Agreed - it's annoying & it's been brought up TONS of times.
(& it's been there since d7 ...)
suggestion:
try playing the sounds in channel 1 or 2.
These 2 channels get treated slightly differently when MIAWs get
opened/closed/forgotten.
-Buzz
At 10:10 AM +0100 9/16/01, wobbly wrote:
>Dear list,
>Director 8.5 running on Windows 98 SE target machines PC medium CD ROM
>
>My project consists of a multi movie information system with pages
>containing mixed data types I have 3 other MIAWs all type 3: an always
>visible general purpose tool bar, an intermittent back and forth bar as
>required and a toolbox bar containing among other things a volume control.
>My problem is that calling the toolbox miaw from the tool bar instantly
>kills the sound in the movie playing on the stage. This defeats the purpose
>of calling the volume control :)!
>I have tried switching modal properties to no avail.
>the toolbar is loaded in the first movie after the stub with
>gNavigation=window"Navigation"
> gNavigation.filename= "navigation.dir"
> gNavigation.windowType=3
>gNavigation.modal=false
> gNavigation.visible=false
> window("Navigation").rect=rect(the stageRight-226,the stageTop+1,the
>stageRight-4,the stagetop+58)
> window("Navigation").movetofront()
>
>and then each movie initiates it with
> window("Navigation").movetofront()
> window("Navigation").visible=true
>the tool box is called thus from the toolbar
>
>
>on mouseup me
> global gtoolbox
> gtoolbox=window"toolbox"
> gtoolbox.filename= "toolbox.dir"
> gtoolbox.windowType=3
> gtoolbox.modal=false
> gtoolbox.visible=true
>end mouseup me
>
>my hair lays in piles on the floor
>
>Cordially yours
>Andy smith
>
>
>
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