I then copy (with each iteration of

RE: lingo-l drawing like in a drawing prgramme

2001-06-06 Thread jp
Have you looked at the imaging Lingo example included with the normal Director 8 8.5 install ? (imaging.dir) It is a decent example of the scenario that you are attempting to achieve. It should be located in the Learning folder. - jp --- J.Powers Androidmedia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: lingo-l print from fields

2001-06-06 Thread jp
There have been a few Xtras made over the years for printing from Director. I'm not certain as to the current availability of most of these, but here's a list. (I believe PrintOmatic will serve your purpose). -PrintOmatic pro -PrintOmatic lite http://www.printomatic.com/products.cfm - PrintXobj

RE: lingo-l print from fields

2001-06-06 Thread Al Hospers
It has been suggested that mPrint designer is the extra to use but this seems longwinded inapproipriate. Any other ideas? as I stated in a previous posting on this subject... there is no internal way in Director to Print. you will need to use some Xtra to handle the process. they all are

Re: lingo-l OT: PLEASE TAB JULIUS: CUT THOSE PEOPLE OFF...

2001-06-06 Thread Tab Julius
Not to mention that the Xtra he's asking about is one of ours! :( You are correct - this is a list for programming topics, specifically Lingo and Director programming. At 09:56 AM 6/6/01 +0200, theLingorian wrote: People asking for cracks and serialz and stuff like that should really be

lingo-l Set monitor resolution on MAC projector

2001-06-06 Thread giles :: [ loadselection ]
Hi List, I want to use my stub movie to set the users monitor resolution to 1152x870 this will be a MAC only app so I think it can be done Please help me crack this ! Giles [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 director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread pranavn
Our mail server has been down and I missed all the fun!! :( Why do such furores happen only when I'm not around BTW...is what Bhakti saying, true? If it isn't legal to give out your serial number, then why is it displayed on the splash screen everytime Director opens? Someone can just look

lingo-l Testing whether the .day portion of a date object is aparticular day of the week.

2001-06-06 Thread Gene Fritzinger
Hey List, Is it possible to test whether the .day portion of a date object is a particular day of the week, say Sunday? Something like the code below, (which doesn't work)? set gTheFullDate_RPF_date = date(20010606) put gTheFullDate_RPF_date.day = Sunday Thanx in advance g fritzinger

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread Bradshaw, Brian
Tab, I think you should boot this putz. -Original Message- From: jilesh patel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 3:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-) have u serial number or crack of iconizer xtra? please give me or send me

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread jp
Since serial numbers are essentially proof of purchase (when used in conjunction with the registration process), and since I BELIVE that everything included on a Director CD is covered by the license agreement(aside from 3rd party material), distribution of serial numbers would most likely be

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
I'll second that motion Tab, I think you should boot this putz. Sincererly Mark R. Jonkman [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 OT: PLEASE TAB JULIUS: CUT THOSE PEOPLE OFF...

2001-06-06 Thread Boyd Speer
Boot Jilesh until he grows up... -Boyd Speer Touchstone Digital Design [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 director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread Tab Julius
I did so this morning; trading serial numbers for any products is not acceptable - certainly not on this list. That said, I think it shows either amazing chutzpah or amazing stupidity to ask for a crack of Iconizer on a list hosted by the company that makes that product. I'm sure his next

Re: lingo-l OT: PLEASE TAB JULIUS: CUT THOSE PEOPLE OFF...

2001-06-06 Thread Fabio
Do you really think this is going to happen?! ;) Best regards, Fabio At 08:39 06/06/01 -0700, you wrote: Boot Jilesh until he grows up... -Boyd Speer Touchstone Digital Design [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To

lingo-l AW: Problem with lists

2001-06-06 Thread Stefan Keller
hi gonzalo, probably someone allready answered(i´m digest reader(not 'readers digest'!)) the 2 points are - on assemble -- tmpl = gblist.duplicate()--cause lists are passed by referance not value gbiglist.add(tmpl) --

OT: RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread Bradshaw, Brian
Nah! He only has to ask the Chinese for that! -Original Message- From: Tab Julius [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 9:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-) I did so this morning; trading serial numbers for

