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Thanks for your reply.

The help files do not give an example of how to get back to the root

I am able to create folders and navigate to them using the FTP object.

Won't I can seem to do is navigate back to the root on the server. I looked at the helps files but could see a way to...

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Yves, that is working perfectly! Many thanks.
I've included an example in case it helps anybody else.

Thanks Yves. I'll try this now.

Even following the help files, and making sure my test DLL has all the information, I can't get this to work with File Folder. here is the code I'm using to try and read info using the path stored in...

Thanks for your reply - You are correct, according to the help files, which I read incorrectly the first time.

I'm still struggling to get it to read anything from a DLL but I will give it another...

I know the File-Folder object has the ability to read EXE files but sadly, not anything else (according to the help files).

The File Time Object will let me grab the date created and modified but...

Thanks, I'll give that a try.

Thanks for your reply.

Tried that but I think I need more than one line code to execute.

There is a software developer out there who sells the 3d software package that I use, but has no intention of any future developments/updates.

Some users of the software are now suffering from the...

In my online order was the option to contact the original seller so I'll see what happens

Thanks for your reply. Yeah, I see that now :-) . I know it's a bit petty asking for money back but I'm surprised it's still up for sale so kinda wanted to make apoint.

The link you sent doesn't...

Can you link to the mentioned post?

Hi There
Just purchased this and having random crashes. Tried compatibility mode but no joy.

The map editor works intermittently, I created a map but every time I get the editor running, loading...

Found it:

outlook.exe /c ipm.note /m someone@microsoft.com&subject=subject%20test&body=Email%20body%20test


ignore the gap before the last 't' - not sure why that's happening when I save this...

I've found a away using command line to create an email from my local Outlook which populates the 'To:' field:

outlook.exe /c ipm.note /m emailname

Does anybody know of a way to populate the...

Thanks for that info! :-)

Thanks for your reply - that's really helpful. Can this be distributed with commercial or freeware projects?

I know there were some old posts about the ID3 object - but search doesn't seem to find them for me now - I'm guessing it's obsolete now anyway . However, just wondering if there are any objects out...

Thanks for your reply however I can seem to get that extension to load in MMF :-(

Sadly, Directshow doesn't have the ability to give feedback on the volume level of the file being played - which would be great for create VU meter type effects. Are there any plugins or freeware...

Did anybody ever develop an object for midi input?

Jeff has reminded me about the community passport -which does show my products -hurrah - however, only the link for the update patch works. the main installer link tries to create some kind of...

Thanks for your reply. As I mentioned above, I have no order history - when I login I see nothing. The printed email I have, which I keep with my original MF2 installation discs show that the...

Hi There

I've moved to a new PC and need to re-install my version of Fusion 2.5 Developer. I have the reg code in an email but cannot find an installer. I've looked in my account and there seems...

Solved - un-checking the UTF8 box in options fixes this.

If I enter some text into a text box:

"• test" - the dot achieved by holding ALT and typing '0149'

I then save this text to a group in an INI file.

If I load the ini file back into a text...

Is there an ID3 tag editor object for Fusion available? I've tried using the search and bizarrely searching 'mp3' returns nothing. Anyone else getting problems with the search today?

Think I found a way using the Substring Replace object with autoreplace. Very hopeful result.

Thanks for your reply. I've already got a similar system working - where the last letter is read after every input - but I'm hoping for a more efficient way. Also the way I'm doing is only checking...

Hi There

I want an ini file to store info from text file in real time, as it'[s being edited. What is the best way to block the "[" key? (or any other key? ControlX doesn't seem to work with an...

Doh! How did I miss that? I don't remember having to adjust that before. Many thanks for your help!!

Interestingly, the INI plus object seems to work

On my work PC, I cannot get the INI object to create INI files. Even the most basic of examples doesn't work.

I have full admin rights for our server, but every example I have tried fails to...

Hi Ratty

I have no idea how to do that. What I'm trying to achieve is trying to make a folder that is only available to work colleagues as read only, but then disable the read only at night for...

Hi There

Is it possible to send a command from Fusion to CMD to change the 'Read Only' attributes of a file? I've looked through the forum and found only one similar example which didn't work for...

Hi There
I'm struggling to get this example to work. When I run CMD.EXE via the File object it just runs CMD and opens the directory of Fusion.

In fact, the code for altering the registry now seems to be contributing to the slow shutdown.

