Re: Visual Effects

2006-07-12 Thread Dan Shafer
Not that I know of. Does the visual effect appear over more than the object you're moving or is it your intent to move the object WITH that visual effect? If the latter, you can do something like: on mouseUp hide button 1 with visual effect dissolve move button 1 relative 50,50 show button 1 w

Visual Effects

2006-07-12 Thread Bridger Maxwell
Hey, I have a handler that shows something with a visual effect scroll down, then on the next line it moves an object. For the effect I am going for I would like both actions to occur simultaneously. Is there a way to make so that a visual effect does not pause the current handler? Thank You,

Re: Visual effects to scroll up a field?

2006-05-20 Thread Ken Ray
On 5/20/06 10:33 AM, "Jim Ault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Further, you could use windowShape to mask the text field, then smoothly > move the text field up or down under the mask, creating a scroll effect and > not require the unsightly scroll bars. Now that the field is static text, > you cou

Re: Visual effects to scroll up a field?

2006-05-20 Thread Jim Ault
of fld "tekst" into oldScroll >switch deze >case "down" > put oldScroll + 300 into newScroll > break >end switch >repeat with e = oldScroll to newScroll step 5 > set the scroll of fld "tekst" to e >end repeat >

Visual effects to scroll up a field?

2006-05-20 Thread Terry Vogelaar
wScroll break end switch repeat with e = oldScroll to newScroll step 5 set the scroll of fld "tekst" to e end repeat end arrowKey This does the job, but not quite smoothly. My question is: can this be improved? Are there visual effects that can be applied to JUST A PART of a

Re: Visual effects - simulated sheet look

2005-12-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Marty, Scott is too modest: he released a great stack named "Ease" that allows to sheet anything you want with acceleration or deceleration. I used it two years ago to sheet a kind of drawer: the effect was great and very natural. http://www.tactilemedia.com/download/ Best Regards from P

Re: Visual effects - simulated sheet look

2005-12-20 Thread Marty Knapp
Scott Rossi wrote: 1) Don't use an effect. Script a *real* panel (a group of controls) and move it in and out of position as needed. I went this route and it works great. I sliced my background image into pieces, hid my group behind the top piece, then use the "move" command to slide it in

Re: Visual effects - simulated sheet look

2005-12-19 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Marty Knapp wrote: > I'm trying to simulated the OSX sheet effect for a stack that will be > used on OSX and XP. I've tried a couple of visual effects that work OK > on the Mac, but not the PC. > ... > Any suggestions? Two suggestions: 1) Don't use an eff

Re: Visual effects - simulated sheet look

2005-12-19 Thread Scott Morrow
SX and XP. I've tried a couple of visual effects that work OK on the Mac, but not the PC. My thought was to implement one solution that would work on both platforms. Here's what looks best so far on the Mac (older G4 OS 10.2.8, Rev 2.2.1): lock screen show group "LoadSearch&q

Visual effects - simulated sheet look

2005-12-19 Thread Marty Knapp
Hey, I'm trying to simulated the OSX sheet effect for a stack that will be used on OSX and XP. I've tried a couple of visual effects that work OK on the Mac, but not the PC. My thought was to implement one solution that would work on both platforms. Here's what looks best so

Moving images with other visual effects on top

2005-12-09 Thread Sivakatirswami
dependent. SMOOTH MOVE: even with no titles on top.. this move animation: move img "world_map.png" from 465,240 to 195,240 in 3 seconds without waiting is jerky... am I doing something wrong? VISUAL EFFECTS ON TOP OF MOVING IMAGE Well, you will just need to see that stack to un

Re: Visual Effects Question

2005-07-21 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Russell Martin wrote: > Is it possible to have conrols on a card/window that aren't affected > by visual effects? For instance, is it possible to have forward/back > buttons that don't move when using visual effects like slide or push? > If so, how is this done?

Re: Visual Effects Question

2005-07-21 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Russell, The only way since visual effects are card/window based would be to do a move command instead where everything moves but the buttons you want to stay put. on opencard move grp "movingthings" from 100,30 to 0,30 without messages end opencard of course the points shoul

Visual Effects Question

2005-07-21 Thread Russell Martin
Is it possible to have conrols on a card/window that aren't affected by visual effects? For instance, is it possible to have forward/back buttons that don't move when using visual effects like slide or push? If so, how is this done? Thanks. === Russ Mar

Visual Effects and Custom window shapes

2005-06-09 Thread zack
Hello everyone, I am trying to use a visual effect when transition from one card and another. I am also changing the window shape as part of the transition. It doesn't look so hot. The regular (rectangle) shape of the window is visible while the transition is happening I am a newbie so

Re: core image visual effects stack - does it work?

2005-06-08 Thread Chris Carroll-Davis
Work beautifully here. Er... you are on Tiger yes? What machine are you on? Widget effects don't work on my old G3 PB, so graphics card might be an issue if older machine... Chris On 8 Jun 2005, at 23:01, Chris Sheffield wrote: Has anyone been able to get the effects in this stack to

core image visual effects stack - does it work?

2005-06-08 Thread Chris Sheffield
Has anyone been able to get the effects in this stack to work? I would really like to play with those a bit, but I'm not seeing any transition effects at all. The only thing that happens is that the source image shows and then the target image shows maybe a half second later. No special effe

Re: visual effects

2004-04-23 Thread Cubist
sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >One thing you CAN do that may solve the problem - somewhere in your >initialization process, add this line of code: > > set the dontUseQTEffects to true > >This tells Rev to use its own built-in effects code, not that of QuickTime. >Rev's internal code covers all the 'basi

Re: visual effects

2004-04-23 Thread Thomas McGrath III
ote: Beautiful - that did the trick. Many thanks to Phil and Phil. -Paul -Original Message- From: Phil Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 12:58 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: visual effects One thing you CAN do that may solve the problem - somewhere in your

RE: visual effects

2004-04-23 Thread Springer, Paul
Beautiful - that did the trick. Many thanks to Phil and Phil. -Paul -Original Message- From: Phil Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 12:58 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: visual effects One thing you CAN do that may solve the problem - somewhere in

Re: visual effects

2004-04-23 Thread Phil Davis
t worked for me. Phil Davis - Original Message - From: "Springer, Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'How to use Revolution'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 9:21 AM Subject: RE: visual effects > Ah, that explains it. Bummer. Than

RE: visual effects

2004-04-23 Thread Springer, Paul
Ah, that explains it. Bummer. Thanks Phil. -Paul -Original Message- From: Phil Jimmieson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 12:15 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: visual effects >I am having a little trouble with the visual effects command. With many of &

Re: visual effects

2004-04-23 Thread Phil Jimmieson
I am having a little trouble with the visual effects command. With many of the effects (dissolve, open iris, etc.) the new card's image briefly flashes onto the card in its entirety before the "old" card comes back and then the desired effect takes place. Does anyone know wh

RE: visual effects

2004-04-23 Thread MisterX
L PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Springer, > Paul > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 16:59 > To: How to use Revolution > Subject: visual effects > > > I am having a little trouble with the visual effects command. With many of > the effects (dissolve, open iris, etc.)

visual effects

2004-04-23 Thread Springer, Paul
I am having a little trouble with the visual effects command. With many of the effects (dissolve, open iris, etc.) the new card's image briefly flashes onto the card in its entirety before the "old" card comes back and then the desired effect takes place. Does anyone know wh

Visual effects and centre of zoom in and out

2004-03-08 Thread Peter Rootham-Smith
I'm trying to use a visual effect of zooming in and out to enhance moving between cards. However the zooming for me is focussed on where the mouse cursor is, not the centre of the screen. Is there any way I can control the centre of the zoom in / zoom out? Thanks in advance! _

Re: stack opening visual effects?

