Speed of 'sliding a field'

[Ken Ray]

David,

I tried your code out on a 1GHz PIII Dell laptop, and it's almost
instantaneous... no choppiness here.

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Kwinter" <dk42 at mac.com>
To: <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 1:24 AM
Subject: Speed of 'sliding a field'


> I've been frustrated by slowness lately whenever I've tried to make a
> Rev script do anything dynamic. Am I doing something wrong? I doubt my
> G4 lacks enough power to do some of the things I want to do. Here, for
> example is a chunk of script which slides a field into position. If you
> try it out let me know if you don't mind the choppyness. Is there a
> solution?
>
> on mouseup
>    put 135 into startX
>    put 82 into startY
>    put 20 into startH
>    put 134 into startW
>
>    put 403 into endX
>    put 227 into endY
>    put 310 into endH
>    put 246 into endW
>
>    put endX-startX into netX
>    put endY-startY into netY
>    put endH-startH into netH
>    put endW-startW into netW
>
>    put 0 into x
>    repeat 25 times
>      add 4 to x
>
>      put ((x/100)*netX)+startX into nowX
>      put ((x/100)*netY)+startY into nowY
>      put ((x/100)*netH)+startH into nowH
>      put ((x/100)*netW)+startW into nowW
>
>      set the width of field "list1" to the round of nowW
>      set the height of field "list1" to the round of nowH
>      put the round of nowX into nowX
>      put the round of nowY into nowY
>
>      set the loc of field "list1" to nowX,nowY
>
>   end repeat
> end mouseup
>
>
> Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated, thanks.
>
> David Kwinter
>
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