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movie

Type​

function

Summary​

Returns the name of the currently playing video clip.

Syntax​

the movie
movie()

Description​

Use the movie function to synchronize other actions with sounds.

If no video clip is playing, the movie function returns done.

Examples​

the movie
repeat until myMovie is not among the lines of the movies

Value​

NameTypeDescription

return

The movie function returns a list of video clip names, one per line.

command: start, prepare

constant: done

control structure: function

glossary: synchronize, video clip, return

Compatibility and Support​

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

Platforms

desktop

server

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