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RE: Xpression Datalinq Keys and Relid Font Number "0"

Posted By Simon Redmile 07-21-2026 15:58
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The easiest way us to remove relied type in 0 for those players. ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: Data Triggering Scene Directors/Animation Controllers

Posted By Simon Redmile 07-08-2026 16:03
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Script is the best for this, what script are you using? If you are using scenedirector.play you should follow that with a scenedirector.autostop = true otherwise XPression gets a bit mixed up about play states. ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross ...

RE: Font color - Data driven

Posted By Simon Redmile 07-06-2026 16:09
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No problem. So you make a white font for your texts. Then those tags I show do not link to fonts they link to general materials. Using M: in your font tags using general materials instead. So when you set your primary colour via Swatch via path you can just use that to recolour your fonts. ...

RE: Font color - Data driven

Posted By Simon Redmile 07-06-2026 14:21
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Perfect, can you use my example with primary and secondary swatches then? ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: Font color - Data driven

Posted By Simon Redmile 07-06-2026 13:59
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text = "(M:AWAY)" & text or text = "(M:HOME)" & text or more detailed would be text = "(M:HOME_PRI)" & text text = "(M:HOME_SEC)" & text if you have primary and secondary colours. If you have 32 teams you must have some kind of setup page that looks up the swatches ...

RE: Font color - Data driven

Posted By Simon Redmile 07-06-2026 11:22
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For example text = "(M:RED)" & text ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: Font color - Data driven

Posted By Simon Redmile 07-03-2026 11:22
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I use font tags and do it vis a very short script. ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: Scene Scripting Order of Operations

Posted By Simon Redmile 06-26-2026 03:37
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1.OnPrepare 2.Collect Datalinqs / Load Video Clips / Load Textures etc.. 3.OnBeforeOnline 4. Evaluate transition logic (which may include running OnTransLogicScripts) 5.OnOnline 6. Visual Logic Runs ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer ...

RE: DataLinq Source Requests

Posted By Simon Redmile 06-18-2026 15:16
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You need to check requery on datalinq for the Weather Condition object. ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: DataLinq Source Requests

Posted By Simon Redmile 06-18-2026 01:16
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How are you getting the materials? Are you using macros? ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: Datalinqs Seemingly Failing on Take

Posted By Simon Redmile 06-11-2026 11:20
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Hey! No problem at all! ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: Datalinqs Seemingly Failing on Take

Posted By Simon Redmile 06-11-2026 05:04
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On any @marcos@ that are connected to data you need to select this; bottom left of this window ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: RossTalk Event clip in a Scene Director not working

Posted By Simon Redmile 05-26-2026 13:12
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Welcome! ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: RossTalk Event clip in a Scene Director not working

Posted By Simon Redmile 05-26-2026 11:57
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RE: RossTalk Event clip in a Scene Director not working

Posted By Simon Redmile 05-26-2026 11:37
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You need to make sure you have outgoing as well as in coming to use them from the Scene Director. ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: Global dynamic Text object

Posted By Simon Redmile 05-26-2026 11:03
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Widgets text objects are global, change it once and it will change everywhere it is connected. The global macros are for datalinq and dynamic materials paths. ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------- ...

RE: Text Thousand separator

Posted By Simon Redmile 05-25-2026 05:50
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There is also a format block in VL if you find that easier. ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: Failure: Provider cannot be found. It may not be properly installed.

Posted By Simon Redmile 05-19-2026 07:05
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Did you click the second link? It's a 32bit driver for excel. ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: Failure: Provider cannot be found. It may not be properly installed.

Posted By Simon Redmile 05-19-2026 06:47
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try this thread, I have linked the drivers in it. https://rossvideo.community/discussion/datalinq-excel-error#bm488ef71a-531b-4889-bd72-018ef687ee2c ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------

RE: Failure: Provider cannot be found. It may not be properly installed.

Posted By Simon Redmile 05-19-2026 05:57
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Do you have excel installed on that machine? ------------------------------ Simon Redmile Senior Graphic Programmer & Designer Ross Video Bristol United Kingdom ------------------------------