RE: lingo-l drawing like in a drawing prgramme

2001-06-06 Thread John Horn (Home)
There will be limitations based on the processor speed and the speed at which director is running. You can fill like you are asking, but the lines will be jagged if the mouse is moved to fast. I wrote a drawing program for a project about a year ago, if you are still having problems you can

Re: lingo-l AW: Problem with lists

2001-06-06 Thread Gonzalo Garcia-Perate
Thanks Stefan it works now. cheers. Gonzalo. on 6/6/01 2:19 PM, Stefan Keller at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi gonzalo, probably someone allready answered(i´m digest reader(not 'readers digest'!)) the 2 points are - on assemble --

lingo-l Arrow Keys

2001-06-06 Thread Linsey Miller
Hello list, Thanks for your earlier help with projector border nightmare! Have new question now: I am developing for a touch-screen kiosk, and I have an 'on-screen keyboard' (really just loads of buttons!) I've managed to duplicate the functionality of all of the keys except for the arrow keys.

lingo-l RE: FSCommand and lingo solved

2001-06-06 Thread Diana Robson
I've answered my own question, but in case anyone else ever needs to know thisit's obvious, but undocumented (at least I couldn't find the documentation) If you want to use an FSCommand in a Flash movie for sending commands to a browser, but also want to be able to use that same movie

Re: lingo-l Set monitor resolution on MAC projector

2001-06-06 Thread Colin Holgate
I want to use my stub movie to set the users monitor resolution to 1152x870 this will be a MAC only app so I think it can be done I dare say that BuddyAPI can do this, but you might think about it carefully. I own three Macs and use a fourth at work. None of them can show 1152 x 870,

Re: lingo-l OT: PLEASE TAB JULIUS: CUT THOSE PEOPLE OFF...

2001-06-06 Thread Kerry Thompson
Boot Jilesh until he grows up... I agree. He's giving a bad name to Turkey. Cordially, Kerry Thompson [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

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread Colin Holgate
(It's like handing out car keys from the local BMW dealership) If jilesh give a Director serial number to Nicolas Cage, would they make a film out of it, called Gone In Sixty Milliseconds? -- [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread Linsey Miller
that was shocking! -Original Message- From: Colin Holgate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 4:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E (It's like handing out car keys from the local BMW dealership) If jilesh give a Director

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread Alexandre Cop
remember that Director doesn't use seconds, so wouldn't it be gone in 3.6 ticks? ... Alex ... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Colin Holgate Sent: 06 June 2001 16:14 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

Re: lingo-l Testing whether the .day portion of a date objectis a particular day of the week.

2001-06-06 Thread Colin Holgate
Is it possible to test whether the .day portion of a date object is a particular day of the week, say Sunday? Something like the code below, (which doesn't work)? set gTheFullDate_RPF_date = date(20010606) put gTheFullDate_RPF_date.day = Sunday There are routines that let you calculate

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread Colin Holgate
remember that Director doesn't use seconds, so wouldn't it be gone in 3.6 ticks? Well, that may be why I said milliseconds. If you want to match it to the real films, then it would be Gone In 60,000 Milliseconds. -- [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to

Re: lingo-l Arrow Keys

2001-06-06 Thread Colin Holgate
I need to make them work in a text box so that wherever the cursor is sitting, if you click the back arrow it jumps the cursor back to the previous character. And same idea for forward arrow. Basically exactly what the arrow keys do then! Look at the selstart and selend functions. You can get

Re: lingo-l Problem with lists

2001-06-06 Thread Kurt Griffin
global graw, gbiglist, gblist on assemble gbiglist = [] gblist = [:] repeat with i = 1 to the number of lines in filed(netTextResult) graw = member(netTextResult).line[i] graw = value(graw) if not(field(netTextResult).line[i] = empty) then gblist.setaProp(#shape,member(graw[1]))

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread Jake Sapirstein
I did so this morning; trading serial numbers for any products is not acceptable - certainly not on this list. That said, I think it shows either amazing chutzpah or amazing stupidity to ask for a crack of Iconizer on a list hosted by the company that makes that product. I'm sure his next

Re: lingo-l Set monitor resolution on MAC projector

2001-06-06 Thread giles :: [ loadselection ]
Hi List, I want to use my stub movie to set the users monitor resolution to 1152x870 this will be a MAC only app so I think it can be done Please help me crack this ! Giles [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread jayson
Serial talk getting old... [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 FreeBytes LIES - Memory leak in Director 8

