Re: Rollovers,URLs, and a Wish

2001-09-11 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Christopher, Metacard is great at putting together easy elements fast but the one thing that I miss from Director 8 and others is the ability to make a reliable roll-over. Roll-overs in Director (Ooops the D-word ;-) HAVE to be scripted, too. (If you do not want to use these UGLY

disabled in 2.4

2001-09-11 Thread Signe Marie Sanne
What happened to the disabled appearance of a button in MC2.4? I have a standard button, with show border,3D, opaque and disabled, white text (255,255,255) on red background. On Mac (8.5) there's no difference in the disabled/enabled states, on Windows 2000 the white text seems greenish, but

Re: Urgent MC QUestions

2001-09-11 Thread Mark Luetzelschwab
QUESTION 1 : At the some point, the app will need to launch the default browser to open an HTML file located on one of the local volumes (CD-ROM or HD). -- Make the url file:// instead of http:// to open a local file. This will actually launch plug-ins and helper apps, too. Not sure about

Re: Rollovers,URLs, and a Wish

2001-09-11 Thread Tereza Snyder
on 09.10.01 3:13 PM, Ken Ray wrote: Sorry to ask, but what does the hilite icon NOT do that you would want in a rollover effect? Perhaps I'm just being naive here... As I wrote in an earlier post: I found that if you set the armed icon, and set auto-arm to true so that it shows when you

Re: converting HC stacks that use Picture XCMD

2001-09-11 Thread Craig Spooner
Thank you, Jacque and Richard. I'm looking forward to trying this! Craig Mon, 10 Sep 2001 12:10:10 -0500, Jacqueline Landman Gay wrote: No sweat. Use the versatile shareware program Graphic Converter. It has an option where you can point it at a file and it will save every PICT resource (and

Buttons, Rollovers and Icons

2001-09-11 Thread Charles Buchwald
OK, so I've got a button with icon, hiliteIcon, armedIcon, and visitedIcon set. A couple of questions: The icons remain visible behind, as the armed, hilited, and visited icons appear. I end up with a mish-mash of leftover bits behind/around the current icon--is there a property to set to

backdrop Win task bar

2001-09-11 Thread Richard Herz
Hello, I would like to give users of my project the option of using the MC backdrop. On Windows (at least one 98 and one NT system), the Win OS task bar gets hidden below the MC backdrop (apparently always on the NT system, and almost always on the 98 system, even with task bar always on top

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Opening substacks as invisible

2001-09-11 Thread jbv
Hi, How can I open a substack, rearrange (by script) various controls on it, and then print it, without ever disokaying it on screen ? Is there any special parameter associated with the open stack command that I missed ? Thanks. JB Archives:

Re: Opening substacks as invisible

2001-09-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
jbv wrote: How can I open a substack, rearrange (by script) various controls on it, and then print it, without ever disokaying it on screen ? Is there any special parameter associated with the open stack command that I missed ? set the visible of stack MyStack to false open stack