Why not use event listeners to control the slides:
var a1 = new EventListener(objectA)
a1.onslideend = function(e) {
objectB.slideTo(33,33);
}
objectA.addEventListener(a1);
etc...
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// Robert Rainwater
On 1/23/2001, 7:23:21 PM EST, Doug wrote about "[Dynapi-Help] sequential slides":
> You need to set a delay between function calls.
> objectA.slideTo(64,18);
> setTimeout("objectB.slideTo(64,97);",100);
> setTimeout("objectB.slideTo(64,120);",100);
> ect.
> The the best way is a self calling function.
> function doSlide(x,y){
> objectA.slideTo(x,y);
> setTimeout("doSlide(nextX,nextY);",100);
> }
> You can use a couple of arrays to hold the actual x y values.
> var xs = new Array();
> var ys = new Array();
> xs[0]=20;
> xs[1]=30;
> xs[2]=40;
> ect.. then you need only keep an index indictaion at hwre in the array you
> are..
> Doug Melvin
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Geoffrey Makstutis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Dynapi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 1:11 PM
> Subject: [Dynapi-Help] sequential slides
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is, I am sure, a terribly simple thing to achieve but it is giving me
>> grief.
>>
>> I have a series of simple horizontal slides that I would like to have
> occur
>> in sequence. When the first one is finished the next one will start, and
> so
>> on.
>>
>> I have the sliding part working, but if i simply call:
>>
>> objectA.slideTo(64,18)
>> objectB.slideTo(64,97)
>> etc...
>>
>> They all seem to happen nearly simultaneously.
>>
>> If I try to call a simple function to check position, like
>>
>> function check(){
>> if (objectA.x == 64){
>> objectB.slideTo(64,97)
>> }
>>
>> I only get the first object sliding.
>>
>> Any help you might suggest would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
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