RE: lingo-l net params

2004-06-11 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
; } /script Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christian Wach Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 10:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: lingo-l net params

RE: lingo-l Video in Director - more....

2004-06-10 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
). Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Sheridan Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 7:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: lingo-l Video in Director - more Hi

RE: lingo-l Video Recommedations in Director

2004-06-09 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
of the best I've seen, and it's free (although it's only for Windows).) http://www.tmpgenc.net Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Agustín María Rodríguez Sent

RE: lingo-l OK...now I feel dimwitted

2004-05-27 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
You need to set the colors of the text on the button, not the colors of the button itself. If this is in authoring mode, then try selecting the text of the button and then change the colors. If this is at runtime, you might be able to access buttonSprite.text.foreColor and such. Charlie Fiskeaux

RE: lingo-l Director MX Online Live Seminar Series

2004-05-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
on the DVD features in the DVD features session and focus on the Flash Integration in the Flash Integration session. Everyone else who attended was as peeved as I was. (I'm not sure of the presenter's name; I had never heard of him before.) Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group

RE: lingo-l 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

RE: lingo-l 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: lingo-l bitmap distortion on zoomWindow and resizeWindow

2004-05-17 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
is clicked...) Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Dempsey Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 7:11 AM To: Lingo L submission Subject: lingo-l bitmap

RE: lingo-l Hybrid DVD

2004-05-03 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
He's probably referring to UDF, which I believe is the standardized data format for data DVDs. But ISO/Mac formats should work fine as well (on most computers), and you have to use them if you want a custom hybrid disc. Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group

RE: lingo-l is there an escape character in Lingo?

2004-04-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
tests with your database to test this? Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054 x29 cell: 608-9194 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Warner Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 2:46 PM

RE: lingo-l highlighting lines in a multi-line field

2004-04-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Try field(myfield).line[1].hilite() In MX, that hilites the entire line. Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054 x29 cell: 608-9194 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nik crosina

RE: lingo-l is there an escape character in Lingo?

2004-04-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
I'm pretty sure it's possible to set the values of a MUI #editText widget, but check out the official Macromedia PDF (http://www.macromedia.com/support/director/how/d7/MUI.html) and this article (http://www.director-online.com/buildArticle.php?id=888). Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media

RE: lingo-l capture RETURN key problem (D8)

2004-04-23 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
You need to pass the event through the keyDown handler to the field: on keyDown -- put the key if the key = RETURN then DoIt end if pass end Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054 x29 cell: 608-9194 -Original Message

RE: lingo-l Scroll bar issues

2004-04-22 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Well, there are the pre-made custom scrollbar behaviors that come with Director. If you don't want to use them, I have some pretty decent ones I made myself that require no customization to be able to drop on and use easily. Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group

RE: lingo-l communication between 2 shockwave movies on the same html page

2004-04-20 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
If you have Flash MX or MX2004 you can use Flash LocalConnection objects to communicate directly between Shockwave movies. Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

RE: lingo-l Ideas on how Record User Setting

2004-04-16 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
. I'm using that combination on several projects, and it works extremely well. Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054 x29 cell: 608-9194 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Viktor Iwan

lingo-l Problems making Mac Classic projectors from OSX

2004-04-08 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
. With this non-packaged Xtras method, the OSX projector loads all the Xtras except the V12 DBE successfully, but the Classic projector can't load any of the Xtras, even Macromedia's. What's the secret here? Charlie Fiskeaux II Interactive Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com [To remove yourself

RE: lingo-l RE: QuickTime Director

2004-03-18 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
good 'ol MPEG. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of A. Rademakers Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 6:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: lingo-l RE: QuickTime Director

RE: lingo-l Frame events (was: What happend to fps?)

