d like a good xtra! Congrats to Daniel and Updatestage!
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There is a confirmed problem however with it on Win2000 (or NT, I
forget) where the directory the projector is launched from comes to
the front. I've seen it myself on a current project- may try
something with MasterApp to correct it- otherwise it works.
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eoneil/Testbed/allYears.html
>
>here is the source
>http://home.earthlink.net/~joeoneil/Testbed/yrSrc.html
>
that's damn nice!
Going to forward your link to one of my students who was struggling
with that kind of feature
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andle this in text mode?
>Do I have to specify port 23?
>
>I'm going to give it a shot.
>
i think there is a telnet example on macromedia's site
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>Wow--we found something we can disagree on :-)
>
>Check this out:
>-- Welcome to Director --
I certainly won't disagree if I am wrong... but I think the stage
image is of a different class than a member image- more housekeeping
is done with the latter, etc.
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field off stage.
>
but unless you have a hacker looking over your shoulder (or a younger
brother.. ;-) the camouflaging of chars in a pw entry field is moot.
For probably 95% of situations where passwords need to be entered,
this security convention is not needed.
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unloaded because it has been modified. Do this enough and memory will
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At 8:55 PM -0400 6/1/01, the nightboy wrote:
>I AM ACTUALLY TRING TO BREAK THEM DOWN, THE TUTORIALS, BUT THE AUTHOR
>COMMENTED NOTHING. G.
>
>I hate that.
>
Well don't yell at me, dude.
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At 8:21 PM -0400 6/1/01, the nightboy wrote:
>Does anyone know where good tutorials on the new 8.5 3d lingo exist?
>
>
there are tutorials at macromedia that are worth looking at for a start.
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ific to certain cameras but perhaps worth checking. Don't have a
direct link but you can find it at updatestage.com.
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ed to be able to host it, and it runs
only on Mac and PC if that's an issue.
You can also use the MU xtra with *any* text based server (like IRC
or a custom server). You lose some functionality but not that much,
and anything is
king into what it will take to port the Xerces parser, scanners and
>readers over to Lingo. What I would love is for someone else to write a new
>Lingo-based parser.
Have you looked at Andy White's lingo xml parser?
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At 4:22 PM -0700 5/2/2001, Watson, Christopher wrote:
>Ines,
>
>I've done extensive work with XML in Lingo. What would you like to know!
>
Did you ever post the result of the DOM you were working on?
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>
Hi Irv,
I imagine you have already looked at and rejected Beatnik for some
reason. Wondering why. I was able to have it play midi files fine.
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of that member to
the local or remote path
3. check the state of the member, when its >= 2 then preloading has
finished and you can access the id3 tag info
4. when your movie stops, set the URL of that member to "" (empty string)
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not to be.
>
I'd like to see "save as shockwave" available too... (when pigs
fly..or my cat gets off my lap.. ;-)
Doesn't saving a movie recompile? At least in authoring, there are
alerts if the are script errors. Doubtful at runtime- they probably
don
and put it in the
Shockwave directory.
Alternately, you could also use setPref
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ot;
repeat with i = 1 to cnt
put aList[i] & RETURN after tempString
end repeat
delete line tempString.line.count of tempString
return tempString
end
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s?
Never heard nuthin like this....
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hen not
>using a timer.
not AFAIK... why not just create a parent script wrapper for your
time object to handle states and such...you can add all the
functionality you want (changing period based on state, etc.)
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At 11:32 AM -0500 3/27/2001, g r i m m w e r k s wrote:
>Bias-inc's Peak is the most kick ass audio program out there for stereo
>track editing...
>
very buggy tho- especially the batch processing
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>from the score or born on the fly- any other ideas?
that...or using imaging lingo to draw to the screen on the fly (sprite(n).rect)
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At 2:24 PM +0200 3/26/2001, clars danvold wrote:
>hello all-
>is there any way of setting the color of a field member's border?
>
no- black is the only color you get- but hey, it goes with anything ;-)
If you need some workaround suggestions, let me know.
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>Does this look familiar to anyone?
what does your directory structure look like? Have you navigated to
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>
>These are undocumented, unsupported, etc. They worked when I put
>them in, but I haven't tried them out in a long time.
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). So I, for one, would be very interested in learning more about
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At 3:17 AM -0500 3/12/2001, g r i m m w e r k s wrote:
>On 3/12/01 3:09 AM, "Nguyen Duc Hai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for your letter, I tested and :...)(
>
>
>Uh. I don't know what that me
At 10:01 PM -0500 3/9/2001, g r i m m w e r k s wrote:
>On 3/9/01 9:51 PM, "Colin Holgate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> looked a little anglo-saxon too. (Forskning)
>
>Not me. Parents took care of that YEARS ago.
too bad. . . genital mutilat
r something like that?
Not that I am aware of.
