"open" in flash

Hello again, sorry for asking some flash stuff... Is there any "open" command just like in director for action script ? Thanks... Victor [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

Checking perfomance ...

Hello there I have question to share Well, I'm going to work on a project using flash-director to build interactive demo for local accounting s/w... The bad news is the lowest spec for client is Pentium-100 Mhz-16Mb and recommended at p166MMX-32Mb (for lowest functional system)... I don't thi

Articels, tips for lingo

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 [To remove yourself from this list,

Flash again

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 ! [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.c

RE: video problem - plays video but don't play audio

I'm having the same problem too Just make sure you don't use any audio compression when 'render' the videos... > >There's something that is getting into my nerves. I have some videos > >in my project. They're compacted using Indeo 5.1. The codecs are > >installed in my machine. In authoring

Team collaboration

Well, I used to work alone and now I learning to use director in a team. Any suggestion how to manage team in director ? Can I add 'sub-project' in frame x in director ? I mean like insert 30 pre-built frame in frame x How about cast member ? Can a frame behavior consist of many behavior ? Th

Detecting Flash

Hello ! I wonder if there any basic detection in lingo when flash movie is playing the last frame. I'm playing flash movie (animation only) in frame 1 with frame behavior 'go to the frame'...and now I want to detect that if the flash movie is finish go to the frame + 1, any idea ? How about con

Flash & Director

Hello I want to ask if there any resource for learning integration between flash & director, how to control variable in director or flash, connecting Action Script and Lingo.etc... Books suggestion or website are welcome ...:) ! Victor [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to

Opening application in a stage

Hello list... I wonder If we can open an application but still open in a stage... The idea like : Open "file.html" with "iexplorer.exe" in {stage} Well.. Can we do that in director ??? [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l

FW: [director7] check net connection with lingo

-Original Message- From: christophe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 29 Mei 2001 22:28 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [director7] check net connection with lingo Hy I want check if the user of my viewer are connected on internet when he uses the application. Perhaps can I do this wit

Digital Video sound not playing

Hello I'm having a problem in multimedia-CD with director... The problem is... In some computers, the DV sound is not playing...but other sounds is working (like button,etc)... I check the DV volume sound in message windows...and I set it to 200...but it still not working How this problem can

preloading

Can we do preloading animation in director...just like in flash ? Victor [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 lea

RE: Choking video

Kerry, I've done what you suggest but it still not solve the problem yet... But according Tab suggestion... I think my problem is because I'm stretching my DVugh! Also it's not in 4:3 ratio...ugh! But I rather confuse right now Because if I set director's fps to 1 or 2 fps... Movie is "ch

RE: cross-post: D8.5 trial version available

Is there any new lingo command (which not related to director 3D features of course) in Director 8.5 ? Why it so "intel minded" I'm not saying that intel is bad... But other's who used other processor like T-Bird is dissapointed because it's not optimized at all for AMD...:( ! Victor "who

RE: Xtras not working

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Irv Kalb > Sent: 09 Mei 2001 6:38 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Xtras not working > > > This may just be a typo in your message, the name of the folder needs > to be "Xtras" (with an "

Refresh rate resolve ? (was RE: DV not running)

> Do you have the controller showing? It won't automatically > start playing unless you hide the video's controller. You > can manually start it with sprite(x).movieRate=1 > > where x is the channel number of the sprite and the number > (1) is forward at normal speed. (.5 is forward at half

RE: Screen Resolution (was ARGGGGHHH!......pls help!)

> Do you want to stretch or shrink the movie? Your graphics > will be distorted > if you do. I'd just make it full screen when you create the projector > (there's an option you can check). Show me how ? V [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.pe

DV not running (was: RE: Full Screen Stage...)