2004-03-18 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
So do you go to the frame in the enterFrame handler when you want to loop on a frame? Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of roymeo Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 10:26 AM

Re: lingo-l cross platform xtras in external folder

2004-03-05 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
to the projector, on Mac, if your projector is 'start', place 'start.pct' (or maybe 'start.pic', I forget which) next to your projector. -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Developer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com

Re: lingo-l Search function (trying again)

2004-03-01 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
repeat -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com [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 PROTECTED]). Lingo-L

lingo-l accessing realtime decibel levels of QT audio

2004-02-21 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com [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 PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping

Re: lingo-l Movie playlist

2004-02-18 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
, and was running into an ancient Director bug of file paths 127. Hmmm, I didn't get that post until about an hour ago (3pm EST), but I was going to recommend checking the path length, as well; I ran into that same message a few months ago. -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group

Re: lingo-l looking to speed up the search process in seudo db with what I have

2004-02-03 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
point in the process slows everything down. -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 [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

Re: lingo-l Director MX Cross Platform Scripting

2004-02-03 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
just QuickTime Installer, it will work just fine (on Windows, you don't need to add the .exe to run an executable). -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http

Re: lingo-l streaming quicktime

2004-01-29 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
want a higher resolution stream. -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 [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

lingo-l Director MX04

2004-01-06 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
for both platforms? -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 [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

Re: lingo-l Edit in flash 04?

2004-01-02 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
of my DreamWeaver MX preferences, including all the sites I had set up. I think it might be something about upgrading Flash, but not DreamWeaver; I think the install process for MX04 might be buggy in some way, not that gives you any helpful information, though. -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media

Re: lingo-l Mailto script for atachment

2003-12-23 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
; it requires some knowledge of CGI to set it up, but it's not too difficult. For the Director side, check out postNetText() and getNetText(). -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 [To remove yourself from this list

Re: lingo-l Re: database xtra

2003-12-10 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
and needs to be very fast, property lists aren't the most efficient solution.) By nesting multiple property lists to form the database, and using the PropSave Xtra to write them straight to disk (and read them in again), it's a free and easy-to-implement solution. -- Charlie Fiskeaux II

Re: lingo-l Shortcut name

2003-12-08 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
variable)? By doing this I could set a variable based on the shortcut's name, which I would like to use to customize the presentation which is started by the projector. any clues on how to do this?? Thanks. -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29

Re: lingo-l text display bug after 3000 words

2003-12-03 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
suddenly disappears in the middle of the whole text. In place of the vanished text the user can see only a white area. If you type return at the beginning of that white sector, the text is coming back. Do you know a way to avoid that problem ? Thanks ! jean-louis valero -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media

Re: lingo-l Flash text / text object question

2003-12-02 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!] -- Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608

lingo-l Re: lingo-lQT issues

2003-12-01 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
I had similar issues with QT (albeit with Dir8, not DirMX); try turning off the streaming option for the QT videos. I've found that even though it's counterintuitive, QT videos play best streaming to a projector but NOT streaming to a shockwave. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group

Re: lingo-l Any idea?

2003-12-01 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
parts of the large map into the display bitmap for display. To zoom out, simply copy a larger rect of the source bitmap into the smaller one of the display bitmap and it will be resized to fit (antialiasing and all!). Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858

Re: lingo-l Dvd-rom

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
I've done ISO DVD-ROMs successfully... What's the OS of the machine you're testing on? And is the disc being read on a machine with a DVD burner or just on a DVD-ROM drive? Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell:859/608-9194 - Original

Re: lingo-l Dvd-rom

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
I should've said that I've burned ISO DVDs before; but I got a warning (in Nero) that ISO DVDs won't be readable by every machine. It might be the lack of DVD-R drive that does it, I'm not sure. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell:859/608-9194

lingo-l OS wars

2003-10-15 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
There are plenty of cogent points, the most important being (in the words of Mac's OSX campaign), WinXP just works, OSX doesn't, regardless of what Apple says. I'm just defending worthwhile software that a lot of creative people seem inclined to attack. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer

Re: lingo-l OS wars

2003-10-15 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Well, I'm honestly happy that you can have a highly productive mac environment, because all of the many macs I've used and been around aren't anywhere near crash-free, even the OSX ones. Thus the basis of my arguments. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858

Re: lingo-l Autorun/icon inconsistency

2003-10-14 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
stable than Macs. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Howdy-Tzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 6:02 PM Subject: Re: lingo-l Autorun/icon inconsistency

