One other thing:

Try  "move group "SettingsDialog"  to 291,351 in 50 milliseconds”. You don’t 
need the from and you do need the duration time

Cheers,

Roger


> On Jan 3, 2015, at 9:06 PM, Brahmanathaswami <bra...@hindu.org> wrote:
> 
> This has probably been asked and answered 100 times.
> 
> Because of the iOS limitation on opening substacks (no second windows allowed)
> 
> I have set up a whole piece of the UI that I would normally put onto a 
> substack... into a group...
> 
> A "close" button and GUI clean up routine in the preopenstack handler pushes 
> the group below the visible area to  291,1204
> 
> I just want the group to "slide up" smoothly and very quickly. But this 
> script, in the 7.01 IDE performs very badly:
> 
> on mouseUp
>   lock messages
>   move group "SettingsDialog"  from 291,1204 to 291,351 without waiting
> end mouseUp
> 
> The group moves up slowly and "stutters" as it moves. For modern UI/UX we 
> really need elegant motion graphics behavior across the whole platform.
> 
> Can this be improved?  Is perfectly smooth motion even possible now in 
> LiveCode? I realize it was never so great years ago, but I've been doing so 
> much server side LC work in the past few years and hardly touched the 
> presentation layer of app development until recently...and all my in house 
> production tools apps are very plain/functional designs with zero eye candy.  
>  I thought motion would have much improved by now. What am I doing wrong?
> 
> (Mac OS X Yosemite)
> 
> 
> Brahmanathaswami
> 
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