Hello all I've tried to put the script into my movie, I have set an opening movie (Digital Video-AVI) in first frame. But everytime the movie start... The DV is not running..it just showing background movie color.. How to resolve this problem ? Thanks in advanced Vic > > Dear Dimple! >

RE: Drop down frame on projector

> > on exitFrame >if sprite(1).movieRate > 0 then > go the frame >end if > end > Wow...never think before Thanks !! > Also, set your frame rate way, way down--1 or 2 fps is good. > That gives a > lot more time to the digital video. When you have your frame > rate set hig

RE: Set resolution (was ARGGGGHHH!......pls help!)

> > I don't know, Colin. Your example sounds like a pretty > special case, one > which is easily fixed from the control panel (it also sounds > like a buggy > video card driver). Turn it around--how about if a program > set the refresh > rate to 120 when it should be 75? How about some set

RE: Set resolution (was ARGGGGHHH!......pls help!)

> I gave you some code to put in the endMovie handler to restore the > settings. Did you try that? It works on my machines. Where's the code ?? (sorry...one line message) [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To pos

Drop down frame on projector

ion basic Lingo Question : How to delete globals variabels (beside clearglobals)...i just want to delete some variables ? Victor Iwan Kristanda "Learning Is Fun !" [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To pos

RE: ARGGGGHHH!......pls help!

I use BuddyAPI, but everytime the programs quit... The resolution is not restored, even I've used "temp" setting. And how about to set the refresh rate of monitor. Because everytime I use basetdisplay...it's only on 60Hz ! > >If it is 600X480 then I want to continue else I would like to change

RE: 8bits vs 32bits

I think it really depend on our project... More bit depth mean more load on process But few color can makes things bad..especially if you're working with sprite ink... It's my opinion V > > Hi! > > Well. > What do you think about color depth in director movies? > It's best 8 bits

Change sprite member...

Hello Lingo'ers.. I want to ask if there's a way to change member of sprite but in different frame... The idea is to change data in "other playback... Much like this.. On exitframe me in next marker do sprite(me.spritenum).member=member "other" End

Controlling Gif (phenomenon II)

eready but failed in director Victor Iwan Kristanda "Learning Is Fun !" [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

Other "phenomenon"

sound(1).volume=100 puppetsound 1,"titlesong" end Thanks... Why sometimes work sometimes don't... How to resolve it.. Any other method or idea Thanks... Victor Iwan Kristanda "Learning Is Fun !" [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to htt

RE: Another weirdness

To ramesh Thanks..it works... Can you give me logical explanation why the first script-cursor(x)- is not working but with sprite(me.spritenum).cursor=x is working.. Thanks in advanced Vic > > on beginSprite me > sprite(me.spriteNum).cursor = 280 > end > > on endSprite me > sprite(

RE: Flash in Director...

There're 2 articles in www.director-online with this topic... Please read it and you will now how to handle this > Does anyone have any advice for increasing the performance of > flash within Director 8. I have a navigation area built in > flash that I have brought into D8. The button rollo

RE: ITS BLACK AND NOTHING COMES UP...!!!

choose text-field cast member from score windowchange font color to white > > Hi everyone,I tried to enter a normal text field into my movie. > The plan was to paste some text into the text window when i realized > that the backround of the text window is BLACK. > I cannot change it. > Does

frametempo

Is there anyway to display actual frametempo by lingo ?? Victor Iwan Kristanda "Learning Is Fun !" [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, em

Another weirdness

Am I doing something wrong again... I create behaviors such us On mouseenter cursor(280) End On mouseleave cursor(-1) End I put on 4 button... But only in 1 button which not work properlyit's not change cursor afterall Is it a bug ? Victor Iwan Kristanda "L

RE: Multiple movies

It said that the movie is locked...i turned the movie to *.dcr... Might be because go to movie "movie.dcr" command > You don't really say why it doesn't work or what problem you see, but: > > 1) When you say 'go to movie "mymovie"', make sure to just > give the name > "mymovie" and not the

RE: Pliz help me.... I'm stuck

.ref Please give me more explanation... thanks > Actually I found it easier to do something like: > > TempRef = member("textmember").word[2].ref > TempRef.color = rgb(0,250,0) > > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l

