lingo-l Hiding cursor of Editable Field

2001-08-14 Thread mister shaik
Dear Friends, I am using two fields, one for username and the other for password. For Password Entry, I am taking keystrokes in keydown event and changing them to *. while doing this my cursor appearing at starting point of the field. Also, i used sprite(2).cursor = 200 in enterframe

lingo-l Plz Help

2001-08-14 Thread Shantanu Verma
Hi Group, I am going to develop a cd presentation for a company using director8. It will contain a lots of video and audio. Can you suggest me some references; how to make a CD presentation like this. I have been working with lingo since last 1 year but, never developed a CD presentation with

lingo-l timeout

2001-08-14 Thread mirianam
I have written this code for timeout: on exitFrame me go to the frame if the timeoutLapsed300 then to to frame 2 This script works fine in my test project but not in my real project. Can anyone suggest a reason? Tho only difference I can think of is that my test project was built from scratch

Re: lingo-l timeout

2001-08-14 Thread Pete Carss
On Tuesday, August 14, 2001, at 10:28 AM, mirianam wrote: on exitFrame me go to the frame if the timeoutLapsed300 then to to frame 2 I think you'll find that any code after the go to the frame is ignored, try swapping the statements. Pete [To remove yourself from this list, or to change

Re: lingo-l timeout

2001-08-14 Thread Kerry Thompson
on exitFrame me go to the frame if the timeoutLapsed300 then to to frame 2 I think you'll find that any code after the go to the frame is ignored, try swapping the statements. Nope, that's not it. That's one of the interesting things about Lingo--those lines *will* execute. Any code after a

lingo-l Message window and projector

2001-08-14 Thread Allard, Simon
Hi all ! I recently post a question regarding the creation of the window message for a projector... Thanx to everyone who respond, everything work fine now. My question now is about the content of this window message... Ist it possible to copy the content of the message window into a txt file.

lingo-l Timer

2001-08-14 Thread Fang Ding
Hi, Can anyone told me hoe to create a 10 seconds count down timer? [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

Re: lingo-l OOP and ancestor access

2001-08-14 Thread Christian Wach
on 14/8/01 2:30 am, Al Hospers wrote: 1 - instantiation: setup initial property values 2 - monitorPlaybackStatus: is it playing, stopped, paused 3 - getCurrentPosition: what is the current position of the movie 4 - play: start playing at the current location 5 - stop: stop playback

Re: lingo-l Avi Replay

2001-08-14 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 11:31 13/08/2001, mitesh wrote: Hi friends, I am having one problem with avi file. avi play very slow when avi complete then i have to play that avi from particular frame. In my avi file there is 1500 frames i want to replay that file from 1000 frames how can i do that please give me your

Re: lingo-l Timer

2001-08-14 Thread Kerry Thompson
Can anyone told me hoe to create a 10 seconds count down timer? This is assuming you have Director 8 or later. Disclaimer: untested Lingo. You may have to debug it yourself. -- attach this behavior to a button -- assumes you have a field on-screen named count display global countDown on

RE: lingo-l OOP and ancestor access

2001-08-14 Thread Colin Kettenacker
Cool. I've just been blindsided (just this morning) with some serious work and a brutal deadline, so I'll try and contribute when I can. As an example this looks good to me. Looks like you got your method/handler names already in place. Is this the only object? Will it be communicating with

lingo-l Thank You! kerry!

2001-08-14 Thread Fang Ding
on 8/14/01 10:33 AM, Kerry Thompson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone told me hoe to create a 10 seconds count down timer? This is assuming you have Director 8 or later. Disclaimer: untested Lingo. You may have to debug it yourself. -- attach this behavior to a button --

RE: lingo-l Something new or is it?

2001-08-14 Thread Fred Westermeyer
Thanks for you info. [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 Something new or is it?

2001-08-14 Thread Fred Westermeyer
Thanks for your info. Fred [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/14/01 11:16AM Fred, You could use something like the WebXtra and keep control of the user that way. This would eliminate an area for them to physically type in a URL. However, if you have created a button to a webpage that has external links

Re: lingo-l Thank You! kerry!

2001-08-14 Thread Kerry Thompson
Bu yao keqi, xiao Ding. Jiu shi wo yingai zuo de. 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Lingo-L is for

SV: lingo-l Something new or is it?

2001-08-14 Thread Jonatan Wallgren
If you don't have to use director then I think netkey would solve your problems. You can set up links as buttons and block URL:s http://www.netkey.com - Jonatan Wallgren Multimediaproducent [EMAIL PROTECTED] Xtractor Interactive AB Brannkyrkagatan 70 118

Re: lingo-l I SEARCHED THE archives...