Re: lingo-l Autorun/icon inconsistency

2003-10-14 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
I'd call ideal computing. I'm just going on observations... Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Howdy-Tzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 7:32 PM Subject

Re: lingo-l cast member list

2003-10-02 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Untested email lingo for a frame script: global gMemberList on enterFrame gMemberList=[] lcastLib=1 repeat with m=1 to 1000 gMemberList.append(member(m, lcastLib).name) end end Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194

Re: lingo-l cast member list

2003-10-02 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
or better yet: global gMemberList on enterFrame gMemberList=[] lcastLib=1 repeat with m=1 to 1000 if member(m, lcastLib).type#empty then gMemberList.append(member(m, lcastLib).name) end if end end Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer Cre8tive Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859

Re: lingo-l Cursor property

2003-09-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Setting the cursor property of a sprite means that the cursor only changes when it's over that sprite, setting the cursor itself changes it for the whole movie (except when it's over sprites like Flash, that take control of the cursor themselves). Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative

Re: lingo-l Another cursor property question

2003-09-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
what types of media do you have on screen when you're trying to hide the cursor? Do you have an item covering the entire stage? Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Steve Rachels [EMAIL

Re: lingo-l lingo-lTurning a string into lingo

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
RETURN end member(1,1).scripttext=myScriptText Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages

Re: lingo-l return hilited text in a field

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
member(x).char[(the selStart)..(the selEnd)] Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Matt Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 7:37 PM Subject

Re: lingo-l QT and MIAW.

2003-09-11 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Perhaps you have the movieRate=1 repeating while the video is playing, so that when the user clicks a button on the controls, the video.movieRate is instantly set back to 1? Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194

Re: lingo-l FW: File IO - bad filename

2003-09-11 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
What method are you using to obtain the path that the file is being saved to? If you aren't using FileXtra4, try it instead and see if anything changes. http://kblab.net/xtras/ Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194

Re: lingo-l Acrobat installer.

2003-09-05 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Check out this link; it's Adobe's download page for all versions of Acrobar Reader, if it's not there, it doesn't exist: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/alternate.html Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194

Re: lingo-l using an non standard shape as a button

2003-09-03 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
levels are transparent. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Ron Woodland [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 6:34 PM Subject: Re: lingo-l using

Re: lingo-l Flash text box link not triggering Director behavior

2003-09-02 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
you could set up a function that always passes arg1 out as Lingo through the getURL command, for example. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Mendelsohn, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: lingo-l Flash text box link not triggering Director behavior

2003-09-02 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Try either of these in the Flash inside Director: getURL(event: someLingoHandler\( + var_someFlashVariable + \)); or getURL(lingo: someLingoHandler\( + var_someFlashVariable + \)); Then in Director: on someLingoHandler me, FlashVar doSomethingWithFlashVar(FlashVar) end Charlie Fiskeaux II

Re: lingo-l Flash text box link not triggering Director behavior

2003-09-02 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Try it without the slashes; I wasn't thinking clearly, and they shouldn't be there: getURL(event: someLingoHandler( + var_someFlashVariable + )); or getURL(lingo: someLingoHandler( + var_someFlashVariable + )); Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858

Re: lingo-l dynamic text fields, how-to...

2003-08-28 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
That's exactly what I was talking about earlier. Erasing members at runtime leaves their memory unclaimable, so you get bloated files. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Daniel Nelson

Re: lingo-l deleting from a text file with fileIO -is this a bug ?

2003-08-28 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
FileIO. It easily saves out Director's native data types and reads them back in (so there's no converting needed). Also, using FileXtra4 for your file open dialogs and such might work better than the MUI xtra. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29

Re: lingo-l re deleting from a text file with fileIO -is this a bug ?

2003-08-28 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
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Re: lingo-l only erase in Internal castLib or

2003-08-27 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
and deleting members numerous times in a cast, it can become large and bloated. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Tony Åström [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27

Re: lingo-l deleting from a text file with fileIO

2003-08-27 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
When you attempt to delete the file, do you open the file first? The file has to be open in FileIO before you can delete it. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Lee Blinco [EMAIL

Re: lingo-l dynamic text fields, how-to...