Hi Fernando. After the recent PDF update, this is no longer working for me. Same problem as i had earlier, if I zoom into any PDF documents the app is slow to shut down

I found I had to refresh WebView to get this to work properly. Thanks again for the help

Thanks Fernando. I assumed that was the case. You example works perfectly.

Hi Fernando
I've updated my example with no spaces in the filename, and it still doesn't work.

• I run the app
• I close the app with moving the scroll or zooming = fine!

but

• I run the...

21654Hi There

I'm trying to create a document viewer using the excellent Web View Object. however, when I load PDF, and make any visual changes, eg: scrolling or zooming, when I exit the app, it...

Hi There

I'm trying to create an app that holds various stages of a project. I want several users to be able to add comments to each stage, but be able to edit and view the comments as one master...

Hi DJFuego
Thanks for your reply. I was able to downgrade the PDF plugin and open my project.

What I'm more concerned about is that I could not open the project at all. Surely, even if the plugin...

Hi There

After updating my Adobe Acrobat Reader, I can no longer open the app I created using the ActiveX object and the PDF plugin. (Meaning I've lost my project). I have tried starting anew...

Thanks your reply - that totally helped. I know have a working search in app! I used the built in Find in the end. Thanks again.

I've created a simple database for work that gives access to procedures stored as PDF. I'm trying to find a way to add a search facility. I want the user to be able to input a word or phrase, and...

Hi Jeff
Thanks for help previous. I've only just got around to installing on a new machine after my old one died. I purchased the HTML5 plugin a year or so back but it's not showing up in community...

Thanks Jeff. I'm guessing I can still use the code that I have for MF2? I tried logging into the store today andit doesn't recognise my email addres even thought I've purchased various thing over the...

Thanks for your reply DavidN. Is there somewhere on the Clickteam website/forum where I can download the updates? I purchased the upgrade from 2 to 2.5 but can find anywhere to download previously...

Hi There

I have the CD version of Multimedia Fusion 2 Developer and want to install it on a new machine. If my memory serves me correctyl, it doesn't have in the built in upgrade system (could be...

Cf is great for creating interactive documents. One thing I'd like to do is create a cross platform interactive music album cover, that could be viewed via a browser. I'm guessing the whole app...

That's amazingly useful - thanks a lot! :-)

Can I use Gradient calculator with the Draw object to create gradients?

Is there an example of how to use Gradient Calculator online anywhere?
I've tried searching and failed to find anything. I don't understand how to use in conjunction with other objects to create...

Where do i find 'Active shape' for Fusion? I can see it in the mananger.

Or can anybody point me to an example using Gradient Calculator?

Hi There

I can only get my video to play via the HTML object when testing. Running the app from my server seems to halt the whole app.
The MP4 is stored on my server and I'm using the absolute...

Thanks Yves

Bobjuzz, thanks for your help!

Thanks for your reply Yves

Is there a programming explanation why I'm getting these results? Be good to know if there definitely is no work around.

Interesting - can you tell me exactly what settings you have? Are you using 'standard' mode or DD modes? What else have you got ticked in the display options?
Cheers
J

Thanks for the reply.

Doesn't help with the edit boxes

Hi There

It seems to me that enabling 'anti-aliasing' in the properties of a string object make the text cpletely un-aliased.

1543015431

Are there some settings i'm missing?

Cheers
J

Hi there

Fullscreen or "filling screen" messes with my Active System object buttons and Edit boxes. The mouse actions only happen on a few of the buttons, and it's random at best. Is like my mouse...

Hi Francois
Sorry it's taken ages to get back. i've been playing around and discovered that it was something to do with not having the full path specified in the INI object. i had...

Hi Francois. Even with the update i'm still getting the same.

Ah, I see now there is a beta version - will give it a try

Hi Francois - thanks for your reply.

My version of FD says I'm up to date but I have (via the 'about' box) says I version R282.3.

Hi there

I've just been experimenting with the HTML5 exporter and come across odd happenings when trying to load a pic into an Active Picture object when an INI object is present. Tried it in...

Hi Danworth. thanks for your reply.

Sadly I can use use an edit box and without the multiline enabled the entry sits on on line rather than filling thr box. I want the user to be able to easily...

What the best way to detect if a user has entered a carriage return into a Rich Text Object? Control X won't (or doesn't seem to) work in this instance.
Cheers
JZ

Hi There

I'm trying to set up a way to stop my batch upload when my net conection is broken. I want it to display a message that informs the user something went wrong.

When i unplug my router...

How about updating strings? Is this possible within a loop?

