Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-17 Thread Luis
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Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-13 Thread Luis
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Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-11 Thread Luis
That is cheap! Cheers, Luis. On 11 Oct 2006, at 6:50, Dan Shafer wrote: I haven't used this product in some time and I'm not recommending it but it might be worth evaluation by some of the folks who are interested in doing multimedia work for which Rev is either overkill or not suited.

Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-11 Thread Luis
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Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-10 Thread Dan Shafer
I haven't used this product in some time and I'm not recommending it but it might be worth evaluation by some of the folks who are interested in doing multimedia work for which Rev is either overkill or not suited. MovieWorks; http://www.movieworks.com I know a couple of folks who swear by it f

Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-10 Thread Richmond Mathewson
A "2 minute dig" on the Apple website yielded the following: http://developer.apple.com/quicktime/quicktimeintro/tools/index.html all these tools appear to be FREE !!! so, cheap-jacks like me will look no further - use these tools to knock my multimedia together and then deliver either IN a Run

Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - QuickTime

2006-10-10 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Um, Andre, Apple and Quicktime: Apple (unlike the image it sometimes tries to present to its public) is a business largely interested in making money - and, as such, has to listen to what customers want . . . Runtime Revolution is also a business . . . Businesses like RR can, at least to a certa

Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-10 Thread GregSmith
high >>> price tag. >>> Now, how do they expect to get customers that way? Although, >>> every review >>> is favorable and Apple, itself, (herself, himself), uses this >>> QuickTime >>> dedicated software. Now, just casually conside

Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-10 Thread Luis
If you're looking to the iPod market: Ever the cheapo me... Look at this: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/ tutorials/creatingvideo.html QT pro is $30. There are rumours about (and with the new releases having games and all!) that the firmware may be updated to support QT VR, adding interact

Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-10 Thread Luis
fr Quite a nippy lil' app. Then there's this cool freebie: emma3d dot org I'm sure there's tons of others out there. Cheers, Luis. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe

Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-10 Thread GregSmith
um roll... Javascript. Very cool app. >>> >>> The mTropolis wannabee 'Quickmedia'. omegaconcept dot fr >>> Quite a nippy lil' app. >>> >>> Then there's this cool freebie: emma3d dot org >>> >>> I'm sure there&

Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-10 Thread Luis
ution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A- Comparison-of-Multimedia-tf2417422.h

Re: Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Oct 10, 2006, at 1:39 PM, GregSmith wrote: Trevor: Thanks very much for the explicit and detailed instructions. Not being, by any stretch of the imagination, a programmer, this will take me quite some time to digest. LiveStage, despite being very powerful in what it can do, I don't

Re: Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread GregSmith
receive the QTDebugStr message which you can send form LiveStage using DebugStr. >> -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Comparison-of-Multimedia-Prowess---Director-and-Revolution-tf2417069.html#a6744926 Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list arch

Re: Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread Andre Garzia
Err... Isn't QT an apple product, apple should be the one trying port the thing to Linux, not RR On Oct 10, 2006, at 4:41 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: and (cough, cough, cough) RR isn't exactly running to help things in that direction. ___ us

Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Quicktime. . . Of course (!!!) one of the good things about Runtime Revolution (and, to be fair, Hypercard) is that if you produce something with Quicktime you can then access and control it via an RR front-end. I would be wary, however, of QT, because I , personally, am developing for Debian-bas

Re: Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Oct 10, 2006, at 11:21 AM, GregSmith wrote: Trevor: Ideally, what I would like to make happen, but I don't think Revolution provides the tools to do this, is to provide links inside one QuickTime movie, while it is running, that will jump to a specific place in another movie, and provi

Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-10 Thread GregSmith
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Re: Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread GregSmith
really difficult to tap its power. Thanks, Greg Smith -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Comparison-of-Multimedia-Prowess---Director-and-Revolution-tf2418554.html#a6742468 Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Well for what it is worth, 2 points: (admittedly based on 6 months work with Director 5 years ago) 1. Moving from Fortran, Basic, Pascal (blah, blah, blah) to Hypercard was a fairly smooth process (and hence into Metacard and Runtime Revolution) allowing me to produce something effective

Re: Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread GregSmith
rence-able video training, if you will. But having a card-based system that does the same thing might just have to be good enough, especially in light of Kagi and its KRM module. Greg Smith -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Comparison-of-Multimedia-Prowess---Director-and-

Re: Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread GregSmith
hing along these lines . . . , well, maybe, never. It's just too much work for any developer to add to their already huge list of things to do. But, you did ask. Greg Smith -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Comparison-of-Multimedia-Prowess---Director-and-Revolution

Re: Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Oct 10, 2006, at 10:28 AM, GregSmith wrote: Trevor: Currently, I don't own either Director or Revolution. To start with, I need to quickly put together an "application" that presents and links various QuickTime movies together in a logical fashion, complete with a navigation and link

Re: Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Greg, It is true that Director has some out of the box features that makes it easier to create things without coding. First of all the metaphor is quite different. Director is a timeline tool, that allows "tweening". You can set Keyframes for the objects and let director perfor the tra

Re: Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread GregSmith
n could easily be performed by potential purchasers of either software. Greg Smith -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Comparison-of-Multimedia-Prowess---Director-and-Revolution-tf2417069.html#a6741367 Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Oct 10, 2006, at 6:25 AM, Greg Smith wrote: -- I'm still looking for the friendliest programming or non- programming environment for multimedia development. There does not exist a non-programmer's solution, so here I am. ... But my application goals are entirely in the realm of multime

Re: Comparison of Multimedia

2006-10-10 Thread Luis
Have you seen Norpath Elements? norpath dot com It's a visual coding tool, but you can add additional Elements in ...drum roll... Javascript. Very cool app. The mTropolis wannabee 'Quickmedia'. omegaconcept dot fr Quite a nippy lil' app. Then there's this cool freebie: emma3d dot org I'm sure t

Comparison of Multimedia Prowess - Director and Revolution

2006-10-10 Thread Greg Smith
-- -- I'm still looking for the friendliest programming or non-programming environment for multimedia development. There does not exist a non-programmer's solution, so here I am. Recent exploration has revealed that Director no longer is pursuing a verbose programming solution, (Lingo), b