It would be worth double-checking to make sure each item in the groups you are moving has its layer mode set to dynamic…. I confess to having forgotten that step on several occasions.
On May 18, 2014, at 7:13 PM, Nakia Brewer <nakia.bre...@westrac.com.au> wrote: > After playing with a test stack John Dixon sent me last night (Thanks John, > you are the man!) I think the key with moving objects simultaneously is > Making sure you include the 'without waiting' syntax. > > The following works fine: > lock moves > move grc 5 to the points of grc 1 without waiting > move grc 6 to the points of grc 2 without waiting > move grc 7 to the points of grc 3 without waiting > move grc 8 to the points of grc 4 without waiting > unlock moves > > The following fails miserably: > lock moves > move grc 5 to the points of grc 1 > move grc 6 to the points of grc 2 > move grc 7 to the points of grc 3 > move grc 8 to the points of grc 4 > unlock moves > > > Nakia Brewer | Technology & Solutions Manager | Equipment Management Solutions > t: (02) 49645051 | m: 0458 713 547 | i: www.westrac.com.au > > > ACN 009 342 572 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf > Of Dar Scott > Sent: Monday, 19 May 2014 7:44 AM > To: How to use LiveCode > Subject: Re: LockMoves > > This works for me on Mavericks and LC 6.6.1. > > on mouseUp > set the location of graphic "Rectangle" to 100,100 > set the location of graphic "Round Rectangle" to 100,200 > set the location of graphic "Oval" to 100,300 > wait .7 seconds with messages > set the lockMoves to true > move graphic "Rectangle" rel 300,0 without waiting > move graphic "Round Rectangle" rel 300,0 without waiting > move graphic "Oval" rel 300,0 without waiting > set the lockMoves to false > end mouseUp > > What OS are you using? > > Dar > > On May 18, 2014, at 6:37 AM, Nakia Brewer <nakia.bre...@westrac.com.au> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have a need to move 2 groups at the same time (one menu drops in whilst >> one drops out). >> >> I'm currently using the move command to achieve this but they are moving one >> at a time (second doesn't start until first finishes).. This works okay, >> objects move relatively smooth etc.. >> >> However >> >> The dictionary states I can use the locksMoves property to force them to >> both move at once by setting it true before issuing the moves then setting >> it to false after they have both been issued. I have tried this solution but >> it's not moving them, rather just one jump' to the final location... >> >> Any suggestions on what may be happening or suggestions on alternative >> solutions? >> >> >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> COPYRIGHT / DISCLAIMER: This message and/or including attached files may >> contain confidential proprietary or privileged information. If you are not >> the intended recipient, you are strictly prohibited from using, reproducing, >> disclosing or distributing the information contained in this email without >> authorisation from WesTrac. If you have received this message in error >> please contact WesTrac on +61 8 9377 9444. We do not accept liability in >> connection with computer virus, data corruption, delay, interruption, >> unauthorised access or unauthorised amendment. We reserve the right to >> monitor all e-mail communications. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > > COPYRIGHT / DISCLAIMER: This message and/or including attached files may > contain confidential proprietary or privileged information. If you are not > the intended recipient, you are strictly prohibited from using, reproducing, > disclosing or distributing the information contained in this email without > authorisation from WesTrac. If you have received this message in error please > contact WesTrac on +61 8 9377 9444. We do not accept liability in connection > with computer virus, data corruption, delay, interruption, unauthorised > access or unauthorised amendment. We reserve the right to monitor all e-mail > communications. > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
