RE: preloadnetthing question

2001-08-24 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
Hi Check to see if the internal QT member is set to streaming in which case it will most likely ignore the cache and stream from the server. Sincerely Mark R. Jonkman [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post message

RE: preloadnetthing question

2001-08-24 Thread grimmwerks
You know, that's what it is - thanks Mark; I couldn't figure out what was a'happening. On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Mark R. Jonkman wrote: > Hi > > Check to see if the internal QT member is set to streaming > in which case it will most likely ignore the cache and > stream from the server. > > Sincere

preloadnetthing question

2001-08-24 Thread grimmwerks
Asked this the other day and got no response -- I'm not new at all to netlingo stuff, and it was always my understanding that preloading a file would bring it to the user's cache, whereas anotehr request for the same file would pull from the local cached file rather than the remote one, correct

Lightwave -> shockwave3d camera animation (simple question I guess)

2001-08-21 Thread lpovoas
How do I make the camera in a 3d world imported from Lightwave to 'play' an animation in Director 8.5?? Luiz Gustavo Castelan Póvoas [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 [EM

RE: creating behavior / calling handler question

2001-08-21 Thread Karina Steffens
> > For another approach, see my article at Director Online: > >http://www.director-online.com/accessArticle2.cfm?id=340 > > Basic idea: Have a generic button behavior that you attach to any > and all buttons. When the button is clicked it does a sendSprite to > the current sprite number cal

RE: creating behavior / calling handler question

2001-08-21 Thread grimmwerks
Very cool - thanks Karina! [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. Than

Re: creating behavior / calling handler question

2001-08-21 Thread Irv Kalb
Irv At 9:59 AM -0500 8/21/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Just got in and thought I'd post the question before I attempted it >myself. > >I've got a bunch of buttons that react the same (ie rollover, down, blah >blah blah) but on mousedown should all call a different handl

RE: creating behavior / calling handler question

2001-08-21 Thread Karina Steffens
> I was thinking that I create one behavior asking for the text of the > handler to call, then do a sendallsprites(do(stringentered)) > > Would this be the way to go or would it be > sendallsprites(symbol(textentered)) If you're using a gpdl for this, all you need to do is define the format as #s

creating behavior / calling handler question

2001-08-21 Thread grimmwerks
Just got in and thought I'd post the question before I attempted it myself. I've got a bunch of buttons that react the same (ie rollover, down, blah blah blah) but on mousedown should all call a different handler. I was thinking that I create one behavior asking for the text of the

Basic MIAW question

2001-08-17 Thread David Tannenbaum
Basic MIAW question: I can't find in the manual how to pause (go the frame ?) and tell the MIAW to continue without using the "pause" and "continue" commands. Are "pause" and "continue" no longer support

RE: MUI Xtra question

2001-08-09 Thread Tom Jacobs
On 8/9/01 at 2:12 PM, Robert Wingate shared the following: > > Either one is better than trying to code MUI...what a headache! > >Aw, come on. MUI is really straightforward, and it pretty much does what >you tell it to. The current shockwave-unsafety is the biggest headache! >This article makes i

RE: MUI Xtra question

2001-08-09 Thread Robert Wingate
> Either one is better than trying to code MUI...what a headache! Aw, come on. MUI is really straightforward, and it pretty much does what you tell it to. The current shockwave-unsafety is the biggest headache! This article makes it easy: http://www.director-online.com/accessArticle.cfm?id=888

RE: MUI Xtra question

2001-08-08 Thread Tom Jacobs
On 8/8/01 at 4:08 PM, Al Hospers shared the following: >MUI Maker enables you to visually design a dialog and then generates >the Lingo code for the dialog you create. You can place, resize and >position your choice of buttons, dropdown menus, sliders, checkboxes, >text fields and labels. One clic

Imaging Lingo Question

2001-08-08 Thread the nightboy
Hello all. I am trying to use image.fill(rect,parameterlist), BUT if I set the shapeType to either #oval or #roundRect I can see it in the bitmap.image that it is filling but not on stage. any clues? thx, b Brian Douglas (:ub)

