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RE: XPression Functional Questions

Posted By Matt Gamble 04-06-2023 00:19
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Alpha Mask is what you need. ------------------------------ Matt Gamble ------------------------------

RE: Importing Excel file into Datalinq

Posted By Matt Gamble 01-27-2023 00:19
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Hi Greg, You will need to run this installer https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=54920 All the information you need is in the link, you will just need to make sure you use the correct version. ------------------------------ Matt Gamble ------------------------------

RE: Changing a Material's Diffuse Property via Scripting

Posted By Matt Gamble 09-22-2022 01:42
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You can achieve it via Visual Logic if that works for you. ------------------------------ Matt Gamble ------------------------------

RE: Transparency

Posted By Matt Gamble 05-29-2022 02:16
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Hi Julia, transparency can be applied to the text object via the Object Manager as with any other element, either directly or by placing it within a group and using the group to control the transparency of multiple items. You can also adjust the transparency via the the font material or by applying another ...

RE: GRADIENT MATERIAL applied to ROW and NOT CHARACTER

Posted By Matt Gamble 05-10-2022 02:04
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Hi Steve, not a perfect solution but something to have a look at. Using this material on a quad over the text will give you the a similar result, the only drawback is that any movement of the text outside of the quad will revert back to the base white of the material. Cheers, Matt ----------- ...

RE: 3D Text Metalic Look

Posted By Matt Gamble 04-26-2022 03:30
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Hey Michele, Here's a very very rough example of simple texturing for you to have a look at. Cheers, Matt ------------------------------ Matt Gamble ------------------------------

RE: 3D Text Metalic Look

Posted By Matt Gamble 04-26-2022 03:29
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RE: .XPP not taking all folders

Posted By Matt Gamble 11-10-2021 02:10
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I always make a zip file of the entire project and send that, I would suggest it's the best practice option for distributing your projects and maintaining the physical folder structure, the other option is buying a project server license which is a nice way of keeping projects centralised and up to date. ...

RE: xPression Text Gradients

Posted By Matt Gamble 10-12-2021 03:16
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Hi Dalton, In answer to your question, no, unfortunately you can only apply the materials on a per character basis. Try creating the gradient using Multiply as the material Blending mode, and maintain the same structure within the Layer Object. ------------------------------ Matt Gamble ------ ...

RE: .xgroup

Posted By Matt Gamble 10-08-2021 01:14
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Hi Pierre, it means that you have multiple projects open in the project manager. You can right click on the desired project and select save or save as and it will save the xpf as normal. Alternately you can right click and remove any unwanted projects then save. ------------------------------ Matt ...

RE: Which Datalinq source file is used here?

Posted By Matt Gamble 07-10-2021 05:33
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Office 365 is not necessarily online, I subscribe but all of my software is installed locally, it's just a different version of Excel and the guide I linked to just to show you the process that opens sharing. ------------------------------ Matt Gamble ------------------------------

RE: Which Datalinq source file is used here?

Posted By Matt Gamble 07-07-2021 01:05
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If you're using Office 365 this will show you how to set up sharing the right way. https://www.presentationpoint.com/blog/excel-workbook-by-multiple-users/ ------------------------------ Matt Gamble ------------------------------

RE: Datalinq and Excel decimal issue

Posted By Matt Gamble 02-23-2017 07:30
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Thanks Garner, I just encountered the same problem, did a search and your script fixed it for me. #XPression

RE: Configure Datalinq connection from Dashboard

Posted By Matt Gamble 01-09-2017 01:56
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Sorry for the slow response, I'm away working on a remote at the moment. The files are fed to a shared drive we then map to our machines. #DashBoard

RE: Configure Datalinq connection from Dashboard

Posted By Matt Gamble 01-06-2017 06:49
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Hi James. Currently we receive xml files and any way that we could do a file replace would be amazing, I have dashboard working great with controlling a show after watching the tutorials but when it comes to anything code related my brain fades away rapidly. Cheers, Matt #DashBoard

Configure Datalinq connection from Dashboard

Posted By Matt Gamble 01-04-2017 02:15
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Hi, I am devoid of technical skills and was wondering if there is a way that I can change the config of a Datalinq connection from within Dashboard? I will have multiple match feeds coming through and would like to be able to change the current selected match without the operator needing ...