Re: Re: Single instance of a projector with buddyAPI?

2003-10-23 Thread Agustín María Rodríguez
Jakob Hebe Madsen also posted something called soloist that kinda saved my life for a game installer I´ve done. His code gave me the idea of how to detect if the system was running an instance of the projector. Take a look at the archives. C´ya -- Agustín María Rodríguez | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: KeyCode

2003-10-23 Thread :: Javier R. Buzzalino ::
Here you have an xtra http://www.ultimatum.dk/ask/director/ it's tell you the keycode inmediately Javier R. Buzzalino Buenos Aires Argentina - Original Message - From: "Pino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lingo list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 1:33 PM Subject: KeyCod

Re: Stage.rect <> stage.image.rect?!?

2003-10-23 Thread grimmwerks
Actually, no. The weird thing is I started with the 1024x768 (set in the movie props floater), saved it; came back and reset to 640x480 again in the floater, and it was returning a previous one. It was extremely strange, but I've been seeing a bit of weirdness happening in osx lately. On 10/23/0

Re: Vlist question

2003-10-23 Thread Gretchen Macdowall
>Just wondering - vList says it supports saving of an instance (ie 'obj = >new(script "parent")) but it doesn1t' support saving a script to a vlist - >so how exactly does an instance object get saved with vlist? Can it be >instantiated again from a vlist? You can save a script via member("somescri

Re: Single instance of a projector with buddyAPI?

2003-10-23 Thread Gretchen Macdowall
>Is there any function in Buddy API or elsewhere that ensures that only a >single instance can be launched? Perhaps something more reliable than >just the setting in the projector.ini file. Autorun Utility has this function. You can also do it with MasterApp by looking for a task with the same n

Re: printing PDF with buddyAPI

2003-10-23 Thread Craig Taylor
> >If a printer is not connected, it just opens a blank PDF document in the > >background and doesn't call the printingProblemAlert() handler. Is there a > >better way to do this. Just want it to print in the background and only > >alert if there is issue. > > You could check available printers f

Re: Protect content outside Director

2003-10-23 Thread Sean Wilson
just an addendum to the binaryIO suggestion, there is a detailed description and lingo code for this under http://www.updatestage.com/previous/981101.html The "problem" with the BinaryIO option is that since the media is on CD-ROM you can't write to it. So if you were to use BinaryIO you'd need t

Re[2]: Packaged movie (was: no subject)

2003-10-23 Thread Alex da Franca
At 19:10 Uhr +0400 23.10.2003, Igor wrote: Hello Kerry, Thursday, October 23, 2003, 5:31:03 PM, you wrote: Well, packaged movie is a .dsr Director Movie. KT> .dsr? I'm afraid I'm no closer to enlightenment. I've never heard of a KT> .dsr movie. .dcr, yes, but not .dsr. KT> Have I been missing so

Re: Stage.rect <> stage.image.rect?!?

2003-10-23 Thread Daniel Nelson
Hi There, I ran into a problem earlier this year in which I wanted to be able to capture the image of a window, but the image returned was always the original size of that window as it was declared in the .dir. Changing it on the fly had no effect on the size of the image of the window. Are y

RE: Stage.rect <> stage.image.rect?!?

2003-10-23 Thread Kerry Thompson
> that's messed up - perhaps a dual monitor issue or something? I just tried it on my dual-monitor Win XP Pro system. I changed the stage size a few times, and the stage.image.width and .rect stayed the same as the stage.width and .rect. Grimm, are you by any chance setting the stage.image somewh

Re: Stage.rect <> stage.image.rect?!?

2003-10-23 Thread Colin Holgate
that's messed up - perhaps a dual monitor issue or something? I tried the stage on my second monitor, and it didn't have a problem with it, the rects and widths agreed. [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to

Re: Stage.rect <> stage.image.rect?!?

