Re: URGENT: close window button in lingo??

2001-03-23 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 20:55 22.03.01 -0800, Kerry Thompson wrote: >>this is the suicidal button script: >> >>on mouseUp me >> getnettext( "javascript:top.close()" ) >>end > > >Funny--I clicked the button 5 times. Nothing happened. IE 5.5, Win ME. > Oops, only

Re: URGENT: close window button in lingo??

2001-03-22 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
> >I shiver with fear at the prospect of Shockwave movies closing their >containing browser... this is the suicidal button script: on mouseUp me getnettext( "javascript:top.close()" ) end test it at http://www.lingo.de/lingo/killbrowser.htm best regards daniel p

Re: Miaw and Shockwave

2001-03-20 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
it best regards daniel plaenitz [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. Thanks!]

Re: a projector for mac and windows !"!

2001-03-12 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 21:42 07.09.02 +0100, Rick wrote: >Just a last point. Macromedia .. .. families suffer. >Workers of the world, unite! Oops! I'm going off-topic, >Cheers, >Rick I guess this is only normal with a revolutionary impetus but you are ahead of time, Rick. Almost 18 months, to be precise. ;-) best

Re: How to call dll file

2001-03-09 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 04:46 09.03.01 +, ah peng wrote: >dear sir; > >how to use the command "window DLL"? > >open window DLL?? ah peng, there is an xtra which may help you here: Glu32 xtra by ravware.com. You will find details about thx xtra at www.updatestage.com From the description there: "The GLU 32 Xt

Re: How much can director do?

2001-02-26 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
s what director can all alone Tab's answer is the only one. However, xtras like buddy api or filextra can do it much faster. Depends on factors like platform and task but they might be an alternative. best regards daniel plaenitz [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to

Re: POST pain

2001-02-25 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
: entry{"uid"} = 6: entry{"pw"} = admin 7: entry{"userID"} = admin " I believe it is not necessary to include the #method:"post" as with netLingo you define this by using postNetText instead of getNetText. Sending to different #name probably

RE: buddyapi and shockwave

2001-02-22 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
l license you won't regret it a single moment. http://www.mods.com.au/budapi/ best regards daniel plaenitz [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: Reading a text file from Net & HD in a SW.

2001-02-20 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
if error <> "OK" then alert "netError " & error else -- ok, we're through, -- now its save to use the output ... best regards daniel plaenitz [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penw

Re: Reading a text file from Net & HD in a SW.

2001-02-20 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
ww.powerline.com.br/~fbissoli/dados.txt") end on exitframe me if netDone(myNetId) then -- ok, we're through, -- now its save to use the output else -- still waiting go the frame end if end -- EoS best regards daniel plaenitz [To remove yourself from thi

Re: Random display of questions

2001-02-13 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
3, 7, 2, 9, 1, 4, 8, 5] -- [7, 2, 8, 1, 4, 6, 5, 3, 9] best regards daniel plaenitz [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

neterror 1 (was: no subject)

2001-02-06 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 18:24 06.02.2001 -0500, Ian Jempson wrote: >Has anyone run across an error 1 when doing a postNetText? The lingo >dictionary doesn't list it. Another description how to obtain that error by L.Pasani >I got the netError = 1 in connection with downloadNetThing. The code was >undocumented, but

Re: Quicktime Installer

2001-02-04 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
;very long, though, because the next time I looked into it the license was >required, but free. And so it remains to this day. Time has its own miracles, Mark, I believe that was QT3 and '98 or '99 and hundreds of "QT problem" - mails in the direct-L archives. Charles Wiltgen

Re: A quick Problem.

