Opening custom files by Drag and Drop in standalone application

Jan Schenkel janschenkel at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 20 01:24:04 EST 2005


--- Ken Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com> wrote:
> On 1/18/05 11:55 AM, "Alejandro Tejada"
> <capellan2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > I have read this useful Programming tip in your
> > website, and TRY to use it in an standalone
> > player to OPEN ONLY the custom documents of that
> > application.
> > 
> > But when i drag and drop a Rev or MC stack to a
> > standalone i had created, IT OPENS... :-(
> 
> Yes, and this may be a bug (I tested Windows) - you
> get the path to the
> stack you dropped in $1, but you don't get any
> messages to trap to prevent
> that stack from opening... I tried trapping
> preOpenStack and openStack, and
> it only triggers for the application, not the
> document stack that is
> opening.
> 
> I think you should log this as a bug, unless someone
> has an answer for
> this...
> 

Could it be that the engine regards this as a separate
mainStack and that's why the "regular" mainStack
doesn't receieve any messages ; have you tried
trapping (pre)OpenStack messages from a backscript ?

Jan Schenkel.

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