RE: MUI Xtra question

This article makes it easy: For me, typing a hundred lines of code is a headache compared to dragging and dropping a few icons. Personal preference, I guess. I've been writing code for years, but I still prefer graphical interfaces. Tom -- ~~~~~~

RE: MUI Xtra question

ompare in features or usability. Either one is better than trying to code MUI...what a headache! Tom ~~~~~~ Tom Jacobs-InterVision --- (541) 343-7993 [EM

Re: cd protection

cd from disk-copying... -- ~~~~~~~~~ ~ Tom Jacobs InterVision 541-343-7993 ~ ~ http://www.intervisionmedia.com ~ ~ [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post

Re: Hard Drive Serial Number

this with Hard Disk Toolkit it showed the s/n for the ATA, but not the SCSI drives. Of course, you can always open up the case -- ~~~~~~~~~~ Tom Jacobs-InterVision

Re: first steps

comments. -- ~~~~~~ Tom Jacobs-InterVision --- (541) 343-7993 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intervision

Re: ICON on file under Windows

only certain versions of Windows support them. Tom -- ~~~~~~~~~~ Tom Jacobs-InterVision --- (541) 343-7993 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http:

"Array" should be called "list"

I realize the correct term for an array in Lingo is "list". And I see that I can reference an existing list using this syntax: AA = [1, 2, 3] put value("AA") --[1, 2, 3] But my original question still stands: how can I create the list AA from the string "AA&quo

Creating array from string

that string into an array name, and how do I later reference the same array? This is probably embarrassingly obvious, but... Thanks, Tom -- Tom Jacobs InterVision www.intervisionmedia.com [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo

Re: arrrghhh go "lesson' isn't working....

reating a new one with the same one. On a couple of occassions I've had a similar problem where a marker was suddenly not recognized, but a new marker with the same name worked again. Definitely qualifies as an "arrrghhh"!

Re: Go to frame until cue passed

frame (f + 1) end Tom -- ~~~~~~~~~~ Tom Jacobs-InterVision --- (541) 343-7993 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intervisionmedia.com ~~ [To rem

Re: Cue point

if pNewCount=100 then > whichDir="-" > end if > "-": > pNewCount=pNewCount-5 > if pNewCount=1 then > whichDir="+" > end if > end case > put pNewCount into member"meterloc&qu

Re: Can dot syntax use a string to access lists?

yList.myProp Nope. I tried this already. But bracket syntax will work just fine. Thanks, Mark. -- Tom Jacobs InterVision www.intervisionmedia.com [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

Can dot syntax use a string to access lists?

ut this generates an error... put myList.myProp Script error: Property not found #myProp -- Tom Jacobs InterVision www.intervisionmedia.com [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 PROT

Re: best xtra for mpeg1 on pc?

t; As others have said, DirectMedia Xtra rocks! We just finished a project for a major corporate client who needed full-screen full-motion video from CD-ROM. We used MPEG-1 with DirectMedia. The client loves it. Tom -- ~~~~~~ Tom Jacobs

Re: Cross platform trouble

ng are Windows files to the Mac. Or am I missing something? I've done many cross-platform projects, some authored on the Mac and some on Windows, and never had these issues. Tom -- ~~ Tom Jacobs-InterVision --

Re: Cross platform trouble

always keep your file hierarchies the same. Tom -- ~~~~~~~~~~ Tom Jacobs-InterVision --- (541) 343-7993 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intervisionmedia.com ~~

How to sort a list on two fields

3122) but I'm racking my brain trying to figure out how to include a second sort field. Help! Tom -- Tom Jacobs InterVision www.intervisionmedia.com [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,

Re: Monitor resolution

from http://www.updatestage.com Anirez from http://www.aniware.se/ I don't know much about either of these, but they're worthing checking out because resolution switching on Windows is such a touchy issue. -- Tom Jacobs InterVision www.intervisionmedia.com [To remove yourself from this list, or to ch

Re: OFF LINGO QUESTION

in real time, even though they're miles apart. Of course, you'll need high speed internet connections on both ends. (I've got a T-1 at the office and a cable modem at home.) Tom -- Tom Jacobs InterVision www.intervisionmedia.com [To remove yourself from this list, or to change

Re: Center to Screen

At 12:01 AM -0500 1/7/01, Beertje wrote: >Can someone please tell me what on startMovie handler is used to >automatically center the movie to the existing screen? You can simply specify this as an option when creating your projector. -- Tom Jacobs InterVision www.intervisionmedia.co

Double postings to this list?

Is anyone else getting two of every posting? (It's like Noah's ark!) Tom -- ~~~~~~ Tom Jacobs-InterVision --- (541) 343-7993 [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: icon projector

y to also include larger icons as well as those with higher color depths, but if you don't have the basic ones you'll get that error. -- ~~~~~~ Tom Jacobs

Re: A Stub Projector Question...

On 1/2/01 at 7:10 PM, Roy Pardi shared the following: >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

Re: A Stub Projector Question...

ied it). But, still, a nice little feature to know about. Tom -- ~~~~~~~~~~ Tom Jacobs-InterVision --- (541) 343-7993 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.

Changing color of chunk of field member

, 0 ). But trying this with a FIELD member generates this error: "Property Not Found" (#color). -- Tom Jacobs InterVision www.intervisionmedia.com [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 th

Re: Creating Examples

the actions >>(ie clicking >> a "next question" button, then animating what their response would typically >> be) and execute the sequence when they enter that game? >> > > Thanks in advance. > -- Tom Jacobs InterVision www.intervisionmedia.com [To rem

Re: qt & cuepoints

27;on cuePassed' handler in the cast script for your QT movie. It will then broadcast its cue points to other sprites which can then react (become visible or invisible, animate, and so on). Good luck, Tom Jacobs InterVision >Hi all I am trying to access a cue point within a QT >movie

Re: Ipix in Director

any idea > > thanks in advance.. > -- ~~~~~~~~~~ Tom Jacobs-InterVision --- (541) 343-7993 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intervisionmedia.com ~