currentTime

Type

property

Summary

Specifies the elapsed time in a movie or sound.

Syntax

set the currentTime of <player> to <number>

Description

Use the currentTime property during playing to find out the progress of the movie or sound, or to skip ahead or back.

The currentTime is the number of the interval where the current position is.

The number of intervals per second is specified by the player's timeScale property. The total number of intervals is given in the player's duration property.

Examples

set the currentTime of player "Open Door" to 300

Related

command: start, play

glossary: property

keyword: integer, player

message: playPaused, playStarted

object: player

property: currentFrame, callbacks, duration

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

Platforms

desktop

server