Hey List
I have searched the digests, and am now sure this can be done, only problem
remaining is how?
What I need is sort of a winAmp, that you can load your MP3's into from your
harddisk, and also play your audio cd's.
Any tips are very appreciated.
Thanks a lot.
-Natalia
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hello,
i'm using cue point for my sound..
when certain cue point arrived, some animation will
appear..(all in a single frame)
i have other animation too while the sound is playing,
problem is, when i use the wait for cue point, all
other animation will be stopped too, untill it passed
the cue
At 9:00 +0300 2001_08_15, Pekka Buttler wrote:
To recover
those scripts which were saved, you can try to open the corrupted castlib
with a plaintext editor (not Word or Appleworks) like BBEdit
I have resurrected scripts that way.
Be aware that there might be several copies of a script, present
Mp3's: member(MP3member).filename
Audio CD's
www.penworks.com look for the CDPro Xtra (free)
Pekka
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Sent: 15. elokuuta 2001 10:48
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Subject: lingo-l Controlling
Thanks a lot!
I do have the Mp3 part figured out, with the use of Buddy api.
But on the cd part, in order to use the CDPro xtra, I have to put the logo
on the application, is there any other xtra out there that will do the same
thing, without the logo issue? (It may cost money)
-Natalia
Hi and thanks for your response but I just can't seem to get my head around
timeout, timeoutLapsed, setting what to where? I wrote this script and oit seemed
to work for a while but then...
on timeout
set the timeoutLength to 600
if random (2)=2 then
go to frame 141
else
if
in order to use the CDPro xtra, I have to
put the logo
on the application, is there any other xtra out there that
will do the same
thing, without the logo issue? (It may cost money)
I know of no other Xtra. there is no cost to you to use the Xtra,
other than the logo placement. it will
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Thanks,
Mike Sukow
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I have eard something about you being able to use the Windows MCI device on
Windows, but there are a few things to consider:
1# PC only
2# MCI is an old technology, and it will probably not be supported forever.
BTW, does anyone know whether it will work with Windows XP?
3# Using MCI is not as
A recent (active) discussion thread started me thinking.
The CDPro Xtra returns a cddb compatible ID code for use with CDDB, but how
do you really get that information from a cddb?
Pekka
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wait stops the play head. best thing to do is loop in
the frame waiting for the que point.
--- liza zainal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hello,
i'm using cue point for my sound..
when certain cue point arrived, some animation will
appear..(all in a single frame)
i have other animation too while
on 8/14/01 2:49 AM, Shantanu Verma at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A good reference for giving you some ideas on how to present this would be
Director 8 and lingo [inside macromedia] by Scott J. Wilson, Ph.D. and
Richard Salvatierra.
Many of the tutorials have you gradually build a multimedia
on 8/14/01 8:39 AM, Katagiri, Junichi at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This problem of mine is a rather devastating case where director froze while
quitting. The result is an external castLib, where I used to store all
parent scripts and linked my movies to, cannot be opened with director. My
on 8/15/01 8:35 AM, Raymond Ford at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
wait stops the play head. best thing to do is loop in
the frame waiting for the que point.
--- liza zainal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hello,
i'm using cue point for my sound..
when certain cue point arrived, some animation will
Hi
I haven't looked into it yet, but you might want to check this out:
http://www.gracenote.com/dev/
-Natalia
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Subject: lingo-l Director and
CDDB publishes instructions on how to submit a code. They also have rules
on WHO can submit a code, if I recall, meaning that individuals were okay
for the occasional check, but they didn't want their servers to get
barraged by some major site submitting bazillions of lookups for
free.
I know that it's not the first time people ask about this :
How to telltarget/with action using lingo ?
I missed the old issue... Somebody kan give / pass me the old archieves
?
Thank you very much !
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Hello again,
I wonder if there any site beside www.director-online.com or
www.macromedia.com to have tips/article for lingo/director... I'm
already try www.directoru.com but It seem have to pay..:( (rather
expensive for third country peoples)
Thanks
vic
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so then the authentication issue is on the proxy server side, or the web
site side? (forgive my ignorance of proxy servers)
At 03:41 PM 08/14/2001 -0700, you wrote:
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
Hi List,
I have a project that runs all on buttons and made in D7(Windows). How do I make it
run faster?
1. Does Dir files run better, faster or the same as Dxr files?
2. Is the size of the sprite span better at the default 28 or should I change them to
7 since its all buttons?
3. Should I
Hi Dale
The issue is with the proxyServer. Some proxyservers are
set up (and this is generally an option) to log in to the
proxyserver / firewall before gaining access to the
internet.. This allows the IT folks to have control over who
can access the Internet and who can't as well as giving
thanks a lot!
At 10:54 AM 08/15/2001 -0600, you wrote:
Hi Dale
The issue is with the proxyServer. Some proxyservers are
set up (and this is generally an option) to log in to the
proxyserver / firewall before gaining access to the
internet.. This allows the IT folks to have control over who
can
Hi there,
I wonder if anyone can help, I am building a training movie which is run
from a CD , however I was wondering is there any way that I can have the
user make notes while the Movies are playing and later refer to them from
within the movie environment. I was thinking of some sort of text
This is a cross-post from Direct-L. My apologies if that offends.