RE: MUI Xtra question

2001-08-08 Thread Al Hospers
> I'm looking for some info about the MUI Xtra, it's the first > time I use it > and I'm not sure if what I want to do Is possible... What I > have to do is an > alert box with 4 radio buttons in it, when the user choose > one of the option > it send the result in a variable... Is it possible? If

RE: MUI Xtra question

2001-08-08 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
Hi Simon head on over to Bruce Epstein's site: http://www.zeusProd.com and take a look around for an "extra" chapter that never made it into his books DiaN and LiaN. He has an excellent reference there that covers the MUI Xtra and its "Minimally Understandable Interface" ;p actually you'll find i

MUI Xtra question

2001-08-08 Thread Allard, Simon
Hi all ! I'm looking for some info about the MUI Xtra, it's the first time I use it and I'm not sure if what I want to do Is possible... What I have to do is an alert box with 4 radio buttons in it, when the user choose one of the option it send the result in a variable... Is it possible? If anyo

Re: PDF Question

2001-08-07 Thread Leif E. Wells
BuddyAPI: http://www.mods.com.au/budapi/ If you do not have the Buddy API Xtra yet, seek it out -- or seek other kinds of "professional help" . >Good morning! > >Is there a way to open a PDF through a projector(runs acrobat and opens the >file w/ the projector in the background), rather than o

RE: PDF Question

2001-08-07 Thread Al Hospers
> Is there a way to open a PDF through a projector(runs acrobat > and opens the > file w/ the projector in the background), rather than opening > within the > projector by using the PDF Xtra? if you are saying that you don't want to use an Xtra to "embed" your PDF and just want it to open on top

PDF Question

2001-08-07 Thread btoler
Good morning! Is there a way to open a PDF through a projector(runs acrobat and opens the file w/ the projector in the background), rather than opening within the projector by using the PDF Xtra? thanks Brian [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.

Re: pdf xtra question...

2001-07-31 Thread grimmwerks
But is the older pdf xtra compatible with 5? Doesn't seem to be - at least on mac; on windows you can have a workaround with includeing a 4.0 reader on the cd. On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Dominic Villiard wrote: > yes it's compatible > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode

Re: pdf xtra question...

2001-07-31 Thread Dominic Villiard
yes it's compatible - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 4:01 PM Subject: pdf xtra question... > > What's the new features with the 2.0 version? Is it compatible with > Acrobat 5 (1 doesn&#x

pdf xtra question...

2001-07-31 Thread grimmwerks
What's the new features with the 2.0 version? Is it compatible with Acrobat 5 (1 doesn't seem to be)can we still use 1 with acrobat reader 4 on a cd? [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 t

RE: message window question

2001-07-26 Thread Ken Prat
> I use it in 8.5 with no problem--at least on Windows. Haven't > tried the Mac yet. > > the debugPlaybackEnabled does need to be set to true for 8.5. My > projector is called "Get Set.exe" and I have a > "Get Set.ini" file with this line in it: > > MessageWindow=1 > > Then I put this in my prepar

RE: message window question

2001-07-26 Thread Kerry Thompson
>You may be right - I am referencing D8 and earlier - to be honest I >haven't tried this in D8.5... I use it in 8.5 with no problem--at least on Windows. Haven't tried the Mac yet. the debugPlaybackEnabled does need to be set to true for 8.5. My projector is called "Get Set.exe" and I have a

RE: message window question

2001-07-26 Thread Roy Crisman
IL PROTECTED]]On >Behalf Of Tab Julius >Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 12:54 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' >Subject: Re: message window question > > > >Sure. You will need a .INI file of the same name as the projector in the >same folder as the

RE: message window question

2001-07-25 Thread Tab Julius
-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On >Behalf Of Tab Julius >Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 12:54 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' >Subject: Re: message window question > > > >Sure. You will need a .

