Re: Importing multiple images problem

2004-05-26 Thread Troy Rollins
On May 26, 2004, at 10:21 PM, Irv Kalb wrote: Is there any reason why these images must be all imported into Director? It might be easier to deal with these images if you had them all as external images in a single folder. Then you could have one (or more, depending on what your needs are for

Re: Importing multiple images problem

2004-05-26 Thread Irv Kalb
Is there any reason why these images must be all imported into Director? It might be easier to deal with these images if you had them all as external images in a single folder. Then you could have one (or more, depending on what your needs are for the catalog) graphic members that link to an

Re: Importing multiple images problem

2004-05-26 Thread Irv Kalb
Is there any reason why these images must be all imported into Director? It might be easier to deal with these images if you had them all as external images in a single folder. Then you could have one (or more, depending on what your needs are for the catalog) graphic members that link to an

Importing multiple images problem

2004-05-26 Thread Hermann Brandi
Hi everybody! I have a problem importing multiple images in Director. I'm making a catalog with 2600 images. Yesterday I was importing my first 1038 images processed with Photoshop. I've used Director MX and Director MX 2004 to make the importation to an external cast member. When I imported the i

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2004-05-26 Thread Hermann Brandi
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Re: Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Troy Rollins
On May 26, 2004, at 3:51 PM, Charlie Fiskeaux II wrote: Try myString.char[myString.length].delete() "Wrong type"? This is also why I don't use dot syntax for word chunk stuff. Should the above work? It doesn't for me. -- Troy RPSystems, Ltd. http://www.rpsystems.net [To remove yourself from this li

RE: Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Rob Wingate
> Try myString.char[myString.length].delete() Or myString = myString.char[1..myString.length-1] Rob [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 PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTE

AW: copypixels on quads

2004-05-26 Thread Michael von Aichberger
> This might be relegated to email Lingo you are right of course, the "]" is misplaced, but as you figured it came in when writing the email. It's not the real issue. Thanks anyway for replying! Michael -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Auftrag vo

AW: AW: copypixels on quads

2004-05-26 Thread Michael von Aichberger
As far as I know, you can't take the quad of the source. -Ursprungliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Auftrag von Buzz Kettles Gesendet: Mittwoch, 26. Mai 2004 21:38 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Re: AW: copypixels on quads have you tried using the quad of

RE: Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Try myString.char[myString.length].delete() Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Troy Rollins > Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 3:38 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: copypixels on quads

2004-05-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
This might be relegated to email Lingo, but have you tried it without the close bracket ("]") after the first three values? It shouldn't be there. Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com targetImg.copyPixels(sourceImg, pointL, sourceImg.rect], [#useFastQua

Re: AW: copypixels on quads

2004-05-26 Thread Buzz Kettles
have you tried using the quad of the source? -Buzz At 9:16 PM +0200 5/26/04, you wrote: Now that Tom Higgins and other gurus are on board, please allow me to bring my question up again (see below). I posted this during the weekend and got no replies, maybe it was the wrong time! So, if any of you g

Re: Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Troy Rollins
On May 26, 2004, at 3:09 PM, Tom Jacobs wrote: Actually, when I try this I get: "Handler not found in object" However, Jeremy's suggestion... delete myString.char[myString.length]) does the trick. This is the one I do, too. But I think it is debatable that the command is dot syntax. I would t

AW: copypixels on quads

2004-05-26 Thread Michael von Aichberger
Now that Tom Higgins and other gurus are on board, please allow me to bring my question up again (see below). I posted this during the weekend and got no replies, maybe it was the wrong time! So, if any of you guys has an answer, thanks in advance for posting it! Best regards Michael -Ursp

RE: Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Tom Jacobs
At 11:24 AM -0700 5/26/04, Thomas Higgins wrote: > Is there a way of expressing "delete the last char of myString" using dot syntax? Yes: delete myString[myString.char.count] Actually, when I try this I get: "Handler not found in object" However, Jeremy's suggestion... delete myString.char[myStr

RE: Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Tom Jacobs
At 11:24 AM -0700 5/26/04, Thomas Higgins wrote: > Is there a way of expressing "delete the last char of myString" using dot syntax? Yes: delete myString[myString.char.count] Thanks, Tom (and others). As far as I can tell, this use of 'delete' is undocumented. There is an example of this usage o

RE: Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Alex da Franca
At 14:33 Uhr -0400 26.05.2004, Kerry Thompson wrote: > > Is there a way of expressing "delete the last char of myString" using > dot syntax? Yes: delete myString[myString.char.count] With the caveat that it only works in MX 2004. and that it is slower also. not noticable for short strings, but

