"set the externals" routine for enchanced QT no longer working

Trevor DeVore lists at mangomultimedia.com
Thu Nov 5 11:36:00 EST 2009


On Nov 5, 2009, at 11:06 AM, Richard Miller wrote:

> I start with a fresh stack (under XP). I use the following to set a  
> custom property, EQT:
>
>   set the EQT of this stack to url "binfile:enhancedQT.dll"

You are loading binary data into a custom property here.

> I then use this stack script:
>
> ----------------------------------------------
> on openstack
> ...
> put the eqt of this stack into pExternals

Then you are putting this binary data into a variable.

> IF there is not a stack "myExternals" THEN
>   reset templatestack
>   set destroywindow of templatestack to true
>   set destroystack of templatestack to true
>   set visible of templatestack to false
>   set externals of templatestack to pExternals

Then you are setting a property of a stack that expects a path to a  
file to the binary data. Are you sure this worked before?

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