Re: import snapshot PC vs OSX

2005-09-03 Thread sims
Hi sims, I am playing a video using mciSendstring. Thanks Scott, Trevor, & Klaus! I'm now literally an island away from my PC and will take this up again on Monday! See (talk/email) to you then Klaus! Thanks all. ciao, sims ___ use-revolution mailin

Re: import snapshot PC vs OSX

2005-09-03 Thread Klaus Major
Hi sims, I am playing a video using mciSendstring. When I try to use "import snapshot" on the PC, the area in the imported image, where the video is displayed, appears black (no video image showing). If I use "import snapshot" on OSX with QT the video image will show up in the imported imag

Re: import snapshot PC vs OSX

2005-09-03 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Sep 3, 2005, at 6:05 AM, sims wrote: Thanks Mark, I happened to have google open with "mciSendstring capture" in the fld as I read your reply...maybe I'm on the right track. Here are the latest docs on capture:

Re: import snapshot PC vs OSX

2005-09-03 Thread Scott Rossi
>> How can I (or can I) use "import snapshot" on a PC displaying video >> and have the video image show up (not appear all black)?? > The digital video device of MCI bypasses the standard screen buffer on > most systems (video card dependant) and as such Revolution will not be > able to snapshot

Re: import snapshot PC vs OSX

2005-09-03 Thread sims
At 1:45 PM +0100 9/3/05, Mark Waddingham wrote: On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 11:53 +0200, sims wrote: I am playing a video using mciSendstring. > How can I (or can I) use "import snapshot" on a PC displaying video and have the video image show up (not appear all black)?? At 1:45 PM +0100 9/3/05,

Re: import snapshot PC vs OSX

2005-09-03 Thread Mark Waddingham
Hi Sims, The digital video device of MCI bypasses the standard screen buffer on most systems (video card dependant) and as such Revolution will not be able to snapshot the part of the screen the video is displayed on. There might be some options when configuring the MCI device to disable this beh

import snapshot PC vs OSX

2005-09-03 Thread sims
I am playing a video using mciSendstring. When I try to use "import snapshot" on the PC, the area in the imported image, where the video is displayed, appears black (no video image showing). If I use "import snapshot" on OSX with QT the video image will show up in the imported image. How can