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This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.

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#186330 #WS_POPUP?? Message #187027
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Software Dev. Kits August 24, 1995 9:45 AM
Thank you for the information. Is there any new development tools that accompany the 4.0 release of animator studio. If this is the case, do we have the ability to make an audio interleaved flc???? Thank you for your time. Regards, Adlai
WS_POPUP?? Message #185885
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Software Dev. Kits August 18, 1995 3:08 PM
I am using VB with your vplay.vbx. When I try to play an animation on a form that was set system modal( that is, with API SetSysModal set to the form), the animation does not work. Is this due to the fact that the animation window is WS_POPUP?? We tried…
DIB FILE ANIMATION Message #122837
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk Animator September 8, 1994 2:40 PM
How can you create a dib sequence to be displayed with the animator player? Is the sequence information limited to one file you call? Thank you for your help… Adlai Taha /EXIT
VBX window handles Message #117242
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk Animator August 9, 1994 11:47 AM
When using the animator VBX in VB, I am unsure which windows are created. Also, which windows are child and parent windows to both my VB app and the DLL. I am trying to draw on top of the window while a FLC is playing and to do this, I…
#vbanimation VBX Message #114930
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk Animator July 28, 1994 9:39 AM
I am using the VBAnimation VBX in Visual Basic and I am trying to display text over the .FLC after it stops playing. I am using the TextOut() API function to do this. I pass to the function, Flic.handle, 100, 100 and no text appears. This function works fine with…
#DIB CAPTURE Message #114413
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk Animator July 25, 1994 12:47 PM
Autodesk- At one point we thought we had seen a function to output a single flic frame as a DIB, during runtime. Is there such a function and where would it be documented. -Adlai
#114404 #COPYRIGHT MESSAGE Message #114412
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk Animator July 25, 1994 12:45 PM
Dear Brian, The application that I am creating will be comercially distributed but the vbx and dll will be distributed for free. What would be the terms and conditions that I would have to abide by? I am prepared to give autodesk credit but how would you like it done.…
#COPYRIGHT MESSAGE Message #114033
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk Animator July 21, 1994 2:11 PM
I am concerned about displaying animator copyright window, how can I get this window to come up at the beginning of my application. Thanks, Adlai
#Animator VBX Message #113764
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk Animator July 20, 1994 9:56 AM
Dear AutoDesk, I am attempting to set the animation property in a procedure that looks like this sub playflic(flic as VBAnimation,path as string) flic.play = false flic.animation = path msgbox flic.animation Unfortunately, msgbox returns an empty string. Furthermore, when I attempt to exit my app in the design time shell,…
ANIMATOR VBX Message #113652
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk Animator July 19, 1994 5:41 PM
How can I put up the animator copyright window when using the vbx? Also I am querying the animator using aagetparm(flic.handle,1). It seems that I am getting a General Protection fault that always occurs around this function call. Help pleaaase! -adlai
COPYRIGHT Message #113421
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk Animator July 18, 1994 10:41 AM
How can I display you copywrite message when using the animator vbx. /exit
animator vbx Message #112733
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk Animator July 13, 1994 3:16 PM
Dear AutoDesk, I am using your animator VBX with a picture box on a single form in VB. Unfortunately, palette flashes occur every time I set flc.play = false. My picture has the same exact palette as the flc and when I used a system palette viewing tool, there were…
#111822 #animator vbx Message #112439
Dear Brian, When I use the animator vbx for the first time in a windows session The whole screen is not redrawn. The palette is in place for the whole animation to appear but the screen only shows what I consider to be a delta frame from the prior frame(Only…
animator vbx Message #111679
Dear AutoDesk techs, I am using 2 instances of your animation player tool on one form in Visual Basic. When I attempt to end my program, I get a general protection fault. Also when I attempt to close a form with the animator still playing, I get an error stating…
#animator vbx Message #103082
Dear AutoDesk Techs: Is there a way to terminate the flic early and also kick off the endfade. I need to be able to specify the end of the flic during runtime and I also need the fade to occur. I am using the vbx in VB.
#Palette handle Message #98896
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio April 27, 1994 10:43 AM
Brian: Thank you very much for the advice on palettes. I am attempting to get the palette for a flic that is being loaded into the animation window. I am using the handle property of the tool and calling SendMessagebyNum(control.handle,VBM_GETPALETTE,0,0) to do this. Unfortunately, this is not working. Is there…
VBX Message #98674
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio April 25, 1994 5:00 PM
Dear Friend, I am no longer concerned with the installation of the tool for vb. What I am most concerned about is the flash of the background color that occurs when closing or hiding the animation. Is there a way to avoid this situation. I would like to be able…
#97941 #Animator VBX Message #98146
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio April 21, 1994 12:39 PM
Dear Brian: I was unable to go through the install program. It would ask if I had vga then it would search for a driver and then it would die. No disk loading and gauge is still up. This is not much of a problem now because I am able…
Animator VBX Message #97828
From: Steve Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio April 19, 1994 5:26 PM
To whom this may concern: I am using your custom control vbx to implement animations. Unfortunately, I cannot specify a new animation flic during runtime. VB or your program specifies an invalid format error, despite the fact that the type is flc/fli. I also attempted to run your demo program…
From: Steve Autodesk Software Forum · General February 22, 1994 12:58 PM
To anyone with experience using the Autodesk Animator Player for Windows … I am trying to play a flick one section at a time, with pauses in-between. I am calling the .DLL from my program. For example, I'd like to play frame 0 to 40, wait, then play 40 to…
.FLC player Message #69991
From: Steve Autodesk Software Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio December 6, 1993 1:52 PM
I am looking for a way to play .FLC files within my C-Program. I either need a library of functions to do so, or C-Source code that I can compile within my program. Can anyone help? David Smith 76216,3341
#.FLC player Message #69990
From: Steve Autodesk Software Forum · Autodesk Animator December 6, 1993 1:50 PM
I am looking for a way to play .FLC files within my C-Programs. I either need a library of functions to do so, or C-Source code that I can compile within my program. Can anyone help?