Subj : Re: Animated Prompts
To   : opicron
From : Black Panther
Date : Mon Nov 09 2020 10:56:00

On 09 Nov 2020, 10:48a, opicron said the following...
 
 op>  B> I'm just curious how many people are using the animated prompts MPL? I
 op>  B> e's a couple of them out there, but I've been using a modified version
 op>  B> 's g-pause.
 op> 
 op> I used to use this one, but I rewrote it to:

Considering it was written in 2001, it was in need of a rewrite. :)

 op> - use full named prompts (rolling-red-enter.ans) etc
 op> - have a unlimited number of prompts

I was looking at making some more changes to it. Do you just put the files into a specific sub-directory, and read from there?

 op> Its available at my board.

I'll have to stop by and take a look.

 op>  B> nt prompts, and right now I'm at the 26 limit.
 op> 
 op> Yeah-- that was my issue ;)

That is one of limitations that has been bothering me.

 op>  B> If there is an interest, I can hatch the new prompts out into fsxNet. 
 op>  B> ve to contact g00r00 to get permission to hatch out the modified MPL t
 op> 
 op> I contacted g00r00 before publishing my mod of the prompt.

I've sent him a message about mine. We'll see what he says. I may make some more changes to it before I hear anything from him. :)


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