2004-01-24 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 10:59:44 +0900 Doug Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Are there any nice stack opening/closing visual effects available, like zoom in and zoom out? doug One way to do this - maybe there are others - is - in the preopenstack handler set the backdrop to some co

Re: stack opening visual effects?

2004-01-24 Thread David Squance
Tom, When I tested it, I made a new stack just for the purpose. A was the mainstack and B a substack. My guess would be that the error came from other complicating factors. The window type may have an effect. I haven't used visual effects myself, except in HC. Dave >I tried the >vi

Re: stack opening visual effects?

2004-01-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
homas McGrath III wrote: It works with two separate stacks. tom On Jan 24, 2004, at 9:49 AM, David Squance wrote: On 1/24/04 2:49 PM, "David Squance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Are there any nice stack opening/closing visual effects available, like zoom in and zoom out? do

Re: stack opening visual effects?

2004-01-24 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/24/04 11:49 PM, "David Squance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 1/24/04 2:49 PM, "David Squance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>> Are there any nice stack opening/closing visual effects available, like >>>> zoom >&

Re: stack opening visual effects?

2004-01-24 Thread David Squance
>On 1/24/04 2:49 PM, "David Squance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Are there any nice stack opening/closing visual effects available, like >>>zoom >>> in and zoom out? >>> >>> doug >> >> Have you looked at "vis

Re: stack opening visual effects?

2004-01-23 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/24/04 2:49 PM, "David Squance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Are there any nice stack opening/closing visual effects available, like zoom >> in and zoom out? >> >> doug > > Have you looked at "visual effect" in the d

Re: stack opening visual effects?

2004-01-23 Thread David Squance
>Are there any nice stack opening/closing visual effects available, like zoom >in and zoom out? > >doug Have you looked at "visual effect" in the docs? Dave ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runre

stack opening visual effects?

2004-01-23 Thread Doug Lerner
Are there any nice stack opening/closing visual effects available, like zoom in and zoom out? doug ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Visual Effects glitches

2004-01-08 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Ken, Hi Phil, Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 13:22:15 + From: Phil Jimmieson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Visual Effects glitches (was Re: visual effect command help) I can't turn off QuickTime because I also want to play some QuickTime movies... You _do_ know you can turn it

Re: Visual Effects glitches

2004-01-08 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, January 8, 2004, at 10:09 AM, Ken Norris wrote: I can't turn off QuickTime because I also want to play some QuickTime movies... You _do_ know you can turn it right back on again after passing the problem area... Good idea. I can add that to my navigation bar. It can test t

Visual Effects glitches

2004-01-08 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Phil, > Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 13:22:15 + > From: Phil Jimmieson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Visual Effects glitches (was Re: visual effect command help) > I can't turn off > QuickTime because I also want to play some QuickTime movies... You _do_

Re: Visual Effects glitches (was Re: visual effect command help)

2004-01-08 Thread Andy Burns
Thanks Phil, And now we wait. Andy - Original Message - From: "Phil Jimmieson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "How to use Revolution" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 11:09 AM Subject: Re: Visual Effects glitches (was Re: visual effect comma

Re: Visual Effects glitches (was Re: visual effect command help)

2004-01-08 Thread Phil Jimmieson
I didn't report it, so if it merits a bug report, feel free to submit it. Done! Bug #1121 - Visual Effects occur after the card transition has completed. -- Phil Jimmieson [EMAIL PROTECTED] (UK) 0151 794 3689 (Mobile) 07976 983164 Computer Science Dept., Liverpool University, Chadwick Bui

Re: Visual Effects glitches (was Re: visual effect command help)

2004-01-08 Thread Andy Burns
I didn't report it, so if it merits a bug report, feel free to submit it. Andy - Original Message - From: "Phil Jimmieson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "How to use Revolution" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 8:22 AM Subject: Visual Ef

Visual Effects glitches (was Re: visual effect command help)

2004-01-08 Thread Phil Jimmieson
the effects were a little rougher. I have also seen this on other platforms when I click through cards very fast. I'm seeing a similar problem on Windows 2000 - some visual effects appear after the card transitions have occurred. There's a similar problem with visual effects with an unl

