When I said "millisecond," I meant precision to a millisecond. Otherwise timers would be a second or two or longer. That is possible?
And will the commercial versions of LiveCode be able to create the HTML5 standalones? > On Dec 18, 2015, at 12:55 AM, Peter TB Brett <peter.br...@livecode.com> wrote: > > Hi Peter, > >> On 18/12/2015 02:21, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: >> I was messing with the HTML 5 Create Standalone in my project today. I got >> it to load in Safari from my local drive and I could change cards and see >> graphics load, objects hide and show, etc. It’s great! > > I'm really glad that your experiments are going well! > >> My player control, however, would not load a remote audio file. Are player >> objects implemented yet? And even more important for me, are callbacks based >> on millisecond timers going to work? > > The player control isn't yet supported in the HTML5 engine. I believe it > will be possible to get it to work, probably, but unfortunately I don't > expect to have enough development time to get it working before LiveCode 8.0 > release. > > Very short interval timers can't be made to work reliably in JavaScript, as > far as I know. As I understand it (supported by the experiments I've done), > browsers have an internal rendering framerate (usually aiming for whatever > your monitor refresh rate is), and check & run JavaScript timers at each > frame. On the bright side, that should work just fine for animation purposes! > > Peter > > -- > Dr Peter Brett <peter.br...@livecode.com> > LiveCode Open Source Team > > LiveCode on reddit: https://reddit.com/r/livecode > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
