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Thank you, for your help, yes, the problem was the lack of I letter, curiosly the guide in english also has this problem.

I have problem with this instruction, I don't understand how give the result of numeber of directories from one folder, it the instruction is: n = CountDirectoryEntries(id[, what]) Where the id is the number of file and for default it got the number of files #COUNTFILES, how I do to get the folders ...

With RndStrong also there is a problem with the documentation because the example: num=RndStrong(49) show this Error in line: Not enough arguments! When the correct is num=RndStrong(#INTEGER, 49) Other question is with paramater #STRING it creates a non sense characters code like this: Òðx¨0ÆPXˆ’d...

davec wrote: ↑

Sat Nov 21, 2020 7:02 am

Howdy,
Any news on when Hollywood 8.1 will be out? These functions (tables to xml) are exactly what I'm looking for and would love to not have to re-invent the wheel.

Many thanks,
Dave

And this version 8.1 will free update?

But using Layers, that it is a good solution there is problem with the use the sprites.

The problem using Layers is that some instructions don't work, is more easy to use the MoveDisplay.

To the instruction MoveBrush(id, xa, ya, xb, yb[, table]) in the table options will be possible the option of Transparency as in the DisplayBrush where you can give a value among 0-255? I thing that this option with MoveBrush will be difficult to implement because the instruction will have recalcula...

I try to write a short explain, the steps wrote for you are corrects, I though un the backslash for the paths because as you told me are inverse between MorphOS and Windows. I didn't use the debug but I did a easy test printing the each path read from preferences files, and It was ok, even reading t...

One thing I have to agree is that almost a version could be free with some bugfixes only. Bug fixes aren't always easily backportable to older versions and because of the multitude of platforms involved this would be far too much work. For most bugs there are workarounds available anyway. And for r...

It is impossible because I shall make a special program to show this issue, and you will tell me MCVM, because it will have many code lines. i have read this thread from the beginning, but really i can not understand your problem. to me what you describe is not very clear, maybe because i dont have...