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Re: AWARE Digest - 23 May 1994 to 24 May 1994

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From: lombardf
Date: Thu, 26 May 1994 11:14

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>Date:    Tue, 24 May 1994 01:50:26 GMT
>From:    rhee kie-hyock <krhee@UX4.CSO.UIUC.EDU>
>Subject: how to make input text invisible?
>
>   Hi,
>
>   I'm putting together a demo of Telnet using Authorware, but got
>   stuck with a problem... in the screen I'm simulating as the Telnet
>   screen, I'm trying to make the text input for the password invisible,
>   as it's supposed to be when you're logging on.  Tried putting a white
>   box on top of it - didn't work; the input box apparently has a higher
>   priority.  Then tried pushing it off screen - didn't work either, the
>   box stopped at the border.  I tried reducing the box to nothing, and then
>   the program won't let me input more than one character.
>
>   Help!  Please send e-mail responses to krhee@ux4.cso.uiuc.edu.
>   Thanks in advance.

Another option is to chose an exotic font (dingbats), and set the user
entry text to that font. Include it in the file when packaging.

Alternatively, you might create a font with only bullets ?

Hope this helps
FranCOis

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