but remember the timeout("secondHand").forget() when you don't want it any longer,
cause it continues until it gets the forget() function...
John
> You can use the timeout() object in Director 8 to accomplish
> this. Read
> the documentation for more details. Here's a quick example:
>
> timeout("secondHand").new(1000, #tickTock, 0)
> timeout("minuteHand").new(60000, #ching, 0)
>
> on tickTock
> put "tickTock"
> end tickTock
>
> on ching
> put "ching"
> end ching
>
> Regards,
>
> Terry
>
> P.S. Your movie must be actually running for this to work.
> --
>
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