2003-08-27 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
which member number it is and in which cast it is. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Daniel Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 5:08 PM

Re: lingo-l Projector vs. external cast

2003-08-19 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
, it should just load normally without needing to be included in the projector. Could this be your problem? Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Kristian [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: lingo-l Anyone know a good Flash list? - like lingo-L! and a Flash question...

2003-08-14 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Try Flasher-L. I haven't been on it long, but it seems like it's a good list. http://www.chinwag.com/flasher Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: AndreasT GaunitzT [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: lingo-l detecting whether projector is running from write protected drive

2003-07-30 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
You could also use FileXtra4 to do this same method (writing a file and then deleting it), and you can delete the file without opening it. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Brennan

Re: lingo-l Archives?

2003-07-01 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Try right-clicking on a list message, then select properties, and go to the details tab. The headers should be displayed there. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Kerry Thompson

Re: lingo-l List bracket access

2003-07-01 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
or data with vpl[1].name or vpl[1].data. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Kerry Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 12:41 PM Subject: lingo-l

Re: lingo-l Fwd: ipix

2003-06-20 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
it in the projector. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: nik crosina [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 9:21 AM Subject: lingo-l Fwd: ipix Hi I am just wondering

Re: lingo-l re: editable of member

2003-06-19 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
I agree, mostly. I tend to use it if I'm altering stuff on stage that might bog down memory on slower machines, because it seems that slower machines sometimes have trouble compositing the stage correctly in low memory situations unless an updateStage() is forced. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media

Re: lingo-l Editable of member

2003-06-18 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Have you included updateStage() calls after you change the editable properties of the fields? It seems like that might be the problem. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Teo Petralia

Re: lingo-l re: Editable of member

2003-06-18 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Sometimes updateStage() helps, even if it shouldn't be needed. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Kevin McFarland [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003

Re: lingo-l rounding numbers....

2003-06-17 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
It might have been different before the last couple of Director releases, but every time I've tested it recently, the integer() function rounds normally, both up and down. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194

Re: lingo-l MUI Xtra on OSX

2003-06-13 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
That did it! I didn't know there weren't supposed to be brackets around that property; it works that way on Windows... Thanks so much! I was going crazy trying to figure out what was wrong! Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859

Re: lingo-l MUI Xtra on OSX

2003-06-12 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
to the documentation. Could anybody test the above code on MX, OSX and see if they can get it to work? Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http

lingo-l MUI Xtra on OSX

2003-06-11 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
this in authoring and projector mode. I've tried a couple of different types of dialogs, but still to no avail. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go

Re: lingo-l MUI Xtra on OSX

2003-06-11 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
and can see that the Xtra appears to be instantiating itself, but that's as much as I can tell. The initialize() and run() functions fail silently. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From

Re: lingo-l MUI Xtra on OSX

2003-06-11 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
I forgot to add that gProgramList that's duplicated below is a list of strings. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Charlie Fiskeaux II [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: lingo-l Including Flash asset

2003-06-10 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
view Flash files again... Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 cell: 859/608-9194 - Original Message - From: Luke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 12:12 AM Subject: Re: lingo-l Including Flash

lingo-l =VOID vs. voidP

2003-04-02 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
Given the debate about the value of VOID, here's a similar question. Is there any difference between the following two conditions? if voidP(myVariable) then... if myVariable=VOID then... I've always used the latter without any buggy results, but is it proper? Charlie Fiskeaux II Media

Re: lingo-l Video / Platforms in Director

2003-04-01 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
We always use Sorenson 3 for cross platform projects, but another possibility is MPEG, because it's native on both platforms. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: Dan Sheridan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: lingo-l Image size

2003-03-27 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
I'm not sure what Photoshop you're using... Photoshop 7 (and all the other versions I've used since 3) discards the alpha channel when saving as a JPEG. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: Buzz Kettles

Re: lingo-l Image size

2003-03-27 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
, keeping you from having to save out every layer as a separate image. (I realize that this can be done more easily with Fireworks than with Photoshop, but that still takes a couple of extra steps.) Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29

