Director 11 script editor slow on big scripts
I just downloaded and installed Director 11 on Mac OS X 10.5.2.
Double clicking on a 14000+ lines movie script where I have all my functions
takes 10 second on a 8 core Xeon MacPro.
Oth | | 27 | 152 | 3/29/2008 6:50:10 PM |
random with negative numbers
Hello:
Can you help to make a random that is between -8 and 8 for example?
I mean, between -8,-7,-6,-5,-4,-3,-2,-1,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8.
Thank you very much
| | 11 | 129 | 3/29/2008 2:31:49 PM |
swapping images in a gallery
Hello everybody,
I'm creating an appication that helps promote my client and he requires a
gallery that he can update. At the moment I'm using the importFileInto lingo.
So all my | | 0 | 117 | 3/29/2008 11:30:20 AM |
Bet'cha Can't (working with lists)
Bet you can't tell me how to do this:
Here are my data sets:
Catalog1 = 1 1 1
Catalog2 = 1 1 0
Do you see how in Catalog1, in the first, second and third position | | 19 | 102 | 3/29/2008 11:12:21 AM |
Issues with WebXtra and window/keyboard focus
I?ve got a form built in Director with editable text fields and a print button.
A WebXtra sprite is offstage in the same frame. When the user hits print an
HTML template is read into a strin | | 3 | 93 | 3/28/2008 4:48:46 PM |
#BitDepthLevel Handler no defined
Its not a custom call I've coded. It only happens on some test machines and
only occasionally. Normally the user would have to click furiously to get it to
happen.
Perhaps it's code in | | 0 | 79 | 3/28/2008 4:38:54 PM |
Problem wi director app window size
Hi
my app has size of 800x600 pixel and titlebar above it
I sitch it to "fullscreen"mode by changing resolution to 800x600, switching
titlebar off and hiding the taskbar | | 0 | 82 | 3/28/2008 10:27:57 AM |
Creating a List Kornfusion!
I have a list of six numbers in one set.
I have a second and a third set with different numbers, but still six numbers.
I have a total of one hundred such lists I need to get into Director t | | 38 | 79 | 3/28/2008 2:47:51 AM |
H.264 trouble
In a sequence player, I am having crashes, only in projector mode, when playing
H.264 videos directly following another video. If I stick in a Flash file
before playing all works fine. Other | | 3 | 155 | 3/27/2008 7:50:44 PM |
Data from external text files
I want to convert numerical data from external text files to values.
I am developing a project that reads volumetric data files, which are text
files containing a large ammount (e.g. 50 | | 6 | 102 | 3/27/2008 4:41:32 PM |
does fileio xtra work well when read korean char??
on director 11 , i am trying to read text file that contains korean text, but
the chars in the file not readable.
on director mx 2004 work fine, but not on director 11.
I think because | | 3 | 107 | 3/27/2008 9:01:19 AM |
How to copy and delete local files without xtra
On D11, is there any way to copy file, delete file, check file exists without
buddyApi extra(File extra)?
I have buddyAPI extra and fileXtra but on D11 it doesn't work well.
Buying | | 3 | 83 | 3/27/2008 5:18:59 AM |
localconnection and allowdomain - always returning true
hello;
I have successful communication between a .dcr and a .swf using
localconnection:
[q]
< html >
< object >< embed .... A.dcr />/>
< | | 3 | 165 | 3/27/2008 5:11:39 AM |
Drop down lists
Hey, im still having trouble with the drop down list behaviour, basically what
value does it return when you select something from the list. iv tried reverse
engineering the script but iv ba | | 4 | 123 | 3/27/2008 1:57:47 AM |
director 11 - multi user
is theresomething new withthe multiuser in director 11 and the ability
toconnect to
flash media server 2?
| | 1 | 105 | 3/26/2008 11:03:56 PM |
activateWindow not called
Hi
I use on deactivateWindow and on activateWindow events to detect the moment
when user changes to another application (in this case i can stop all my
timers etc and start them ag | | 2 | 118 | 3/26/2008 2:35:40 PM |
Photo Album Application
I have to create a dynamic photo album application - i.e. add photo(s) to
certain albums, remove photos, search for specific photos.