Re: Need Icon for standalone, Visual Effects don't work, version

2003-10-21 Thread Robert J Warren (howsoft.com)
http://www.users.on.net/johnson/resourcehacker/ In my limited experience, you can successfully substitute the Rev icon for one of 256 colours (32x32 pixels) or one of 16M colours (16x16 pixels). (Other icons can be inserted - e.g. 16M colours 32x32 pixels - but they damage the executable file so t

Need Icon for standalone, Visual Effects don't work, version info

2003-10-21 Thread Thomas Cole
for the PC side I don't know how to change the icon. Also, this will be version 2.0. Is there a place to include that in the information box? HyperCard had you include that when you created a standalone. Finally, visual effects aren't working. I got them started, but most of the time

Re: Visual Effects in Windows

2003-10-08 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, "Chipp Walters" wrote: >> Although it's fine in MetaCard. Chalk it up to >> one more "gotcha" in the migration path from MC to Rev... >> > > Hmmm, sure you're using the same mc engine? Older versions of the engine > worked fine, newer ones seem to be the ones broken. I would agree --

RE: Visual Effects in Windows

2003-10-08 Thread Chipp Walters
>Although it's fine in MetaCard. Chalk it up to > one more "gotcha" in the migration path from MC to Rev... > Hmmm, sure you're using the same mc engine? Older versions of the engine worked fine, newer ones seem to be the ones broken. cw ___ use-revolu

RE: Visual Effects in Windows

2003-10-08 Thread Chipp Walters
Ken and Scott, Try: on mouseUp lock screen set the vis of grp 1 to not the vis of grp 1 set the vis of grp 2 to not the vis of grp 2 unlock screen with visual scroll left end mouseUp Make sure you use groups. I should have used the scroll instead of dissolve. The dissolve is actually wor

Re: Visual Effects in Windows

2003-10-08 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, "Ken Ray" wrote: >> Turns out if you're showing or hiding a group before doing >> the transition, then it breaks. You can show/hide controls >> all day long, but not groups. > > Hmm. I checked this in Rev 2.1, and you're right, it doesn't work. But > oddly enough, it works fine in MC 2

Re: Visual Effects in Windows

2003-10-08 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, October 8, 2003, at 04:18 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Too many tests to do and not enough time... ...something to ponder on. -- Dar Scott ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

RE: Visual Effects in Windows

2003-10-08 Thread Ken Ray
> Turns out if you're showing or hiding a group before doing > the transition, then it breaks. You can show/hide controls > all day long, but not groups. Hmm. I checked this in Rev 2.1, and you're right, it doesn't work. But oddly enough, it works fine in MC 2.5.1, even in the IDE. I thought it

RE: Visual Effects in Windows

2003-10-08 Thread Ken Ray
> Recently, "Chipp Walters" wrote: > > > I've already bugzilla'ed this. > > > > Turns out if you're showing or hiding a group before doing the > > transition, then it breaks. You can show/hide controls all > day long, > > but not groups. This WILL WORK: > > > > > > on mouseUp > > lock scree

Re: Visual Effects in Windows

2003-10-08 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, "Ken Ray" wrote: > What version of QT are you running? I have 6.3. And I assume you've > downloaded the QT Effects add-on through the "update and install > additional QuickTime software"? 6.3 here, but I've never done the install you mention above. Actually, I never had to install any

RE: Visual Effects in Windows

2003-10-08 Thread Ken Ray
> > Really? I'm using visual effects with QuickTime on XP and they're > > working just fine (at least the small handful I tried > including 'cross > > fade'). Can you give me an effect that doesn't work on your > machine so > > I can

Re: Visual Effects in Windows

2003-10-08 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, "Chipp Walters" wrote: > I've already bugzilla'ed this. > > Turns out if you're showing or hiding a group before doing the transition, > then it breaks. You can show/hide controls all day long, but not groups. > This WILL WORK: > > > on mouseUp > lock screen > hide fld 1 > show fld 2

