Tim, Try both commands in order: set playRate, then start.
Peter Bogdanoff > On Feb 24, 2018, at 10:16 AM, Tim Selander via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > Using 9.0 dp11 community. After sending the post, I found in the dictionary > that for windows, commandkeydown message. After changing my script from > controlkeydown to commandkeydown, it worked. Sort of. > > My next problem is that on the LC/osx I use: > if pkeyname is "j" then set the playrate of player videoplayer to -1 > if pkeyname is "k" then set the playrate of player videoplayer to 0 > if pkeyname is "l" then set the playrate of player videoplayer to 1 > > to start, stop or reverse the player from the keyboard. This worked great in > LC/osx, but is not working in win7/LC. > > I changed the lines to > if pkeyname is "k" then stop player videoplayer > if pkeyname is "l" then start player videoplayer > > and that works in win7/lc. But can't figure out how to send a play in reverse > command from the keyboard yet. > > Tim Selander > Tokyo, Japan > > >> On 2018.02.24 23:44, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: >> controlKeyDown is absolutely available on Windows. See the dictionary >> entry in LC8.1.9 for example. What version of LiveCode are you using? >> >> >>> On 2/24/2018 9:04 AM, Tim Selander via use-livecode wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Trying my first little LC app on Windows. I wrote an app on osx and am >>> now trying to get it to work in a Win7 machine. >>> >>> On the mac app, I use ctrl-J, ctrl-K, and ctrl-L to control the video >>> player. JKL is pretty standard video player control in video editing >>> software. >>> >>> On the mac app, the card script 'listens' for controlkeydown, and if >>> the other key is J K or L, sends the appropriate go, stop, reverse >>> command to the player. >>> >>> Have just discovered controlkeydown is not available on windows. Is >>> there an equivalent? What would the windows guy and gals here use? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Tim Selander >>> Tokyo, Japan >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode