Is there a chance that the video viewer has an OS requirement? (Like maybe windows media player needs to be installed?)
Thanks, -- Raul On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 2:47 PM, robert therriault <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Robert and much thanks for letting me know about the issue you found. > > Could you run wdforms '' in the terminal window and let me know what you > find? That should indicate whether there are any 'ghost' forms that may be > crossing things up and may be a clue to the source of the bug. Another option > would be to restart the jqt session and see if the problem persists. If it > does then 'ghost' forms would not be an issue. > > These are my specs on my system, which is running fine. > > Engine: j804/j64/darwin > Release: commercial/2015-12-21 18:06:25 > Library: 8.04.15 > Qt IDE: 1.4.9/5.4.2 > Platform: Darwin 64 > Installer: J804 install > > The difference that I see other than the platform is the Qt IDE version of > 1.4.9/5.4.2 Perhaps Chris or Bill could suggest whether there should be > different versions across different platforms. > > Cheers, bob > >> On May 2, 2016, at 11:20 AM, Robert Cyr <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On my Ubuntu 15.10 PC, running on a Haswell Core I-5-4570 with 8 GiB. >> >> j804/j64/linux ,Release: commercial/2015-12-28 10:47:03 Library: 8.04.15, >> Qt IDE: 1.4.10/4.8.6, Platform: Linux 64, Installer: J804 install. >> >> >> I get this error message: >> >> >> *error in: labsel_ok_button* >> >> >> *cc : child not supported: multimedia video* >> >> * wd * >> >> >> * (LF,~wd ::(''"_)'qer') (13!:8)3 * >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 5:10 PM robert therriault <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Murray, >>> >>> I have updated the video viewer for the labs to include an option to >>> increase the size of the video viewing window if you have access to a >>> larger screen. If you update the the video viewer from the package manager, >>> you should see radio buttons down the left size of the screen that allow >>> you to select different sizes. >>> >>> Cheers, bob >>> >>>> On Mar 10, 2016, at 1:57 PM, Murray Eisenberg <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Is there some way to enlarge the video viewing window? >>>> >>>> On my 27” screen, the video is much too small for comfortable viewing. >>>> >>>> Most every video viewer I know allows such magnification. But I don’t >>> see any control here to do that, and the entire surrounding window will not >>> resize by dragging any edge or corner. >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Wed 9 Mar 2016 14:59:19 -0800,robert therriault < >>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ...For the last couple of months I have been working on creating a >>> video version for J labs within the jqt environment. >>>>> >>>>> As a preview of coming attractions, I have made a video run through of >>> the lab and you can watch it here. https://youtu.be/vJ1i-XzU56E < >>> https://youtu.be/vJ1i-XzU56E> Make sure you watch it in the HD version >>> as standard definition does not do justice to text videos. >>>>> >>>>> The addon for videolabs 1.0.0 itself is now available for downloading >>> through Package Manager under the category of media/videolabs. It requires >>> you to be running j804 on the jqt platform in 64 bit mode. Joe Bogner has >>> run it on Windows and I have run it on the Mac and while I know that video >>> is not supported for Android in jqt, other platforms should be fine. >>>>> >>>>> When downloaded you should see a new lab entered in the 'Addons' >>> category of labs entitled 'Video Introduction to Labs'. Selecting that lab >>> should result in a message box display letting you know that the first time >>> you look at this lab that you will need to be connected to the internet for >>> about an 8 Mb download of video resources. These files will be stored in >>> the ~user/videolabs/Video_Introduction_to_Labs folder (don't worry the >>> download creates that folder) and should take less than a minute with a >>> decent internet connection. If you choose not to download, another message >>> box coms up letting you know that that lab will not run reliably without >>> the videos so that you should select a different lab. This process was done >>> so that large numbers of video files are not downloaded during the original >>> creation of a lab, but only if the viewer wishes to see a particular lab. >>>>> >>>>> Once you have completed the download the first page of the lab will >>> appear with the video viewer minimized in the upper left corner. Advancing >>> the lab is all that you need to do to go through the videos for each >>> section and they should play automatically. The videos are in .mp4 format >>> and so should play on a variety of machines. If the videos do not playback >>> for you, let me know the JVERSION you are working with and the type of >>> machine you are using and I will work on some fixes. Fingers crossed that >>> this will work for you….. >>>>> >>>> >>>> —— >>>> Murray Eisenberg [email protected] >>>> Mathematics & Statistics Dept. >>>> Lederle Graduate Research Tower phone 240 246-7240 (H) >>>> University of Massachusetts >>>> 710 North Pleasant Street >>>> Amherst, MA 01003-9305 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
