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Mile High Table O Product New Location Hi all, As you've seen from previous posts by me, I have been keeping the Mile High Table up to date. The updatestage.com site is no longer. If you'd like to access the Mile High Table O Products, it is now at: http://www.deansdirectortutorials.com/MileHighTable/ If anyone is interested in a quirks/bug list, p... 8 Apr 2008 17:18
alpha blend Hi, I am trying to make an alpha blend that looks like it is 'rolling' from the top to the bottom but the alpha channel looks broken when I use the set alpha method. Does anyone know what I am doing wrong in this behavior? TIA property this, pImage, pImage2, pMode, pPos, palpha on beginsprite me ... 9 Apr 2008 10:32
text member = field member I am displaying my content as a text member (because I want the on-screen look to be anti-alias) however I am having problems printing (using printomatic) this text as Pom prefers field members. I thought I might be able to use the following code to update the content of the fields with the content of the tex... 10 Apr 2008 08:53
shockwave question i'm creating a shockwave movie and i want to make possible, when i click in an image in this movie it opens another movie in the previous one. I can already make this work in IE but it doesn't work in firefox, any ideas? ... 8 Apr 2008 07:16
email xtras and unicode pathname attachments Is anybody aware if any of the email xtras out there have been updated to include unicode pathnames for file attachments? My version of Email Exec xtra doesn't support unicode, and the ingeniak web site seems to be just a holding page now... I've noticed that baOpenURL (buddyAPI) will work very well with "mai... 7 Apr 2008 09:21
Backwards compatibility Hi, I just upgraded to Director 11, opening up one of my mx2004 files I get an error on this code: 1: dMM = xtra ("dmmMIXER") 2: dMM.registration("username","serial") 3: lineVol = dMM.getVolume(#linePlay) the error is "Object exprected dMM.registration..." should be a simple solution for this??... 7 Apr 2008 05:53
Bottom aligning text Is there a way to make a block of text in a text field all align to the bottom? (Think chat-window) In other words, the most recently added text line will always be on the bottom, even if there aren't enough lines to fill the entire block. I can fake it by having the text start off with about 20-odd lines of... 9 Apr 2008 12:10
Debugging Projector-only errors... Does anyone have any good tips for tracking down bugs that happen only in Projector mode and not Authoring? It's really frustrating as I can't check anything. I used the Display Full Error Text setting to get error messages more descriptive than simply "Script Error", but even this isn't enough to be really h... 5 Apr 2008 12:05
unicode pathnames and xtras I got dir11 to dig me out a very deep hole on a multilanguage presentation builder. The unicode stuff was essential. Luckily for me buddyAPI has also been upgraded to support unicode so I was able to replace all my FileXtra4 code (which doesn't support unicode) with buddy commands. I'm storing data in "C:\Doc... 7 Apr 2008 05:53
musical symbol Truetype Hello: I'm developing a musical application and I need to write in a staff musical notes. Do you know what Truetype fonts can do this? Many thanks ... 5 Apr 2008 11:32 |