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matic, although it can print the formatting, renders the html as a
>bitmap I guess, as it looks like horrible jpg compression.
>
You sure you have the anti-alias setting on for the #text member? (
for the point size used?)
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y and buy it??
Not on the web. Maybe amazon (if it is still in print). Good book.
Maybe Tab should update it (in all his spare time ;-)
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d getting this smear effect and am I
>way off doing it like this?
>Please enlighten me =)
Yes- it conflicts with the normal stage rendering.
You can try adding a full screen bitmap member on stage in a lower
channel and using
dio?
>
>I seem to be experiencing unstable projectors when I use this
>but I can't be sure the problem is truly because of QT3Mix.
>
>Has anyone used QT3Mix on a big project with success?
oh yes- this is the WAY. Esp
rfaces directly.
>
>Is this what you wanted ?
>-A
>
>
>Andrew Phelps
>Department of Information Technology
>Rochester Institute of Technology
>http://www.it.rit.edu/
>http://andysgi.rit.edu/
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Hey Andy -
grea
op(#uid, "")
>llFormProps.addProp(#userID, "admin")
>llFormProps.addProp(#ps, "admin")
>llFormProps.addProp(#login, "Logon")
>miNetID = postNetText(lsURL, llFormProps)
yes - I was just showing the prop list that gets sen
e latter will overwrite the former. In the html-example
>there is a #login:"logon" - pair while in your propList it is
>#name:"login".
yes, that was it. . . 2 hours because of an "o".
ll no joy. Interesting to see
the result though:
-the prop list
-- ["name": "login", "db": "default", "uid": "", "pw": "admin",
"userid": "admin&
min", #userID: "admin"]
I am hitting the CGI and getting a return value but it is not
validating the pw.
Am I missing something with what I am sending??
Thanks
-Roy
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At 11:40 AM -0600 2/24/2001, Arthur Moers wrote:
>Can you kill the browser from a shockwave movie?
>Arthur
Why? What did it ever do to you? ;-)
(you can't quit the browser from SW - that would be pretty nasty for
the end user)
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"startMovie" handler.
Anyone have any corrections/additions?
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You're making him blush ;-)
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use those Actionscript features which were supported by Flash 4 and
export the swf in Flash 4 format.
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quot; & gEntry & ".htm"
>
>Which works just fine for win, and if I change the address in the internet
>browser manually it works okay also, but how do I tell the mac the right
>direction to point?
Use the @ symbol and you won't have to
number of members of castLib"
includes any empty slots between cast members and you don't want
those.
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steps. if moving 100 pixels, it becomes 200 steps. The numbers here
>are not absolute. I don't want to assign them since it would look
>less random and less natural.
you could do some variation on this:
--init your values
step = 300
scaleFactor = .9
--to decrement
step = (step * scal
ession? try setting it to standard (in the PI for
that member).
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to backgroundTransparent ink. With imaging lingo you have
lots of other options.
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At 3:59 PM -0500 2/15/2001, Charlie Fiskeaux II wrote:
>The problem is that Shockwave doesn't support alpha channels. You have to
>use 24 bit images.
>
huh? What makes you say that? 32 bit with alpha images work for me in Sw.
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gWin.windowType = member "my circular 1 bit bitmap member"
and have that member in the stage movie
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oast.
>
thanks - the machine the burner is on is running 8.1 so I didn't
encounter that.
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At 5:23 PM + 2/9/2001, Paul Steven wrote:
>Is this running in a browser? Is there the possibility that the
>member you reference has not completely downloaded yet?
>--
>
>Nopes it is a director dir file launched from a stub projector.
>
Maybe a missing xtra?
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At 11:08 AM -0800 2/9/2001, Scott Sidman wrote:
>To burn a Mac/PC Hybrid CD in Toast,
>
>1. Open Toast.
thanks all! Most excellent instructions.
Burned it in one shot! . .hehe
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rence has not completely downloaded yet?
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set its fore/back color
If you do need to tint a bitmap member, then you can use copyPixels
with an ink setting:
pImage.copyPixels(pImage,pImage.rect, pImage.rect, [#color:gColorPicked,
#ink: #lighten)
You can use the ink name as a symbol or
Thanks for all the tips on burning a hybrid CD. . . its burning now.
Maybe I should start a pool for how many coasters I burn before I get
it right ;-)
Don't think I have done this for at least 3 years.
(hi Ann!)
-Roy
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>Wellis it?
>
Last I heard, no.
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gh ;-)
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cher.
Hey thanks. I found also that using hardcoded sprite numbers to
reference the property works. That's better in this particular
situation compared to breakpoints since I am needing to check props
based on the mouse state.
> sprite(3).mReturnSomePropertyValue()
>
>Or did I misunderstand your question?
no that's it --
I was trying to do
sprite(me.spriteNum).SomeProperty
which doesn't work
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how do you watch the property of a behavior (without making it a global)?