MUI question - coding a file selection dialog

2001-07-25 Thread Kafka's Daytime
Folks... I'd like your advice on a small design issue: I'm working on a director app that requires the user to select a large number of HTML files and do a little bit of organization with those files: the usual stuff: add, remove, move up, move down before clicking "Done" to send all of the file

RE: message window question

2001-07-25 Thread Kafka's Daytime
sn't seem to be working for me either. !? Josie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tab Julius Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 12:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: message window question Sure. You

Re: message window question

2001-07-25 Thread Buzz Kettles
Are you sure that you've got a frame script in place to do looping? (and it's not just working in auth because of the Control Panel's loop button...) * a long shot, but I've done this to myself " -Buzz At 12:21 PM -0400 7/25/01, Allard, Simon wrote: >Hi all, > >Is it possible to create the "me

RE: message window question

2001-07-25 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
Hi > > Sure. You will need a .INI file of the same name as the projector in > the > same folder as the projector. This is true of director 7 and 8 but not of director 8.5.. if you happen to be using D8.5 then you will need to add the line the debugPlaybackEnabled = true to some convenient place

Re: message window question

2001-07-25 Thread Kerry Thompson
>Sure. You will need a .INI file of the same name as the projector in the >same folder as the projector. And, if you're running Director 8.5, you need to set the debugPlaybackEnabled property to TRUE. Cordially, Kerry Thompson [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mo

Re: message window question

2001-07-25 Thread Tab Julius
Sure. You will need a .INI file of the same name as the projector in the same folder as the projector. So, if your projector is SIMON.EXE then you will need (if you don't have one already) a file called SIMON.INI This is a text file, and you can edit it with Notepad (or SimpleText if Mac).

RE: message window question

2001-07-25 Thread Kafka's Daytime
---Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Allard, Simon Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 12:21 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: message window question Hi all, Is it possible to create the "message window" of Director for a projec

message window question

2001-07-25 Thread Allard, Simon
Hi all, Is it possible to create the "message window" of Director for a projector. My project work fine in Director but when I create the projector it quit for no reason, so I want to find out where the problem is. Thanx [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to ht

Re: Newbie question.

2001-07-25 Thread Roy Crisman
>Global functions exist in movie scripts. > >Sorry, you couldn't declare them in Lingo.ini (if only, unfortunately >there'd be a security problem). However you could reference external >casts and link them in dynamically or import the script text. >[snip] >- Tab > > >At 11:35 AM 7/25/01 +1000,

Newbie question.

2001-07-24 Thread Brendon
hi, How do i make a global (or would it be public? i'm not sure of terminology) function in director? As i'd prefer to encapulate often typed code. Could i store these functions in lingo.ini for quick mods? Cheers Brendon [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go t

Re: Newbie question.

2001-07-24 Thread Tab Julius
Global functions exist in movie scripts. Sorry, you couldn't declare them in Lingo.ini (if only, unfortunately there'd be a security problem). However you could reference external casts and link them in dynamically or import the script text. So to make a movie script, which is a script whose

Re: Newbie question.

2001-07-24 Thread Tab Julius
Actually, I want to clarify... I said "per program" and misspoke. I meant, per ".DIR". If you have MIAWs (Movie In A Window) open, they can hold their own handlers. - Tab At 09:38 PM 7/24/01 -0400, Tab Julius wrote: >Global functions exist in movie scripts. > >Sorry, you couldn't declare

Re: Audio tracks question

2001-07-23 Thread Buzz Kettles
If your STOP button sets whereto = "Go Loop", you could just move this line to the top of the case statement. Basically, since you want your STOP button's condition to rule, it needs to be the first condition of your case statement. - I added a new case "I Stopped" that will keep you on the sa

Audio tracks question

2001-07-23 Thread Craig Wehr
I have a small problem & I hoped someone out there can help. I have an audio player with multiple tracks, that when the song is done playing, it automatically goes to the next frame with the new track. (See code below) The problem is, is that when the song is done, it releases the exitFrame loop

Printomatic question

2001-07-19 Thread the nightboy
Grimm, A director question, since I recall you responded to my last printomatic inquiry. Do you know if it is possible to appendFile a .txt file, so I can store all my text externally? Brian Douglas (:ub) I refuse

Re: script cast member question

2001-07-17 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
then the answer again is that there used to be a limit (pre d7), but prolly not anymore. the nightboy wrote: > > >a limit to the number of cast members. no i don't think so. until you > >run out of disc space. > > > > actually, a limit to the number of lines of code for a given #script cast > m

Re: script cast member question

2001-07-17 Thread the nightboy
>a limit to the number of cast members. no i don't think so. until you >run out of disc space. > actually, a limit to the number of lines of code for a given #script cast member. Brian Douglas (:ub) I refuse to use