Re: lingo-l registration point

2003-03-27 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
) end on getLoc me tempH = sprite(me.spritenum).locH+pOffsetH tempV = sprite(me.spritenum).locV+pOffsetV return point(tempH,tempV) end on setLoc me, destLoc tempH = destLoc[1]-pOffsetH tempV = destLoc[2]-pOffsetV sprite(me.spritenum).loc = point(tempH,tempV) end Charlie Fiskeaux II

Re: lingo-l Image size

2003-03-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
the compress media box, and it will use your JPEG settings inside Director to compress the images. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: Tab Julius [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Mailinglist Lingo eng

Re: lingo-l Image size

2003-03-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
)) and JPEG them afterward, but you can't have alpha channels in JPEGs. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: Phil Gross [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 10:57 AM Subject: Re

Re: lingo-l Carriage return using numeric keypad ENTER key

2003-03-19 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
else pass end if end Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: Alan Neilsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 11:51 PM Subject: lingo-l Carriage return using numeric

Re: lingo-l Carriage return using numeric keypad ENTER key

2003-03-19 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
A better way to do it would also be to use the put...after terminology (and you can compress the member reference, too): on keyDown me if the key=RETURN then put RETURN after sprite(the currentSpritenum).member.text else pass end if end Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer

Re: lingo-l object inspector window

2003-03-18 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
is this done? Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 2:27 AM Subject: lingo-l object inspector window hey - is there a way to unfold ALL

Re: lingo-l window title bar

2003-03-17 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
of the stage. Lingo you'll need to use: the mouseH the mouseV (the stage).rect Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 11:19 AM Subject: Re

Re: lingo-l sprite().member

2003-03-11 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
sprite(59).member = myCastMemberName will change the member of a sprite. If you want to change the name of a sprite's member, use this: sprite(59).member.name = myCastMemberName Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message

Re: lingo-l sprite().member

2003-03-11 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
sprite(59).member.name=myCastMemberName put sprite(59).member.name -- myCastMemberName Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: Simon Wheatley (lists) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday

Re: lingo-l OK to go from 8.0 to MX?

2003-03-11 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
It's the only major difference besides the upgraded Flash integration. The other significant differences are the speech xtra, and UI changes, as well as adding editing integration with the other MX apps. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29

Re: lingo-l Writing to the Windows registry

2003-03-06 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
When you launch Acrobat, launch it with a /s parameter, and it will launch without a splash screen. c:\acrobat.exe /s d:\yourfile.pdfor just c:\acrobat.exe /s Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message

Re: lingo-l URGENT - creating screen saver from .dir movie

2003-03-03 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
There's a free one called EXE Screen Saver Maker that will make a screen saver from any executable file on Windows. I've used it and it works well. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: nik crosina [EMAIL

Re: lingo-l icon question

2003-02-27 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
I just used Microangelo a few weeks ago and it worked fine on XP Pro. Do you have the latest version? Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February

Re: lingo-l icon question

2003-02-27 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
5.5 is the latest version. What types of icons did you add to the projector? (color depth, transparency depth, etc.) Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: lingo-l symbol(s01.mp3) vs. symbol(01.mp3)

2003-02-26 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
yes, it is automatically converted to a symbol. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: Robert Tweed [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 2:55 PM Subject: Re: lingo-l

Re: lingo-l weird bit o' lingo

2003-02-25 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
try this: put a into value(theMember.line[1]) Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 2:08 PM Subject: Re: lingo-l weird bit o' lingo

Re: lingo-l Re: Binary files

2003-02-21 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
I would guess that 8.5 crashed because of the MX Flash Xtras; 8.5 doesn't support Flash MX. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: Kyle Smeby [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 21

lingo-l playing more than 8 sounds

2003-02-18 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
to calculate pan settings, etc., and not as flexible. I don't think there's any other way, but can someone prove me wrong? Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http

Re: lingo-l sound loops

2003-02-11 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
www.flashkit.com Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 - Original Message - From: JerryZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 2:55 AM Subject: lingo-l sound loops Does any one have any

Re: lingo-l fastest computer system for Director applications

2003-02-04 Thread Charlie Fiskeaux II
and cost. Charlie Fiskeaux II Media Designer The Creative Group www.cre8tivegroup.com 859/858-9054x29 [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 PROTECTED

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