MACROMEDIA DIRECTOR MX 2004-DIRECTOR SCRIPTING Reference page 481

puppetTransition()
Usage
-- Lingo syntax
_movie.puppetTransition(memberObjRef)
_movie.puppetTransition(int {, time} {, size} {, area})
// JavaScript syntax
_movie.puppetTransition(memberObjRef);
_movie.puppetTransition(int {, time} {, size} {, area});
Description
Movie method; performs the specified transition between the current frame and the next frame.
To use an Xtra transition cast member, use the
To use a built-in Director transition, replace
with the number of quarter seconds used to complete the transition. The minimum value is 0; the
maximum is 120 (30 seconds). Replace
transition. The minimum value is 1; the maximum is 128. Smaller chunk sizes yield smoother
transitions but are slower.
Code Transition
01 Wipe right
02 Wipe left
03 Wipe down
04 Wipe up
05 Center out, horizontal
06 Edges in, horizontal
07 Center out, vertical
08 Edges in, vertical
09 Center out, square
10 Edges in, square
11 Push left
12 Push right
13 Push down
14 Push up
15 Reveal up
16 Reveal up, right
17 Reveal right
18 Reveal down, right
19 Reveal down
puppetTransition(memberObjRef)
with a value in the following table. Replace
int
with the number of pixels in each chunk of the
size
Code Transition
27 Random rows
28 Random columns
29 Cover down
30 Cover down, left
31 Cover down, right
32 Cover left
33 Cover right
34 Cover up
35 Cover up, left
36 Cover up, right
37 Venetian blinds
38 Checkerboard
39 Strips on bottom, build left
40 Strips on bottom, build right
41 Strips on left, build down
42 Strips on left, build up
43 Strips on right, build down
44 Strips on right, build up
45 Strips on top, build left
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