cheers buzz
sadly it's in channel 1 :(
but thanks
Andy
ps if this is only part of the collective response, my apologies, I get the
digest version.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Buzz Kettles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "wobbly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2001 7:50 PM
Subject: Re: <lingo-l> Miaw type 3 kills sound in stage
> 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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