on startMovie
global gTimeStarted
gTimeStarted = the milliseconds
end
then, whenever your bit is done:
global gTimeStarted
alert("It took me "&(the miliseconds - gTimeStarted)&" milliseconds to run!)
or do whatever else with that data to output it (such as tossing it in your
setPrefs so you don't have to show up to record each as it finishes.
roymeo
At 10:52 AM 7/26/01 -0600, you wrote:
>Is there a way to time a shock wave file over the Internet?
>We are trying to come up with a duration it takes to
>watch a program streamed over the net! Are scenario
>includes different modem speeds and different computers.
>A sure fire way to do it is use a stopwatch! But then we have
>to sit around and watch the thing! If we could write some
>Lingo that would be imbedded in a Director movie so that
>when it has been shocked and put up on a server, we could
>time it how and see how long it would take to play with all
>the preloads. Lookin for some help.
>Thanks!
>
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>
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