FileIO and writing file extensions

2001-08-16 Thread Nigel Cowley
Hello list, I've made a little utility to trace scanned artwork into (x,y) co-ords. I'm writing these co-ords out to a text file using FileIO. Wa-hey! it worked! Why do I want to do this? because I read this file into a primative CAD/CAM system - this allows me then to cut out the shapes I have s

Vector shapes and animating pies

2000-10-07 Thread Nigel Cowley
Hi List, I'm trying to add a progress pie - ie a circle that fills in like a second hand sweep but solid, as time elapses. I think that the way to go is to use a vector shape and manipulatie the vertex list. I had a look at Will turnages articles on DOUG but I'm still struggling. If anybody has

Re: available fonts - Thanks

2000-09-24 Thread Nigel Cowley
James once more your help is spot on - thanks very much and thanks too to Luke, Nigel James Newton wrote: > Nigel wrote: > > ... installed fonts, can I get at a list of them via lingo only > > or do I need to go Bud API ? > > Hi Nigel, > > on getFonts() > tempFont = new(#font) > fonts = temp

available fonts

2000-09-20 Thread Nigel Cowley
Hi list, I've been musing a little about fonts - installed fonts, can I get at a list of them via lingo only or do I need to go Bud API ? Suggestions most appreciated, Nigel [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post