2003-10-23 Thread Evan Adelman
that's messed up - perhaps a dual monitor issue or something? -evan grimmwerks wrote: Explain this to me (and NO, I'm not zoomed, it's 100%) clearglobals put the stage.image -- put the stage.image.width -- 1024 put the stage.rect -- rect(1342, 52, 1982, 532) put the stage.rect.width -- 640 [T

RE: Packaged movie (was: no subject)

2003-10-23 Thread Alex da Franca
At 9:31 Uhr -0400 23.10.2003, Kerry Thompson wrote: .dsr? I'm afraid I'm no closer to enlightenment. I've never heard of a .dsr movie. .dcr, yes, but not .dsr. Have I been missing something for the past n years? shouldn't that read: 's years' ? the whole thread reminds me a bit of a tv show, that a

Stage.rect <> stage.image.rect?!?

2003-10-23 Thread grimmwerks
Explain this to me (and NO, I'm not zoomed, it's 100%) clearglobals put the stage.image -- put the stage.image.width -- 1024 put the stage.rect -- rect(1342, 52, 1982, 532) put the stage.rect.width -- 640 [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.pen

Re[2]: Packaged movie (was: no subject)

2003-10-23 Thread Igor
Hello Kerry, Thursday, October 23, 2003, 5:31:03 PM, you wrote: >> Well, packaged movie is a .dsr Director Movie. KT> .dsr? I'm afraid I'm no closer to enlightenment. I've never heard of a KT> .dsr movie. .dcr, yes, but not .dsr. KT> Have I been missing something for the past n years? KT> Cord

Re: Protect content outside Director

2003-10-23 Thread Carlos Ledezma
Maybe if you use a quicktime movie with the cleaner and sorenson profesional you could use a password to enable in director or in the quicktime pro, but in the mpeg I don't know other way. Carlos - Original Message - From: "Univision" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thur

RE: Packaged movie (was: no subject)

2003-10-23 Thread Kerry Thompson
> Well, packaged movie is a .dsr Director Movie. .dsr? I'm afraid I'm no closer to enlightenment. I've never heard of a .dsr movie. .dcr, yes, but not .dsr. Have I been missing something for the past n years? Cordially, Kerry Thompson [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest

Re: KeyCode

2003-10-23 Thread Christoffer Enedahl
movie script (email lingo ;) on keyUp put the key && the keycode end or on ShowKeyCodes repeat with i=1 to 256 put i && numtochar(i) end repeat end keycode is not equal to ascii, director has it's own mappings HTH/Christoffer - Original Message - From: "Pino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

KeyCode

2003-10-23 Thread Pino
Where find the KeyCode list of all key? The keyCode is equal to AsciCode? Thanks Pino P.S: The lingo mailing list is very useful Thank for all! [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL P

Re[2]: (no subject)

2003-10-23 Thread Igor
Hello Kerry, Tuesday, October 21, 2003, 5:33:03 PM, you wrote: >> Well. There is a projector with one external linked cast >> (name it "one.cct"). After user clicked a button, the >> projector loads another castlib (name it "two.cct), like >> this: castlib(2).filename = "two.cct". This method

Re: Protect content outside Director

2003-10-23 Thread Valentin Schmidt
just an addendum to the binaryIO suggestion, there is a detailed description and lingo code for this under http://www.updatestage.com/previous/981101.html grimmwerks wrote: > I remember someone once using the BinaryIO xtra to save the beginning > headers of video elsewhere, and combining on the fl

Re: Protect content outside Director

2003-10-23 Thread grimmwerks
I remember someone once using the BinaryIO xtra to save the beginning headers of video elsewhere, and combining on the fly, so that the videos when played outside of director would break. You could also look at the fantastic vList from updatestage for encrypting/compressing external media into a

Re: Protect content outside Director

2003-10-23 Thread Sean Wilson
I'm using video (mpg) in director movies, is there a way to protect this media, so they only can use it in the movie. I've tried to encrypt the file, but the project is distributed on CD-Rom and there seems no-way to encrypt it when the file is on the CD-Rom. Thanks. A possibility that I'm curren

Protect content outside Director

2003-10-23 Thread Univision
Dear users, I'm using video (mpg) in director movies, is there a way to protect this media, so they only can use it in the movie. I've tried to encrypt the file, but the project is distributed on CD-Rom and there seems no-way to encrypt it when the file is on the CD-Rom. Thanks. Bob [To remove y