Re: Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Buzz Kettles
I don't think 'the last' or 'the first' verbose expressions work with dot syntax - you must reference using a chunk number (use .count to determine the last or [1] to mean the first) hth -Buzz At 10:59 AM -0700 5/26/04, you wrote: Is there a way of expressing "delete the last char of myString"

Re: Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Jeremy Aker
try: delete myString.char[myString.length] Jeremy Aker http://www.uthd.com/ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On May 26, 2004, at 1:59 PM, Tom Jacobs wrote: Is there a way of expressing "delete the last char of myString" using dot syntax? Thanks, Tom -- ~

RE: Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Kerry Thompson
> > Is there a way of expressing "delete the last char of > myString" using > > dot syntax? > > Yes: delete myString[myString.char.count] With the caveat that it only works in MX 2004. Cheers to the Director team for a more complete dot syntax this time around! Cordially, Kerry Thompson [To

Re: Location of Pref files

2004-05-26 Thread Kevan Dettelbach
Found 'em. Application data is a hidden folder so that's why a search didn't turn up the prefs. Thanks, Kevan > For windows 2k and xp(i think) it should be here: > C:\Documents and Settings\-whatever user you are logged in as-\Application > Data\Macromedia\Director MX 2004\Prefs > I don't know

RE: Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Thomas Higgins
> Is there a way of expressing "delete the last char of myString" using > dot syntax? Yes: delete myString[myString.char.count] Cheers, Tom Higgins Product Manager - Director Team Macromedia ... [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lin

Dot syntax for 'delete the last char of...'

2004-05-26 Thread Tom Jacobs
Is there a way of expressing "delete the last char of myString" using dot syntax? Thanks, Tom -- ~~ Tom Jacobs-InterVision --- (541) 343-7993 http://ww

RE: Director MX Online Live Seminar Series

2004-05-26 Thread Thomas Higgins
Charlie, > Nope, I'm speaking of the one titled something like > "Introducing Director MX 2004 with a focus on Flash > Integration". Well, that's good news and that's bad new. It's good 'cause I don't have to worry about having a low-wattage bulb in my noggin', but it's bad because I never like

RE: Location of Pref files

2004-05-26 Thread Thomas Higgins
My reply has a significant typo/error, I said: > For authoring and projectors this was causing problems ... I should have also mentioned a little thing called Shockwave in that sentence. ;P Cheers, Tom Higgins Product Manager - Director Team Macromedia ... [To remove yourself from this list, o

RE: Location of Pref files

2004-05-26 Thread Alex da Franca
At 12:32 Uhr -0400 26.05.2004, Sean Wright wrote: For windows 2k and xp(i think) it should be here: C:\Documents and Settings\-whatever user you are logged in as-\Application Data\Macromedia\Director MX 2004\Prefs I don't know where it is on a Mac the 'same' place: /Users//Library/Application\ Sup

RE: Location of Pref files

2004-05-26 Thread Sean Wright
Hey, thanks for the info. I've heard it said that 'Knowing is half the battle.' Sean -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Thomas Higgins Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 12:58 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Location of Pref files All, >

RE: Location of Pref files

2004-05-26 Thread Thomas Higgins
All, > not sure why it ends up here. Previously we wrote to either Director's application folder for authoring, in Shockwave we wrote to the player's Prefs folder and in projectors they were written to a folder next to the projector. For authoring and projectors this was causing problems on both

RE: Location of Pref files

2004-05-26 Thread Sean Wright
For windows 2k and xp(i think) it should be here: C:\Documents and Settings\-whatever user you are logged in as-\Application Data\Macromedia\Director MX 2004\Prefs I don't know where it is on a Mac not sure why it ends up here. Sean -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMA

Location of Pref files

2004-05-26 Thread Kevan Dettelbach
Feel a little silly asking this, but where does Director MX 2004 save its pref files (using setpref()) when running in authoring mode. I'm able to retrieve the value using getpref, so it has to be saving somewhere. Previous versions have the pref file being saved to a prefs folder in Director's app

RE: Director MX Online Live Seminar Series

2004-05-26 Thread Colin Holgate
From the sound of it, the aim was to show Flash component integration, using the DVD controller as an example. A lot of people attending might have been interested in the older aspects of Flash integration. [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penwor

RE: Director MX Online Live Seminar Series

2004-05-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Nope, I'm speaking of the one titled something like "Introducing Director MX 2004 with a focus on Flash Integration". That's probably not the exact title, but it's similar. It was one of a pair; the other one was "with a focus on the new DVD features", so, logically I assumed they would focus on th