visual effects

[Thomas McGrath III]

There is also another quicktime setting to turn off as well:

set the dontUseQT to true
or
if the platform is "Win32" then set the dontUseQT to true

I do both for cross-platform apps where I don't know if they will have 
QT.

Tom


On Apr 23, 2004, at 1:14 PM, Springer, Paul wrote:

> Beautiful - that did the trick. Many thanks to Phil and Phil.
> -Paul
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Davis [mailto:davis.phil at comcast.net]
> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 12:58 PM
> To: How to use Revolution
> Subject: Re: visual effects
>
> One thing you CAN do that may solve the problem - somewhere in your
> initialization process, add this line of code:
>
>    set the dontUseQTEffects to true
>
> This tells Rev to use its own built-in effects code, not that of 
> QuickTime.
> Rev's internal code covers all the 'basic' effects. It worked for me.
>
> Phil Davis
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Springer, Paul" <paul.springer at sensis.com>
> To: "'How to use Revolution'" <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 9:21 AM
> Subject: RE: visual effects
>
>
>> Ah, that explains it. Bummer. Thanks Phil.
>> -Paul
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Phil Jimmieson [mailto:P.Jimmieson at csc.liv.ac.uk]
>> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 12:15 PM
>> To: How to use Revolution
>> Subject: Re: visual effects
>>
>>> I am having a little trouble with the visual effects command. With 
>>> many
> of
>>> the effects (dissolve, open iris, etc.) the new card's image briefly
>> flashes
>>> onto the card in its entirety before the "old" card comes back and 
>>> then
> the
>>> desired effect takes place. Does anyone know why this might be 
>>> happening
> or
>>> how to prevent it?
>>
>> Hi Paul,
>> if this is under Windows, it's a known bug - reported to bugzilla  -
>> 1121 "Visual effects occur after the card transition has completed".
>> --
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>> 983164
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