Re: Using a player instead of an image

2009-10-09 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Sarah, Formattedheight and -width don't work correctly if the player is hidden or if a stack is being opened and the players is being loaded before the stack window is visible. Not a problem for my app. There are problems with visual effects. Again, not a problem for my app. There

Re: Using a player instead of an image

2009-10-09 Thread Jim Lambert
On Oct 9, 2009, Sarah wrote: So if using players is such a bad idea, what else? Well, this is a little crazy but inexplicable limitations can make one crazy. How about vertically slicing images greater than 4000 pixels, then throwing the resulting sub-images into a group? For

Re: Using a player instead of an image

2009-10-09 Thread Jerry J
Good idea, but the problem is that as soon as the engine deals with the image at all, the imagedata is corrupt. See bug #4026 http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=4026 --Jerry Jensen On Oct 9, 2009, at 10:26 AM, Jim Lambert wrote: On Oct 9, 2009, Sarah wrote: So if using

Re: Using a player instead of an image

2009-10-09 Thread Bernard Devlin
Bug 7290 may affect you. It makes the player useless for me (I need to dynamically set the window title). http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=7290 Unlike the report's main description, the issue is not just associated with unlocking the screen. It would be really nice if someone

Using a player instead of an image

2009-10-08 Thread Sarah Reichelt
As has been discussed before, there is a problem with image objects on OS X if the image they are trying to display is wider than about 4000 pixels. BUT a player object will display these wide images without any problems. So is there anything I should know before I change to using players instead

Re: Using a player instead of an image

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Sarah, Formattedheight and -width don't work correctly if the player is hidden or if a stack is being opened and the players is being loaded before the stack window is visible. There are problems with visual effects. There are lots of problems with putting objects over player objects.

Re: Using a player instead of an image

2009-10-08 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Formattedheight and -width don't work correctly if the player is hidden or if a stack is being opened and the players is being loaded before the stack window is visible. Not a problem for my app. There are problems with visual effects. Again, not a problem for my app. There are lots of