Limiting scope of Visual Effect command

[Paul Hibbert]

You can certainly apply the effect to a group, I've just been experimenting with this with no problem, this is the code that worked for me...

show grp "mygroup" with visual effect push down

Works OK without the lock screen.

HTH

Paul



On 17 Feb 2012, at 21:46, tbodine wrote:

> Hi all.
> 
> Can the visual effect command apply the effect just to the area of the
> screen that has changed during a lock screen operation?
> 
> I want to reveal the answer to a question by changing the text of a button
> label, then make it appear to the user that the answer has flipped up. Right
> now, the entire card flips up like a TV with vertical hold issues.
> 
> Code:
>      lock screen
>      set the label of button "slat1" to "42 is correct!"
>      unlock screen with visual effect reveal up
> 
> Suggestions?
> 
> Thanks,
> T Bodine
> 
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