Re: lingo-l Locking someone out

eat it? At 6:01 PM -0700 6/28/01, R. Bhakti Klein wrote: Buzz Kettles wrote: hidden doesn't mean safe. erasing a hard drive will destroy it. If you want to keep it safe, take it with you. but what if you get mugged or something?!? :-) -Buzz At 4:49 PM -0700 6/28/01, Kerry

Re: lingo-l Sound scrapes

Hi Buzz, As I wrote I tried this but then the Avi sound is not playing. The silence is ofcourse in different channel. take care Kamil Buzz Kettles wrote: untried (as I've never heard of your symptom before): play some silence after the AVI to clear out the buffers? -Buzz At 10:58 PM

lingo-l CD tracks in Director

Hi there friends, I am a beginner in Lingo scripting, and I have the following problem: I am doing the best I can, but cannot make Director to play CD tracks. I would be VERY grateful to anybody who can help me with some advise or at least information on the subject. I am working with Director

RE: lingo-l recording sound using Microphone

If you are on a Mac (you didn't specify) during authoring (I'm assuming), you can record audio directly into Director by: Insert Sound This feature is not available on Windows. - jp -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of gksoon Sent:

RE: lingo-l recording sound using Microphone

Does any body know how to record the sound(voice) using Mic within DIrector Is it posible?? Hi, Yes it is certainly possible. You don't say if you are using Mac or PC or which version of Director you have. Someone pointed out that they had tried it using MCI. I have personally used MCI

RE: lingo-l CD tracks in Director

I am doing the best I can, but cannot make Director to play CD tracks. I would be VERY grateful to anybody who can help me with some advise or at least information on the subject. I am working with Director 7.02 under Windows 95, NT 4. go to the www.Penworks.com site get the CD Xtra. does

R: lingo-l ?Passing command line parameters to projectors?

Perfect! Thanks for your help. -Messaggio originale- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Per conto di Terry R. Schussler Inviato: venerdi 29 giugno 2001 5.17 A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oggetto: Re: lingo-l ?Passing command line parameters to projectors? At 2:46 PM +0200 6/28/01,

RE: lingo-l Undocumented Lingo

There are many small things that have been left out (by error or oversight) through the years. Buzz and I managed to get a bunch of them added this release. However, these only appear in the HTML Help. They do not appear in the printed docs (yet). (So please refer to the electronic help for more

Re: lingo-l Can I program a MIAW to control the cursor?

items, radio buttons, etc. , it seems the easiest way for the MIAW to take control would be to be able to control the cursor. Move it across the screen, click on a menu item, click Instead of the talking head taking control of the cursor why don't you reiterate the step the user has to

Re: lingo-l Save and compact

Thanks everybody for the answers. To give you an idea of the space saved I took all the movies in a file and compacted them. At first the took up over 900 MB of disk space, after the save the space requirement went down to 586 MB. Quite a saving. Enrique

Re: lingo-l Undocumented Lingo

At 11:33 AM +0200 6/29/01, Andrea Boratto wrote: Hi list, where can I find some information about Undocumented Lingo. I think there are a lot of small but important functions wich does't appears in Director help or documentation. Thanks I have over 100 pages of this information posted at

lingo-l Re: user entry..

AFAIK postnettext was introduced in director 7. However, who should be able to use getnettext in director 6. You will just need to encode the URL maually. There's an article at DOUG by Andrew White that demonstates this technique. (Pre MU server shockwave chat with FMP and getnettext)

RE: lingo-l Save and compact

To give you an idea of the space saved I took all the movies in a file and compacted them. At first the took up over 900 MB of disk space, after the save the space requirement went down to 586 MB. Quite a saving. it's generally a good idea to do this every so often during the development

lingo-l [MUS 3] - database and critical application

Hi all, I'm working about a big project wich need intensive use of database. My last release was based on Microsoft SQL Server but now, I'm thinking about a porting under Macromedia Multiuser Server 3. I need kwon techinical information about performance, database format, security, potentiality,

Re: lingo-l Director 8.5

I mean my own movies .. Pytkin Oh, the movie doesn't use embeeded fonts so that the issue with the movie. But Embedded fonts do have this issue listed below. Peri Roman Pekarek wrote: My friend found another bug with fonts on Win NT/2000: If U use imported fonts, and U are not

RE: lingo-l ?Passing command line parameters to projectors?

