> I'm trying to play an AVI in Director. Works fine, except for a split
> second when the movie first starts playing, the AVI file pops up in a
> separate window outside of the projector, then goes away. Looks like
> the movie is getting launched in a windows media player or some
> player for an instant and then goes away. This is on Windows and
> happens in both a projector and in Director 8.
>
> I just imported the AVI file into Director just like I would do with
> a Quicktime movie. Positioned it on the stage, and started playing
> it. As soon as the playhead reaches the first frame that has the avi
> sprite, this window pops up, goes away, and then the movie starts
> playing on the state. The version that pops up is the actual size of
> the video (320 X 240). I am pplaying the movie at 640 x 480.
>
> Anyone seen this before and figured out how to disable this
> ugly feature?
are you aware most of the people on this list are also on Direct-L? it is
not a good idea to XPost questions. and if you do it is a good idea to put
XPost in the Subject.
just my 2 cents plain,
Al Hospers
CamberSoft, Inc.
al<at>cambersoft<dot>com
http://www.cambersoft.com
A famous linguist once said:
"There is no language wherein a double
positive can form a negative."
YEAH, RIGHT
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