Re: script cast member question

2001-07-17 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
a limit to the number of cast members. no i don't think so. until you run out of disc space. the nightboy wrote: > > >Here is a little question: > > > >does anyone know if there is a line limit to scripts? > > sorry -- #script cast me

Re: script cast member question

2001-07-17 Thread the nightboy
>Here is a little question: > >does anyone know if there is a line limit to scripts? sorry -- #script cast members. Brian Douglas (:ub) I refuse to use code as a method to describe myself. instead, I

RE: script cast member question

2001-07-17 Thread the nightboy
thx Brian Douglas (:ub) I refuse to use code as a method to describe myself. instead, I will use noises: rant = [teewart/blamberDOH!!!/crrrleftnk/erop] http://www.imaginarystudio.com --check it out! [To remov

Re: script cast member question

2001-07-17 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
the nightboy wrote: > > Here is a little question: > > does anyone know if there is a line limit to scripts? there used to be. i don't think there is as of d8. i'm sure someone will correct me if i'm being unclear though... (kidding!!) > > also can you

RE: script cast member question

2001-07-17 Thread Colin Kettenacker
> Here is a little question: > > does anyone know if there is a line limit to scripts? Use to be a size limit pre D6.5 (i think) but I don't belive there is one now (could be wrong though). Anyone else know? > > also can you script on the fly, a #script cast member to be eit

script cast member question

2001-07-17 Thread the nightboy
Here is a little question: does anyone know if there is a line limit to scripts? also can you script on the fly, a #script cast member to be either an behavior or movie script? tia Brian Douglas (:ub) AS/L/JS

RE: DV QUESTION

2001-07-13 Thread Mennenoh, David
Take a look in the LD at framesToHMS and HMSToFrames - should be what you're after... Dave [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]) L

DV QUESTION

2001-07-13 Thread the nightboy
Is there a way to check Frames, not movieTime, but actual frame numbers of digital Video? tia Brian Douglas (:ub) AS/L/JS 6'2" 170lbs. eyes:bwn hair:bwn nose hair:well groomed Imaginary Studio 212-239-4393 x 204

Re: alphamania question

2001-07-12 Thread the nightboy
>no, but try fireworks xtra instead...is fireworks applescriptable? > > Do you know if files created in fireworks are acceptable by medialab effector sets? Brian Douglas (:ub) AS/L/JS 6'2" 170lbs. eyes:bwn hair:bwn

Re: alphamania question

2001-07-12 Thread grimmwerks
no, but try fireworks xtra instead...is fireworks applescriptable? [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 an

Re: alphamania question

2001-07-12 Thread the nightboy
>OK its been a long day here so what is "alphamania" I look it up in my >pocket dictionary and it is not in there. > >Fred > >Fred Westermeyer >Slot Graphics >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Grand Casino Biloxi >265 Beach Boulevard >Biloxi, MS 39530 >1-800-WIN-2-WIN ext.1592 > > It is part of a series of xtr

Re: alphamania question

2001-07-12 Thread Fred Westermeyer
OK its been a long day here so what is "alphamania" I look it up in my pocket dictionary and it is not in there. Fred Fred Westermeyer Slot Graphics [EMAIL PROTECTED] Grand Casino Biloxi 265 Beach Boulevard Biloxi, MS 39530 1-800-WIN-2-WIN ext.1592 [To remove yourself from this list, or to ch

alphamania question

2001-07-12 Thread the nightboy
alphamania question: IS there anyone out there that has used this, and if so is there a way to apply alphamania to files located externally. The project that I am working on will be constanly be updating a directory of images and I need to apply alphamania to any of these new files. tia, b

Re: kind of like the quicktime path names on mac question.

2001-07-10 Thread phastings
the lingo part should just be: member("whatever").filename=@movies&getpathdelimiter()&"whatever.mov" where getpathdelimiter() is just a script that figures out the machine type and returns ":" or "/" thanks again. paul phastings wrote: > > i'm having a big problem that resembles the same

kind of like the quicktime path names on mac question.