This is easy on Windows using Buddy API's baCommandArgs() function (returns the command line as a string). There's also an undocumented movie property -- the commandLine -- that should return the same value. ...with the following (sometimes) important exception: baCommandArgs() returns a

lingo-l is this OOP legal?

Hi all, i have a moral doubt here. I'm working on a project that i fully developed with objects. So, they act beetween themselves, everything works fine. But - of course - these objects must give some visual feedback of their work on the screen, so i linked to them their relative sprites. Now,

Re: lingo-l Director 8.5

I dont like Slovak systems .. There are full of bugs , randomly hangs , incompatibility problems etc .. I can sympathize--Microsoft probably didn't put much effort into the Slovak system. It's probably too small a market for them at the moment. Yes .. Have you tried creating your

lingo-l Flash Asset.x32

Hi guys, A quick qestion, Has anyone experienced problems when using Flash in director. I have rollover animated buttons created in flash. Every now and again I get this error: Flash Asset.x32. Obviously it is an xtra error but I can't suss out what is causing it. Is it wise to attatch

lingo-l Can Shockwave run a local exe?

Here's our latest problem. We've got a CD-ROM project that sends a string (about 80 values) to a fortran engine (which installs to and runs from their hard drive) that returns about 100 values. The client wants to know what it would take to Shock this and put it online. So, how do we run the

Re: lingo-l Undocumented Lingo

What have you heard hints of? some things have become fairly well know within the public lists and can be searched for (such as creating irregular shaped MIAWs) hth -Buzz At 11:33 AM +0200 6/29/01, Andrea Boratto wrote: Hi list, where can I find some information about Undocumented Lingo. I

Re: lingo-l Sound scrapes

use Quicktime to play your AVI file? At 9:28 AM +0200 6/29/01, Kamil Dabkowski wrote: Hi Buzz, As I wrote I tried this but then the Avi sound is not playing. The silence is ofcourse in different channel. take care Kamil Buzz Kettles wrote: untried (as I've never heard of your symptom

RE: lingo-l Can Shockwave run a local exe?

2 - have the results passed back to the server to have it run server side since SW cannot directly affect anything locally, this is probably your best option. SW can definitely interract with ASP, Perl, CGI PHP applications on the server so if the server can start the app that would work.

Re: lingo-l deleting casts on the fly

hi david. as usual, i'd ask you to back up a step. why do you think you want to do that? if they're not needed, how'd they get there in the first place. i'm just wondering if it can be designed in a way that would avoid the need for that. -bhakti David Black wrote: Hi all, This is my

Re: lingo-l Locking Someone out

maybe i'm missing the obvious here, but the program that's running is itself protected, right? only a protected version should actually be running. you don't even need to have the protected version on the same machine. keep the .dir on a machine you know is secure, and run a projector or a .dxr

RE: lingo-l CD tracks in Director

I am doing the best I can, but cannot make Director to play CD tracks. I would be VERY grateful to anybody who can help me with some advise or at least information on the subject. I am working with Director 7.02 under Windows 95, NT 4. go to the www.Penworks.com site get the CD

Re: lingo-l Director 8.5

Nope .. I dont understand Polish well.. Im happy with English system .. How about the Czech system, then? The languages is so similar--is it more stable than Slovak? I think there's a larger market. There are no problem in system .. There are problems in Director .. 90% of softwares have not

lingo-l Problem Reading Compiled Scripts

I am getting an error when I launch my Director file. Director Player Error. Problem Reading Compiled Scripts. 205 The scripts work. Any ideas? david _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com [To

Re: lingo-l FileMaker Pro and Director

DOUG had article few weeks or months ago, Shockwave Chat about using getNetText() to send request to Filemaker and get back the string containing the data suggest check archives hth joe [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to

lingo-l Fatal Error

Hi List I am getting A FATAL ERROR HAS OCCURED AND DIRECTOR WILL NOW QUIT message when I close Director. I had this message once before when attempting to run my program. This time my program runs fine and saved and closed correctly the last time I changed or added code. I have tested it in both

lingo-l Corrupt characters

This is a good one--a bug in Director? This is D8.5, Mac, with an embedded swf (Flash 5, published as Flash 4). Apparently, the Director-Flash interface is corrupting a list in Director. Here's the code: pActivityTextList = value(field Activity Text) --contains text in a property list form

lingo-l 4-character type code for Director cast files

I can't find out the 4-character file type code is for Director's external cast files on the Mac. Can someone drop a hint? Where does one go for these? Thanks! Slava [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post