Nicolas, Is there a specific reason you're wanting to use a player object to play audio? If you want to be able to play audio without showing a player, try mobilePlaySoundOnChannel, or even just the play command. Either one of these is simpler.
Chris -- Chris Sheffield Read Naturally, Inc. www.readnaturally.com On May 18, 2012, at 12:52 AM, Nicolas Cueto wrote: > Hello List, > > An Android question. > > > For "play" to work with a player object (which refers to an audio mp3 > file), must "visible" be set to "true" during the mobileControlCreate? > > Or the rect values be set to within the card's rect? > > > It seems they must. > > > > Because the following works: > > mobileControlCreate "player", "playerDings" > mobileControlSet "playerDings", "visible", true > mobileControlSet "playerDings", "rect", "270,34,620,76" > mobileControlSet "playerDings", "filename", tPathDing -- an mp3 file > mobileControlDo "playerDings", "play" > > > > But either of these do not: > > mobileControlCreate "player", "playerDings" > mobileControlSet "playerDings", "visible", false > mobileControlSet "playerDings", "filename", tPathDing > mobileControlDo "playerDings", "play" > -- > mobileControlCreate "player", "playerDings" > mobileControlSet "playerDings", "visible", true > mobileControlSet "playerDings", "rect", "288,-80,370,-57" > mobileControlSet "playerDings", "filename", tPathDing > mobileControlDo "playerDings", "play" > > > > > Checking with mobileControls(), it lists "playerDings" in all three cases... > > > > > If the player object must be visible or be within the card (why?!), is > there some other way to keep the player object somehow out of sight > but within earshot? > > > Thanks. > > -- > Nicolas Cueto > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
