There was an animation library for LiveCode called animationEngine developed by Malte Brill. He stopped development, changed the licence to public domain and put it up on GitHub.
https://github.com/derbrill/animationEngine/blob/master/README.md animationEngine/README.md at master · derbrill/animationEngine github.com I don’t know if it would work with LiveCode 10 or LC Create. In his readme he said: animationEngine 6 has been optimized to work with liveCode version 6.7 and higher, including, but without warranty the current developer preview of the liveCode 9 engine (which is by the time of this writing version 9.01) I haven’t tried it out to check it if runs on LiveCode 10. I don’t have a need for it at the moment. Maybe it would belkk Best regards, Martin Koob > On Jun 17, 2025, at 5:26 PM, Andreas Bergendal via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hi Klaus, > > It would indeed be nice to have APNG supported in the image object. > In the meantime, one workaround would be to render APNGs in the browser > widget. > > I threw together a small example here: https://wheninspace.com/test/apng/ > (Incidentally also proving that it works smoothly as web deployment and on > mobile web too.) > > The ”Grab me” button (which does not work on mobile web, as known) is just > there to show that the APNGs are truly transparent and ”grab-through-able”. :) > > If you have any other online example of an APNG (they turned out pretty hard > to find), you can change the url in the html field to view it > > Best, > Andreas > > >> 17 juni 2025 kl. 11:48 skrev Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: >> >> Hi all, >> >> animations are LCs stepchild, except the (poor looking and outdated) >> animated GIF format, >> LC does not support any animation formats. FLASH is dead since a long time, >> some older >> LC devs may remember it. :-) >> >> I know there is an animated PNG image format and I'm about to add feature >> request to the >> "quality control center" for supporting this. Are there any other formats >> that LC could/should >> possibly support in a future version? >> >> >> Best >> >> Klaus >> -- >> Klaus Major >> https://www.major-k.de >> https://www.major-k.de/bass >> kl...@major-k.de >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ 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
