Re: mergAVPlayerCreateFromURL in IDE

2018-02-23 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
The reason for using this as opposed to the engine/mobile controls is CODE ONCE. mergAV works for both Mac AND iOS which are the two platforms my client requires it for. According to the dictionary, the player object is only for Mac, Windows and Linux still. So I would have to set up a heap of cond

Re: mergAVPlayerCreateFromURL in IDE

2018-02-22 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
Hmm… that seems unpleasant. Unfortunately it probably hasn’t been used much before on mac so if you can post a bug report with your issues that would be good. What was the reason you are using mergAVPlayer instead of the engine player/mobile control options? Cheers Monte > On 23 Feb 2018, at

Re: mergAVPlayerCreateFromURL in IDE

2018-02-22 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Ok, weird. So, after working out that mergAVPlayerCreateFromURL needs to use a 'put' command as a function, the video would play but not be visible despite that property being set to true. Further investigation showed that the rect when set to 0,0,1024,768 would read back (using mergAVPlayerGet) as

Re: mergAVPlayerCreateFromURL in IDE

2018-02-22 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
Yes it should work on Mac in the IDE. I don’t know if it has ever been used much because player objects make more sense on desktop. Looks like you need to set the visible to true after creating it but on iOS that probably isn’t required... Cheers Monte > On 23 Feb 2018, at 3:20 am, Sean Cole

mergAVPlayerCreateFromURL in IDE

2018-02-22 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi, Is there any way to get mergAVPlayerCreateFromURL to work within the IDE? I would like to test it without building a standalone for bug locating. Thanks Sean Cole *Pi Digital * ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit