playSelection

Typeproperty
DictionaryLCS
LibraryLiveCode Script
Syntax
set the playSelection of <player> to {true | false}
Associationsplayer
Summary

Specifies whether a player plays back its entire movie or sound, or only the selected portion.

Introduced1.0
OSmac, windows, linux
Platformsdesktop, server
Example
set the playSelection of player "Scan" to true
Values
NameTypeDescription
Value

The playSelection of a player is true or false. By default, the playSelection property of a newly created player is set to false.

RelatedKeyword: player
Property: endTime, showSelection, startTime, selected
Command: play
Glossary: property, command
Description

Use the playSelection property to play a selected portion of a movie or sound.

If the playSelection property is set to true, the play command only plays the section between the startTime and endTime.

If the playSelection is false, the play command plays the entire movie or sound, even if a smaller portion has been selected.

Tagsmultimedia