MetaCard 2.5 alpha 8

[Ken Ray]

Sorry about that everyone; this was supposed to go to Scott directly.

Ok, everyone... Move along... move along... there's nothing to see here...

:-)

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Ray" <kray at sonsothunder.com>
To: <metacard at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 9:12 PM
Subject: Re: MetaCard 2.5 alpha 8


> Scott,
>
> Any chance of getting the "posterTime" property for player objects (which
> returns the timepoint in the movie where the poster frame was defined)
> working for 2.5?
>
> Additionally we'd also spoken about a couple of other items:
>
> (1) the ability to grab a frame from a QT movie as image data so it could
be
> stuck into an image object using the QT API call "GetMoviePICT", and
>
> (2) an extension of the "prepare" command that would force MC to render a
> player object into its buffer before it was displayed so that one could
have
> a hidden player object, set its currentTime to a specified time, and then
> show it, optionally with visual effects.
>
> I'm assuming the last two aren't in the works for 2.5, but I just wanted
to
> remind you of them in the event that there was still some fleshing out to
do
> on them.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ken Ray
> Sons of Thunder Software
> Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
> Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Raney" <raney at metacard.com>
> To: <metacard at lists.runrev.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 8:19 PM
> Subject: MetaCard 2.5 alpha 8
>
>
> > MetaCard 2.5 alpha-test 8 is now available in the directory:
> > ftp://ftp.metacard.com/MetaCard/2.5/
> >
> > See the file README.2.5 in that directory for the list of new
> > features.  The new debugging features of the engine are complete in
> > this release, though the UI still needs a little tweaking.  Now would
> > be a good time to take it for a spin to get your must-have features in
> > for the first beta-test release, due up next.
> >   Regards,
> >     Scott
> >
> > ********************************************************
> > Scott Raney  raney at metacard.com  http://www.metacard.com
> > MetaCard: You know, there's an easier way to do that...
> >
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