Livecode for Digital Signage

[Nonsanity]

Using hscroll of a field and the send in time command, I got very smooth
text scroll on my Macbook Pro. Here's the stack I tested with:

https://dl.dropbox.com/s/l4gc4mp0401j6se/Smooth%20Scrolling%20Text.livecode?dl=1

Let me know how it works for you.

 ~ Chris Innanen
 ~ Nonsanity



On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 10:28 PM, Jim Schaubeck <jimschaubeck at yahoo.com>wrote:

> I would like to develop an in-house digital signage app that uses video,
> animation and smooth scrolling words (like a stock ticker).  I can figure
> out the video and the animation but I'm having trouble with smooth
> scrolling
> text.  Is this better suited for Animation Engine (have not tried it) or is
> there a trick to getting text to flow Right-to-Left smoothly.  The best
> that
> I can see is the move command but it's still too jerky for displaying in a
> store.
>
>
>
> Thank you for any feedback
>
>
>
> jim schaubeck
>
> 714-321-4499
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