2001-07-10 Thread phastings
i'm having a big problem that resembles the same problem that has been being discussed a little about the quicktime paths. i am taking a project that had already been completed and reburning it. everything works fine on the mac side but the pc side is looking for the casts, movie files, and

RE: Kinda OT Flash question

2001-07-10 Thread Leon McComish
x27;t remember the url though. > > Help this helps, > Lee Goldschmidt > > > > Hi all, > > > > sorry for the OT-ness of this but I've had to convert a small > DIR file to a > > Flash equivalent. Question: Does anybody know if Flash has an > equivalent to &

Re: Kinda OT Flash question

2001-07-10 Thread the nightboy
No , though I an sure that someone on flashcoders has built it's equivalent by now. I will look around. Brian Douglas (:ub) AS/L/JS 6'2" 170lbs. eyes:bwn hair:bwn nose hair:well groomed Imaginary Studio 212-239

Re: Kinda OT Flash question

2001-07-10 Thread wleegold
ted a document that maps actionscript to lingo. I don't remember the url though. Help this helps, Lee Goldschmidt > Hi all, > > sorry for the OT-ness of this but I've had to convert a small DIR file to a > Flash equivalent. Question: Does anybody know if Flash has an equival

Kinda OT Flash question

2001-07-10 Thread Leon McComish
Hi all, sorry for the OT-ness of this but I've had to convert a small DIR file to a Flash equivalent. Question: Does anybody know if Flash has an equivalent to the CASE statement in Director? I can't seem to find it anywhere. TIA Leon [To remove yourself from this list, or to

Re: RE: ...a little question...

2001-07-06 Thread Kurt Griffin
Buddy's baOpenFile() opens a file in the appropriate app (it finds the app for you). All you need is a path and a file type. One function, therefore, free. -Kurt [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 t

RE: ...a little question...

2001-07-06 Thread Al Hospers
> Just I am wondering if you have the answer for this little problem: > > I know that director can control if any apps exist on the > user hard drive > which is necessary to open a pdf or mov file, through any > Xtra like IOXtra. > > Can you tell me where can I donwload it?, Is there another > sim

...a little question...

2001-07-06 Thread ALEX ESPÌNOZA CARDENAS
Hi there! Just I am wondering if you have the answer for this little problem: I know that director can control if any apps exist on the user hard drive which is necessary to open a pdf or mov file, through any Xtra like IOXtra. Can you tell me where can I donwload it?, Is there another similar

Re: question about pause and continue

2001-07-01 Thread Andy Innes
I'm curious does this command also pause the ticks? I need this functionality for a countdown timer I have been programming for a client. Andy - Original Message - From: "R. Bhakti Klein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001

question about pause and continue

2001-06-29 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
howdy comrades- as we all know, pause and continue are supposedly no longer supported. go the frame and go the frame+ 1 are recommended instead. but we also all know that they are not the same thing. it looks like pause and continue do still work in d8. sound pauses and restarts where it was le

RE: Buddy API Question

2001-06-25 Thread Pekka Buttler
ROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Mark A. Boyd > Sent: 25. kesakuuta 2001 15:22 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Buddy API Question > > > At 11:52 23/06/2001, Tom Richardson wrote: > >Hey Mark, > > > >I am testing first, and it comes back ok > >but after doing the

Re: me question

2001-06-25 Thread Irv Kalb
At 2:31 PM -0700 6/23/01, Colin Kettenacker wrote: > >For more information may I suggest Irv Kalb's online reference: > >http://www.furrypants.com/loope/ > Thanks for pointing giving out the URL, Colin. There's an intro to using "me" in chapter 3, and much more detail in chapter 6. Enjoy. Irv

RE: shockwave alert question

2001-06-25 Thread Al Hospers
if you are accessing something from the same URL as where the Shockwave application is being hosted, you should not get this message. Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a double positive can form a nega

Re: shockwave alert question

2001-06-25 Thread Pete Carss
I've found that using getNetText rather than postNetText will not bring this message if the script being called is at the same URL that the shockwave was served from... Pete On Saturday, June 23, 2001, at 03:06 AM, Brad Hile wrote: > Hello lingo-guru's > > I have written a shockwave app that

