Re: Controlling PDFs in Player Object on Mac

2006-10-14 Thread David Epstein
player 1 end pdfToPage (My original question:) Using MC 2.5 on Mac OSX, I can show a multi-page PDF file in a player object. But I can't figure out how to write a script that will control what page is showing. For the several example PDF files I've tried, the player's timeScale is 600 and its

Re: Controlling PDFs in Player Object on Mac

2006-10-14 Thread Ken Ray
On 10/14/06 9:56 AM, David Epstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In case anyone else wonders about this question, I have found a solution by trial and error. This may not be the best way (and the play command, according to the MC help, should be replaced in future development by the start

Controlling PDFs in Player Object on Mac

2006-10-12 Thread David Epstein
Using MC 2.5 on Mac OSX, I can show a multi-page PDF file in a player object. But I can't figure out how to write a script that will control what page is showing. For the several example PDF files I've tried, the player's timeScale is 600 and its duration seems to be something like 75 times (z

player object

2002-12-30 Thread Simon Lord
Can anyone tell me if the movie player objects actually work? I dragged one out, set the filename to a quicktime movie on the desktop and I can play the movie if I state: start player will ...but I'm more interested in using the actual movie controller which is drawn below the movie yet is

RE: player object

2002-12-30 Thread Vikram Singh
= Original Message From Simon Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] = Can anyone tell me if the movie player objects actually work? I dragged one out, set the filename to a quicktime movie on the desktop and I can play the movie if I state: start player will ...but I'm more interested in using the

Re: player object

2002-12-30 Thread Ken Ray
PROTECTED] To: MetaCard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 2:14 AM Subject: player object Can anyone tell me if the movie player objects actually work? I dragged one out, set the filename to a quicktime movie on the desktop and I can play the movie if I state: start player

QT Player object is processor hog?

2002-11-14 Thread Karl Becker
I've noticed a disturbing problem with projects where I've used player objects. Once I play them, even if I send a stop player command to stop it, the processor is just being chewed up by MetaCard. However, once I delete the player object, or reload MetaCard without the player being used

audio problem- audioclip yes, player object -not so good

2001-02-09 Thread Sivakatirswami
JBrill02 wrote: if I replace " play audioclip it ".wav"" with set filename of player MyPlayer to "/path is /path to sounds/" varName ".wav" start player MyPlayer I find that somehow, without rhyme or reason, the first few milliseconds of the sound are garbled, or the sound is

audio problem- audioclip yes, player object -not so good

2001-02-08 Thread JBrill02
I have been running into trouble playing wav files with the "start player" command. my script works perfectly using audioclip i,e.: get varName play audioclip it ".wav" if I replace " play audioclip it ".wav"" with set filename of player MyPlayer to "/path is /path to sounds/" varName