2001-06-06 Thread jsweeney
Just a thank you to ALL of the people that gave me suggestion on the memory problem. Though it ended up being Director talking to Windows then LYING to me about available memory, I was able to correct the problem by doing ALL of the memory management myself. :( But again, thanx for all the great

lingo-l Problems with Xtra(QT) pleaze help

2001-06-06 Thread Kev
Hello, I have been trying to publish a director movie with a small QT movie in it, the movie is mpeg format from Premier, when I hit publish it opens the browser and I get the red square and then the error stating there is no xtra I have the movie in the same directory, and did a insert media

RE: lingo-l Problems with Xtra(QT) pleaze help

2001-06-06 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
Hi Kevin Open your original director movie, click on modify - Movie - Xtras Locate the QT3 Xtra if it is located in the included Xtras list otherwise find it and add it. Next select the qt3 xtra from the inlcuded xtras list and click the download if neccessary check box so that it is checked.

Re: lingo-l Problems with Xtra(QT) pleaze help

2001-06-06 Thread Colin Holgate
I have been trying to publish a director movie with a small QT movie in it, the movie is mpeg format from Premier, when I hit publish it opens the browser and I get the red square and then the error stating there is no xtra I have the movie in the same directory, and did a insert media to get

Re: lingo-l Testing whether the .day portion of a date object is aparticular day of the week.

2001-06-06 Thread dietrich roland pehlke
hello gene maybe the following function will help you a littel bit: on Get_Day_of_the_Week theYear, theMonth, theDay, theLanguage is_leap_year = #false dL = [31,28,31,30,31,30,31,31,30,31,30,31] if (theYear mod 4 = 0) then if ( (theYear mod 100 0) or (theYear mod 400 = 0) ) then

Re: lingo-l Testing whether the .day portion of a date objectis aparticular day of the week.

2001-06-06 Thread Colin Holgate
maybe the following function will help you a littel bit: Many more lines later... Hopefully you can see that my one line solution is a little easier on the eyes! It could be easily adapted for German, but isn't much use for saying whether it's a valid date for that month, or if it's a leap

Re: lingo-l Testing whether the .day portion of a date objectis aparticular day of the week.

2001-06-06 Thread Florian Bogeschdorfer
I would recommend the datemaster xtra. It is really cheap and offers You everything You want: checking if a date is valid, day of week etc and it goes back to year zero. It also works with february, 29th. regards, Florian Colin Holgate wrote: maybe the following function will help you a

Re: lingo-l Testing whether the .day portion of a date objectis aparticular day of the week.

2001-06-06 Thread Buzz Kettles
I like Colin's better :) At 6:00 PM +0100 6/6/01, dietrich roland pehlke wrote: hello gene maybe the following function will help you a littel bit: on Get_Day_of_the_Week theYear, theMonth, theDay, theLanguage is_leap_year = #false dL = [31,28,31,30,31,30,31,31,30,31,30,31] if

lingo-l OT - Number of Lingo words?

2001-06-06 Thread Mennenoh, David
Thought I'd ask here as well - can anyone tell me the official count of lingo keywords? I mean just the core lingo and any lingo provided by included Macromedia Xtras - like SW3D for isntance. I get 1061 and I'd like to know if that's right. Thanks Dave [To remove yourself from this list, or

Re: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
well i know that an individual can legally sell a copy of directory that sHe legally purchased. so i guess you can sell the program and serial number, but you can't just give a away a serial number? something like that? but what if you want to give yours as a gift? not trying to cause trouble or

Re: lingo-l Problems with Xtra(QT) pleaze help

2001-06-06 Thread Buzz Kettles
move your project into a folder named 'dswmedia' then republish. (for local playback, linked media needs a dswmedia folder somewhere in it's path) hth -Buzz At 6:00 PM +0100 6/6/01, Kev wrote: Hello, I have been trying to publish a director movie with a small QT movie in it, the movie is

Re: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
i think it's more like handing out the keys to the BMW car that you already bought... jp wrote: (It's like handing out car keys from the local BMW dealership) -jp -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread pranavn
Bingo. I say we knock him out. I support software companies against piracy too. We all write software. The least we can do is prevent outright robbery of other peoples work. Regards, Pranav --- Simply stated, it is sagacious to eschew

