Stuck in "Background" window
Ken Norris
pixelbird at interisland.net
Tue Mar 18 18:44:01 EST 2003
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> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 21:06:36 +0000
> From: Dave Cragg <dcragg at lacscentre.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: Stuck in "Background" window
>
> At 12:13 pm -0500 18/3/03, Ken Norris wrote:
>
>> All I want to do is be able to _replace_ a background group image with
>> another image from a file, under script control.
>
> If this is really all you want to do ...
>
> Assumption: you already have your group which contains an image named
> "myImage". (And there is no other image named "myImage" on the
> current card.)
>
> answer file "" ##add whatever filters you need
> if it <> empty then
> put url ("binfile:" & it) into image "myImage"
> end if
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Almost there. Thanks, you were on the right track. I don't understand the
"binfile:" concept and didn't know how to write it into a background group.
Thanks,
Ken N.
>
> Cheers
> Dave
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