Hi Tim, I am not sure if the DirectShow player (with is the API used by the LC player on Windows) supports negative playrate:
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd377591(v=vs.85).aspx There is also a bug report about it: http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=19129 Best, Panos -- On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 3:32 PM, Tim Selander via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Peter, > > Tried > if pkeyname is "j" then > set the playrate of player videoplayer to -1 > start player videplayer > end if > > Results in a pause in playback as long as I am holding ctrl-j, as soon as > that's released, forward play resumes. > > Thanks. > > Tim > > > > On 2018.02.25 0:26, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode wrote: > >> 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 >> >> > _______________________________________________ > 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