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread Watson, Christopher
The EULA I'm sure has language regarding transfer of license. You can transfer the license to another party provided you destroy your copy of it. -Christopher Watson -Original Message- From: R. Bhakti Klein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 10:40 AM To: [EMAIL

lingo-l Projector launching exe error

2001-06-06 Thread Brian Piper
Here's an odd one. Still waiting to hear more from the client on specifics (machines, systems, etc.), but I thought I'd see if anyone might know what's happening. We're re-doing a project for a client who couldn't get the source files from their previous vendor. We've recreated all the pieces

Re: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread Kerry Thompson
well i know that an individual can legally sell a copy of directory that sHe legally purchased. so i guess you can sell the program and serial number, but you can't just give a away a serial number? Bhakti, you trouble-maker ;-) This is a bit of a dead horse, but here's one more flog... 1. We

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread Kafka's Daytime
I think this discussion may have been pushed a bit far considering the original request (including the request for an Iconizer crack) was clearly a dishonest and illegal one. Outside of some of the more subtle particulars of copyright law, which you'd probably need a lawyer to decipher (at

RE: lingo-l drawing like in a drawing prgramme

2001-06-06 Thread Al Hospers
There will be limitations based on the processor speed and the speed at which director is running. You can fill like you are asking, but the lines will be jagged if the mouse is moved to fast. you absolutely can write a drawing routine that will not have the jaggies the dropouts. it

RE: lingo-l OT - Number of Lingo words?

2001-06-06 Thread jp
Having done the Lingo pop-up menu for D8.5 I can tell you that there were 1476 entries. This does not account for duplications (such as .count) of which there were a few. - jp -- J.Powers Androidmedia [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -Original Message-

RE: lingo-l OT - Number of Lingo words?

2001-06-06 Thread Mennenoh, David
OK - how do I get all the words then? What I did was open the help.dir file and copy all the words out of the LingoWordsHyper text member... Where else could I get them from? Thanks Dave PS - and why on earth would the help.dir file be missing over 400 words? That seems strange... [To remove

Re: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread Boyd Speer
Right on, Just because Jilesh is a turkey not all Turks are... ; ) would pain me to see them tarred with the same brush--IOW, just because the would-be cracker is Turkish doesn't mean Turks are pirates. Kerry Thompson [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go

RE: lingo-l Projector launching exe error

2001-06-06 Thread jp
Not sure if you really want to do this, but you can trap it with the alertHook. If on windows default install you can find it here. (C:\Program Files\Macromedia\Director 8.5\Help\DirectorHelp\html\02_Lingo_a_to_c16.html) - jp -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

lingo-l Imaging Lingo Weirdness

2001-06-06 Thread Kerry Thompson
Just getting going on imaging Lingo here (yeah, I know, way late). This may be an obvious problem, but it's driving me crazy(ier). I'm creating a yellow hilite image to overlay some text in a read-along. When the hilited text wraps, I fill two rects in the image buffer (end of first line,

lingo-l 3D walk movement

2001-06-06 Thread JUAN COLON
anyone know how to do a 3D walk movement with D8.5 JUAN-NYC _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to

Re: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread Buzz Kettles
It's different - In your example you lose your BMW - -Buzz At 10:30 AM -0700 6/6/01, R. Bhakti Klein wrote: i think it's more like handing out the keys to the BMW car that you already bought... jp wrote: (It's like handing out car keys from the local BMW dealership) -jp

RE: lingo-l drawing like in a drawing prgramme

2001-06-06 Thread John Horn (Home)
yes I realize this, as stated I created a paint program for a project last year, but you do still run into jagged lines if the mouse is moved to fast, even with in the program you linked. - John Horn Interactive/Web Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Graphica

Re: lingo-l Imaging Lingo Weirdness

2001-06-06 Thread Colin Holgate
Any help greatly appreciated! What is the centerregpoint setting for the bitmap? -- [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])

Re: lingo-l Set monitor resolution on MAC projector

2001-06-06 Thread Bruce Epstein - Zeus Productions
You can use the baSetDisplay Mac Xtra (the name may be mistaken), free from the makers of Buddy API See http://www.mods.com.au I want to use my stub movie to set the users monitor resolution to 1152x870 this will be a MAC only app so I think it can be done [To remove yourself from this