Hello, everyone. I have an important series of questions regarding the
distribution of proprietary Lingo libraries.
I'll use the term library loosely (because I am aware of the fact that a
Director Library is defined as an
When you start to have a complex movie, it's harder to track which sprite
visibility has been turned ON or OFF. Once you set it off, the entire sprite
span is set to OFF unless you turn it back ON at some point. It's better to
just move it offstage and bring it back when you need it.
Martha
Ron,
There are several ways to save data in a text file on any writeable drive.
Look inty File IO Xtra that comes with Director, or a third party Xtra like
FileXtra. A good place to start is:
http://www.macromedia.com/software/xtras/director/
Slava
At 06:40 PM 8/15/2001 +0100, you wrote:
you can use the savepref and getpref functions to record information to a
text file or .ini file, and reference it later.
if working with cross platform materials, be aware of the difference between
mac (':) and pc(\) pathnames. where to store it? i sometimes put it in
the winnt folder on
Here's a good place to start:
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/director/
Hello again,
I wonder if there any site beside www.director-online.com or
www.macromedia.com to have tips/article for lingo/director... I'm
already try www.directoru.com but It seem have to pay..:( (rather
expensive for
Sometimes the Video flickers at the start or, even worse, leaves behind a *ghost*
image of itself when navigating your score; in these cases setting the visibility
does not help at all. So, as a normal development technique a lot of developer
use the *move the sprite* technique.
As the the
I'm trying to open another program, and have my projector quit as soon as I
do so. How do I do that?
I have:
installerFile = the moviePath QuickTime:QuickTime Installer
open installerFile
halt
But the projector keeps going. What am I doing wrong?
thanks!
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At 10:59 -0700 2001_08_15, Watson, Christopher wrote:
Hi Watson, these are my answers of the top my hat:
First of all, I think you might be able to use a LDM (Linked Dir Movie).
It will link to an open .dir file in authoring, while providing
protection of your code.
It will have to be placed
Hi. I assume you want to use ASP to query info from a database?
It seems to me that the only reason you would wantto use ASP is to
interface between Director and a database on an NT or win2000 server.
If that is your goal, you can do some great things with asp.
You can pass variables to an asp
That should work; what kind of script are you in when you do this? Does
the installer open?
Try recompiling all scripts too, just to make sure.
At 02:59 PM 8/15/01 -0400, Kelly Fischbach wrote:
I'm trying to open another program, and have my projector quit as soon as I
do so. How do I do
Could it be the Animate in Background setting in your projector? I
think that it should be on for the script to continue after the
projector loses the focus.
That should work; what kind of script are you in when you do this?
Does the installer open?
Try recompiling all scripts too, just to
Jakob,
I'm trying to understand and put to use your sage advice regarding LDMs.
I've remade my external cast as a .dir movie file, and have imported it into
the internal cast of another movie as a linked Director movie. I've enabled
scripts on that cast member, but can't seem to access the
Is the projector running on 2000? Ive run across situations where halt
doesn't exit the presentation on 2000 machines. Instead, you have to use
quit. I usually write a simple script like so:
If the runMode contains Author then
halt
else
quit
end if
This is so that in authoring, it will just
Hi again
and thank you all for your invaluable help
Thanks I certainly will. I can kind of understand the concept it's just implementing
it in real life situation. but I will follow that idea. Thanks again
John Trentini wrote:
Sometimes the Video flickers at the start or, even worse, leaves
At 15:56 -0700 2001_08_15, Watson, Christopher wrote:
Can you provide some further detail about how to do this? Can you be
specific?
Will this get you going?
tell sprite 1
tObject = script(protectedContainerClass).new()
put #tObject, tObject
end tell
Jakob
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I would like to join in on this thread; in particular I would like to know
if anyone has thought about using the patterns approach in Director. The
intent of contributors to this thread seems consistent with the work of
Gamma, Helm, Johnson, and Vlissides (affectionally known as the Gang of
At 4:04 PM +0300 8/15/01, Pekka Buttler wrote:
A recent (active) discussion thread started me thinking.
The CDPro Xtra returns a cddb compatible ID code for use with CDDB, but how
do you really get that information from a cddb?
You could build an Xtra using their SDK or alternatively you can use
Terry said:
alternatively you
can use the
cool GLU32 Xtra from RavWare
Thanks for the kind plug Terry, but actually the most exceedingly cool
Glu32 Xtra is published by UpdateStage, Inc. grin
Cheers,
Al Hospers
Marketing Associate
UpdateStage
alhospersatupdatestagedotcom
What happens is when a user requests a webpage, the proxyserver asks for
authentication, and then when it receives it, it sort of wraps any request
from that user with their authentication information.
With shockwave, the authentication works as the browser kind of inserts any
request from the
If tell sprite is D8 syntax (and it looks like it is), then I can't rely
on it. I've got to support D7 environments.
-Christopher
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