Hi Anton

Many thanks. I'll pass the message on.

I can't delve into anim myself as I don't have access to View at the 
moment. My Mac runs OS X 10.2.8 which doesn't run View and my PC is 
waiting for me to replace the hard drive.

Regards

Peter

On Thursday, May 25, 2006, at 16:25 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, Anton Rolls 
wrote:

>
> Hi Peter, maybe you can send him this:
>
> First, let's look at the source for the ANIM style:
>
>       print mold system/view/vid/vid-styles/anim
>
> Now search that source for "words:", that's the WORDS facet,
> which defines the ANIM style's custom dialect within the LAYOUT
> dialect.
>
> By the way, you can copy the above source to the clipboard:
>
>       write clipboard:// mold system/view/vid/vid-styles/anim
>
> and paste it into your favourite editor for easy viewing.
>
> Let's see some examples using the ANIM style sub-dialect:
>
>       view layout [anim frames [%path/to/image1.png %path/to/image2.png]]
>
>       view layout [anim rate 4 frames [%path/to/image1.png 
> %path/to/image2.png]]
>
>       view layout [anim frames [%image1.png %image2.png %image3.png] rate 
> 10]
>
> As you can see, the FRAMES and RATE sub-dialect words can be
> specified in any order.
>
> If, in the ANIM style source, you also look at the INIT facet,
> you can see how it processes the FRAMES facet, and in the FEEL
> facet, you can see how, when time events are received, the
> face/image is updated.
> Actually, it uses FIRST, which causes an error when the block
> is empty. For this reason, it is difficult to get the ANIM
> style to work initially, with simple code such as:
>
>       view layout [anim]
>
> This is an aspect of styles which I will be watching out for
> in Rebol3; I would like all styles to run without error when
> they are specified only by name.
>
> Regards,
>
> Anton.
>
>> A new Rebol user, Ken Singleton, is trying to find out about the vid
>> anim style at Rebol Talk. He can't find any documentation, nor could 
>> I.
>>
>> Please could somebody help him, either by responding to him at Rebol
>> Talk or replying to this message and I'll transfer it to Rebol Talk.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Peter
>
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