2001-02-03 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
stores its current width on endSprite. best regards daniel plaenitz [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: simple question

2001-02-03 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
se following it will be ignored.) >I am really frustrated right now. Any help would be great. Make that frustration a stepping stone to learning a new trick. Good luck! daniel plaenitz [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/li

Re: Sending E-Mail from a Kiosk

2001-02-01 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
DirectEmail IS your best (and easiest) bet. Unless you have a cgi-bin on some *nix server under you're control ( and are online, of course ) For, if so, a simple perl script and get/postNetText will do. Steal it from http://www.lingo.de/shockmail.htm best regards daniel plaenitz [To remov

Re: right mouse button on shockwave

2001-01-31 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
swSaveEnabled='false' swVolume='false' swRestart='false' swPausePlay='false' swFastForward='false' swContextMenu='false' " best regards daniel plaenitz [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://w

Re: W2K?

2001-01-31 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 11:32 31.01.2001 +0100, Bjarne Nyquist wrote: >Hi > >What´s the story on Director 8 and Win2K? Any problems or other >anomalitites before I upgrade to W2K? I think there were some reports about problems with embedded fonts on w2k though the details slipped from my memory. best regards d.pla

Re: first steps

2001-01-30 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
://www.lingo.de is more/less bilingual http://www.startmovie.net has a lot of info in German. however, searching google for director lingo source download returned 2530 entries. best regards daniel plaenitz [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.p

RE: Direct Email Xtra Problem

2001-01-29 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 21:27 29.01.2001 +0100, Tom wrote: >Hi Paul > >I'm also having a problem with the directEmail Xtra. >I always get the error "Xtra not found". >I'm working on a PC D8 >Do you know what could cause this problem? Most probably the reason for this error is that the xtra is not where it should be.

Re: creating a cast with Lingo

2001-01-28 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
dLibName -- return the number return dLibNum end This function is really useful when creating a series of .dir from a database of storyboard data. best regards daniel plaenitz >Bur Daniel has a point in suggesting that You can save an exisiting (and >maybe modified) castlib to

Re: creating a cast with Lingo

2001-01-28 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
. I'm in doubt if this would work from a projector but it does in development. best regards daniel plaenitz [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: netError error codes

2001-01-25 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
ile to be written to is read-only" A list of net errors is at: http://www.lingo.de/wwwboard//messages/135.htm best regards daniel plaenitz [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: SV: case question...

2001-01-17 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
peat best regards daniel plaenitz [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. Thanks!]

Re: Converting String to Hex code

2001-01-16 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
another way, works for 0 <= n <= 256 , expandable. on d2h d return rgb(0,0,d).hexstring().char[6..7] end on h2d h return rgb("#"&h).blue end best regards daniel plaenitz At 09:49 17.01.2001 +0900, Fumio Nonaka wrote: >Another code: > >on xDecToHex

Re: lingo code

2001-01-15 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 22:07 15.01.2001 +0200, you wrote: > i want change the backgroundtranparent of the sprite with lingo > >how i can do it? please help me The sprite property you will want to change is 'the ink of sprite whichSprite' The argument is #integer, 0: copy, 36: background transparent. -- Wel

Re: E-learning, running windows program within director!!!!! PLEASE HELP

2001-01-13 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
but, on the other hand, seamless integration, complete control and no headache with windows disappearing behind the other or when a user minimizes a window etc. A 4 hours animated tutorial would take about 400MB and 6 month from "concept agreed" to "final". best regards daniel pla

Re: Re: counting in list

2001-01-07 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 19:24 07.01.2001 -0500, Kurt Griffin wrote: >Another approach: Kurt, shorter but slower, especially with longer lists. Maybe because getPos() always starts the comparison from the beginning again, together with the overhead of the frequent deleteAt() best regards daniel plaenitz

Re: counting in list

2001-01-06 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
ndex) dVal = dLp2[index] else dProp = dLp2[index] dVal = 1 end if dtest = dLp.getaProp(dProp) if voidP(dTest) then dLp.setaprop(dProp,dVal) else dLp[dProp] = dTest + dVal end if end repeat return dLp end best regards daniel plae

Re: GetNettext

2001-01-05 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
server all the time To convince the browser that what you want is a new file and not the thing it keeps in the cache, change the url. ie, add a dummy parameter to the url which makes it look like a query. dUrl = "http://www.myServer.com" dUrl = dUrl & "?dummy=" & string

Re: Passing command line parameters

2001-01-04 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
ine arguments. best regards daniel plaenitz [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. Thanks!]