Visual Effects in Windows

2003-10-08 Thread Judy Perry
Hi, A couple of my students have reported that visual effects aren't working in Rev 2.1 under Windows. Has anyone else experienced this? Should I query them as to OS specifics or is this is known thing (sorry; I don't have access to a Windows box and we work in our Mac lab where

Re: visual effects/copy to clipboard/print field

2003-08-14 Thread erik hansen
--- "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A common mistake is to put the visual effect in > quotes. HyperCard > required it; Revolution forbids it. Take out > any quotation marks you may > have around visual effects, even if they are > more than o

Re: visual effects/copy to clipboard/print field

2003-08-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/5/03 4:21 PM, erik hansen wrote: --- "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A common mistake is to put the visual effect in quotes. HyperCard required it; Revolution forbids it. Take out any quotation marks you may have around visual effects, even if they are more than

Re: visual effects/copy to clipboard/print field

2003-08-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
I do need to know why my visual effects have disappeared. I'd like them back, but they're not essential. Wipe right etc. A common mistake is to put the visual effect in quotes. HyperCard required it; Revolution forbids it. Take out any quotation marks you may have around visual

visual effects/copy to clipboard/print field

2003-08-04 Thread Thomas Cole
Title: visual effects/copy to clipboard/print field I have solved all my serious problems with my stack. It's miraculous. It runs on 98/XP/Mac 9/OSX. I can't believe how well it works. This thing is great. I  do need to know why my visual effects have disappeared. I'd like

Re: Visual Effects working strangely

2003-07-31 Thread Barry Levine
Looks like Dar and Scott came up with the same solution - the "do" contruct. I'll use the (remarkably similar) code changes you both so thoughtfully provided. (Thank you!) Now, whether this is a bug or just something about indirectly referring to vars with two words of which I need to be aware

Re: Visual Effects working strangely

2003-07-31 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, July 31, 2003, at 01:35 PM, Barry Levine wrote: hide me with visual theEffect In the primer shell I ended up with a handler like this: on setEffect theEffect if theEffect is not empty then put "visual effect " & theEffect into effectCommand do effectCommand end if end set

Re: Visual Effects working strangely

2003-07-31 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, "Barry Levine" wrote: > I'm not ready to report this as a bug because I may be doing something > wrong. Consider these few lines of code contained within an image image > object referencing a gif: > > on mouseUp > global theEffect -- holds the name of the effect we want > hide me with

RE: Visual Effects working strangely

2003-07-31 Thread Edwin Gore
Weird. I tested this as well, and under Windows 2K I am seeing exactly the same behavior. I even went farther and modified the scripts so that the buttons report the label of me && theEffect when clicked and the graphic reports theEffect when clicked, and all the variables have the right data i

Visual Effects working strangely

2003-07-31 Thread Barry Levine
I'm not ready to report this as a bug because I may be doing something wrong. Consider these few lines of code contained within an image image object referencing a gif: on mouseUp global theEffect -- holds the name of the effect we want hide me with visual theEffect wait

Moving graphic trashes visual effects?

2003-02-01 Thread Sannyasin Sivakatirswami
the right etc. now, if I set the background graphic into motion, while it is moving all the visual effects of the higher layered objects are "trashed" some shudder on reveal, wipes don't work at all... etc. Normal? Sannyasin Sivakatirswami Himalayan Academy Publications a

Re: assistance with visual effects

2003-01-03 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 10:56 AM -0800 1/3/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >on openCard >go next marked card >vissual effect dissolve >end openCard You need to put the visual effect command before the go command, not after. (The visual effect command takes effect the next time you move to another card.) on openCard

assistance with visual effects

2003-01-03 Thread rel102g4
All, I am trying to dissolve form one card to another. Then pause on the Card 2. When user clicks button on Card 2 I want the Card 3 to dissolve in. Background: I am using start kit version and the cards are overlayed with graphics that fill the card 655 px X549 px. Her is my code. card 1 sc