Hi There
Is there any way to get a progress bar, or the progress bar in a DialogBox to update from within a fastloop?
Cheers
Z

IGNORE: Updating my Progress Bar Object and resloved the issue!

Hi Sloxone
I'm seem to be having problems importing the samples. My samples are C2 but the software is reading them at g#2. Is it possible there is some info in the file that's causing this? In...

Sloxone - that's a really useful answer! Will download the software now...
Cheers!
J

Hi there
Does anybody know a way to tune the sample rate of a WAV to create a scale. EG: If I have a WAV of a synth playing C, by how much do i incrememt the sample rate to go up 1 semitone?
J

I've only had the exporter for a few days but the more I explore this forum the more concerned I'm getting. Jeff's game works great in chrome for me but fails in Explorer and Firefox. Will whatever...

I'm also struggling to get a List object to load files located in the same directory. Has anybody had any luck loading external files of anykind?

Hi there

I still can get this to work - has anybody had an experince of loading external files into a list object - running the app on a web server?

Cheers
J

Thanks for your reply and your help.

So using the path in the way you have suggested my text file should load when I run it under 'build & run'. I can't get this to work, whereas it does work run...

Hi there

I've only just purchased the HTML5 exporter so my knowledge is limited...


Is it possible to load external files in the ListBox or into an ini object from an HTML5 app? If so, where...

I was kinaa asuuming that there might be away of calling them in the way you can now with HTMl, maybe relying on a browser plugin or even better- as part of the fusion export. although I gues this...

Thanks HGF

Doh - that's what I meant - Phyisics!

How about being able to play external audio files?

Thanks for your reply HGF

Will the new dynamics be compatible?
How about list boxes and text input?
Will we be able to use INI files or something similar to save info online?

J

Hi there

Is there a list anywhere of the compatible extensiona for the HTML5 exporter?

And probably a dumb question....but does this mean that I can create apps that will be visible across all...

Hi There

I've just seen seen a great 'introduction to the interface' video by Jeff.

My apologies if these are dumb questions but will 2.5 come with exporters? In the vid Jeff explains the...

Hi There

Sorry if this is a dumb question but I just want to be sure - Are there any roylaties required when distributing apps for sale - exported as Java executables? I'm using the pro developer...

Thanks - that's a useful reply. I've just discovered the YASO object which seems to work but your suggestions Danny are good.

Are there any objects that will let me check if the host PC is connect to the internet?
Cheers
J

http://www.create-games.com/article.asp?id=456

I've found this example page but the second example crashes on exit. What I'm looking to do is to work out how to call a DLL that reads ID3 V2 info...

Hi There

Are there any other examples out there that demonstrate how to call an external DLL rather than referring back to the DLL Object itself?

Cheers
J

Thanks for your reply. Any help would be most apprecaited. I have used DLLs before but they came with clear documentation about how to call and retrieve info. If you could shine some light on a...

Thanks for your reply. I'm pretty certain my test files are all V2.

I've just searched the net for an appropriate DLL and found the Sourceforge page for the DLL included with the ID3 object which...

Hi There
It appears reading ID3 info from MP3 files of a bit rate higher than 192KBps using the ID3 Object results in the app crashing. Has anybody got anything in development, or know of another...

Hi There

Way back in the past I created an ocx for bringing up the file poperties box of a selected file. I'm just wondering if there is away to launch this via run32dll via the commandline. I...

Hi
Please forgive me, as this is probably a really dumb question..

I've used MMF for years, but never created an internet app.

Are internet apps, available to other folks using other operating...

Works perfectly! :-)

Cheers Spryz - i'll give that a go!

Hi There

My app uses the Get Object to retrieve text from a file on the net, however it hangs if there is no net connection. Is there an option that can check if there is an active net connection?...

'zoom to rectangle' in the picture object!! HURRAH :cool: no calculating required

Hi there
i'm returning to this as i'm really hoping there is a solution via an extension and my feeble brain is still not getting the above problem to work accurately enough.

Question 1. Is...

Ah, so this is part of the 249 beta?

http://www.artservant.co.uk/options.jpg

I still can't seem to find it. Does it only appear with other options ticked?

Thanks for your reply

It's reading the orginal values that I can't seem to do as Directshow only returns the size of the show window, not the size of the orginal video

Hi There
Is there any way to grab the original size of a video. Can't seem to find a away of retrieving via DirectShow, only the resized dimensions. Are their any other extensions that could give me...

Ah got it now thanks...

value X = screen width. Original size of video=1024x576.