I am coming back to use Director for the first time | | 6 | 90 | 3/26/2008 11:46:04 AM |
D11 Text
Just starting to load different templates that I have developed in D10 into D11
and noticed something very strange. Text Fields seem to be truncating test if
it is over a certain length (h | | 1 | 103 | 3/26/2008 9:38:55 AM |
Xtras Xtras =?iso-8859-1?Q?=96?= Attention all Xtras Developers
Hi all Xtras folk,
I?m updating the Mile High Table O Products.
http://www.updatestage.com/MileHighTableOfProducts/products.shtml
Besides making sure all the Xtras listed are cor | | 0 | 74 | 3/26/2008 6:50:26 AM |
Why didn't anyone tell me you could name sprites now?
Damn, it's about time they added this feature. I can't believe how long it
took me to notice. Hooray for no more updating all the code every time I
move the sprites down a channel or codin | | 3 | 72 | 3/26/2008 5:23:23 AM |
Director Podcast # 36 Posted - Director 11 Rant
Hey Director Podcast Fans!
Just wanted to let you know that a NEW episode of the Director Podcast was
posted today.
This is our experience in the last 24 hours with our long a | | 0 | 85 | 3/26/2008 12:20:12 AM |
audio in .swf file will play on Mac, not on PC ...
here is another one i need help with.
I have a .swf file on the stage. when you press the space bar, or press a
button on the .swf, audio plays. This works perfectly on a Mac. On a PC, | | 1 | 83 | 3/25/2008 7:46:05 PM |
Director 11
Hi,
Just wanted to know whether the same Lingo script is being used for Director 11 or has it changed to Javascripts?
Is it anywhere close to Actionscripts 3.0?
Thank you
uxk:beer;
| | 1 | 111 | 3/25/2008 7:36:45 PM |
WMV Playback
All, I was hoping with the release of D11 that this issue would vanish, it has
not. I am hoping one of you might have a solution.
Problem, i need to load several WMV files to play bac | | 2 | 99 | 3/25/2008 5:34:42 PM |
Need help with custom scrollbars and text members with
hey everyone ... really need help with this, its been kicking my ass for 2
days.
(Using director MX 2004 on Mac - OS leopard)
I have a text member that I need to scroll. At | | 0 | 145 | 3/25/2008 5:05:18 PM |
movement and network latency
Hi,
This isnt neccessarily a question on Lingo, but I am writing my game in
Shockwave. But I've just been searching for books, articles or tutorials
written about the pitfalls an | | 0 | 68 | 3/25/2008 5:04:25 PM |
newObject("LoadVars") ... possible?
hello;
I am attempting to use flash's loadvars object to send info from SW to a
website;
I do have the flashasset.x32 in my modify/movies/xtras list with 'download if
needed' | | 6 | 129 | 3/25/2008 3:58:16 AM |
Current screen resolution and availability of soundcard under Mac???
Hi
How can I define current screen resolution under Mac OS X?
Under Windows I use function baScreenInfo("width"), baScreenInfo("height")
for this purpose or | | 1 | 86 | 3/24/2008 7:11:49 PM |
loop keeping second animation on hold
hello every one
i have an animation loop which triggers another animation. The problem is
the loop is on hold while the animation it triggered is completed.
I wish some one coul | | 2 | 79 | 3/24/2008 5:49:59 PM |
Director file trashing
"Not enough memory to save this file"
I've been getting this error every few days for a while now. Director MX2004
on PC/Win XP Pro SP2, Intel Xeon CPU. 2.66 GHz, 3GB RAM
| | 3 | 91 | 3/24/2008 5:05:14 PM |
sending data from SW to html/JS shopping cart and then
hello;
I have SW3d with product info ( eg product name, description, cost, etc );
I want to AVOID creating the shopping cart in director,
but instead build the shopping cart m | | 0 | 84 | 3/23/2008 5:18:21 PM |
Quicktime audio fader
Hi all,
I have a quick question. I have a quicktime movie playing in director, and I
would like the option for the user to control the volume of the video. Is this
possible? I have | | 1 | 102 | 3/23/2008 6:43:10 AM |
Reading Value
How to read variable value from url with lingo, while variable is passed from .aspx page (VB.NET)
Regards
| | 1 | 74 | 3/23/2008 2:57:35 AM |
How to move cursor between editable fields?
