knowing when there is no activity

[Björnke von Gierke]

there's idle, but adjusting the idleRate has several, mostly unwanted side effects with repeating, build in messages like mouseStillDown. Still, if you remember to reset it to default at the correct moments, it's probably useable for what you want.

On 31 Jan 2011, at 13:01, Colin Holgate wrote:

> In Director you can set a timeoutlength, after which a timeout event is sent. The length represents the amount of time that there is no user activity. Is there a similar thing in LC?
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