More re: visual effects

[Geoff Canyon]

At 8:32 PM -0500 12/6/01, Shari wrote:
>several examples, and the lockScreen is set to false for all of them (i put an "answer lockScreen" to test just before the effect, and took it out again)

Note that this should be "answer the lockScreen" MetaCard is more particular about "the" than HyperCard is.

>note:  the visuals don't even work from the message box, such as:
>show cd btn "you" with visual effect "iris open"

This works for me. (Mac OS 9, QT 5.?, MC 2.4.1)

>
>on nextLevel -- 2657 -- 11
>  global level,myNum
>  hide cd btn "you" with visual effect "iris close" very slowly with sound "newlevel.wav"

I'm not sure you can use a sound within a hide command -- the documentation doesn't show that -- only hide with visual effect

regards,

Geoff