>Does anyone know what is the max value for "the timer"?  Is it 
>platform dependent?
>
>If you're using the value of the timer without resetting it how 
>would you deal with overflow?
>Does the timer wrap around, once it reaches its max?

Don't know some of those answers, but I'm pretty sure that the timer 
is an integer, it's the number of 1/60ths of a second since you did a 
starttimer. You can test if there are going to be any overflow issues 
by leaving the movie running continuously for 414 days.


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