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At 1:25 PM +0530 2/6/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Sorry..
>
>>I think they should have named it "Sockwave"
no...seriously ;-)
Cool logo = bunch of socks waving on a clothesline. That's sort of
what the logo looks like n
ld Flash
play in projectors).
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At 12:48 PM +0530 2/6/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Hi,
>
>The Sockwave player includes flashAsset xtra which means Shockwave player
>is capable of playing movies of flash files embeded.
I think they should have named it "Sockwave" - its much more
evocative and me
At 2:11 PM +0800 2/6/2001, Victor Soh wrote:
>Hi
>
>Do anyone know is there any lingo script that can save or download file from
>cd-rom created by director?
>
>C
You can use "downloadNetThing" - or use the methods in the
hand - do a search on it) They have done this already (I think
they sell the source too).
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"match color depth of movie" or something. Try making
one with this de-selected.
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ign or perhaps see
if you can optimize the data rate in the QT movie so that it performs
adequately non-DTS. Other alternatives are to composite the graphic
in the QT file, handle differing graphics by turning tracks on and
off. etc.
Path of least pain: change the design
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free) to handle
directory access and "set the fileName of" & " new(#sound)" lingo to
handle creating new sound members on the fly.
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l these years. . well, who knows.
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e "Super Lingo Bowl" -
Yeah - we came close a few times but lost it on the math part.
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media preserves the read only status. Its a simple thing to
set this to false using the buddyAPI xtra)
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Anyone have a routine to separate the RGB channels of an image?
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eive and pass the mouse
events. I would have thought that one would have been enough to set
the event context.
-Roy
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Does anyone understand the different results returned by "number of
member" as shown below?
put the number of member "SliderParent" --in castLib 5
-- 327750
put the number of member "DriveManagerParent" in castLib 1
-- 2
There are not 327, 750 cast members in t
nother cool use of imaging lingo is click maps based on pixel color
(like the old "raw" method from days of yore). Irregular shapes, etc.
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e and how structured
he wants to get.
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At 6:34 PM -0500 1/13/2001, Brian Douglas wrote:
>are there problems with getNetText and Mac os9 + ?
>
>
Not with 9.0.4. Haven't upgraded to 9.1 yet so can't say about that.
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ke inflate or offset to handle things like
scrolling image maps, etc.
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don't see why its bad form or why you would want to much it up by
coercing it into a string.
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..
>
try:
x = [12: "thing", 3: "hat", 25: "fish"]
put x
-- [12: "thing", 3: "hat", 25: "fish"]
put x.getAProp(12)
-- "thing"
x.deleteProp(12)
put x
-- [3: "hat", 25: "fish"]
y you just need to set the "paused at start" property of the
QT member to TRUE.
-Roy
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d if
end repeat
return FALSE
end
called like:
myChannel = getSndChannel()
if myChannel <> FALSE then
puppetsound myChannel, "someSound"
end if
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the clients and after, let say two weeks, the program will be
>disabled.
An easy though not by any means foolproof way is to just use setPref
to write a little date file to their hard drive (assuming its not on
CD). Then check it eac
, I only spent two
Ok - that makes sense - since the stub loads fast, the splash screen
goes away quickly.
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At 3:51 PM -0800 1/2/2001, Tom Jacobs wrote:
>On 1/2/01 at 5:34 PM, Roy Pardi shared the following:
>>If you want to show a splash sreen while things load, Director 8
>>has an undocumented functionality where you can show a bitmap while
>>the projector loads. Name a b
then nothing else in that event handler will execute.
You would be able to enable/disable the behavior as needed with
"setStatus" event handler.
-Roy
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nted functionality where you can show a bitmap while the
projector loads. Name a bitmap the same as the projector with a (mac)
.pct or (PC) .bmp extension. This displays very fast. There are a few
quirks with this but in general it works well.
-Roy
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>I'm in?
Here is a link to the behavior I mentioned earlier- it's by James
Newton, not Gretchen (end of year brain failure)
http://perso.planetb.fr/newton/#text
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is in the GUI options. Maybe this will help. The syntax is:
member("test").margin = 14
member("test").border = 1
happy new. . .
-Roy
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seHyperLinkStyle (or some such property) and you
won't get the underscore or the default color. I think Gretchen has a
custom coloring behavior on her site (updatestage.com)
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ou are storing the answer in a string, then you can do somewhat
the same thing but use a special character to separate items, then
use that char as the item delimiter -or even easier - just have each
answer on a separate line and then test if each line
07:12 -
> CRIMBO.EXE 24-Dec-2000 07:15 471k
>
remember...its the thought that counts!!
hehe
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eeded, store the freebytes before you
init your list, and then difference it with the freebytes afterwards.
At any rate, its not the number of items in the list that matters,
but the aggregate size of those items.
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