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by Jan
Tue Jan 27, 2026 6:13 pm
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: macOS paths
Replies: 3
Views: 8998

Re: macOS paths

Thank you so much, both! I'll try it out. Cheers!
by Jan
Mon Jan 26, 2026 5:23 am
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: macOS paths
Replies: 3
Views: 8998

macOS paths

HI, when I run my script from the Hollywood GUI/Interpreter, DownloadFile() saves files in the same directory as the .hws script. But when I compile the script as a standalone macOS app (ARM64), the files are saved inside the App Bundle at MyApp.app/Contents/Resources/ How can I make it save next to...
by Jan
Thu Sep 04, 2025 11:16 am
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: Extract .hws script from compiled executable?
Replies: 4
Views: 9685

Extract .hws script from compiled executable?

Hi, I lost my .hws scripts, I only have compiled executables now. Is there a way to extract the script out of them?
Thank you.
by Jan
Mon Mar 06, 2023 6:07 pm
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: A simple program needed, please.
Replies: 34
Views: 17077

Re: A simple program needed, please.

Guys, I just want to say THANK YOU ALL for your help. Here's the result:

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Cheers,
Ján
by Jan
Sun Feb 12, 2023 12:15 pm
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: A simple program needed, please.
Replies: 34
Views: 17077

Re: A simple program needed, please.

Let me explain. 1. There is a video playing right after the program is launched 2. A slideshow starts right after that and mouse click moves it forwards, in a loop. Now, if I press the mouse button during the video replaying, nothing happens, but as soon the slideshow is displayed, it is automatical...
by Jan
Tue Feb 07, 2023 6:30 pm
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: A simple program needed, please.
Replies: 34
Views: 17077

Re: A simple program needed, please.

The video 1 plays at the beginning. Then the slideshow is shown. And then video 2 is played if the users closes the program. Reading the documentation I learnt that the events are accumulated in a queue, so I guess I need to clear all events before the slideshow is started. But is seems that ClearEv...
by Jan
Tue Feb 07, 2023 5:52 pm
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: A simple program needed, please.
Replies: 34
Views: 17077

Re: A simple program needed, please.

Same result :(
by Jan
Tue Feb 07, 2023 5:38 pm
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: A simple program needed, please.
Replies: 34
Views: 17077

Re: A simple program needed, please.

Well, the video starts at the beginning of the script as follows PlayVideo(1) While IsVideoPlaying(1) Wait(1) Wend CloseVideo(1) Then the Function, InstallEventHandler the Switch (Slideshow) parts follow. If I encapsulate those parts into: if IsVideoPlaying(1)=False endif then the Hollywood complain...
by Jan
Tue Feb 07, 2023 11:19 am
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: A simple program needed, please.
Replies: 34
Views: 17077

Re: A simple program needed, please.

Oh, one more thing, please. The event checking works too good now :P I mean there is a video playing before the slideshow is launched and if I press a mouse button at that time, the click is saved for later that makes the following slideshow to switch from the first slide to the second one immediate...
by Jan
Mon Feb 06, 2023 10:55 pm
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: A simple program needed, please.
Replies: 34
Views: 17077

Re: A simple program needed, please.

Oh, I got the logic now, thank you Christos! I've just added the following lines into the Function, right after the displayfx=displayfx+1 , to keep my slideshow in the loop :) if displayfx > 8 displayfx = 1 endif Please let me know your full name via PM so I can add you to the credits. Thanks again!...