[screenweaver] say hello

[Michael Stuhr]

Edwin van Rijkom schrieb:

>Michael Stuhr wrote:
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>>- did i read correct, that with 3.1.0.0 we can only use v6 swf's ? 
>>which minor versions are supported ? .65 or older ?
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>No, you can use 7 and 8 SWF's - just make sure they're not compressed: 
>**Compressed SWF's are reset to Flash version 6 by the current build. 
>This will be fixed with the next binary release, it's fixed in the trunk 
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ok, got it ;-)

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>>- how long do you think it'll take to stabelize SWOS to use f7 / f8 
>>swf's (roughly), i mean since then it wouldn't make much sense to 
>>start some apps right ?
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>That will depend on how many bug reports we get over the next few weeks, 
>I guess. All should work with F7/8 already but we'll probably find some 
>quirks over time.
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are we supposed to report them here (first) ?

>>- i wanna keep track of all minor versions of SWOS too, but don't 
>>wanna compile at my own, are there any links to minor versions ?
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>Making a new binary publicly available after every revision would be 
>very tedious (we've had 6 revisions already since the 3.1.0.0 binary was 
>released) so compiling at your own is the only way right now. It doesn't 
>require any C knowledge, and it's only setting 1 environment variable 
>and pressing a few buttons in Visual Studio. See: 
>https://secure.sourcesecure.co.uk/trac/osflash/screenweaver/wiki/SwThree/HowToBuild
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since i have no VS, is there an OS alternative ?

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>>- is anybody out there having a plugin for SWOS to up/download to ftp 
>>... *scheesch* i've lost all my SMIX-links
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>I'm not sure about the plug-in. I coded something like that in Delphi 
>once, I think - but I'm not sure if it ever saw light of day.. do you 
>remember this Thomas? What I do know is that downloading is 'natively' 
>supported through the swFile interface (createDownload, 
>setDownloadFlags, stopDownload, startDownload).
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well there weren't rweally any plugins AFAIR, but there were some OS CL 
tools we used ... well since downloading is supported, i guess i have to 
find a way to upload ... guess F8 is not able to upload from standalone 
right ?

anyway, i'm sure there'll be a solution pretty soon.

thanks for your answers

micha