> Is there any way to get an animated gif to PAUSED at first, and later
to give
> some command to start it to PLAY? I am desperate for Lingo for
animated gifs, or > at least some TRICKS to get it to do what I want.
Anybody?
Well, one possible solution might be to use a static gif of the first
frame to start, and then swap it with the animated one once you need it
to play. I haven't really used animated gifs in Director, but if there
is no Lingo to dynamically set the looped flag this might do the trick.
HTH
Brian Romanko
Lead Developer - Neo/SCI Corporation
Member - Greater Rochester Macromedia User Group
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