If I have multiple editable fields on a page and I go to that page, the
cursor automatically goes to the first field. Let's say I want it to go
to the second field, how do I get it to go th | | 4 | 123 | 3/20/2008 7:21:52 PM |
Director Podcast Episode 35 Posted - Interview with
Hey Director Podcast Fans!
Just wanted to let you know that a NEW episode of the Director Podcast was
posted today.
This episode we interview to Allen Partridge, the Adobe Dir | | 0 | 72 | 3/20/2008 5:36:26 PM |
how to code script to playback a video in 2 hrs
Hi,
I want to write a dir script to loop some pictures.for example,if I have 5 pcs
frames,I just want to realize to loop these 5 pcs frames within 2 hrs, after 2
hrs the playhead stop t | | 1 | 85 | 3/19/2008 7:49:56 PM |
File preview icons in director
I need to create an interface in Director that lets the user browse through
downloadable resource files. Does anyone know of a way to pull in a preview of
the file (like you get in the Windo | | 2 | 92 | 3/19/2008 5:31:07 PM |
External file TXT (Prefs) in DCR?
I seek for help for lingo programming...
I make an external TXT file using set pref and get pref.
It can be accessed normally by PROJECTOR.EXE
The Text I made and save in the external T | | 2 | 105 | 3/19/2008 3:47:30 PM |
Passing Values
As we send varable values from flash to director file can we send the from vb.net to director file if yes then how
Very best regards
shahzad
| | 2 | 79 | 3/19/2008 12:14:05 PM |
Cuepoints with MPEGAdvance Xtra
Hi All
I have the following script in one movie (a completed project) that works?
on mouseEnter me
set the member of sprite the currentSpriteNum to member "BM2RO"
| | 0 | 96 | 3/19/2008 9:34:31 AM |
Two Random Points
Hello Again,
I would like to ask what the lingo would be if I were to have an line
animation from one point to the other if the points were to appear on
random/different positions | | 4 | 136 | 3/19/2008 4:47:54 AM |
making an equalizer
Hello everyone:
Well, I guess the topic title pretty much sums it up. Is it possible to do an
equalizer effect in director? I have a project that has some ambient music on
the main scre | | 4 | 94 | 3/18/2008 11:25:02 AM |
CD spins down
I am using Director MX on XP SP2 and have quite a large project, which is using
images, audio and mpg movies. My problem is that when there is user inactivity
the CD Rom spins down, which me | | 5 | 83 | 3/17/2008 11:07:15 PM |
We are looking for a lingo dev in the Seattle area
We are looking for a lingo dev in the Seattle are with good OOP skills
that has prior production level experience.
Candidate must be able to ramp up with existing OOP designed
a | | 0 | 67 | 3/17/2008 8:51:42 PM |
Corner-rounding on Rounded Rectangle shape
I know there's got to be a way to adjust the degree of corner-rounding on
these things, but it doesn't show up in the Property Inspector, and I can't
find it in the Help files either. Is th | | 6 | 95 | 3/17/2008 4:42:13 PM |
visibility of sprites
Hello
I hope I can explain this properly.. I need to create a button which lets the
user show or hide a number of sprites. A new sprite will appear each time the
user clicks 'next' but | | 2 | 96 | 3/17/2008 3:11:54 PM |
Simple question
I want the user to click a <Clear> button and for the handler to clear the text
in a text field, and then place the cursor there ready for the user to start
typing.
I'm sure | | 2 | 87 | 3/16/2008 3:56:22 AM |
Director Podcast Episode 34 Posted
Hey Director Podcast Fans!
Just wanted to let you know that a NEW episode of the Director Podcast was
posted today.
This episode we interview to Rick Jones, the (previous?) Se | | 0 | 68 | 3/15/2008 9:28:15 PM |
Very Urgent
Hello,
Presently i am working on Flash presentation. Final output will in
Director. I would like to control the Director file using flash.
Actually i have 2 | | 4 | 94 | 3/15/2008 6:26:19 PM |
mediaplayer xtra
Can anyone share his or her experiences with the Mediaplayer Xtra by
StarSoft?
Bugs? Compatibility issues? etc.?
Craig
| | 3 | 118 | 3/15/2008 5:49:11 PM |