Hollywood forums

OK answering myself it uses datatypes I've reinstalled my PNG and BMP datatypes and I've got the 5.2 update to install. However, the 5.3 update just hangs (frozen machine) when you click Install on the installer screen for the process to begin. Is there a way to debug whats causing it or install the...

Couple of questions regarding some issues installing Hollywood on my classic. When installing Hollywood 5 on a 68060 can you use the 3.x (FPU) version ? I've installed it using both versions Non FPU and FPU but As soon as the intro demo goes to start , at the end of the installer, I get a hollywood ...

Is there a way to do an ftp download of a complete directory using a wildcard (*) or some other way to replicate mget using downloadfile() ?

Many Thanks updated win, android and amiga versions. All went fine without a hitch.

Agreed as I'm currently redirecting the output from a called program to a text file, then reading the text file back in to see what the ouput was.

I highly recommend reading the blog djrikki does and have a look at the code snipets on OS4depot. (Hint for some more blog articles) it was reading that blog that was the deciding factor for me to purchase hollywood. I was struggling get my head around C after a huge hiatus and needed something I co...

Would it also be possible to add support for "MachineName" under AmigaOS4.1 that way you see if your script is running on an X1000 (faster) or an A1200 with a Blizzard (slower). In python its amiga.getmachine() so you can make a little script called whichamiga.py --snip-- import amiga prin...

I want to introduce an error check for an ftp server. Thinking outloud here I know the default timeout is 10 seconds and can be lowered but as I'm making upto 148 downloadfile() connections one after the other I would idealy like to check if the ftpserver is reachable first rather than have to deal ...

Thanks I'll give it a go


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Whoot.. thanks that works great

Is there a way writeline() can be used to write multiple strings to a single line of a file opened as #MODE_WRITE Writeline(2, A$,B$,C$) I'm looking to output as comma delimated, so creating a simple MS Excel compatable report Idealy something like Writeline(2, A$,",",B$,",",C$) ...