Totally Loopy

Peter TB Brett peter.brett at livecode.com
Fri Jul 17 06:57:58 EDT 2015


On 2015-07-17 12:52, Richmond wrote:
> I am animating a series of images like this:
> 
> on animaSHun
>    set the vis of img "M1" to true
>    set the vis of img "M4" to false
>    wait 4 ticks
>     set the vis of img "M2" to true
>    set the vis of img "M1" to false
>    wait 4 ticks
>     set the vis of img "M3" to true
>    set the vis of img "M2" to false
>    wait 4 ticks
>    set the vis of img "M4" to true
>    set the vis of img "M3" to false
>    wait 4 ticks
>    animaSHun
> end animaSHun


You need to:

     wait 4 ticks with messages

Using "with messages" means that the engine can process clicks, key 
presses, etc. while waiting.  See also 
<http://livecode.com/resources/api/#livecode_script/wait>.

                            Peter

-- 
Dr Peter Brett <peter.brett at livecode.com>
LiveCode Engine Development Team





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