RE: lingo-l drawing like in a drawing prgramme

2001-06-06 Thread Al Hospers
yes I realize this, as stated I created a paint program for a project last year, but you do still run into jagged lines if the mouse is moved to fast, even with in the program you linked. interesting... I can't see any difference between moving the drawing tool fast or slow, but if you see

Re: lingo-l Set monitor resolution on MAC projector

2001-06-06 Thread Buzz Kettles
If you are going to do this PLEASE give the user the option of saying no. I HATE when a title does this to me because my icons fly all over. -Buzz At 12:52 PM +0100 6/6/01, giles :: [ loadselection ] wrote: Hi List, I want to use my stub movie to set the users monitor resolution to 1152x870

RE: lingo-l drawing like in a drawing prgramme

2001-06-06 Thread Mennenoh, David
I can't see any difference between moving the drawing tool fast or slow, Sure you can - just move it faster. g You don't get broken lines at all, but the faster you move the more angles you get in it. Which, of course, is completely expected. _Any_ drawing program, even Pshop, will do the same

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread Steffanie Grindle
I second that motion. I could be wrong, but I thought this list was for the discussion of lingo not a playground. Serial talk getting old... [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

lingo-l OT. Other groups

2001-06-06 Thread John Horn (Home)
I know other email lists like Lingo-L exist for Flash, and I know there is Director-L, anyone point me to where I can sign up for these. I saw them a while ago, but now I can't find them and I have Flash question I am trying to solve. Thanks - John Horn Interactive/Web

RE: lingo-l drawing like in a drawing prgramme

2001-06-06 Thread John Horn (Home)
Thank you, my point exactly - John Horn Interactive/Web Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Graphica www.graphicadesign.com 937-866-4013 x.150 - -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mennenoh, David

RE: lingo-l OT - Number of Lingo words?

2001-06-06 Thread Jakob Hede Madsen
OK - how do I get all the words then? What I did was open the help.dir file and copy all the words out of the LingoWordsHyper text member... Where else could I get them from? You can traverse the symbolTable with the dumpsymbol Xtra: http://www.pimz.com/xtras/free/DumpSymbolPPC.hqx Jakob [To

Re: lingo-l Imaging Lingo Weirdness

2001-06-06 Thread Kerry Thompson
What is the centerregpoint setting for the bitmap? The sprite member's centerregpoint is 0. This sounds on point--what should it be? Cordially, Kerry Thompson [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

RE: lingo-l drawing like in a drawing prgramme

2001-06-06 Thread Al Hospers
John Horn wrote: Thank you, my point exactly Dave wrote: Which, of course, is completely expected. _Any_ drawing program, even Pshop, will do the same thing. so John, if all drawing programs do that the routine wrote in mine does it, but does it minimally or on the same level as

Re: lingo-l Imaging Lingo Weirdness

2001-06-06 Thread Colin Holgate
What is the centerregpoint setting for the bitmap? The sprite member's centerregpoint is 0. This sounds on point--what should it be? 0 sound ok. I was thinking about if it was set to 1, it might make the image jump off to the side. That wouldn't account for there being two of them though.

Re: Re: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread Kurt Griffin
i think it's more like handing out the keys to the BMW car that you already bought... Actually, it's more like handing the keys out the keys to the BMW car that you already bought to someone that you know is a fugitive. If you know full well that your action is leading to a crime (and if you

lingo-l Sound control slider

2001-06-06 Thread John Trentini
Hi guys, My project needs a sound control Vertical slider constrained by the locV of a moveable graphic; no problem here but.. Setting the volume of sound(1) to the locV of a sprite makes the volume increase as the locV increases. I need the slider to work in reverse; that is I need the volume

Re: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread Scott Flowers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: or like you gave the keys to someone else's car to a fugitive ... Or like the man with one arm stole the keys to the fugitive's car. And with only one arm, it's too hard for him to turn the pages of the manuals which is why he didn't steal them too, so he bombards the

RE: lingo-l drawing like in a drawing prgramme

2001-06-06 Thread John Horn
I was saying that to the person who originally asked the question, because when I was putting the one together last year a fought for about a week trying to come up with a way to get around it, and I didn't want them to experience the same thang. Thats all, I wasn't taking a crack at your

RE: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-)