Re: Buddy API Question

2001-06-25 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 11:52 23/06/2001, Tom Richardson wrote: >Hey Mark, > >I am testing first, and it comes back ok >but after doing the switch the color depth does not go to 25 bit (or 32 bit) > >It seems as if the Buddy API simply is not working? >the color depth never changes? > >Has it worked for you? It worke

Re: me question

2001-06-24 Thread Enrique Nivasch
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Re: SOS...question of sound 'wav'

2001-06-23 Thread Kurt Griffin
> i have a problem to read the sound 'wav' well. > the sound is changing and is'not continuous. > i don't know exactly why... > i wonder that all of sound piste is busy. > when the flash animation is playing, 3 or 2 sound pistes are begining in > minium. > > if anybody knows something, help me!!

DirectMediaXtra crash question

2001-06-23 Thread RmtcDave
I'm having a very unusual problem with DirectMediaXtra. I'm setting up a cross-platform CD that links external casts depending on whether the client has a mac or pc. The pc links a cast with 3 DirectMediaXtras that are further linked to their avi counterparts all in the same directory. The

Re: me question

2001-06-23 Thread Colin Kettenacker
> > I don't understand the role that "me" plays in a behavior argument list, > could someone please explain it to me? > me is just a variable naming convention in lingo, you can name it 'you', 'them', 'us' or anything else you like. The significance of this variable (whatever you like to name i

Re: me question

2001-06-23 Thread Tab Julius
Unlike movie scripts, which can be called by anyone, and have unique names (only one is valid for the whole program), various sprites and objects can have their own private scripts with their own private actions and properties. They don't require unique names, though, since you refer to them

me question

2001-06-23 Thread Enrique Nivasch
Hi folks, I'm new to the list and to lingo, I have experience in some programming languages. I don't understand the role that "me" plays in a behavior argument list, could someone please explain it to me? Thanks, Enrique --

Re: Buddy API Question

2001-06-23 Thread Tom Richardson
Hey Mark, I am testing first, and it comes back ok but after doing the switch the color depth does not go to 25 bit (or 32 bit) It seems as if the Buddy API simply is not working? the color depth never changes? Has it worked for you? thankyou for your input Tom "Mark A. Boyd" wrote: > At 18

SOS...question of sound 'wav'

2001-06-22 Thread ebae
hi... i have a problem to read the sound 'wav' well. the sound is changing and is'not continuous. i don't know exactly why... i wonder that all of sound piste is busy. when the flash animation is playing, 3 or 2 sound pistes are begining in minium. if anybody knows something, help me [

Re: Buddy API Question

2001-06-22 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 18:25 22/06/2001, Tom Richardson wrote: >set OKvid = baSetDisplay( 800 , 600 , 32 , "temp" , false) > >this sets the video screen resolution just fine... >but if the color resolution is 16 bit the buddy API is not setting the >color depth to 32 (or 24) You'll need to test whether the display

shockwave alert question

2001-06-22 Thread Brad Hile
Hello lingo-guru's I have written a shockwave app that allows users to assemble a list of products that they want info on, this list along with their details gets sent to a cgi that outputs an email to the company involved. The problem is when sending off the data the shockwave alert dialogue com

Buddy API Question

2001-06-22 Thread Tom Richardson
Please help... I am using the Buddy API 3.4 to switch the monitor resolution... this is what I an doing set OKvid = baSetDisplay( 800 , 600 , 32 , "temp" , false) this sets the video screen resolution just fine... but if the color resolution is 16 bit the buddy API is not setting the color dep

file io question

2001-06-19 Thread R. Bhakti Klein
hi all- okay maybe i'm being lazy now, but i have a question. in my best andy rooney impression: did you ever notice that file io fails to write to a file that lives in the director folder? maybe it's me, but if i create a file on the desktop, i can write to it just fine, but if i cre

Re: OT: Flash audio question

2001-06-18 Thread the nightboy
here is the code. It was created by Branden J. Hall. If you have question on it's use just e-mail me. -- The only difference between Sound2 and Sound is the attachSound function. When you call it with Sound2 you have to have an additional parameter

Re: OT: Flash audio question

2001-06-18 Thread the nightboy
yes, something had been developed by someone for that. you want me to send you the code? or I could just post it here? Brian Douglas (:ub) AS/L/JS 6'2" 170lbs. eyes:bwn hair:bwn nose hair:well groomed Imaginar

