Sorry, spaces make it wrap screwy. The 4 arguments are the structure of the RBase Property command.. __1_________2_______________3________________________4 property component_id 'CALL_PROCEDURE Controls.FastForward' ' '
----- Original Message ----- From: "mike epstein sony viao office" <[email protected]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 10:21 AM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: windows media player > Mike B > > As I have the 'understanding syntax problem' , could you define the 4 > arguments ? > Are you saying that should be a drop down menu that would have 4 property > commands ie 'start stop forward reverse > Are you saying that the property command I have in the current button should > be > <<property component_id 'CALL_PROCEDURE Controls.FastForward' ' '>> > > I appreciate your response > > Mike E > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of MikeB > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 8:47 AM > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: windows media player > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "mike epstein sony viao office" <[email protected]> > To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 9:02 AM > Subject: [RBASE-L] - windows media player > > >> Good Morning >> >> >> >> I am having trouble understanding the syntax for the property command -- >> property component_id 'CALL_PROCEDURE Controls.FastForward' ' ' . >> >> >> >> 1) Would this command be place in a button on the player > > Yes. > >> 2) Would a value be placed between the two single quotes at the end > of >> the property command(listed above) > > Only if the control exposed by automation was expecting an argument, which > in > this instance / example is unlikely as the obvious intent is to fastforward > the > media. > >> 3) Would the value be 'true' or 'enabled' or a certain speed > > Just look at the actual windows media player. Is there a setting that > controls the FastForward speed (not on mine)? > >> 4) Are there spaces between component _id and 'call_procedure >> controls.fastforward' or 'call_procedure controls.fastforward' and ' ' > > Just as the example is shown. The routine that parses the property > command > is expecting 4 arguments. > >> >> >> >> >> I have place a button on a form assigned a component id to the active >> control the eep on the button is PROPERTY MediaPlayer 'CALL_PROCEDURE >> controls.fastforward' 'enabled' >> >> >> >> When I run the form 'edit using . . .' the player appears plays the avi >> file but the button does not respond ? >> >> >> >> Some help would be greatly appreciated >> >> >> >> >> >> > > >