2001-06-06 Thread warren
I will be having 2 bowls of Director 8.5 serial tomorrow with milk and strawberries! Yummy :-) -Warren [not the Howdy, but howdy anyways!] [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 drawing like in a drawing prgramme

2001-06-06 Thread Al Hospers
I wasn't taking a crack at your program, but I appoligize if thats the way you took it, but I also think that you miss interperted what I was stating. guess so, no problem-o. Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alatcambersoftdotcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once said: There is no

Re: lingo-l Sound control slider

2001-06-06 Thread Carl West
John Trentini wrote: Hi guys, My project needs a sound control Vertical slider constrained by the locV of a moveable graphic; no problem here but.. Setting the volume of sound(1) to the locV of a sprite makes the volume increase as the locV increases. I need the slider to work in

Re: lingo-l director 8.5 serial :-E

2001-06-06 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
yes, yes, but can't we play a little from time to time? all work and no play, you know... but sorry all for imposing my curiosity and perhaps a little radicalism on you all. thanks kerry for your reply and yes buzz you have a point. anyhoo no more from me on the subject. and now back to your

Re: lingo-l 3D walk movement

2001-06-06 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
OH i'm so tempted to reply with something like: sure, you install d8.5 on a laptop, and put one foot in front of the other. but i know people are getting tired of jokiness, so i won't. and no, juan, sorry, i have no real answer for you. hope someone else does. JUAN COLON wrote: anyone know

lingo-l pendulum formula

2001-06-06 Thread schmidt-r
This is a non-lingo question: I want to make a pendulum. the motion should involve physical principles. It should be possible to change the lenght of the cord for example. If somebody did this before, please help me with the formula. i tried: T = 2*pi *sqrt(cordLength/g) but how do i get the

Re: lingo-l Sound control slider

2001-06-06 Thread Buzz Kettles
Did you try the Sound Volume Control behavior that shipped w/d8? -Buzz At 5:37 PM -0400 6/6/01, Carl West wrote: John Trentini wrote: Hi guys, My project needs a sound control Vertical slider constrained by the locV of a moveable graphic; no problem here but.. Setting the volume of

lingo-l How to preserve keyboard interaction in swish files?

2001-06-06 Thread CASTILLO VAZQUEZ, FERNANDO
Hi, How can I preserve the keyboard interaction of a swish file when a it´s imported into Director 8? I have tried using the PASS command but it does not work. I have tried to walk around this problem using goToFrame command for flash movie but my .swf include more than one scene and when I

RE: lingo-l How to preserve keyboard interaction in swish files?

2001-06-06 Thread Tab Julius
Yes, but as a separate message. The worst are when they are CC'd on the same message, then everyone from each list responds, and it gets sent to all the other lists, and it's a real mess. I've at least asked that if people are going to post in multiple areas that they send separate

RE: lingo-l How to preserve keyboard interaction in swish files?

2001-06-06 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
actually the url should have been http://www3.sympatico.ca/mjonkman hey maybe someday I'll learn how to type Sincerely Mark R. Jonkman [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 How to preserve keyboard interaction in swish files?

2001-06-06 Thread Al Hospers
http://www.swishzone.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 How to preserve keyboard interaction in swish files?

2001-06-06 Thread Colin Holgate
That said, what the heck is a swish file? Did I miss something along the way? Swish is a authoring tool for creating animated text in Flash. man are you out of it grin I thought he was referring to the sound it made as the text flew in. [To remove yourself from this list, or to change

RE: lingo-l How to preserve keyboard interaction in swish files?

2001-06-06 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
My mistake... my apologies for not completely reading the original post. Sincerely Mark R. Jonkman -Original Message- From: Al Hospers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 8:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: lingo-l How to preserve keyboard interaction

RE: lingo-l How to preserve keyboard interaction in swish files?

2001-06-06 Thread grimmwerks
I'm pretty sure that with 8.5 and Flash 5, you actually CAN target a movieclips variable. [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])

Re: Re: lingo-l Imaging Lingo Weirdness

2001-06-06 Thread Kerry Thompson
Try dropping: pDotSprite.member.regpoint = point(0,0) right after the line that sets the member's image. Well, that made a difference--thanks, Kurt. Before, the faux image was showing up above the stage most of the time. Now it's inside the stage rect every time--right up at 0,0. I tried