OT: Flash audio question

2001-06-18 Thread Mike Hiatt
Sorry for the off topic. I'm wondering if there is a way in Flash to test whether an audio is playing or is completed. Thanks Mike [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 PROTECT

Re: Lingo/MU server Question

2001-06-17 Thread pranavn
ore suited to games. HTH. Regards, Pranav --- "Simply stated, it is sagacious to eschew obfuscation." --Norman Augustine Hello allI just joined the list, and figured what better way to start than with a question:) I am curr

Lingo/MU server Question

2001-06-15 Thread Matthew DeSimone
Hello allI just joined the list, and figured what better way to start than with a question:) I am currently developing a small game using Director 8 and Multiuser server. Basically, I need the users to be able to move a widget around the screen using arrow keys. The move is then sent to

Re: XTRA QUESTION

2001-06-08 Thread the nightboy
>> Can anyone recommend a printing xtra that is supported by Director 8+. >> >> I am picking up a job midstream, the former programmer had been trying to >> use Print-O-Matic but apparently had a conflict with Director 8. > >Yeah? Was the former programmer competent? Obviously not, I downloaded t

Re: FW: Possibly OT: Xtra question

2001-06-08 Thread Wingates
> I need to find information about how xtras communicate > with the Windows OS. To find out _how_ they communicate, consult either anyone who writes them, or the XDK on Macromedia's site. To _gain_access_ to the Windows API, use Ravi's DLLGlue Xtra. That said, the XDK documentation discusses MOA

AW: Quicktime question

2001-06-08 Thread Oliver Herbst
otigt, um diese Anwendung zu starten. Wollen Sie Quicktime jetzt installieren?", "QuickTime wird benotigt", "YesNo", "Question", 1 ) put choice if choice = "Yes" then set code = baRunProgram( the pathname &"QuickTimeInstaller", &quo

Re: FW: Possibly OT: Xtra question

2001-06-07 Thread Terry R. Schussler
At 2:18 PM -0400 6/7/01, Bill Numerick wrote: >I thought I saw a book on how to create Xtras a while back... am I wrong? >Can't remember for sure ;) You're thinking about Rich Shupe's "Director Xtras" or Chuck Henderson's "Xtravanganza" books. In either case, these books do not cover the develop

Re: XTRA QUESTION

2001-06-07 Thread Kurt Griffin
> Can anyone recommend a printing xtra that is supported by Director 8+. > > I am picking up a job midstream, the former programmer had been trying to > use Print-O-Matic but apparently had a conflict with Director 8. Yeah? Was the former programmer competent? What's the conflict, and have you f

RE: Quicktime question

2001-06-07 Thread Al Hospers
> All works well...But I want to put in a warning box to tell > the end user that the program will quit and install > Quicktime. Where do I pu this code? I assume that you are going to put in an Alert. however, I don't think that you can do this in the prepareMovie. I think you will need to do it

Re: Quicktime question

2001-06-07 Thread Carl West
Brian Farmer wrote: > > Hello list, > > I have the following code: > > on preparemovie > if quickTimeVersion()<4 then alert "You need QuickTime 4, here's your chance to install it." > open "QuickTime Installer.smi" > halt > end if > end > > All works well...But I want to pu

RE: XTRA QUESTION

2001-06-07 Thread warren
I know there is one called mPrint - I believe it is only for Windows though. Available from MediaShoppe: http://www.mediashoppe.com -Warren [not the Howdy, but howdy anyways!] [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post

XTRA QUESTION

2001-06-07 Thread the nightboy
Can anyone recommend a printing xtra that is supported by Director 8+. I am picking up a job midstream, the former programmer had been trying to use Print-O-Matic but apparently had a conflict with Director 8. tia, Brian Douglas (:ub)

Quicktime question

2001-06-07 Thread Brian Farmer
Hello list, I have the following code: on preparemovie if quickTimeVersion()<4 then open "QuickTime Installer.smi" halt end if end All works well...But I want to put in a warning box to tell the end user that the program will quit and install Quicktime. Where do I pu this code? Th

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