Sorry Pete, I was responding to Jacque's post, not to your position specifically. I should be more specific in my posts.
Bob On Jan 22, 2013, at 9:47 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Bob, > I know about your solution but it addresses a different problem. I don't > have a blocking situation, I have a repeat loop in which I can issue wait > commands whenever I choose so spawning off another process isn't necessary. > Plus the original problem has to do with why screen capture software > prevents the gif from animating. > > Pete > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Robert Sneidar <slylab...@me.com> wrote: > >> I already went through all of this and is why I made the animation dialog >> standalone in the first place. At first I was just thinking, "Hey I wonder >> if I can do this." Then it worked so well I incorporated it into my project. >> >> Bob >> >> >> On Jan 21, 2013, at 9:54 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the clarification Jacque. >>> Pete >>> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 9:31 PM, J. Landman Gay < >> jac...@hyperactivesw.com>wrote: >>> >>>> On 1/20/13 9:00 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Jacque, >>>>> Are you saying you didn't need to insert any waits or send in times for >>>>> the >>>>> gif to animate? If so, I'm confused because the gif I'm using didn't >>>>> animate at all unless I gave up some cpu time with a wait. >>>>> >>>> >>>> I take it back, I just tried a longer activity and it does stop >> animating. >>>> So you're right, you need to yield some time to the engine if the >> handler >>>> has a long repeat. Looks like I need to add that myself. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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