Re: Linking to an external graphic w/o importing that graphic

2001-01-02 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
rly prohibitive). Did you try setting the filename property of an existing(dummy) member? best regards daniel plaenitz [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] (Problem

Re: voidP()

2000-12-26 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
but rather a string with all the labels of a score separated by RETURN. so something like this might work for you: on isDefinedLabel expression return (the labellist contains expression & RETURN) end best regards daniel plaenitz >with no luck. > >[To remove yourself from this l

Re: char limit in getnettext?

2000-12-21 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
received data: http://www.lingo.de/cgi-bin/dp_get_put.pl?p=lots+of+data best regards daniel plaenitz >I'm less >worried about the send amount as I actually am about the GET >amountmeaning, I'm worried about the response from the server getting >truncate

Re: char limit in getnettext?

2000-12-21 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
i url to test this can be found at: http://www.lingo.de/lingo/getNetTextMaxChars.htm best regards daniel plaenitz [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, emai

Re: NT fatal errors (was:Does anyone know?)

2000-12-20 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
ll xtras in the usual \xtras subfolder. best regards daniel plaenitz [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 he

Re: ParentScripting Tutorial

2000-12-18 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
understanding of the score, the stage and the cast." Try if it fits your needs. best regards daniel plaenitz [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: Re: hmm. (was: basic lingo question)

2000-12-18 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 13:56 18.12.2000 +0100, Jakob Hede Madsen wrote: >At 4:04 +0100 2000_12_18, Daniel Plaenitz wrote: >>>But, to answer your question: >>><http://home.worldonline.dk/~hede/misc/kurt/> > > >>hmm. This may be extraordinarily subtle humor or, borne Germa

Re: Re: hmm. (was: basic lingo question)

2000-12-17 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
o you Kurt, I hope you don't mind. ;-) hmm. This may be extraordinarily subtle humor or, borne German, I#m missing something fundamental. Anyway, "KURT" appears to be quite inert with only pCHN counting up from 1 to 4 on mouseUp. (w2k) (And yes, I know how to snip a watermelon t

Re: Opening D8 in D7

2000-12-15 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
are the castlibs. Of course you can new() dummy members in dummy castlibs on the fly to make sure the rebuilt score has valid references, but exporting/reimporting the real contents is another thing. best regards daniel plaenitz [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, g

Re: One-passage deletion of a list subset

2000-11-26 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
tem 5 and in the end item 3. Lingo supports this approach with the repeat with variable = startValue down to endValue syntax. Best regards daniel plaenitz http://www.lingo.de/ [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To

Re: projector.ini technique- message window a run-time?

2000-11-26 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
ctors and Shockwave. ; 1: Open a message window while the movie is playing. Macintosh Shockwave ;does not open a message window, however it does write output meant for ;the message window into "1logfile.txt" in the browser's application ;folder. ; 0: No message window. best re

Re: Dringend

2000-11-23 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 14:57 23.11.2000 -0800, Kerry Thompson wrote: >Carmen, I'd write in German, but the real German-speakers on the list >would be howling with laughter. I hope you read enough English to >understand our answers :-) I don't think so, Kerry, at least, I wouldn't. I think you're pretty much poly

Re: Dringend

2000-11-23 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
D) by G.Rosenzweig on Game programming in lingo which has a memory (or even several flavours?) ready on CD. beste gruesse daniel plaenitz At 14:12 23.11.2000 +0100, Oliver wrote: >Carmen, >ja sam razvio nekoliko memory games, i neke rade online. Ako zelis, mogu ti >poslati linkove. >I

Re: old/new starfields

2000-11-22 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
barry swan did such a thing. He x-posted the url on a number of lists. check the archives. best regards daniel plaenitz >would like to know how to build a script or just >recive a script that creates a starfield effect.not >any old starfieldthough. [To remove yourself from this

Re: Wav To Swa

2000-11-22 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
pt (for wsh 2.0 and d7) which helps with the wav to swa conversion. best regards daniel plaenitz [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 PROTECT

RE: Lists: reference vs. value

2000-11-21 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
uplicate() best regards daniel plaenitz [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. Thanks!]

