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- New: LayerToFront() and LayerToBack() accept an optional argument now; if this is set to FALSE, the layer isn't brought to front or back by swapping layers but by simply moving the specified layer to the front or the back; this is a much more logical behaviour but by default LayerToFront() and La...

Have you checked that the file that Designer complains about exists?

Generally SDL2 is available for Android - what's the issue actually preventing this plugin for Android? Everything is different on Android. Hollywood for Android is a weird mixture of Java and C and there is no easy way to completely replace Hollywood's inbuilt display handler with something comple...

Arguments have to start with a letter from the English alphabet so "?" is not acceptable. Also, arguments recognized by Hollywood itself are reserved, so you cannot use -help either.

Hmm, I'm still not sure I understand this question. Of course you can use variables to change the XML file that is loaded, e.g. Switch a Case 1: f$ = "gui1.xml" Case 2: f$ = "gui2.xml" Case 3: f$ = "gui3.xml" EndSwitch moai.CreateApp(FileToString(f$)) Is that what you'r...

You'll only get this error if Work:programming/Designer/projects/Star Trek Scheme v8/Sounds/Computer/STcomp003.wav doesn't exist... so as Lazi said, please verify if the file is really there and readable.

I'm not sure I fully understand this question but in case you're trying to create additional GUI objects when there is already a GUI, take a look at the Dynamic1.hws example script that comes with RapaGUI. It can open an unlimited number of windows.

Yes, first use FileToString(), then ReplaceStr(). See the Dynamic1.hws example that comes with RapaGUI. It also uses an XML template that is changed by the Hollywood script on the fly.

The APNG plugin requires a new plugin interface introduced with Hollywood 5.2. Designer 4.0 only understands the Hollywood 5.0 plugin interface. That's why you get the error message. I know it's annoying but it's completely harmless. Just hit OK and it will continue loading.