(Value X*576)/1024

Thsnks for your reply

I know the formula but it's making it happen through MMF that I'm struggling with

resizing a video and maintaining the ratio...

I have a video that is 1024 x 576 and I want it to resize to whatever the screen size is. So for example: If my monitor is 2048 wide I can work out...

Thanks for your reply

I think you are right and i've done just that!

Cheers
J

Hi There
Where is this option located?
Cheers
J

Hi There

After searching the forum, I thought I'd revive this post, as it seemed to go off topic a little :)

Has anybody discovered a way to manually (or automatically) expand an app across two...

Hi There
I've never used MMF for java before. I just created a very simple test app and when I ran it in Firefox I get a message saying 'this application requires an earlier version of Java..etc)',...

thnx for your reply

my pictures can come from different sources so choosing a colour would be impossible. seems to be working with the transparancy option unchecked.

Sorry, ignore. It seems unchecking transparency works. Why is this set as default?

How do I stop certain colours being transparent in an active picture box? At the moment, everytime I load a pic all the black is transparent. If I uncheck transparency in the options, I get no image...

Hi netninja

Thanks for your reply.

i'm trying to find words in documents (searching a directory of files and returning the file that has that word in it) and i've tried adding the backslash...

Should read 'can't get it to work' DOH!

Hi There
Is there a tutorial for the search object any where, I can get it to work.



1. I have a folder called 'library' with a text file that contains the word 'monkey'.

2. I'm setting the...

Directory packer is working brilliantly, thanx for that!

Thanks for that!

Hi There

When using extended desktop with dual monitors, does the Window Control return the combined width of both screens or just the width of the screen where the app resides?

Cheers
John

Are there help files for this object anywhere? I am able to create a folder in the zip but I don't know how to fill the entire contents of a folder on the system of the same name.

What frmat does the path info need to be to zip a folder with the Zip object?

I've tried 'C:/test/library' and 'c:/test/library/*.*' and 'Appdrive$+Appdir$+"library"'. cant seem t get any of them...

Hi There

I have a list of images that need to be downloaded at runtime. The list is different each tinme. I'm struggling to find a loop or bunch of code that will download the list. Using a...

Hi There

I want to be able to check if an image is available on the net via a URL. I want to be able to check if the file exists before downloading the file. At the moment I can't seem to find a...

works perfectly, thanks

The problem I have now is that if I select an entry in the list, the code stops working. This seems to be something to do with the scroll bar being hidden. This also happens if I navigate away to...

Hey, igonore my previous, it neesds both lines of code to work, I only tried up!
Thanks so much

Hi thanks for your reply
does it work for you? It doesn't for me
Cheers
John

How do I scroll through the contents of a listbox with the mouse wheel.

The info returned from the mouse wheel when rolled is either 120 or -120.

What's the best way to scroll through the...

Is anybody aware if there's a freeware converter out there that could convert ogg to mp3 via commandline. The ONU object has such great features, I was wondering if it was possible to convert mp3's...

Hi forgive me if this question has been asked a billion times, cant seem to get the search working (and I've been out of the MMF loop for a while now) but does ONU have the ability to play MP3 files?

Hi All
I've been away from MMF for a while and cant remember which ID3 reader I used to use (I tried them all at some point). I determined the crashing was caused by either corrupt header...

Hi Tigs, thanks for your reply.

My problem is that I've created software that is effectively a sample browser. Most samples libraries in WAV format tend to be 24 bit these days so my software...

Hi Tigs, thanks for your reply.

My problem is that I've created software that is effectively a sample browser. Most samples libraries in WAV format tend to be 24 bit these days so my software...

OK, tests on various machines have prooved that MMF2 won't play 24 bit files in the way I hoped.

Back to the drawing board....

OK, tests on various machines have prooved that MMF2 won't play 24 bit files in the way I hoped.

Back to the drawing board....

Doh! Ignore 2 and 3. I understand now that it depends what channel your are using.

I have noticed that reading postion information from a channel works fine when the file is not looped. When the...

Doh! Ignore 2 and 3. I understand now that it depends what channel your are using.

I have noticed that reading postion information from a channel works fine when the file is not looped. When the...

HiThere
I've just been messing around with the demo for MMF2 and got extremely excited when I was able to make it playback and loop 24 bit wav files perfectly without having to use directshow. My...

HiThere
I've just been messing around with the demo for MMF2 and got extremely excited when I was able to make it playback and loop 24 bit wav files perfectly without having to use directshow. My...