Nice one! got it working. Not sure if that will be acceptable to the client but the upshot is that I can make a wicked screensaver for myself in Flash.
Thanks Karl, David On 13 March 2012 23:13, Karl DeSaulniers <k...@designdrumm.com> wrote: > Because OSX 10.6 needs a 64bit screensaver and the one your creating is > 32bit. > Google your issue and you will see what I am talking about. > > That's what I did. > > Best, > Karl > > > > On Mar 13, 2012, at 12:46 PM, David Hunter wrote: > > Unfortunately that Screensaver For Mac doesn't seem to work for me. Their >> demo files don't even work. I'm on OS X 10.6.8 . >> >> Can someone on another system (or even the same) test it to see if it >> works? Only need to download and double-click the .saver file to test. >> >> Big thanks in advance, >> >> David >> >> >> On 13 March 2012 13:00, David Hunter <m...@davidhunterdesign.com> wrote: >> >> Thanks Karl that last one looks like it could be the ticket. >>> >>> Will give it a go later and post how successful it is. >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> David >>> >>> >>> On 13 March 2012 10:55, Karl DeSaulniers <k...@designdrumm.com> wrote: >>> >>> Or try these.. >>>> >>>> http://www.flashsaver.org/en/ >>>> >>>> http://www.video-flash.de/swf-****screensaver-for-mac/<http://www.video-flash.de/swf-**screensaver-for-mac/> >>>> <http://**www.video-flash.de/swf-**screensaver-for-mac/<http://www.video-flash.de/swf-screensaver-for-mac/> >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> HTH, >>>> Karl >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mar 13, 2012, at 5:28 AM, Karl DeSaulniers wrote: >>>> >>>> Here you go... >>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.instantstorm.com/ >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> Karl >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mar 13, 2012, at 3:17 AM, David Hunter wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hmmm changing it to .saver isn't working, it comes up grey in System >>>>> >>>>>> Preferences and when you select it drops a message box "You cannot use >>>>>> the >>>>>> Flash Player screen saver on this computer". I'm on OS X version >>>>>> 10.6.8 >>>>>> . >>>>>> Similar message if I try just an swf not a projector. >>>>>> >>>>>> It's in the same folder as the ones I made in Quartz Composer, and >>>>>> they >>>>>> work fine. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 13 March 2012 01:30, Karl DeSaulniers <k...@designdrumm.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> /Library/Screen Savers (for all users of the computer to use it, >>>>>> >>>>>>> otherwise >>>>>>> install in the /Users/Library/Screen Savers directory) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I also think that if the user clicks a .saver file, it should offer >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> install itself. >>>>>>> Not sure of one built in flash though. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'd try it on my mac before hand to test. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>> Karl >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mar 12, 2012, at 8:11 PM, John R. Sweeney Jr. wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you only want PC, this will work. For the MAC is .saver. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> You also have to listen for any key strokes, key presses or mouse >>>>>>>> movement to exit your program. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> And don't forget that users have NO idea where to put a .scr file or >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> .saver files and on the MAC side the LIbrary folder is usually >>>>>>>> hidden >>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>> the average user. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Best of luck, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> John R. Sweeney Jr. >>>>>>>> Senior Interactive Multimedia Developer >>>>>>>> OnDemand Interactive Inc >>>>>>>> Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mar 12, 2012, at 7:38 PM, Henrik Andersson wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Make a projector that automatically enters fullscreen at start and >>>>>>>> exits >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> at input. 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