Re: Visual effects delay...

2011-12-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Klaus wrote: But as far as I remember this will only affect the "dissolve" effect, which does in fact, as Scott already stated, look extremely poor, ugly and amateurish without QuickTime. :-) Indeed it does: The mask-based dissolve method used

Re: Visual effects delay...

2011-12-16 Thread Keith (Gulf Breeze Ortho Lab)
Thanks Klaus... -Original Message- From: Klaus on-rev Sent: Friday, December 16, 2011 8:09 PM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Visual effects delay... Hi Keith, Am 17.12.2011 um 00:32 schrieb Keith (Gulf Breeze Ortho Lab): Okay... From the Dictionary: Description: Use the

Re: Visual effects delay...

2011-12-16 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Keith, Am 17.12.2011 um 00:32 schrieb Keith (Gulf Breeze Ortho Lab): > Okay... From the Dictionary: > > Description: > Use the dontUseQT property to test operation of a stack using the built-in > MCI video on Windows systems, or to use built-in visual effects rather than > QuickTime effects

Re: Visual effects delay...

2011-12-16 Thread Scott Rossi
--Original Message- From: Scott Rossi Sent: Friday, December 16, 2011 5:02 PM To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Subject: Re: Visual effects delay... The delay is likely due to the loading of QuickTime.  I believe there's an entry in docs about checking the qtVersion or similar in preOpenCa

Re: Visual effects delay...

2011-12-16 Thread Keith (Gulf Breeze Ortho Lab)
Win32" then set the dontUseQT to true end preOpenStack Thanks again guys! Have a GREAT weekend! Cheers from Florida, - Boo -Original Message- From: Keith (Gulf Breeze Ortho Lab) Sent: Friday, December 16, 2011 5:16 PM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Visual effects delay... Hi M

Re: Visual effects delay...

2011-12-16 Thread Keith (Gulf Breeze Ortho Lab)
@lists.runrev.com Subject: Re: Visual effects delay... The delay is likely due to the loading of QuickTime. I believe there's an entry in docs about checking the qtVersion or similar in preOpenCard or stack to minimize the delay that can occur. An alternate option is to set the dontUse

Re: Visual effects delay...

2011-12-16 Thread Keith (Gulf Breeze Ortho Lab)
ubject: Re: Visual effects delay... Hi Boo, Probably, QuickTime is loading the first time you use a visual effect. Getting the qtVersion before using a visual effect might fix this. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-

Re: Visual effects delay...

2011-12-16 Thread Scott Rossi
The delay is likely due to the loading of QuickTime.  I believe there's an entry in docs about checking the qtVersion or similar in preOpenCard or stack to minimize the delay that can occur.  An alternate option is to set the dontUseQT to true to disable QuickTime, but only if you dont need QT f

Re: Visual effects delay...

2011-12-16 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Boo, Probably, QuickTime is loading the first time you use a visual effect. Getting the qtVersion before using a visual effect might fix this. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com