Hi Michael, >If the same script works smoothly on one platform but not another then it's not cross platform!
You are right... I will have to find a mac from somewhere ;-) wishing you well. marc > It might have been updated to do so but the Director 8 version that I use > doesn't. > I had a piece which involved quite complex scripting and on Macs it never got > past the first section -it just hung there. A load of mac users thought I was > some kind of minimalist. > I just tried again > > http://www.somedancersandmusicians.com/enemy/enemy.html > > same thing... > If the same script works smoothly on one platform but not another then it's > not cross platform! > cheers > michael > > --- On Tue, 4/12/11, Simon Biggs<[email protected]> wrote: > >> > From: Simon Biggs<[email protected]> >> > Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Current, An Experiment in Collecting Digital >> > Art; Downloadable work. >> > To: "NetBehaviour for networked distributed >> > creativity"<[email protected]> >> > Date: Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 10:13 AM >> > Lingo works across platforms. >> > Sometimes there are some minor differences >> > (eg: referencing external files as OS conventions vary) but >> > this is trivial. >> > You can test the OS at app startup and then run the >> > appropriate syntax from >> > there. >> > >> > Best >> > >> > Simon >> > >> > >> > On 12/04/2011 09:58, "Michael Szpakowski"<[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > >>> > > Hi all >>> > > I have a piece in the 'Current, An Experiment in >> > Collecting Digital Art' show >>> > > at the Harris museum in Preston UK. >>> > > As part of that debate I thought it would be >> > interesting to make the piece >>> > > freely available to anyone who would like a copy. >>> > > You even get a certificate of ownership:) >>> > > It wil run on any PC with the Firefox browser (the >> > images will run on Macs but >>> > > the sound is scripted in Director and my experience is >> > despite claims to the >>> > > contrary that Lingo in Shockwave doesn't work across >> > platforms) >>> > > It's quite a big file but it's a piece that is close >> > to my heart and I'd >>> > > encourage you to give it a try... >>> > > >>> > > You can get it here: >>> > > >>> > > http://www.current-experiment.org.uk/michael-szpakowski >>> > > >>> > > warmest wishes >>> > > michael >>> > > >>> > > _______________________________________________ >>> > > NetBehaviour mailing list >>> > > [email protected] >>> > > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >>> > > >> > >> > >> > Simon Biggs >> > [email protected] >> > http://www.littlepig.org.uk/ >> > >> > [email protected] >> > http://www.elmcip.net/ >> > http://www.eca.ac.uk/circle/ >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > NetBehaviour mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