Multiple movies

." command Also when I already burn my movies to CD, am I still able to change cast members ? CD can't write right ? Victor Iwan Kristanda "Learning Is Fun !" [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To

Pliz help me.... I'm stuck

I keep wonder.. Why these script return error I'm using a field castmember Script: Put member("textmember").word[2].forecolor It return error... It says Property not found !!! Why...?? Anybody can help me... But it work on text castmember I read 2 directors book and both says that forecolo

Complicated beginners problem

animated Gif, 2 button area with rollover and sound command when hover and click Is it to heavy for middle to high machine... I target it on Celeron/Pentium II-300/350 at lowest. Victor Iwan Kristanda "Learning Is Fun !" [To remove yourself from this list, or to change

RE: RE: different between flash and Director

3D !! yup !!! But... Why it still seem that director 8.5 is Intel Pentium 4 Optimized... How about Pentium 3 user or even T-bird user like me > If MM wanted to put Director on a back burner, it would certainly not be > introducing shockwave 3d. Can you imagine the work that must have > go

Gif and text

Hello lingo'ers 1st question. I want to ask if anybody has experience controlling GIF from lingo.. Do I must add any xtra ? I has create animated GIF using AdobeImageReady. In loop option I just enter "once" But when I using it in director... It still in "looping forever" condition, do you g

RE: Sound problem

That's one of disadvantages using external file... Especially when you do that in CD-ROM..because processor will streaming both files..and that's not a good news. How about using internal files in other movies ? And use projector as a front-end only... Don't include any xtra in your projector fil

RE: bugy SOUND on PC

Have you check your sounddevice Write this on message window Put the sounddevicelist -- to see your sound device The sounddevice="DirectSound" Soundkeepdevice=1 But that's not the point...that's just checking Please make sure : 1. use "Standard import" than "Linked to external files" 2. try to

RE: Script Error !

I already register my buddyapi with ba reg... What do you mean about using bareg program ?? Should I buy a new one again... ? When I using baabout() it said that it licensed to me and shown 124 licensed function I using baragister in script because in buddyAPI help file..it said : "You need to

Script Error !

Hi all ! I'm creating String Database with director. I'm using 2 Xtra.. It is BuddyAPI Xtra and FileIO.Xtra The problem occurs when I create projector... I alrady include the Xtras in projector from Modify > Movies >Xtra... When I play with director..everything works fine.. But in projector the

RE: diplay of html in projector

Sometimes uses a lot xtra makes Lingo programming become expensive... :( ! expecially in developing country like mine. > > Try getting the ADO Xtra from www.mediamacros.com > it will most likely suit your needs. > > theLingorian > > > > > Is it possible to access database in director su

RE: diplay of html in projector

Sorry if i add more question... How to work with HTML and Director... ? I've tried HTMLXtra... but it not work for frames Is it possible to access database in director such kind of using ODBC ? or simply work with Ms. Access ? Vic > I don't know why you are architecting this mixing HTML,

FW: Controlling Refresh Rate & DV

emory consumption... It's 4160208 k !!! The quicktime movie size is 33 Mb... I even not running the movie yet... What is it mean ?? Victor Iwan Kristanda "Learning Is Fun !" [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.

RE: Projector Communication

Thanks to Irv Kalb and Tab Julius... Ah !! External cast Never think of that before... He..he..he.. To much stuff..never practice before ! So.. Global variables can be shared between movies... That's new for me..thanks.. I'm not using miaw in my project since I used a lot of digital movies

Projector Communication

Hello I'm having a multimedia project right now, And the project force me to use multiple movies I'm newbie in Lingo and just learned it for 2 months... Well this is my question If I have two director movies... (movie1 and movie2) I want to put statement in movie1 to change the cast member

RE: more QuickTime

> 1. Sometimes they have an old version of quicktime on their > computers. This > is > troublesome with windows machines.. That happened with me > when the user had an old version of quicktime on their > machines but hadn't properly > uninstalled it. How to detect quicktime version on client