The Art of Dissolving Splash Screens

[Dave Cragg]

On 28 Jun 2007, at 06:33, Sivakatirswami wrote:

> What am I doing wrong here? Looks simple enough
>
> local tLocation
>
> on openstack
>   put the effective filename of me into tLocation
>   set the itemdel to "/"
>   delete item -1 of tLocation
>   put "/data/Morph-Text.rev" after tLocation
>   send "CloseSplash" to me in 2 seconds
>
> end openstack
>
> on closeSplash
>   hide this stack with visual effect dissolve
>   wait 1 second # adding this wait did not help
>   open stack tLocation
> end closeSplash

Just a quick thought. You hide the stack in the closeSplash handler.  
Is it possible you've then saved the stack during development, which  
would save the visible property too? A quick check would be to put a  
"show this stack" in the openStack handler.

Cheers
Dave