[Hopperxx] How do you debug a projector?

[Jim Andrews]

Thanks very much, Valentin. I understand.

ja


On 2/18/2018 8:44 AM, Valentin wrote:
> Am 2/18/2018 um 4:55 PM schrieb Jim Andrews:
>> Brilliant as always, Valentin. Thanks so much.
> You are welcome ;)
>
>> That solves the problem.
>> The sound is working. Now it's just a matter of narrowing it down to the
>> relevant required Xtras.
>> Isn't there a setting one can check so that all required Xtras are
>> included in the projector itself? In Publish Settings > Files I see
>> "Exclude all xtras" (which isn't it) but there is also "Copy linked and
>> dependent files". That doesn't seem to do it.
> "Copy linked and dependent files" is only about adding additional
> (non-binary) files to the projector, it's not about xtras. For such a
> "standard projector", all xtras that are shown in the movie's xtra list:
>
>    Director menu -> "Modify" -> "Movie" -> "Xtras"
>
> are automatically added to the projector, unless either checkbox
> "Exclude all xtras" in the publish settings is checked or checkbox
> "Include in Projector" was deactivated manually for individual xtras in
> this mentioned "Movie Xtras" dialog (it's always checked by default).
>
>
>> How does one know which Xtras are required if you are not there to
>> answer the question, Valentin?
> Normally, whenever some new asset type is added to a castlib, Director
> automatically adds the needed xtras to this xtra list mentioned above
> (and "Include in Projector" defaults to true).
>
> In your case, either some xtras are missing in the "Movie Xtras" list,
> or some "Include in Projector" checkboxes are deactivated. Once you
> found out which xtras were missing, you can fix both, either using the
> "Add..." button in this dialog to add a missing xtra or editing the
> "Include..." checkbox state.
>
> After that, you should be able to publish projectors that include all
> needed xtras.
>
> Valentin
>
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