"R. Bhakti Klein" wrote:
>
> yes, the remove would need to look like this:
>
> on remove me
> if objectP(pSpecialTimer) then
> timeOut("theName").forget()
> end if
> end remove
>
> using the name you defined earlier.
>
> very interesting idea though. it won't crash if the handler name doesn't
> exist, but i didn't realize that would keep the object that it's
> referencing. that sounds like it could be pretty powerful...
>
> --bh
>
> "Mark R. Jonkman" wrote:
> >
> > Hi Kerry
> >
> > If your using D8, then you can add a timeout object that is persistant and
> > its owner being the audio controller object. That proceedure allows your
> > objects to recieve all of the prepareFrame, exitFrame, startMovie,
> > prepareMovie and other system level events. So in essence you could do
> > something like this... (Extreme Warning this is email lingo not certified to
> > work). The forget part may be wrong.. me apologies for making you RTM (note
> > no f :-))
> >
> > property pSpecialTimer
> >
> > on new me
> > pSpecialTimer = timeOut("theName").new(0, #someNonExistantHandler, me)
> > pSpecialTimer.persistant = true
> > return me
> > end new
> >
> > on startMovie me
> > -- whatever Kerry wants to do
> > end startMovie
> >
> > on stopMovie me
> > -- whatever Kerry wants to do
> > end stopMovie
> >
> > on remove me
> > if objectP(pSpecialTimer) then
> > pSpecialTimer.forget()
> > end if
> > end remove
> >
> > (Please note that remove is my custom destructor handler and its probably
> > all screwed up... try reading the lingo dictionary if you want to get even
> > more lost.
> >
> > Sincerely
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > --------------------------------------------
> > Mark R. Jonkman
> > Mark R. Jonkman Consulting
> > ADDRESS: 20 Windermere Crt., Guelph, ON, CANADA N1E 3L4
> > PHONE: 519-837-8509
> > EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > --------------------------------------------
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > > Behalf Of Kerry Thompson
> > > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 6:10 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: <lingo-l> Playlist question
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >a global, or a property of a global object. don't know of any automatic
> > > >way.
> > >
> > > I think that's it--I've created a new audio manager object, and
> > > added it to
> > > the actorList so it gets the stepFrame commands. The actorList persists
> > > from movie to movie, so I think that will do it. I'll report back when I
> > > get back from skiing in Vermont :-)
> > >
> > >
> > > Cordially,
> > > Kerry Thompson
> > > Learning Network
> > >
> > >
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> R. Bhakti Klein
> Multimedia Programmer, Distributed Learning Workshop
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> Baritone, Wicki6
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> "On Earth, you can only do little things;
> but you can do them with a lot of Love."
> -- Mother Theresa
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