2001-08-14 Thread Kurt Griffin
Does anyone happen to know if, after using imaging lingo to create a new bitmap, I can save it to an external file/cast? Yes. For a cast, in addition to what Buzz said, you need to leave the external cast unprotected and make sure the cst file is not read-only (the movies can be protected).

lingo-l proxyServer()

2001-08-14 Thread Dale Withroder
i have a moderate sized group of people using proxy servers. the software is working fine for all but one of them. i store their proxy info in a v12 db...everything was stored correctly. the software is installed on an nt 4.0 server, which also happens to be the proxy server. are there any

Re: lingo-l hi

2001-08-14 Thread Kerry Thompson
Do you know how to speak chinese? And how do you know I am a chinese? I know everybody is fascinated with this thread :P, but I'm taking it off-list. But, for the record, yes, I speak Chinese (as if most of you don't already know ;-) Cordially, Kerry Thompson [To remove yourself from

Re: lingo-l OOP and ancestor access

2001-08-14 Thread Brennan Young
Christian Wach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Subject: Re: lingo-l OOP and ancestor access on 14/8/01 2:30 am, Al Hospers wrote: 1 - instantiation: setup initial property values 2 - monitorPlaybackStatus: is it playing, stopped, paused 3 - getCurrentPosition: what is the current

Re: lingo-l Digital video control buttons

2001-08-14 Thread John Trentini
Hi Mirianam I am not sure that I understend what you want to do with your contrl button but here are some suggestions. mirianam wrote: Thank you for your response. Yes I had figured out that the script had to be attached to the sprites and not the casts. This is what I did: on

lingo-l blinking I-beam = blinking block

2001-08-14 Thread Slava Paperno
In one of my editable fileds, I simulate the overwrite typing mode by intercepting keystrokes and replacing the characters that are already in the field. (The user is not allowed to insert or delete characters.) To make this visually clear, I would like to change the default blinking I-beam

Re: lingo-l proxyServer()

2001-08-14 Thread Terry R. Schussler
At 3:29 PM -0500 8/14/01, Dale Withroder wrote: i have a moderate sized group of people using proxy servers. the software is working fine for all but one of them. i store their proxy info in a v12 db...everything was stored correctly. the software is installed on an nt 4.0 server, which also

RE: lingo-l blinking I-beam = blinking block

2001-08-14 Thread Sean Wilson
In one of my editable fields, I simulate the overwrite typing mode by intercepting keystrokes and replacing the characters that are already in the field. (The user is not allowed to insert or delete characters.) To make this visually clear, I would like to change the default blinking I-beam

Re: lingo-l Digital video control buttons

2001-08-14 Thread mirianam
Thanks John Yes I wondered if there would be any problems with setting visibility. So far it works fine on my machine but haven't tested on others. I'll check out your suggestions if you think that that is safer. What I am trying to do is makes a play/pause button. When the play shows on stage

RE: lingo-l blinking I-beam = blinking block

2001-08-14 Thread Slava Paperno
Wow, Sean, that's the ultimate in fooling the user's eye! I love the concept. Thanks. I'm sure it's all doable, but I wonder just how accurately I can align the blinking rectangle over the character... especially since my users are allowed to chose their font and font size... But I'll

lingo-l Re: Lingo-L Digest V1 #2109

2001-08-14 Thread Mike S
Please send all correspondence to my new email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Mike Sukow [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 OOP and ancestor access

2001-08-14 Thread Colin Kettenacker
Well I'm coming to the end of an absolutley brutal day so I can not vouch for the clarity of any comments I make here Item 1 - instantiation would probably (and most importantly) cache values such as movie duration, so we might need to have a special handler which does this more than once

Re: lingo-l OOP and ancestor access

2001-08-14 Thread Jakob Hede Madsen
At 23:28 +0200 2001_08_14, Brennan Young wrote: I just read the article. A very interesting discussion, if this holds water, then it definitely rocks my OOP-boat. It appears, that his dogma could also be described as never pass data between objects. I suspect that he is somehow beating around

Re: lingo-l OOP and ancestor access

2001-08-14 Thread Luke Wigley
Al Hospers wrote so how do you have a slider behavior communicate with a QTPlaybackObject? or do you? the slider needs to know the current location of the movie. should it get the information itself from the movie, or should it retrieve it from the object - which is always monitoring the

lingo-l Postnettext

2001-08-14 Thread gksoon
hi list Is it dir 8.0 can supprot ASP or not If i want post the list like test=[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9] to asp page how to do it The value i get(using netTextResult(theNetID)) from ASP page support to be [5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45) but why i get the result like  The ASp page can run when using the

Re: lingo-l Digital video control buttons

2001-08-14 Thread mirianam
Hi John Thanks for your help. The changing sprite position works well for me. It cerainly makes sense to me. Just out of interest what kinds of problems might result for setting visibility on and off? I haven't worked my way through the setting the flag stuff as I still can't get my head around

RE: lingo-l corrupted castLib

2001-08-14 Thread Pekka Buttler
Hiya! This is a known problem, which is due to the way Director saves its work. I have personally lost nearly an entire project this way. I have earlier requested from macromedia that they'd give the user the option to select between using the current incremental save (quick but risky) and a