to
reinstall for some reason) you need to either replace the StandAlone Builder
stack with your old one, or copy the cards from the old one into the new
one. Using SAC keeps everything extensible and accessible.
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It also has the double playStopped message problem fixed. Note that
only the Win32 engine has been built for this release.
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See the Help index under stop/move/etc -- you can do some relatively fancy
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You can set the fileName of a player object to any path you want.
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Do you have the alwaysBuffer of the stack set to true?
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The controller is provided by QuickTime so if you set dontUseQT to true, you
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get the screenMouseLoc
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better by some means of tracking the points of
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path.
Can this be done?
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is setting the
icon of a button, but apparently, MC only supports rectangular buttons and
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So, any way to create a resizable mask for an image?
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# then write your file to the drive
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of an icon on the desktop?
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indows. You probably need to clean up your images in
something like Photoshop or other bitmap editor before importing into MC.
The reason you're seeing white pixels after setting the ink to transparent
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to start playing the file?
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there is no foolproof method.
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A related question to all the above is can autostart be done on a Mac
system? I'm guessing the answer involves AppleEvents, but that's why I'll
ask first.
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ecrease the button's response time.
With large images, you could run into some memory issues, but overall,
"preloading" only the necessary images might work in your situation.
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group is
starting to deliver this with v2.4 (bless you MC Corp). So now perhaps
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Is there any way to prevent users launching multiple instances of an MC
standalone from the Windows desktop?
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there's any way to lose the slight border around the panel
as well?
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. Not that I buy into this (I believe Macs are still
easier to use), but the sad fact for me is that I hear this kind of story
time and time again.
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dumb question: if I'm passing multiple variables in
the expression sent to the server, do I encode the ampersand between each
value or leave it as an unencoded ampersand character?
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: www.specialserver.com/request.cfm crlf
Connection: Close: crlf
...which results in a server generated HTML error that says the system
cannot find the specified file.
I don't know what else to try. Any suggestions?
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and blue. The maskData is sequence of 8 bit values, which 0 being
transparent and all other values being opaque. The alphaData
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instructions
for their use), and since blendLevel is apparently based on the existing
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to ignite this object.
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if this would require
sacrificing responsiveness but if this could be set as a global property, it
could make for some good (read: smooth) animation.
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the file menu and
choose PNG-24 from the pulldown under Settings. Make sure Transparency is
checked, save your file and presto, you have a PNG with translucency effects
ready to import into MC.
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Recently, Richard Gaskin wrote:
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Tuviah's external collection?
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, lemme know.
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generates a visual: bad
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would have seen I was unable to
get the stacks working on Windows as well.
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you try cloning the Menu Builder stack and going through the
scripts contained there? Perhaps you can adapt what is used in that stack
to whatever you're doing.
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a feature in our software which already occurs in our
software but shouldn't be there in the first place...
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that my stack runs on. :-)
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an application to find out what DDE
capabilities and/or syntax it uses?
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OE, via request or the appleEvent message.
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the engine. Thanks for any suggestions.
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script may not accept 2 @ symbols in a string.
Can someone suggest how I might format user/password to get FTP working?
(BTW, I'm using the build of libURL that ships in the latest download from
Metacard.com.)
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the balance of player 1 to -75
While providing control over balance, it could be useful to have control
over bass and treble as well:
set the bass of player 1 to 60
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this in script form and some more explanation of the
formula. Any help would be, as always, greatly
appreciated!
You can always draw the curve you want as a polygon and move the image to
the points of the curve.
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in the next few days.
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OK, I guess that will work. Thank you. I wonder if the function should
have been named keysREALLYDown...
This is a v2.4 feature only (not present in 2.3)?
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to be
impossible to truly test for states of keys on these systems.
Am I missing something here?
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been hoping/begging/pleading for some elaboration here, but to
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, and Mihai
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I just now sent a post to the new mail list and saw my message appear on the
list in less than 2 minutes. All I can say is *FINALLY*.
Good job RunRev guys. :-)
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this into the script of your field:
on returnInField
end returnInField
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the movie all together.
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Ok, Where is the dontUseQT located?
on preOpenStack
set the dontUseQT to true
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on playStopped
send doMyStuff to me in 2 seconds
end playStopped
Then your play handler:
on playMyStuff
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start player myPlayer
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The efficiency of this may be questionable depending on what's being
processed. It would help to know what you're doing when setting up data
that takes long enough to justify preoccupying the user.
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do s as AppleScript
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Shouldn't this be more difficult?
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Recently, Geoff Canyon wrote:
I like using the ascii for delete as a placeholder, because it works
fine and there's no way a user has typed it.
You know, that's a good point about not being able to type delete.
formFeed is another useful option.
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command+period when you get the busy cursor to see if you
interrupt any looping scripts.
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On Wednesday, February 13, 2002, at 12:21 AM, Michael Crawford wrote:
The question is do MC 2.32 standalones run under Windows
2000 (and / or Windows XP)? I don't have Windows 2000 to test if it
does or
does not.
Mine do.
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and decompress them for playback. I assume the same will work fine with
stacks.
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a graphic in whatever graphics
app you have and import it into your stack. Then set the icon of your
button the ID of your image (you'll probably want to hide the image or
position it off screen).
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the filename to empty before
setting a new filename. There were some memory problems that occurred with
players in the past that could be alleviated with this technique.
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control with a fixed a/d rate would be very much appreciated.
Can we get this?...
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using the
open file command available in the Externals Collection.
Finally, you might add error notification at the end of your handlers to
alert the user (and yourself) that launching failed for whatever reason.
This might make it more clear if the launch action fails.
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information from your source file into your
destinations file, something like resfile://path to font.
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When setting the windowShape of a stack on Windows, MC's perceived
height of the stack is apparently dependent on the height of the stack's
titlebar. Is there a way to test the potential varying height of the
titlebar and allow the mask to be correctly positioned?
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...).
Photoshop is the big player for creating these images but FireWorks and any
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