Re: how to call dll file from lingo

2000-11-16 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 08:09 17.11.2000 +0700, Chaiya Whangmongkollert wrote: >Hi all, > >How can I call dll file from lingo? >thank in advance. >chaiya chaiya, take a look at www.updatestage.com There is an dllGlue xtra there which does that. best regards daniel plaenitz [To remove yourself

Re: HELLPP!!

2000-11-10 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
unacceptable. could it be that there is a long-running repeat loop involved with this "pulling of questions" ? repeat loops have the power of blocking all sorts of things best regards daniel plaenitz [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.

Re: Installing and uninstalling?

2000-11-08 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
t of new functions, giving it away for free prooves Kent is rich in spirit. best regards daniel plaenitz [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. Thanks!]

Re: Email contents of a form...

2000-11-06 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 09:35 06.11.2000 -0600, Brett Wacha wrote: >I am a rookie Lingo user and may have gotten in over my head. > >I would like to collect some information from text fields, write to a .txt, >and email this through the users default email program. I don't see a line >of Lingo that finds the default

Re: value file

2000-11-04 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
th this. Any ideas ??? The Buddy Api Xtra has methods for reading and writing values into *.ini files. You can download the xtra from http://www.mods.com.au/budapi/ best regards daniel plaenitz [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/l

Re: remove quotes

2000-11-02 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 17:36 02.11.2000 +, mike wrote: >Hi gang >put the text of field "Myfield" into val >returns "mystring" > >how do I convert "mystring" into 'mystring' >I`ve checked the archives but I`m not sure the quotes are not a part of the string, so there is no need to "remove" them. The quotes are me

Re: Lingo is stupid. BUG

2000-11-01 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 12:40 01.11.2000 +0100, Szymon Drejewicz wrote: >on myFunctionForLists v > v[1] = v[1] + 1 > v[2] = v[2] + 1 >end > >let's see how it's working (in Message Window): >- >w = [1,1] >myFunctionForLists(w) >put w >-- [2,2] >- >W

Re: shockwave load [pretty pressing!]

2000-10-30 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 15:12 30.10.2000 -0800, Kerry Thompson wrote: >>In your \director 8 folder there is a file 'lingo.ini'. > >Good call, Daniel--that's pretty much what I do. Just one detail. It's >Director.ini that you want rather than lingo.ini. ooops - thanks for co

Re: shockwave load [pretty pressing!]

2000-10-30 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
folder, rename it to shockwave.ini, edit the 2 settings described and it should work the next time a plugIn initialies. Best regards Daniel Plaenitz [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, e

Re: Concatenating variable names

2000-10-30 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
ch could do a lot in optimizing your code's maintainability. Best regards Daniel Plaenitz [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

Re: Email app: open w/ content

2000-10-27 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
and why it will only work for parts of your audience can be found in zac's articel at: http://www.director-online.com/accessArticle.cfm?id=477 One of the things you don't want, though not an xtra, can be tested and downloaded from http://www.lingo.de/shockmail.htm best regards

RE: 4152 error?

2000-10-02 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
At 17:39 02.10.2000 -0400, Robert Wingate wrote: > > What's a 4152 error in shockwave? > >This doesn't help much: > >put MOAErrorToString(4152) >-- "Unknown or System specific error" I think it is : 4152 Failed network operation Best regards Dan

Re: Property list quirk - why?

2000-08-30 Thread Daniel Plaenitz
nditions this >will happen under? Any. Here is a hard and fast rule how to avoid problems with case in strings reconverted from symbols: don't do it. If you need the originally spelling of a string, leave it as a string. > &