RE: lingo-l MUI OSX

2004-10-11 Thread Rob Wingate
Dean, Any help would be appreciated. There are a few things of note in the MUI code you posted: on dotMUI me The fact that 'dotMUI' from your MUI BIRTH CALLBACK ROUTINES has 'me' after the handler name indicates that this code may reside in a behavior or parent script. To work properly, MUI

Re: lingo-l MUI OSX

2004-10-07 Thread Rob Wingate
Can anyone confirm getting an MUI with a callback() handler working in projector mode on a Mac running OSX? Daily. The MUI will appear but editText buttons will not respond. I can only get Modal MUIs to work in authouring mode, Post your dialog-creation and callback code, and I'll see if

lingo-l Re: MUI Xtra - Halts Playback

2004-07-08 Thread Rob Wingate
Elia, If your MUI dialog appears to be freezing Director, then probably: 1) you've set up the dialog to be modal, and 2) you didn't provide a proper way for the dialog to exit in its callback handler. Unlike so-called Standard dialog boxes, General Purpose MUI dialogs require callback handlers

RE: lingo-l 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

RE: lingo-l Setting focus on a specific MUI widget

2004-05-19 Thread Rob Wingate
Supertramp notwithstanding, I usually take the long way home. Brings back memories. Now I'll be humming Supertramp songs. below is a MUI from a handler called showAbout() that I wrote for a separate projector that does indeed put that focus dotted line on a #pushbutton. The distinction I'm

Re: lingo-l Setting focus on a specific MUI widget

2004-05-18 Thread Rob Wingate
Michael, Am I missing some attribute somewhere? No. You place focus onto a specific widget by hitting the TAB key until focus arrives where you want it. IOW, you don't put focus on a specific widget; the user does that. Expecting a user to press the spacebar to hit your #defaultPushButton

RE: lingo-l unable to load movie playlist (on Mac OS X)

2004-04-08 Thread Rob Wingate
Search the Lingo-L and Direct-L archives on this one. The problem has been around since D7. But there are some recent postings on it, at least one of which was mine. It happens on Windows too. http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/

Re: lingo-l Javascript onSubmit() - notify Lingo?

2004-03-29 Thread Rob Wingate
Michael, Valentin, Tab, Thanks for your responses. Valentin was right -- projector with embedded browser, no Shockwave involved. The onsubmit=document.title='_submit' is just what I was looking for. Also, thanks Michael Tab for reminding me about EvalScript. I'll probably need it later in this

lingo-l Javascript onSubmit() - notify Lingo?

2004-03-26 Thread Rob Wingate
Hi All, I think I'm looking for a strategy on how to notify Lingo from a form tag's 'onSubmit()' event. Background: I'm building HTML forms on the fly with Lingo, and sending them to an Internet Explorer (Tabuleiro's WebXtra) sprite on the stage. Works beautifully. Then comes the Submit button.

Re: lingo-l Resource Hacker

2004-02-23 Thread Rob Wingate
Some days ago Rob Wingate posted on the very same error msg: (RE: lingo-l Movie playlist, 19.02.04) Yes, I posted in response to Kerry's post on the subject, and since that time, I remembered that the error also appears after running MicroAngelo on your projector.exe file. MicroAngelo is also

RE: lingo-l Movie playlist

2004-02-19 Thread Rob Wingate
Kerry, My client is reporting an error I can't reproduce. One of our clients saw this error just last week. I researched it and found it started appearing back in 2000. Back then, MACR's Jake Sapirstein said they'd look into it, but evidently it's still around. It apparently may also be caused

Re: lingo-l Choose a question: MUI dialog units OR Lingo-L

2003-06-13 Thread Rob Wingate
() widget.type = #bitmap widget.value = member(myDialogGraphic) -- and if you're using #pixel mode widget.height = member(myDialogGraphic).height widget.width = member(myDialogGraphic).width lsDialog.append( widget.duplicate() ) Rob Wingate [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest

lingo-l 3d morphs?

2002-10-08 Thread Rob Wingate
Is it possible to do a 3D morph with D8.5? For example, someone wants to show a fat guy slowly transform into a thin guy in 3D, say by dragging a slider. Can anyone point me to a URL that has info on this? TIA, Rob Wingate [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go

Re: lingo-l general purpose dialog box layout

2002-10-02 Thread Rob Wingate
can I include a copyright symbol or a *TM* within the text of a dialog box? Yes, just include it within a #label's value: ipl = oDialog.GetItemPropList() ipl.type = #label ipl.value = This link® will take you© to statefarm.com. After a few dialogs in #pixel mode, I got bored with specifying

Re: lingo-l general purpose dialog box layout

2002-10-01 Thread Rob Wingate
Jim Skolmoski wrote: I would like to center the checkbox line, and center or flush right the connect/cancel buttons How's this? on ShowDialog() if not(objectP(goDialog)) then goDialog = new(xtra mui) if not(objectP(goDialog)) then goDialog = void alert ERROR: MUIXtra